Choosing your nail shape
1: SQUARE, this nail shape gives a strong shape. This shape is best for people with longer fingers as the blunt edge will help shorten your nails instead of elongating them, therefore balancing out the length.
2: SQUOVAL, this nail shape is also perfect for long hands as they too have a squared off edge; though it is much softer making it more wearable.
3: ROUND, this nail shape is very simple, classic and natural. This shape will suit most hands as it is the natural shape of nails.
4: OVAL, this nail shape softly tapers out meaning that it will slightly elongate your nails. Therefore it will suit people with who have short nails best, but seen as it'll only elongate nails a little it can also suit people with longer fingers.
5: POINTED, this nail shape is very dramatic as the as the nail tapers to create a long pointed shape. This style is best for people with short fingers as it elongates your nails greatly.
2: SQUOVAL, this nail shape is also perfect for long hands as they too have a squared off edge; though it is much softer making it more wearable.
3: ROUND, this nail shape is very simple, classic and natural. This shape will suit most hands as it is the natural shape of nails.
4: OVAL, this nail shape softly tapers out meaning that it will slightly elongate your nails. Therefore it will suit people with who have short nails best, but seen as it'll only elongate nails a little it can also suit people with longer fingers.
5: POINTED, this nail shape is very dramatic as the as the nail tapers to create a long pointed shape. This style is best for people with short fingers as it elongates your nails greatly.
Your basic kit
For your basic kit you need a:
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Steps to a perfect manicure
Step 1
Begin with a base coat to protect your natural nail. |
Step 2
Paint your white tips (Free hand or using a guide) making them as thick as you'd like. whilst painting make sure the line is as straight as you can make it. |
Step 3
Clean up the base of the white tip with a nail art brush and some colourless nail polish remover. Finally apply a top coat to ensure the longevity of you mani. |