Acrylic allows you to add shiny applications and other adhesive details without damaging the nail. This is a simple example.

Contradicting the industry trend, Hy-Lite/U S Block Windows recently moved all their Hy-Lite vinyl extrusion purchases and acrylic block manufacturing out of China and back into the United States.

These stunning - literally - sculptures were made by blasting a block of acrylic with a 5million volt particle accelerator.

The video was created by the Nutek Corporation in California. In it a beam of electrons is fired into an acrylic block. When the charge builds up enough, 'lightning' shoots through (shown in image).