Light Elegance Launches First Acrylic Line

The Light Elegance Acrylic line will feature the same quality that the company’s gels are known for.

Rumors of the Demise of Acrylic Are Greatly Exaggerated

There may be some confusion between ethyl methacrylate (a monomer used widely in acrylic systems today) and methyl methacrylate (a monomer formerly used in acrylic systems but banned for use today).

Q&A: Gels v. Acrylics

Hi Candice,I plan on opening a nail salon that focuses primarily on natural nail services, but I'm not sure how well an all-natural shop would fly in my area. So I’m thinking about offering at least

Acrylics Can Cosmetically Correct Ski-Jump Nails

Acrylic, if applied correctly, can disguise most nail deformities, and ski-jump nails (nails that curve upward at the free edge) are no exception.

Changing with the Times

The nail industry is ever-evolving. Nail veterans give us their take on the changes, both good and bad, they’ve witnessed firsthand and how they’ve grown throughout the years.

The Acrylic Kitchen

Here is a sampling of some techs’ favorite homemade acrylic “recipes.”

Acrylic Addict Goes Natural

One woman decides to go back to her natural nails after 26 years of wearing acrylics.

Valentine's Day Nail Art With Acrylics

Mikey Nguyen (@thenailceo) shows how he creates this Valentine's Day nail art design using acrylics and the heart-shaped Chisel nail art stamper.

Acrylic Nail Art Is the Name of the Game

Adore Dolls Parlour specializes in acrylic nail art, making it the only salon of its kind on Australia’s Gold Coast.