We all want our fingernails and toenails to look their best, regardless of if there’s a special occasion around the corner or just for everyday happenings. Healthy nails can be an indicator of overall health as well as a great accent to jewelry, outfits and shoes. While nail polish is a fun accessory, it’s nice to give your nails a break and let them see the sun. For those times when you’re giving your nails a rest, fighting nail fungus or just in between manicures/pedicures, here are some home remedies to try that can make your nails glow.

These days, it may be confusing to know which type of manicure to choose, as the options seem endless — acrylics, hard gel, gel polish, dip powder, or traditional polish. Acrylic nails can be damaging and traditional polishes just don’t seem to last. You want a long-last manicure without all the potentially harmful side-effects. These days, dip powder has become a popular choice in nail salons that has the lasting power many are looking for, but you may be wondering, are they healthier? Here we will discuss everything there is to know about dip powders and how they affect the health of your nails. 

Fashion trends are always on the move, each style coming and going through the seasons, and nail fashions are no different. Nail art is taking its rightful place alongside the top clothing designers on the catwalks of Paris, Milan, New York and London, and amongst other places, Japan, China and downtown Pasadena, host an annual Nail Expos. The designs that come out of these shows end up being reproduced by manicurists around the world.

Nail maintenance can be such pain. It’s one of those little things, that makes such a difference in our appearance, but also far too time consuming for those of us with a hectic schedule. Here are a few tips for keeping your nails pretty, but also healthy. Click to shop the products and make sure you have them with you when you go for your next mani/pedi. Remember, it’s wise to always take your own polishes with you to the nail salon to prevent spread of germs and potential nail fungus.