There are two types of gel nails: hard gel nails and soft gel nails. “The key distinguishing factor of hard gel is that it cannot be soaked off,” says Park. “It can only be filed off.

For decades, it seemed nearly impossible to find a nail polish that was long-lasting and fast-drying that wasn’t gel. While ...

There are two types of gel nails: hard gel nails and soft gel nails. “The key distinguishing factor of hard gel is that it cannot be soaked off,” says Park. “It can only be filed off. And because of ...