Walk into the Handora studio at 9am on a Tuesday. The first thing you notice is the lamps — five magnifying daylight lamps over five workstations, each one tilted at an angle a single artist...

Pink is the summer color that brands fail at most often. Print sets render pink as either washed-out salmon or oversaturated bubblegum, depending on the CMYK mix. Real gel pink is harder to mass-produce, which...

I started Handora because I bought twelve press-on sets in a year and was disappointed by all of them. Some chipped by day three. Some looked plastic in daylight. The 'luxury' sets at $40 looked...

A bride's hands are photographed more in eight hours than in the rest of the year combined. The manicure has to be worth keeping. That is why wedding press-on nails have moved from compromise to...

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer. Whatever you're doing on 25 May, your nails should keep up. The twelve designs below were chosen for two reasons. They read patriotic without leaning costume...

The Press-On Category Has Two Different Products You scroll Amazon for press-on nails and see hundreds of sets at $4.99-$65. Many marketed as 'luxury' or 'salon-quality.' The category contains two completely different products that share...