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  • Can Shellac Be Used on Acrylic Nails? (Find The Answer Here)

    Can Shellac Be Used on Acrylic Nails? (Find The Answer Here)

    Once you dive into the wonderful world of artificial nails, you can never stop exploring this ocean of possibilities and being amazed by the endless combination of nail techniques that are available. Just like any other industry, beauty and cosmetics are always on the verge of discovering something new and revolutionary. One of the latest…

  • Can You Use Any Lamp for Shellac? Let’s Find out

    Can You Use Any Lamp for Shellac? Let’s Find out

    The Shellac has been the star of the manicures when it showed up for the first time. Every woman out there wanted to try this revolutionary product that basically represents a hybrid between nail polish and gel. No one was paying attention to the lamp that’s used in the process of curing the Shellac. Considering…

  • The Shelf Life Of Shellac And How To Improve It

    The Shelf Life Of Shellac And How To Improve It

    Each season brings a variety of shellac colors that suits the fashion trend at the time. With that being said, by the time summer comes around again, you may still have a nearly full bottle of bright yellow shellac. The question on our minds is does shellac nail polish go bad? Shellac nail polish usually…

  • 5 Things to Know about CND Shellac (Including Light)

    5 Things to Know about CND Shellac (Including Light)

    When going for a manicure, many women are not informed enough about all the types of manicures that exist and their pros and cons. One of the things most of us believe is that nail techniques can be very damaging to our nails. The latest invention came from a company called CND and it came…

  • 10 Benefits of Nail Care

    10 Benefits of Nail Care

    Every woman worth her salt should always have her nails in perfect condition. In as much as manicure and pedicure has been equated to pampering, there are many underlying health benefits to them. With this fact in mind, what are the benefits of nail care? Taking good care of your nails has endless psychological and…

  • A Guide to Applying Pigment Powder to Your Nails

    A Guide to Applying Pigment Powder to Your Nails

    Everybody loves these ground-up colors. Over the years, these powders have steadily climbed up the ladder to the beauty arena and have now become the holy grail. They are the actual colors per se only that they are preceded by fancy names. These intensely colored powders are designed to work in their concentrated state. They…

  • 4 Reasons Your Shellac Looks Dull (and How to Fix It)

    4 Reasons Your Shellac Looks Dull (and How to Fix It)

    When you spend time and money getting the perfect manicure, it can be disheartening when it quickly becomes dull. Although dulling can happen over time, it is not supposed to happen shortly after having your shellac done. So, Whats makes your shellac look dull? What can you do to fix it? Your shellac can look…

  • Nail Bonder and Primers: Are They The Same?

    Nail Bonder and Primers: Are They The Same?

    You may be making an attempt at applying gel polish yourself for the first time but, for one reason or another, you’ve forgotten to purchase a nail bonder. If you have some primer on hand you may be wondering if it can do the same job you needed your nail bonder to do. So, I’ll…

  • The Cost Of Getting Your Shellac Removed

    The Cost Of Getting Your Shellac Removed

    All good things come to an end, including the perfect manicure. There are tell-tale signs that a trip to the salon is in order. It is no secret that maintaining perfect nails costs, many women need to budget. They want to know: how much does it cost to remove my shellac?  Most salons charge around…

  • Will Rubbing Alcohol Work As A Nail Dehydrator? Let’s Find Out

    Will Rubbing Alcohol Work As A Nail Dehydrator? Let’s Find Out

    Sometimes when you run out of things, you just don’t have the time to restock, so you often try to find an alternative. This might be the case with you and your nail dehydrator, but I will help you to find a way to work around this minor setback. That’s why we’re going to talk…