Besides giving your colored nail polish something to stick to, base coats actually protect your nails and, depending on which one you use, can help strengthen, nourish, or repair them as well.

From glass skin to 10-step skincare routines, many of the most talked-about recent beauty trends were born in South Korea.

Another nod to the queen of manicures herself, Hailey Bieber, this press-on kit features everything you love about the glazed ...

In recent years, there’s been a surge of nail polish brands offering innovative formulas designed to address—and improve—the pain points: streaking, smudging, chipping, and ...

"The basic outline is cutting the nails, lightly soaking the feet, cutting the cuticles, thorough cleaning, a callus treatment, scrub, and massage, followed by one base coat layer, two layers of ...

“Start with clean nails, then use a nail hardener as a base coat underneath your nail polish, or it can be used alone," says Shrestha. "You can also use them with other nourishing nail care ...

Her medium might be even more impressive: extravagant nail art ... a base coat, followed by gel color polish (the Korean-made Gel Monsta brand is a favorite), placing the nails under an ...