If, despite your best efforts, your nails always seem to split and chip before they get to a reasonable length, it could be your filing technique that's at fault, says Lynn Shaw.

Another good product to try is Sally Hansen's Vitamin E 3-in-1 Nail Glaze (£6.95), which acts as a base coat, top coat and strengthener all in one. Apply it alone to your freshly manicured nails as a ...

If you’re one of those people who easily falls down the Instagram rabbit hole that is nail art... Hi, nice to meet you, and you’re not alone. To help you master the technique, we chatted with ...

Since the beginning of the year, I’ve been telling you about all sorts of manicure trends: colours, decorative elements like gold leaf and rhinestones, various nail art ideas, etc. However, an ...

You want glossy, chip-free nails without booking out your Saturday or dropping salon money every other week. Your days are a ...

The proper tool and technique are the difference between beautiful, strong nails and sad, weak nails. Filing your nails correctly is important to prevent them from splitting and weakening. If you’ve ...

Easy to follow step by step guide to help you file down acrylic nail at home like a pro! The ringing of the bells that we can file down artificial nails at home, sounds quite astounding. Now a days, ...

Choosing the correct grit for nail files is a key aspect of nail care and maintaining the beauty of your manicure. Each type of nail requires its own level of grit, and an incorrect choice can lead to ...

Getting the perfect mani starts way before you choose your go-to shade of nail polish. In fact, for a smooth, glossy, finish, it all starts in the prep stage — and the type of nail file you use can ...

Justyna Pryke, Scratch Stars Gel Tech of the Year 2015 & 2025, serves up a step-by-step guide to removing hard gel enhancements safely and effectively. Removing hard gel manually (without an E-file) ...