Doctors warn that gel nail polishes contain chemicals like TPO, formaldehyde, toluene, and phthalates, which pose cancer risks and can cause allergies. UV light exposure during application adds to the ...

The European Union just banned a common gel polish ingredient because animal studies suggest a possible link to infertility. Here’s what experts want you to know. The European Union announced a ban on ...

The European Union recently banned the sale and use of trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide – also known as TPO – for its alleged reproductive toxicant qualities. Most gel nail polishes contain ...

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So you’ve treated yourself to a manicure, and now you can’t stop looking at your hands. Shiny new nails wink back at you with every flick of the fingers, but then – gasp! – is that a peeling edge?

If you have a job that requires you to show up looking polished and professional, you’ve probably thought about every single detail, from your hair to your shoes to your clothes. Your mani should ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Sometimes, the most simple nail designs are the ones that stand out among the rest.

I’ve spent the better part of a decade on the hunt for the ultimate milky nail polish. Each manicure appointment finds me agonising—for longer than is reasonable—over the shade chart, often asking my ...

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When my colleague Lydia O’Connor, a senior reporter here at HuffPost, recently shared that she was taking a break from gel manicures in favor of using a “nail concealer,” I was immediately intrigued.