Nail shape is one of the most overlooked details in a manicure. People spend hours choosing a polish colour or a nail art design, but the shape of the nail often determines whether the final result looks elegant, balanced, and natural. The right shape can make short fingers look longer, wide nail beds look narrower, […]
I used to think filing nails was a simple, mindless task. Grab a file, saw back and forth, and you are done. Then I noticed my nails were peeling and splitting, no matter what I did. It took a professional nail technician to point out that my filing technique was the problem. Here is everything […]
I remember the first time I saw a nail technician sculpt an extension from scratch. She didn’t use tips or forms. Just a bead of acrylic, a brush, and her steady hands. Within minutes, she had created a perfectly shaped, structurally sound extension that looked like it grew out of the natural nail bed. That […]
