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Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Dip powder nails have become ultra-popular in the last few years.

“Unlike gel, which is applied like polish and cured with a UV light, dip powder is applied directly to the nail via a three-step process—base/primer coat, color coat until desired coverage is ...

This process is repeated several times to achieve the desired thickness and color on the nails.” The beauty of dip powder nails lies in their longer-lasting and more durable results, making them ...

After your nail is prepped properly, each nail is dipped into a powder color of your choosing (one by one), tapped to dust off any excess powder, and then sealed with a topcoat. If you want to ...

Glazed nails are a reflective design created with chrome powder. Scroll through these 22 gorgeous manicures that add a metallic, shimmery finish to your fingertips.

Excess powder will be brushed off and you can dip your nails again (and again) to get your desired thickness and color. You’ll wait a couple of minutes, anywhere from two to five minutes ...

followed by dipping your nails into an acrylic-colored powder resin which acts as your nail polish color; then you apply a sealant to lock in the powder and provide a glossy finish.” Naturally ...

"By applying a white metallic chrome powder over your natural nail color, you achieve a super-reflective, glasslike effect that’s both modern and elegant,” says Russell. This content can also ...

“We can anticipate the emergence of darker chrome hues and unexpected color variations ... achieve the same stunning chrome nail look.” While chrome powders are typically a professional ...

Having our nails done is such a confidence booster as we're left feeling put-together and polished (literally!). And thankfully with so many long-lasting manicure options available today from ...