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Elle, however, disagrees. "Press-on nails are never used with gel to apply," she explains. "Gel X nails and gel form nails are—they look like press ons but they aren’t press ons. Don’t ...

and a $300 Russian gel manicure. They all use different techniques and, therefore, impacted my nails in different ways. I compared the sets based on the application processes, aesthetics ...