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- What Is An SNS Manicure? [All You Need To Know]With what seems to be like a never-ending list of manicure options out there, you might be a little confused as to what one to get. One, in particular, you might have heard about or been recommended is an SNS manicure. What is it exactly? What does it consist of, and is it going to …
- What Is A Manicure For A Guy? [All You Need To Know]Manicures are no longer a pampering service for women; they’re for guys too. Although the industry is still predominately geared towards females, many guys are now enjoying the luxury of a manicure. Although it’s completely acceptable for men to wear all manner of colors and art styles on their nails nowadays, the general men’s manicure …
- 41 Of The Best Manicure Hashtags You Have To Know & Use!Are you looking for the best manicure hashtags to get some nail inspiration ? Perhaps you even want to show off your brand new mani! Either way, you’ve come to the right place. Today, I am going to be sharing with you some of the most popular and widely used manicure hashtags that you are …
- Best Pearl Nail Polish [This Is The One To Buy!]Are you interested in buying some pearl nail polish? Not sure what brand of shade to opt for? Well, you’ll be pleased you stopped by. I’ve spent a long time researching the market and comparing brands; assessing them to find the best in terms of color, wear and customer reviews, too. So, without further ado, …
- Best Cotton Candy Nail Polish [This Is The One To Get!]Are you looking for cotton candy nail polish? Wondering what is the best one to buy? Well you’ve come to the right place. I’ve spent some time reviewing and testing brands; assessing them not only in terms of their color, but their wear, ease of use and longevity too. Here are my recommendations and polishes …
- 11 Best Gifts For Nail TechsIf you’re looking for the perfect gift for that nail technician in your life, then you’ve come to the right place! I’ve scoured the internet to find those perfect items that they’ll be sure to love. Besides, as a nail tech myself, these are the kind of things I’d absolutely love to receive! L’Occitane Nourishing …
- How Often Should You Take A Break From Dip Nails?If you have been tempted by the colorful world of dip powder nails and you’re already hooked, you may be wondering how often you should let your nails rest without a dip powder application? Perhaps you’ve had a few back-to-back; maybe you are planning to. Either way, here is what you should do. So, how …
- Why Is My Dip Powder Top Coat Not Drying?Have you recently applied dip powder topcoat to seal your dip nails? Have you noticed that the topcoat just doesn’t seem to dry – even if you have given it ample time! Well, not to worry. I’m going to explain all you need to know here today to stop this from happening again. And more …
- How To Remove Dip Powder Nails Without Acetone [3 Ideal Methods]Have you been wearing your dip nails for a while? Have they seen better days, and you know deep down it’s time to remove them? At the same time, do you want to steer well clear of the harsh acetone? Well, here are the best alternatives to go for. So, how can you remove dip …
- Why Are My Dip Nails Cracking? [And What To Do About It]Dip powder nails are the new darling of the artificial nail world. Lasting longer than many of the other applications that are out there – gel nails, I’m looking at you – it’s no wonder that more and more of us are giving this fantastic method a go. However, nothing comes without its issues, and …
- Why Are My Dip Nails Not Shiny? [And How To Get It Back]One of the main benefits of dip powder nails is the high shine they give. Naturally, it’s super disappointing if they don’t come out shiny, to begin with, or quickly lose it in time. Either way, what are the causes of dull dip powder, and what can you do to restore the shine? Here is …
- How To Keep Dip Nails From Lifting [Try These 6 Tricks]If you’re a dip powder nail enthusiast, you already know how incredibly long they last, but you’ve probably also encountered a few annoyances along the way. Lifting nails is a common issue with dip nails, but it’s also a super easy issue to avoid with a few nifty tips and tricks. If you have been …
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Hey, I’m Jemma, a certified nail technician and the founder/chief editor here at Almond Nails.
I’ve been working in Nail Salons for over 15 years and since decided to create this site to share my knowledge and experience with what I have learnt along the way.
As such, I strive to make Almond Nails the definitive online resource for all things nails, including detailed guides and answers to common manicure questions all the way through to suggestions and recommendations on nail designs, nail art and nail care and maintencence tips.











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