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The latest nails 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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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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The Collagen Question: Do Supplements Really Deliver on Skin, Hair and Nail Promises?
Inside beauty’s biggest supplement debate.
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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According To Experts, These 7 Shades Are Set To Be Autumn's Chicest Pedicure Colours
Your toes will never look better
By Jazzria Harris
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Trust Me, Waterless Pedicures Are a Game-Changer if You Want 360° Foot Care—I’m Never Going Back to the Regular Kind
Podiatry with a touch of luxury
By Nessa Humayun
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If Regular Pedicures Aren’t Cutting It, You Need to Learn About Paraffin Treatments—They’re a Godsend for Dry, Cracked Heels
Plus, they boost circulation and muscle relaxation
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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People Are Actually Getting Their Nails Permanently Tattooed—Everything You Need to Know About the New 'Healthy' Nail Art Trend
Could this be the long-awaited answer to damage-free nail art?
By Amelia Yeomans
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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
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Want Baby Soft Feet This Summer? You Can Now Get A Medical Pedicure At Home And The Results Speak For Themselves
Beyond satisfying
By Katie Thomas
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I Save Money Between Manicures by Doing My Own Nails at Home—These Are Easily the Best Nail Extension Kits for a Salon-Fresh Feel
Plus, my top nail prep tips
By Amelia Yeomans
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Bored of Summer Pastels? Molten Chrome Nails Are the Bold Refresh You Need
Yep, they're as cool as they sound
By Lucy Abbersteen
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Ever Felt Burning or Irritation After a Gel Mani? You Probably Need to Switch to HEMA-Free Polish—Here’s What an Expert Wants You to Know
Don't worry, you don't have to give up gels for good
By Amelia Yeomans
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This Summer-Ready Manicure Is Everywhere Right Now—And I'll Be Getting It At My Next Nail Appointment
Cute, chic and beach-ready
By Lucy Abbersteen
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These 7 Summer Nail Colours Are Guaranteed To Make Your Tan Pop
Flattering shades for sunkissed skin
By Mica Ricketts
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We're Calling it: These 10 Nail Artists Are Behind Every Chic Manicure on Your Feed
Right this way for minimalistic nails
By Lucy Abbersteen
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It's One Of The Chicest Nail Trends Around—These Are The 8 Best Milky Nail Polishes *Ever*
Soft, subtle, sheer and clean
By Rebecca Fearn
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I’ve Been on a Nail Health Journey for Six Months, and No Polish Range Has Lived up to Gel—Until Now
Plump, glossy and long-lasting
By Nessa Humayun
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Last Year She Gave Us Glazed-Donut Nails, For 2025 Hailey Bieber Confirms This As The Manicure Shade Of The Summer
The mani queen has spoken
By Rebecca Fearn
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Here's What Nail Trend You Should Try for Your Next Manicure, According to Your Star Sign
It’s written in the stars
By Lottie Winter
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I Used to Love a Minimalist Mani, Until I Discovered 'Dopamine' Nails—They're Perfect For Festival Season
We love intricate nail art
By Denise Primbet