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Bringing a fresh meaning to the phrase ‘hard as nails’, this new gel levels up on the already impressive strength of BIAB. The brand—now in its tenth year—describes it as a ‘super-strength formula’ ...

Short and square nails offer a classic and sophisticated look that taps into the '90s. Celebrity manicurist Julie Kandalec ...

To find out, I spoke with a professional nail technician, who broke down exactly what BIAB is, how it works, and what to look out for. Precious Omolu Follow If you’ve been on nail insta lately, you’ve ...

October is made for embracing your black cat energy. The pumpkins are out, the evenings are longer, and, yes, Halloween is on the horizon. Even if you’re not one for dressing up as a zombie bride, you ...

As multiple designers made their much-anticipated debuts, the Spring 2026 Fashion Week season was full of especially buzzy shows and bold fashion. On the beauty front, however, things felt more ...

There was a time when it was so unusual to see Kylie Jenner with short nails that it was breaking news in Allure land. For years, manicures you might refer to as “talons” were an indelible part of her ...

Our editors work with affiliates when we select some or all of the products featured. We will receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases through these links. With fall here, the days ...

We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present to you our series FYI where we have experts explain if lip balm is actually bad, how often you ...