By the end of the year, I was thrilled to be going back to basics with my go-to Chicago nail tech. For this appointment, I opted for a $110 structured ... gel polish. I opted for a flashy gold ...

I usually get my nails done once a month, but I wanted to test to see if a more affordable at-home gel kit could stand up to ...

The actress paired pink and green ... opted for a subtle gold-chrome accent, which her nail artist Temeka Jackson carefully placed at the base of her Aprés Gel-X Stiletto Tips.

I get manicures every month, and I prefer structured ... gel, which created a solid apex. I sent Rodriguez inspiration images for my manicure a week before my appointment. The main theme was gold ...

I get manicures every month, and I prefer structured ... builder gel, which created a solid apex. After the builder came a base layer of black gel polish. I opted for a flashy gold design.

I get manicures every month, and I prefer structured ... of builder gel. They then added a thicker layer of soft builder gel, which created a solid apex. After the builder came a base layer of black ...