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Beauty
Cuticle Oil Is Invaluable & 6 Other Tips I Learned From A Nail Dermatologist
Megan Decker
6 Nov 2023
Beauty
How To Remove Gel Nail Polish Without Wrecking Your Nails
Erika Stalder
3 Nov 2023
Beauty
These Are The 6 Most-Searched Autumn & Winter Nail Trends To DIY At Home
Lauren Cunningham
18 Oct 2023
Beauty
The Best Brown Manicures For Autumn, According To A Nail Artist
The other day I asked a nail artist a pretty broad question: What’s the most popular nail colour right now? I was expecting a sidestep, something lik
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Megan Decker
Beauty
From Rich Brown To Olive Green: 9 French Tip Nail Ideas For Autumn
All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. There’s a reason why the
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Mica Ricketts
Beauty
Do My Long Nail Extensions Make Me “Less Queer?”
“One of the first things I heard when I was younger, was that in order to spot someone queer, you have to look at the length of their nails — and they
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Rebecca Fearn
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Beauty
I Tried A “Muted French” Manicure & It’s Effort...
All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. My recent nail fixation has
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Megan Decker
Beauty
11 Colourful French Tip Nail Ideas That Are Even Cooler Than The ...
Always a chic choice when it comes to nail art, the classic French manicure is beloved for a reason: It’s simple, elegant and totally timeless. The minim
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Mica Ricketts
Beauty
I Had A Ukrainian Manicure & Now I Won’t Have My Nails Done Any O...
When a friend asked me which manicure she should get recently, I drew a blank. From milk bath nails to the structured gel manicure, we’re spoiled for cho
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Beauty
5 Top Manicure Trends, According To TikTok’s “Nailbet...
Jess Brush was never interested in becoming a beauty influencer. She enjoyed doing her own nails instead of going to a nail salon, so following the advice
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Megan Decker
Beauty
From Makeup To Manicures, Here’s How To Try Latte-Inspired ...
I remember the first “latte makeup” video that came across my feed: Influencer Steph Hui created the prettiest warm, softly smoky neutral using a cornu
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Karina Hoshikawa
Beauty
TikTokers Are Against Gel Nail Polish, But Here’s What To Know
If you’re a gel nail polish person, you probably like that your manicures last for a good two to three weeks without chipping. That’s why I typ
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Megan Decker
Beauty
7 Manicure Tips I Learned From NYC’s Most Knowledgeable Nai...
Given her long list of top-tier clients including Selena Gomez, Storm Reid, and Emily Blunt, it makes sense that celebrity manicurist and educator Julie Ka
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Beauty
Why Everyone Is Getting A “Structured” Gel Manicure R...
It seems like every time I go into a nail salon there’s yet another option on the menu. Recently, I came across dip powder nails, silk wrap nail exte
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Megan Decker
Beauty
Why Are We So Repulsed By Unpainted Toenails?
I have countless formative beauty memories, like watching my mum apply Revlon’s Rum Raisin lipstick seamlessly without a mirror and being awestruck b
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Beauty
People Tell Me To “Let My Nails Breathe.” Are They Ri...
Whether you get a gel manicure every three weeks like clockwork or seem to always find yourself painting your nails in your bathroom 15 minutes before you&
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Megan Decker
Beauty
I Got “Milk Bath” Nails, The Understated Manicure Tre...
Welcome to the summer of nude nail trends. While the warmer weather has typically called for creamy pastels and bold neon shades, this year has seen a sign
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Nails
19 Short Nail Designs To Inspire Your Next Manicure
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Megan Decker
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Beauty
Everyone’s Asking For The “Modern French” Manic...
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sarah (@heluviee) There’s seemingly no limit to the number of nail trends to choose from at any given mo
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Beauty
I Got The “Milky French” Manicure — & It’s Now My Go-To
When describing my ideal nail polish colour, there are certain adjectives I use on repeat. “Sheer,” “pearlescent,” and “chrome” are the typical
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Megan Decker
Beauty
The “French Fade” Manicure Is A Chic Upgrade From The...
When it comes to nails, it doesn’t get any more classic than a French manicure. The pairing of a crisp white tip and a slick of nude polish is so tim
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Mica Ricketts
Beauty
I Tried A “Mermaid Manicure” & It’s Giving
B...
I’ll be the first to admit that when I heard about this summer’s trend prediction of mermaidcore, I was sceptical. Like most of the crazes that
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Megan Decker
Beauty
Meet Silk Wrap Nails, Summer’s Hottest Manicure Trend
What do you do when you break a nail? For me, because my nails are natural, the shortest nail dictates the length of the rest — regardless of whether I?
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Megan Decker
Beauty
Here’s The Difficult Truth About Our Love For Manicures
At Refinery29, we round up the most Instagram-worthy nail art ahead of each season, give you our honest verdict on manicure trends before they hit your loc
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Beauty
I Got ‘Vanilla Chrome’ Nails, Summer’s Big Mani...
I love white clothes. My wardrobe is so packed with white button downs, dresses, and linen skirts that I’m starting to worry I won’t have enoug
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Megan Decker
Beauty
You Could Be Allergic To Gel Manicures & You Might Not Even Know It
Update (19/04/2023): The government’s Office for Product Safety and Standards has confirmed an investigation is underway due to an increasing number
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Alcohol & Culture
I Ditched Alcohol For A Month & Here’s What It Did To My Sk...
Introducing Fancy Another? – a weeklong exploration of what young women’s drinking culture in the UK looks like in 2022, with zero percen
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Jenny Brownlees
Beauty
What’s A Good Nail Polish Colour? 6 Editors Weigh In On Spr...
Welcome to 2023, where there are no beauty rules. We think of trends as ebbs and flows in the collective energy and they’re totally subjective. But w
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Megan Decker
Beauty
I Tried A Mismatched Manicure — & This Is The Perfect Colour Formula
There’s something fun about the low-stakes spontaneity of walking into the nail salon with the intention of getting a quick polish refresh and walkin
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Megan Decker
Beauty
7 Nail Art Trends Budding This Spring
Refinery29’s selection is purely editorial and independently chosen – we only feature items we love! As part of our business model we do work with
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Megan Decker
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