S&L Gel Nail Polish Guides

How to Apply Gel Polish Perfectly: A Step-by-Step Guide in 2025

Daunted by applying your own gel polish? Don't be! Our step-by-step guide tells you everything you need and shows you easy instructions on how to apply salon-quality gel nails yourself. 

11 Best Gel Polish Brands of 2025: Sponsorship-Free Reviews

We diligently tested and thoroughly reviewed the 11 top gel polishes available, without sponsorships from any of the brands so that these reviews are as uninfluenced as possible. Read on to find th...

12 Best At-Home Gel Nail Kits (2025): Sponsorship-Free Reviews

We tested, reviewed and compared the 12 best at-home gel nail kits on the market. Our comprehensive review unboxes each kit and goes into every detail and nuance of the tools and performance of eac...

The 10 Best Summer Nail Trends of 2024

Summer is here and this season’s nail trends are fabulous and on-point. Whether you're a DIY nail art enthusiast or prefer a professional touch, this year’s summer nail trends are easy guaranteed t...

Gel Nails at Home: A Simple DIY Guide for Beginners

Want a professional-looking gel at home that lasts? S&L has you covered with our step-by-step guide on what you need and how to do gel nails at home.

The 30 Best Spring Nails Designs & Ideas in 2024

See our curated spring nail inspirations for 2024, offering a curated selection of the most vibrant, stylish, and cute nail designs and step by step instructions on how to do them yourself.

The 10 Best Valentine’s Nail Designs & Ideas in 2024

Get inspired for Valentine's Day 2024 with our top 10 Valentine nail designs and ideas. Show your romantic side with stunning, easy-to-create manicures.

How to Remove Gel Nail Polish at Home: Gentler Methods (2025)

Learn how to safely remove gel nail polish at home in 2025. Discover two methods, the traditional and the faster, gentler way using a gel nail polish remover. Avoid common mistakes and keep your na...

The Beginner's Guide to Gel Manicures: Gel Nails in 2025

Everything you need to know about gel nails and gel manicures - how they work, the process, and tips for making them last longer. You'll learn the differences between UV and LED lamps, salon versus...

Why You Should Switch To Gel Nail Polish vs. Acrylics

Learn about the pros and cons of gel and acrylic nails. This article offers recommendations on choosing the appropriate type of fake nail for you, whether or gel or acrylic.