They're a lot more versatile than you'd think.
Press-on nails get a bad rap that is, quite frankly, wholly undeserved. When it comes to manicures and nail art, they're often left out of the conversation or passed up in favor of gel polishes, but experts have long relied on them for many reasons. Take nail artist Eun Kyung Park, for example, who keeps a full press-on closet on hand for quick nail-art changes on herself and her celebrity clients.
Oil, whether it comes from your skin or the cream you use to push back cuticles, is a press-on's worst enemy. So — and this is going to sound weird coming from a beauty magazine — you need to dehydrate your nail beds. "Use alcohol to wipe, dust, and cleanse nail beds," Edwards advises. Miss Pop does the same thing with a quick swipe of nail polish remover.Chances are, any nail pack you purchase will come with glue or double-sided nail tapes .
If that application method sounds difficult, keep in mind that Miss Pop has years of nail art experience in rushed environments like runway shows. To catch a short glimpse of her process in action,The more careful you are with your hands, the longer press-ons will last.
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