Manicure
The latest Manicure articles from Marie Claire
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After Years of Gel Manicures, I’ve Restored My Thin, Brittle and Peeling Nails to Health—These 8 Products Were Transformative, and Under £18
Here's to long, strong nails
By Nessa Humayun
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My Nails Have Never Looked Healthier Thanks To This 3-Step Nail Care Kit
Boosts hydration and strengthens
By Katie Thomas
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These Trending, Minimalist Animal Print Nails Are Set to Be Everywhere This Spring
From deer print to zebra and more
By Nessa Humayun
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This is the Real Damage That Nail Biting Causes—and How to Repair It
It’s time to kick the habit
By Mica Ricketts
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I Turned My Back On Gel Manicures: These Glossy and Strengthening At-Home Builder Polishes Have Pulled Me Back
I may never return to the salon
By Katie Thomas
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The New Era of Clean Girl Manicures Is Here—and It’s All About Illuminators
Subtle, yet sophisticated
By Lottie Winter
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As Someone With Extremely Weak Nails, I Asked a Manicurist for the Best Nail Shape to Prevent Breakage
Yes, your shape of choice can make all the difference
By Amelia Yeomans
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Dua Lipa Inspired Me to Get a Halo Manicure—and My Hands Have Never Looked Cooler or More Elongated
The perfect nail art for minimalists
By Nessa Humayun
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These Are the Nail Trends Experts Say Will Be Everywhere in 2026
Save them for your next manicure appointment
By Jazzria Harris
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I’m Heading Straight to the Salon to Get Tartan Nails—This Christmas’s Most Elevated, Festive Manicure
Christmassy, but make it chic
By Nessa Humayun
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Years Of Damaging Gel Manis Made Me Turn To Polish Full Time—This Is The Longest-Lasting Formula I've Found
Has all the gel-like qualities
By Katie Thomas
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Your Definitive Edit of the Best Party-Season Nail Shades
Guaranteed to suit any party 'fit
By Lucy Abbersteen
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Say Hello To Glass Slipper Nails—The Fairytale-Inspired Manicure Backed By Hailey Bieber
Elegant and understated
By Katie Thomas
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Manicurists Say These Are the Nail Trends Everyone Will Be Wearing This Winter
The shades to wear this season
By Lucy Abbersteen
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Meet the C-French: This Season’s Most Elegant Minimalist Nail Trend
A new take on a timeless classic
By Denise Primbet
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I Tried the ‘Oil’ Manicure Trend, and My Nails Look Like They've Just Had a Facial
It's basically skincare for nails
By Nessa Humayun
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Tortoiseshell Nails Are Trending, and They’re So Customisable—Here’s All the Inspo You Need for the Salon
From white tortoiseshell to French tips
By Nessa Humayun
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Black Is the New Nude: The Polished, Minimalist Nail Trend Taking Over 2025
A timeless shade that's surprisingly versatile
By Mica Ricketts
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Since I Mastered Cuticle Care, I’ve Nailed Clean, Salon-Worthy Manicures at Home—Here’s How to Do It
Expert advice ahead
By Nessa Humayun
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The Manicurist Behind the Milky Nail Trend Has Created a Brand That Perfectly Captures the Clean-Girl Aesthetic
The clean-girl manicure, bottled
By Lottie Winter
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Phoebe Philo Just Proved That Sheer Manicures Are Going to Be All the Rage This Autumn
Colour us obsessed
By Nessa Humayun
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Chocolate Brown Is Autumn’s Take on the Milky Nails Trend—Here Are the Best Polishes to Try
A delicious, autumnal alternative
By Lottie Winter
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Is Gel Polish Inherently Problematic? Inside Gel Polish’s Never-Ending Safety Scandals
From HEMA to TPO, nails can't catch a break
By Lottie Winter
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To Get the Perfect Manicure, You Need to Figure Out What Nail Length Really Suits Your Hands—Here’s How
And it's actually pretty simple...
By Nessa Humayun
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Clean, Plump and Healthy-Looking—This New K-Beauty Manicure Is Like Tinted Lip Gloss for Your Nails
Polished, with some added oomph
By Nessa Humayun
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I Gave Up On Gels Years Ago—The Nude Base Coat Is The Key To A Timeless And Elegant Manicure
Low-maintenance luxury
By Katie Thomas
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Looking For Your Next Manicure Idea? Soft Serve Nails Are The Dreamy Summer Take On The French Ombre
Clean, chic and (subtely) colourful
By Katie Thomas


