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What Your Nail Technician Doesn't Want You to Know About Gel Manicures

Gel manicures are arguably one of the most exciting beauty innovations of the last few years--a mani that lasts for two solid weeks without chipping and doesn’t require any dry time seems downright miraculous. But they have some pretty big downsides. We asked the experts to weigh in.

Here’s How Much to Tip at the Nail Salon

Don't let a headache over how much to tip at the nail salon ruin the fun of getting your next manicure. We've done the math for you!

Gel polish: What risks lie beneath painted beauty?

Women's Voices for the Earth - Gel polish is the current rage - but this beauty treatment carries with it various toxic chemicals & potential health risks.

We Investigate: How Dangerous Are Gel Manicures For Your Nails?

Discover the impact that gel manicures can have on your nail beds, only on SheFinds.

6 Signs You Should Walk Out of a Nail Salon ASAP

Your Nail Polish Color Could Be Making You Eat More

Your nail polish color could be impacting the amount of food you eat.

26 New Nail Ideas Guaranteed to Get You Compliments

Is it safe to go to the nail salon yet?

Here's what you need to know before you book an appointment.

How nail salons are trying to be less wasteful by going waterless

This nail trend is catching on the U.S., with salons from New York to California ditching water in their practices. It makes for businesses that are both more sustainable and more sanitary.

Dirty secrets of the nail salon exposed

Sasha Gonzales offers advice on what to look out for

You Could Be Risking an Infection With Dip-Powder Manicures

Nail dipping, or dip powder nails, is a long-lasting manicure trend that's grown in popularity over the last couple years. It's not a new technique; it's been around since the 90s.

How to Choose an Ethical Nail Salon

If you've read the New York Times reports on abuses and health violations in nail salons, you'll never look at the industry the same way. Knowing that a salon you frequent treats its employees...

How to Make a Better-Looking Nail Polish at Home

Is my gel manicure ruining my nails?

Harsh chemicals aside, gel manicures mean your nails are being exposed to scraping and sanding and other potentially unsafe procedures—so we checked in with the experts for what you need to know before your next salon visit.

UV Light From Nail Salon Dryers May Provoke Lupus Lesions

Nail salon drying lamps that emit ultraviolet light may contribute to periungual cutaneous lupus erythematosus lesions, according to case reports detailed in a recent publication.

25 reasons we're secretly happy beauty salons aren't opening yet

Beauty and nail salons across the UK are yet to be given the go-ahead to reopen. Claudia Connell explains why she's secretly glad that they're remaining in lockdown.

CDFIs and Nail Salons: A Partnership to Improve the Health of Low-Income Workers

Our new partnership explores the role of community development finance in improving the health of low-income nail salon workers.