Nails guides
Nails, November 4, 2026
Gel vs Dip vs Acrylic Nails: Wear, Upkeep and Cost
Gel, dip powder, acrylic and regular polish compared on wear time, removal, upkeep and relative cost, with a decision table and questions to ask your nail technician.
Nails, November 4, 2026
Press-On Nails: How to Choose and Apply Them
How to size press-on nails, when to use glue or adhesive tabs, how long each usually lasts, and the most common application mistakes that cause them to pop off.
Nails, November 4, 2026
Nail Shapes Guide: How to Pick the Right Shape for You
A nail shapes guide to square, squoval, round, oval, almond, coffin and stiletto, with a comparison table and a five-question method for choosing yours.