The strips feature intricate designs and can be applied at a fraction of the cost of a salon visit. People are collecting them by the hundreds. Semi-cured gel nail strips are applied to the nail, ...

A ban on semi-permanent nail polishes came into effect across the European Union earlier this month amid concerns over a key ingredient's health impact – but in Portugal, at least, it is still used in ...

This nail tutorial features a minty ombre set adorned with matching nail charms. **Products Used:** - E-File - Gelly Tips ...

Worried that your beloved gel manicure just got labeled dangerous? Don’t be. The “banned” ingredient (TPO) is safe at the tiny amounts in gel polish — so safe that Europe’s own scientific panel found ...

Many people love gel nail polish for its durability and shiny gloss, but a new ban in Europe may have left mani-pedi devotees with some not-so-pretty concerns. On Sept. 1, the European Union banned ...

Across the pond in the UK, the European Union announced a total ban on one of the key ingredients in gel nail polish recently. Trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide, or TPO, enables the hardening ...

From the beginning of September some gel nail polishes will no longer be available in Europe after the European Commission banned an ingredient commonly used to harden products under UV light. The ban ...

The European Union is now prohibiting the use of a key chemical ingredient in some gel nail polishes and other cosmetic products. The ban, which went into effect this week, targets the use of ...

The European Union’s ban this week of a popular type of gel nail polish shouldn't panic Long Islanders who get manicures, but they might want to be careful about how it's used, an expert said. The EU ...

The European Union banned a key chemical in gel nail products in September 2025. According to the posts, there was no "grace period" for the ban — nail salons would ...

A chemical present in gel nail polish has been banned in the European Union, but is still allowed in the U.S. The chemical is trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide, or TPO, and as of Sept. 1, it is ...