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Here’s How Much to Tip at the Nail Salon

Don't let a headache over how much to tip at the nail salon ruin the fun of getting your next manicure. We've done the math for you!

6 Signs You Should Walk Out of a Nail Salon ASAP

I'm Obsessed With This Nail Salon That Literally So Many Famous People Go To

Woman's humiliated by nail salon after they refused to touch her when she asked for a manicure

26 New Nail Ideas Guaranteed to Get You Compliments

20 Beauty Mistakes You Didn't Know You Were Making

We all do it! We're not born knowing how to make the best out of our makeup and beauty products. Here is a list of beauty mistakes women make that nobody will tell you about-- things that age you, turn men off, and sometimes just make it look like you're trying too hard. I also think we spend too much time trying to follow beauty trends, when all along we look and feel our best just being ourselves.

How To Know If A Nail Salon Is Clean

When you head to the nail salon, you're looking for a relaxing time and flawless nails. What you don't want, obviously, is a nail bacterial infection. Yet most salons don't follow best practices, says a nail health inspector we interviewed. Learn what to look for, and ask on your next salon trip.

Nail salons embrace lower-toxin trend

Healthy nail salon program in California encourages safer products and practices

Dirty secrets of the nail salon exposed

Sasha Gonzales offers advice on what to look out for

9 Ways to Make Sure Your Nail Salon Is Safe

Walk away with a gorgeous manicure, not an infection.

Why it's really bad to peel off your gel nails

Long, polished claws are always a great accessory. But with a bad manicure, or when gel nails are just too messy to handle, the temptation begins to pick.

How to Make a Better-Looking Nail Polish at Home

Is my gel manicure ruining my nails?

Harsh chemicals aside, gel manicures mean your nails are being exposed to scraping and sanding and other potentially unsafe procedures—so we checked in with the experts for what you need to know before your next salon visit.

UV Light From Nail Salon Dryers May Provoke Lupus Lesions

Nail salon drying lamps that emit ultraviolet light may contribute to periungual cutaneous lupus erythematosus lesions, according to case reports detailed in a recent publication.

The easy way to remove gel nail polish without ruining your nails

Need to get your gel nail polish off without damaging your nail beds? Follow these steps.

How to get a perfect at-home manicure during quarantine

The days of relaxing in your favorite nail salon are a distant memory — at least for the duration of the coronavirus quarantine. So it’s time to take matters into your own hands. With a littl…

CDFIs and Nail Salons: A Partnership to Improve the Health of Low-Income Workers

Our new partnership explores the role of community development finance in improving the health of low-income nail salon workers.