#manicure
Every Eric Nixon News article tagged manicure.
Best Nail Glue for Press-On and Acrylic Nails: 5 Real Picks Compared for 2026
Five genuinely popular nail glues -- including the fast-drying Kiss PowerFlex tube people search for by name -- compared on bond strength, drying speed, and value for press-ons and acrylics.
Best Gel Nail Polish Remover: 6 Real Picks for Faster, Gentler Removal
Six real gel nail polish removers -- from budget bottles to full soak-off kits -- compared for anyone tired of scraping at cured gel manicures.
Best Gel Nail Polish Primer: 5 Real Picks for a Manicure That Won't Lift
Five real nail dehydrators and primers compared to help your gel manicure bond properly and stop lifting early.
Best Gel Nail Polish Kits for a Salon-Quality Manicure at Home
Six complete gel nail polish kits compared -- for beginners, colour hoarders, and anyone tired of paying salon prices.
Best Essie Luxeffects Glitter Top Coats: 5 Real Picks for a Diamond-Cut Finish
Five real Essie glitter top coats and glitter lacquers compared for texture, coverage, and how easily they layer over a base color.
Best Clear Glitter Nail Polish: 6 Real Top Coat Picks for 2026
Six clear and glitter nail polish top coats compared -- gel and regular formulas -- for shine, hold, and easy at-home application.
Best Blue Cat Eye Nail Polish: 6 Real Picks for a Magnetic Shimmer Manicure
Six real blue cat-eye nail polishes compared -- gel sets, single bottles and one lamp-free lacquer -- for a sharp, magnetic shimmer manicure.
Best Nude Pink Gel Nail Polish Kits: 5 Real Picks for a Flawless Manicure
Five real nude and soft-pink gel polish kits worth ordering, from budget jelly sets to full 20-color collections, for anyone who wants a salon-quality neutral manicure at home.
Best Acetone Nail Polish Remover for Acrylic Nails: 6 Picks That Won't Fight You
Acrylic is tougher than gel or regular lacquer, so a weak remover just means more scrubbing and filing. These six pure-acetone picks are built to soften and lift acrylic without wrecking the nail bed underneath.
Best Acetone Nail Polish Remover for Gel: 6 Fast, Effective Picks
For anyone tired of soaking cotton balls forever to strip stubborn gel polish, these six 100% acetone removers actually cut through gel, glitter, and acrylics fast.
