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Queen Nails’ Barber Explains How To Remove Color In Your Nails
After appearing in a Facebook live video, Queen Nails’ barber, Vic Damiano, surfaced to explain how to remove some bad color polish from your nails. Below, Damiano offers a few quick and easy tips for removing color from any fingernails. “The top coat seals in the color. All I say is leave the top coat […]
6 Reasons Natural Nails Are The Best
By Michelle Leone, founder of Leo’s Nails in Washington, D.C. When I first opened my nail salon more than 25 years ago, I made a promise: No one would be seen with dirty nails. The term “dirty nails” was derived from the fact that most gel manicures fail to blend in with the healthy nails […]
Best Nail Polish Colors Not Matte
Here’s the thing about nails. We wear so many different hues and textures that even with the best manicurists, the end result can be color-swapped disasters. It’s not difficult to create a huge change of hues in your polish, though. You can get the job done in about three weeks. The key is to use […]
How to Prevent Cold and Split Nails
Cold, snowy days aren’t just bad for temperature; they’re also bad for your feet and your nails. Winter’s in and cold temperatures can be tough on your feet, even if you dress in the winter-brimmed hat, lace-up booties, and full-face parka you’re probably wearing for the latest Winter Classic. Cold toes can easily lead to […]
How to Protect Your Cuticles and Nails From UV Rays
Save your best nail polish color for your mani-pedi, because your fingertips are so much more important than a pair of pretty polish. Dry, brittle nails — or nails that don’t have moisture (we’re talking about hydration, specifically) or access to it at home — are a huge health risk. In fact, the American Academy […]
Nail Care Tips To Get Gorgeous Nails
It’s one of the hardest things to master: how to get gorgeous nails. Considering that they need more prep than lipstick or blush, there’s no denying they’re something to strive for. If you’re looking to whip your digits into shape in a matter of minutes, we have some tips to help. Plus, we scoured the […]
Protect Your Nails During the Cold Weather
Have you ever questioned why your favorite neon nail polish is one of the coldest things to ever hit the Nordstrom aisle? Right now, the Antarctic is welcoming New Yorkers, if not the rest of the country, with open arms and freezing temps in tow. You’ll be hearing tons of ramblings about the temperatures outside […]
4 Things To Do To Prevent Nails From Drooping
Now that Winter is here, your greasy black manes just wouldn’t be right without a sunny snap of nude nails. In fact, some of us may even resort to a quick lather with nail polish remover to completely rinse out that black. The end result, though, may cause your nails to droop (in more ways […]
Quick Tips For Getting Longer Healthy Nails
When it comes to perfecting your nail art, we all have very different taste and know exactly what type of polish would pair the perfect nail art on our fingers. However, everyone has one thing in common: when it comes to bold and healthy fingernails, there are definitely some tips out there that we need […]
Best Nutrition Tips For Nails
Unless you have exceptional coordination and a spotless manicure, your nails can be a pain to manicure. Between nail file cuts, chips, and dull pattens, the manicure is easily the worst part of getting your nails done. Unfortunately, if a nail can’t be saved, the damage is permanent. In the meantime, though, there are ways […]
