“Nails should always be removed properly,” celebrity manicurist Rose Hackle tells ESSENCE ... removing the gel requires more than just a swipe of nail polish remover.

Vibrant shades like jelly pink, tangerine, and ocean blue “capture the essence ... We love the Manicurist nail Polish in Ultramarine. For a gel option reach for the Madam Glam gel nail polish ...

Ready to give it a shot? Read on for all the pro tips you'll need, along with detailed instructions on how to remove gel nail polish at home. To remove gel nails at home, you'll need to stock up ...

Lastly, refrain from cutting your nails too short; gel polish adheres better to nails with some length, and cutting too close ...