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Lilac Press-On Nails: Your Guide to the SugarTips Lilac Edit

Lilac is the softest way to wear colour this season. Here's how to find your shade in the SugarTips Lilac Edit, style it, and make it last.

Spring Nails 2026: The Press-On Trends Worth Trying This Season

Spring nails in 2026 are soft, glossy and a little bit extra. Think lilac, mint, peach, butter yellow, milky whites and pearly finishes, mostly on a medium almond shape. You can get every one of th...

Is Gel Nail Polish Banned In Australia? What The UK's TPO Ban Actually Means

You've probably seen the headlines: "gel nails banned." If you're in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth or Adelaide wondering whether your next gel appointment is affected, here's what's actually g...

Which Press-On Nail Shape Is Right For You?

Shape matters just as much as colour or finish — sometimes more. The right shape can make your fingers look longer, your hands look neater, and your nails feel like they actually belong to you. The...

Press-On Nails vs Gel Nails: What's Actually Better?

Gel nails have been the go-to for salon-quality shine for years. But press-ons have come a long way, and for a lot of Australian women, they're starting to win. Here's an honest look at how the two...

Reusable Press-On Nails Australia: How They Work & Why They Last

Press-on nails don't have to be single-use. Here's how a reusable set actually works, how many wears you can really get out of one, and how to care for them between uses.

Press-On Nails vs Acrylics: What's Actually Better?

Press-ons or acrylics, which one actually wins? An honest comparison of cost, nail health, wear time and convenience, so you can decide with your eyes open.

Press-On Nail Myths You Need to Stop Believing

If your press-ons haven't lasted as long as you hoped, there's a good chance it's not the product — it's some well-meaning but wrong advice you've been following. Press-on nails have come a long wa...

Green Nails After Press-Ons? What "Greenies" Are & How to Prevent Them | Sugar Tips

You peel off your press-ons after a couple of weeks, expecting fresh nails underneath — and instead there's a green patch staring back at you. First thought: panic. Second thought: is this mold? Is...

Press-On Nails vs Salon Nails: The Real Cost for Australian Women

What salon nails really cost each year, what press-ons cost per wear, and when each one makes sense.