What's worse: waiting forever for your gel nails to soak off, or waiting forever for paint to (literally) dry with a regular manicure? Yeah, I don't know either. But what if I told you that you don't ...

When you're debating a long-lasting manicure at the salon, you’re usually presented with two main options: gel or shellac. But what, exactly, is shellac? The name refers to the signature shine ...

There's a slight difference. The promise of a shiny, chip-free manicure for up to two weeks is exactly why gel manicures remain one of the most popular choices at nail salons. However, deciding on ...

Shellac nails: they can survive even the hardest of CrossFit sessions, but damn, they take time to both apply and remove. No surprise then, that many women can't resist picking at a peel-y edge, only ...

We usually can't even go a day without chipping a nail after a professional manicure-- getting through three days feels like a victory! Shellac and gel nails, however, promise lasting color for up to ...

When it comes to feeling instantly put together and polished (pardon the pun) having Shellac nails or gel nails is a sure-fire winner. Neither chip and look incredibly slick, and whether you're ...

No pain, no gain. It's the philosophy behind a lot of beauty treatments. Gel nails, for instance, are long-lasting, but they can make you want to scream when you have to file them down to remove them.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. So if you’re deciding between shellac and gel nail designs, read on for the full breakdown, including just what shellac is, how ...