GEL MANI PHD
Welcome to GELiversity™
Gel fails? Not after these classes. Learn proper prep, application, removal, and more from at-home nail guru, Adeeba Khan, and Director of OPI Education Heather Reynosa.
Nail Prep 101
Skipping prep? That's why your gel is lifting. Take notes for durable wear.
Perfect Gel Application
Gel polish plays by different rules. Learn the "juice cleanse" loading technique for flawless results.
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Proper Gel Removal at Home
Stop picking and peeling off your gel. This gentle method saves your natural nails.
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How to Use Your Gel Lamp
Position, timing, and technique matter when using your gel lamp. Do this, do it right.
Stop Flooding Your Cuticles
That messy edge is NOT the look. Learn why gel flooding happens and how to prevent it.
Why the One-Tap Cure Matters
Multiple cure cycles aren't bonus points, they're mani sabotage and here's why.
Our Streak-Free Pastel Trick
Streaky pastels? Shake that bottle for 30 seconds and hug (don't hover) the nail.
Why Thin Coats are SO Important
There's a simple reason some people experience irritation with gel polish. Here's how to keep your skin happy.
Gel Peeling? Here's Why
Your gel's playing lift-off because something's on your nail that shouldn't be. Here's the fix.