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Thursday, November 17, 2011


Tricks to make your nail polish last longer

Some tricks can care and protect the nail polish over a week and maintain beautiful nails.


Round corners
round the free edge in the corners or use round tips
Square corners increase the chance of nail curl up and thus break easily. File 
the corners and prefer well rounded tips. If you don’t like round tips just slightly round just the corners a little bit.
 Take time to file them properly
One of the main enemies of beautiful nails is peeling, that little tip that chip and brings together all the lacquer.  To avoid it, 
the trick is to file the nails with a lot of patience until they are very smooth.  Use the finer grid of the file.

Buffing your nails It will removes imperfections, bring s to the nails the highest shine and helps the fixation of the lacquer. "But is indicated only do this once a month, because excessive polishing may deteriorate the keratin of the nails.
Keep nails short or polish over acrylic nails 
Llong natural nails are more likely to break on the side and spoil the whole production. T
he shorter, more will last besides they are very practical.  Short nails it is recommended for those who work with computers on a daily basis because the keyboard tends to wear down the nails polish. Although, for those who loves long nails and also love having their nails perfectly painted, there is good news! You can use nail polish over your acrylic nails and they hardly will chip because the acrylic holds the nail polish on it. So, it doesn’t matter if your acrylic nails are long or short. Isn’t it great? 
Always use base coat!The base coat has always been a great friend of who constantly have their nails done. In addition it creates a layer that protects the nail of the dyes - thus avoiding yellowing of the nail - it helps keep the product better. "It is indispensable. And if it has formaldehyde, it will help to make the nail stronger and healthier.
Apply thin layers
If the coat is too thick, it will lift and chip faster. 
Thus, apply thin layers to avoid ruin your nails before that important event you done your nails for. 

Apply top coat
The product is transparent and forms a shield over the polish nails, avoiding the famous "chipped." This product is also indispensable. And if your nails after few days lost that shine from the first day, just apply a new coat of top coat and the shine is back!  It is a good trick to make your nails looking like they have just seen your manicurist. 
Wipe off excess of nails polish from the front and side walls
please don’t apply you nails polish and live the mess behind. It is not just ugly but also avoids chipping as well. Give one last quick check with the stick. 
Just be careful not to touch your nail, otherwise you will ruin it. And this is not good.

Wear gloves when doing household cleaningThe contact with cleaning products is inevitable in everyday life, and they help to fade the colour of the nails polish, take the shine out and help chip the tips too.  "Complaints are always related to alcohol and detergent. The ideal is to use gloves and always moisturize hands and nails properly. Also if you can buy a good cuticle oil and apply top coat every time the shine start to fade away. Those simple actions will greatly extend the life of your lacquer.






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