First things first, BIAB stands for “Builder In A Bottle.” The formula was first created by gel nail experts The GelBottle ...

Combined with the sad state of my nails, it felt like the right time to switch things up. Which is where BIAB came in. My nail tech explained it was a thicker gel that encouraged nail strength and ...

If a bright color isn't your thing, you can still get in on the trend. Use a very pale pink (I'm a Ballet Slippers fan) or no ...

“During a BIAB manicure in salon, your nail technician will prep the natural nail, apply the builder gel in layers to build ...

It is, essentially, an in-salon, soak-off, gel-based product that 'overlays' the natural nail with a tough coating, creating a protective shell that can last upwards of four weeks. "The BIAB ...

Thanks to the arrival of BIAB nails, however, you no longer have to choose between nail health and nail art. “BIAB bridges the gap between natural nail care and long-lasting enhancements.

Being right-handed, my nails on that side naturally go through more – and it's always the side that lets me down. One nail will break and then I have to cut them all off and go short *sigh*.

BIAB nails (or builder gel nails) are growing in popularity. Here’s what you need to know before booking in for an appointment… If you’re a gel or shellac manicure loyalist, chances are you ...

Strong, natural nails is where it’s at – and using builder gel can help give you your best yet, but what exactly is BIAB and how does it work? And while there was a time when the secret to ...

There's acrylics – arguably the longest-lasting option, gel nails – the most widely available, and shellac – a brand of gel manicure that's become popular with the mainstream. But have you heard of ...