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The latest nails articles from Marie Claire
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The Japanese Pedicure That Finally Smoothed My Chronically Dry FeetBring on sandal season.
By Nessa Humayun
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Nail Ridges Are Normal, but Bothersome—Here's How To Treat and Disguise Them for GoodYour nails are trying to tell you something.
By Lottie Winter
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I Used to Smudge Every Manicure—Until OPI’s RapiDry Dramatically Cut My Drying TimeThese polishes gave me a professional-looking manicure in minutes.
By Valeza Bakolli
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The Ultimate Bridal Nail Guide—24 Refined Designs for Your Wedding DayPolished inspiration for every bride
By Shannon Lawlor
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I Hate Doing My Own Nails, but These Fast-Drying Polishes Make Elevated At-Home Manicures a BreezeMani in a minute
By Amelia Yeomans
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Fake Nails Are A Real Problem For Our Planet—One Brand Is Changing The GameThe nail industry’s plastic problem has a challenger
By Katie Thomas
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The Spring Manicure Trends Experts Say Will Define the Season2026 spring nails, at your fingertips
By Rebecca Fearn
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Watercolour Nails Are This Season's Most Effortless And Expensive-Looking ManicureGlassy and sheer
By Katie Thomas
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The Best At-Home Gel Nail Kits for Long-Lasting, High-Gloss NailsNo appointment necessary
By Lottie Winter
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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 £18Here'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 KitBoosts hydration and strengthens
By Katie Thomas
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I Just Learnt the Biggest Lesson on My Year-Long Nail Health Journey—It’s All About Choosing the Right Base CoatA true game-changer
By Nessa Humayun
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I’m a Gel Manicure Loyalist—These Strengthening Treatments Bring My Bendy Nails Back From the BrinkThe secret to growth and hydration
By Amelia Yeomans
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These Trending, Minimalist Animal Print Nails Are Set to Be Everywhere This SpringFrom deer print to zebra and more
By Nessa Humayun
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These Are the Best Minimalist Nail Art Looks for Valentine’s Day, and You Can Do Them at HomeCute but never corny
By Nessa Humayun
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This is the Real Damage That Nail Biting Causes—and How to Repair ItIt’s time to kick the habit
By Mica Ricketts
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I Gave Up Gel Manicures a Year Ago—Here’s How I Took My Nails From Weak and Peeling to Long and StrongI waved goodbye to the salon this time last year
By Nessa Humayun
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I Turned My Back On Gel Manicures: These Glossy and Strengthening At-Home Builder Polishes Have Pulled Me BackI may never return to the salon
By Katie Thomas
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As Someone With Extremely Weak Nails, I Asked a Manicurist for the Best Nail Shape to Prevent BreakageYes, 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 ElongatedThe perfect nail art for minimalists
By Nessa Humayun
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Missed Out On a Salon Nail Appointment? These Festive Press-On Designs Are Here To Save The DayEasy to apply, affordable and super cute
By Rebecca Fearn
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If You Want Long, Strong Nails, You Need a "Nail Health Kit"—Here's What Top Manicurists RecommendWave goodbye to weak, peeling nails
By Nessa Humayun
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These Are the Nail Trends Experts Say Will Be Everywhere in 2026Save them for your next manicure appointment
By Jazzria Harris
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According to manicure experts, these are the best red nail polish looks this seasonEverything from deep wine tones to bold apple reds, plus all the manicure inspo you need
By Lucy Abbersteen
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I’m Heading Straight to the Salon to Get Tartan Nails—This Christmas’s Most Elevated, Festive ManicureChristmassy, 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 FoundHas all the gel-like qualities
By Katie Thomas
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Struggling With Brittle, Weak Nails? You’re Almost Certainly Making One of These Mistakes, Say ExpertsThe simplest tweaks can be the key to a perfect winter mani
By Amelia Yeomans


