The bliss of a perfectly painted set of nails doesn't have to be spoiled by the annoyance of drying time. Skip all the fanning and blowing and take a shortcut to harden the paint. While your freshly dried digits won't be ready for digging in the...
Taking off artificial nails can be nothing short of a project -- that’s why it’s best to have your nails filled as often as possible to extend the life of your manicure. Most nail fillers are made from the same materials your...
Sometimes it seems like no matter what you do to your nails, they just aren't what you want them to be. Either they are too brittle or too short, or the wrong shape, or host to nail beds that are hidden by extra skin around your cuticle, or...
A delightful manicure helps drive up the diva factor of your hands and nails. Artificial nails can provide an attractive alternative for naughty nails that fail to grow on their own. Acrylic nails are one of the most common forms of artificial...
If you're a girl with fragile nails who has recently discovered nail strengtheners, listen up. It's always a good idea to remove the old strengthener before adding more. The change should be made once a week. You just need cotton balls and...
Your nails can take a beating in your daily life thanks to temperature changes, heat, constant washing and whatever activities the day may bring. While they’re meant to withstand a lot, sometimes they break and peel under the pressure. If...
Not only do peeling fingernails make your hands look messy, they make the nails weak. Garlic may help peeling fingernails, so find a garlic-oil product or make your own. Regular treatments might strengthen nails and prevent peeling. Since this is...
You're typing an e-mail to a girlfriend when your nail catches on a key and snaps off. If it seems like your nails are constantly breaking, peeling or flaking off, you're dealing with a case of weak nails. While nails in poor condition can be a...
Dry, brittle fingernails that never seem to grow no matter what you do -- make this nail nightmare a distant memory by nourishing your fingernails. Knox for Nails, an orange-flavored powder you mix into a drink, contains gelatin, biotin, vitamin...
A full set of acrylics may give you the hottest hands in the office, but they're actually making your natural nails super unattractive. Acrylics are jam-packed with harmful chemicals that strip oil and moisture from your natural nails, leaving...