ESSENCE’s Beauty School column highlights the experts who are keeping the hottest beauty trends of the past and present alive. In each episode, talent will break down the stories behind our favorite ...

Nail experts explain the benefits of polygel nails, a hybrid of gel and acrylic. Find out how to DIY polygel at home and shop the best nail product kits here.

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She’s tough as nails — and she shows it. A woman on TikTok has revealed how she navigates life with her extraordinarily long and bejeweled acrylic nails. ”A lot of people ask me if my nails are heavy ...

Here's the best thing about acrylic nails: You get so. much. nail real estate. Even if you're working with short acrylic nails, there's plenty of room to play around with your favorite nail designs.

A manicure is the perfect blank canvas to reflect your personality, mood, and current trends. Whether you’re into minimalism (hello, micro-French) or maximalism (gem nails, anyone?), there’s a nail ...