UV Lamps 411: Get the Lowdown on Gel Nail Safety

UV Lamps 411: Get the Lowdown on Gel Nail Safety

UV lamps 411: Get the Lowdown on Gel Nail Safety

UV lamps and their potential danger are once again the hot topic of the day. A reader wants to know my thoughts on the subject of gel nail safety, which is today’s subject of Wednesday’s Q&A.Continue reading

DipIt Nails Versus Gel Manicure

DipIt Nails Versus Gel Manicure

DipIt Nails versus a gel manicure is the focus of today’s Ask the Pro Stylist’s query. A nail salon regular loved her first exposure to DipIt Nails, and was curious on my opinion of the nail enhancers.

Whoop, Whoop, Happy Hump Day Hotties, and welcome to Wednesday’s Q&A with Ask the Pro Stylist. This week Amy, a colleague and friend, wanted to know the difference between DipIt nails (not to be confused with Dip Gel Nails) and a regular gel manicure.

Went to get my nails done last week – my usual gel manicure. My lady talked me into color “DipIt”. The color and shine is amazing- like a cut pink armor of steel. What’s your opinion on one versus the other?

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Gel Nail Polish Allergy, Causes and Options

Gel Nail Polish Allergy, Causes and Options

Gel Nail Polish Allergy, Causes and Options

A question regarding gel nail polish allergy was once again asked recently, but more specifically, if formaldehyde is the culprit. Today we examine the ingredients in gel nail polish and acrylic nails.Continue reading