And thankfully with so many long-lasting manicure options available today from acrylic nails and gel nails to shellac nails and now more-popular-than-ever dip powder nails, our nails stay looking ...

Rianna Basurto is a nail expert and Bellacures specialist. “Dip powder has a similar effect to what it is like to get acrylic nail enhancements, but with a different application process ...

your nail tech will apply a bonder for the powder to adhere to and a base coat before dipping the nail acrylic powder. Excess powder will be brushed off and you can dip your nails again (and again ...

each nail—while still wet—gets dipped into a small pot of colored acrylic powder (you can also sprinkle or spoon the powder over the nail instead, if desired). “Your manicurist (or you ...

"Gel polish is a nail coating containing acrylic monomers and oligomers that bond together when exposed to UV light," explains Tamara Di Lullo. What Is Dip Powder? As the name suggests, dip powder ...

Called "liquid and powder" (or "L and P") by the pros, acrylic nails are typically created by combining polymer powder and liquid monomer. Once you apply the mixture on your fingers—and wait for ...

To make it easier, I mixed the liquid monomer and acrylic powder into a separate dish, then coated my nails with the brushes. Once it dried, I filed and shaped the nail, and then sealed it with a ...

From what we can tell, the process involves gluing sharp, curved plastic tips to the end of each nail and applying a few layers of clear acrylic powder with a brush until the desired height is ...

Nothing feels better than a fresh set of claws. There's something about having long, polished nails that makes you feel on top of the world. While shiny, colorful talons have guaranteed confidence ...