Is Builder Gel Actually Worth It?

To encourage healthy growth and strength while combating negative stigma around gel polish, builder gel has re-emerged as one ...

Strengthen Your Nails This Winter With These Trending BIAB Nail Designs

A round-up of BIAB nail inspiration for winter, from tortoiseshell patterns and rich color tones such as merlot and navy blue ...
AOL

All About Polygel Nails, the Gel-Acrylic Hybrid That Delivers Durability Without Damage

Polygel is a nail enhancement that adds strength and length to your claws. It is often described as a hybrid between acrylic and gel, and sometimes called acrygel. The service allows for a ...
The New York Times

Forget Labubus: We’re Collecting Semi-Cured Gel Nail Strips

The strips feature intricate designs and can be applied at a fraction of the cost of a salon visit. People are collecting them by the hundreds. Semi-cured gel nail strips are applied to the nail, ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

'Like a tanning bed for your nails': Boston doctor sounds alarm over gel manicures

JESSICA, AND WHAT EVERYONE NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT HEALTH CONCERNS. YEAH THAT’S RIGHT. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT GEL NAIL POLISH. RIGHT. AND FOR ONE LOCAL WOMAN, WHAT SHE LEARNED FROM HER DOCTOR WAS ENOUGH TO ...
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Some Gel Nail Polishes Were Just Banned in Europe — Buy These Instead: Olive & June, Glamnetic & More

Olive & June’s Early Fall Feelings Long-Lasting Mani System includes six rich, autumn-inspired polish shades and tools designed for durable wear. Our social editor swears by these short, French tip ...
Wall Street Journal

Are Gel Manicures a Harmless Beauty Trend, or Health Hazard?

Gel manicures are out in most of Europe. The European Union this month banned a key chemical used in gel nail polish that makes manicures last longer. But why are such manicures and nail polish still ...
New York Magazine

Should I Be Nervous About Getting a Gel Manicure?

Last month, the European Union announced a ban on TPO, or trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide, an ingredient commonly found in gel nail polish. The ban went into effect on September 1, prompting ...
WLWT

Europe bans chemical used in some gel nail polishes, classifying it as a 'reproductive toxicant'

The European Union is now prohibiting the use of a key chemical ingredient in some gel nail polishes and other cosmetic products.The ban, which went into effect this week, targets the use of ...
Hindustan Times

Europe's TPO ban has nail salon regulars in a chokehold: We asked an expert to break down the pros, cons and in-betweens

Who doesn't love a good fresh set of nails — au naturel, gel overlays or acrylic — having professionally manicured tips is definitely up there on the list of instant dopamine hits. We asked an expert ...
Euronews

Europe bans 'toxic' ingredient in gel nail polish that may cause fertility issues

A chemical called TPO, used in many gel nail polishes to speed up drying and preserve colour, has been banned across most of Europe over potential fertility risks. A common ingredient found in many ...
NBC Washington

Certain gel nail polishes have been banned in Europe. Is it still safe to use?

As Europe's ban on a common chemical in gel nail polish goes into effect, should you start skipping the salon? The European Union instituted a ban on trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO) ...