20 Nail Polishes That Will Give You the Gel Look Without a UV Lamp

An at-home manicure can be daunting: You have to worry about trimming your own nails, shaping them to perfection, and most importantly, applying the polish just-so with the hopes that your DIY manicure will last just as long as one you'd get at a salon. But that's where these top coats and polishes come in. They're all ideal because of the long-lasting formula and no-chip capabilities, plus they don't require a UV lamp, so you can create the perfect manicure or pedicure from the comfort of your home. Read on for ratings and reviews of our top 20 picks.