To shake off my hesitations, I spoke with Christina Kao, the cofounder of Le Mini Macaron, about best practices before using the company's at-home kit. Here's how my first gel manicure at home went.

Everything is in my own hands (pun intended). Recently, I've been intrigued by a certain gel manicure kit I've seen all over the internet. It's A) adorable, B) affordable, and C) extensive—it ...

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The Mylee Gel Nail Polish LED Lamp Kit is now 25% off at Amazon, offering beauty lovers the chance to create professional-looking manicures from the comfort of their own homes. This all-in-one kit ...

Le Mini Macaron's gel-manicure kit was only $38, but I felt using it required a lot of work. Although I'm well-versed in getting my nails professionally manicured — I go every month and have ...

Now, you too can snag my favorite Essie Gel Couture Nail Polish Kit at Amazon for just $19. Amazon The kit comes with two steps: the gel nail color and the top coat. No UV light or additional ...

I've never done my own gel manicure at home, though, so I was excited to try it. Le Mini Macaron's gel-manicure kit was only $38, but I felt using it required a lot of work. Although I'm well-versed ...