You'll need a travel kit that contains serious sun protection. Dune's The Jetsetter Gelly Pack contains TSA-friendly Suncare ...

My standard structured-gel manicure costs $110 ... appearing within five days. Luckily, the kit's mini lamp is small enough for travel and allowed me to do immediate touch-ups on chips.

Acetone-free, this kit is perfect if you hate the dehydrated feeling that can come with traditional gel manicures. If you hotdesk, travel regularly, or just prefer something that can fit inside ...

I tried a $38 gel-manicure kit and compared it to my usual $110 professional ... It didn't feel that long, but I also had to travel 20 to 30 minutes to my nail tech and back.