Almond Nails
Your complete online resource for all things nails.
As Featured In
Latest Articles
- How Long Does A Pedicure Take? [What You Can Expect]
![How Long Does A Pedicure Take? [What You Can Expect]](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20560%20315'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
Having a pedicure can be a nice relaxing and beneficial experience. Its a great therapeutic treatment that ensures your feet remain smooth, your toenails grow properly and your feet look and feel optimal. But how long does a pedicure take to do? Is this something that is going to require a lot of your time? … - What Nail Shape Is The Strongest? [For Natural & Acrylic Nails]Whether you are shaping natural nails or acrylics, there are some shapes that are naturally stronger than others. I have worked for many years in a Salon and as such have learnt to recognize what shapes are generally stronger than others. I would like to share this knowledge with you here today. So, what nail …
- How Much Do Gel Nails Cost? [What You Can Expect To Pay]If you’re thinking about having Gel Nails, then you may be wondering how much they cost. Gels offer a lot of benefits of other manicures like Acrylics but are they even affordable? I decided to conduct some thorough research. Here is what I have been able to find: So, how much do Gel Nails Cost? …
- How To Make Shellac Last Longer? [What You Can Do]If you are contemplating getting a shellac manicure then naturally you will want to know how to get the maximum amount of wear from them. How does it compare to other types of manicures? Is it worth the investment? I would like to share with you today my experience along with my research to help …
- Why Do My Nails Hurt After Getting Gel Nails? [Main Reasons]If you’ve recently had Gel Nails done and you are experiencing pain then you would like to know why. This way you can prevent it happening again and also look to reduce the pain. But what can cause your nails to hurt? Having experienced this many times myself, I decided to put in the research …
- How Much Do Acrylic Nails Cost? [What You Can Expect To Pay]If you’re interested in getting Acrylic Nails done at the salon, then you may be wondering how much they cost. Sure, they are in many ways the ultimate option, providing a glamorous look and style, but can you even afford them? Having pondered this question myself many times, I decided to conduct some research. Here …
- Are My Nails Too Short For Gel Nails?If you are considering getting gel nails, then you may be wondering if it is even possible for you to have them. Are you nails too short for them to be applied? Having Gel Nails regularly, it made me wonder if there was a minimal nail length required. I decided to conduct some research and …
- How Often Should You Take A Break From Acrylic Nails?If you like to regularly wear Acrylic Nails, then chances are you are wondering if you need a break from them. Can you wear them from extended periods of time or do you need a break from time to time? Having pondered the question for quite some time I decided to conduct some thorough research …
- How Long Do Gel Nails Last? [What You SHOULD Expect]If you are contemplating getting Gel Nails, you may be wondering how long they last. Even though I have routinely had gel manicures over the years it only recently occurred to me that Gel Nails can last a different length of time. I’ve always had my expectation but how long should I be looking for? …
- Why Do Acrylic Nails Hurt? [The Main Factors Causing Pain]Acrylic nails are a popular option and look fantastic when applied; however, this doesn’t mean that they always go according to plan and expectation. Sometimes, people report having to deal with pain after having acrylics applied and their nails done. Sometimes its subtle, other times its more severe and constant. Either way this is not …
- How Long Does Shellac Last? [And How To Make It Last Longer]If you are considering getting Shellac, you will want to know how long it will last. Besides, Shellac manicures are usually not cheap and its not the only option you can go for. I’ve always had my own expectations but how long should you be actually looking for? So, how long do Shellac Last? You …
- How To Remove Acrylic Nails With Water [In JUST 3 Minutes]If you have Acrylic Nails applied but you want to remove them, then you’re probably seeking out ways to do so. You may have heard that you can use Water to take them off. You’ll be pleased to hear that this is possible. Today, we’ll be providing you with a guide and tutorial that explains …
![How Long Does A Pedicure Take? [What You Can Expect]](https://www.almondnails.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/How-Long-Does-A-Pedicure-Take_-What-You-Can-Expect.png)
![What Nail Shape Is The Strongest? [For Natural & Acrylic Nails]](https://www.almondnails.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/What-Nail-Shape-Is-The-Strongest_-For-Natural-Acrylic-Nails-1.png)
![How Much Do Gel Nails Cost_ [What You Can Expect To Pay]](https://www.almondnails.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/How-Much-Do-Gel-Nails-Cost_-What-You-Can-Expect-To-Pay-1.png)
![Why Do My Nails Hurt After Getting Gel Nails? [Main Reasons]](https://www.almondnails.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Why-Do-My-Nails-Hurt-After-Getting-Gel-Nails_-Main-Reasons.png)
![How Much Do Acrylic Nails Cost? [What You Can Expect To Pay]](https://www.almondnails.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/How-Much-Do-Acrylic-Nails-Cost_-What-You-Can-Expect-To-Pay.png)
![How Long Do Gel Nails Last? [What You SHOULD Expect]](https://www.almondnails.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Copy-of-How-To-Buff-Nails-To-a-High-Shine-Step-By-Step-Guide.png)
![Why Do Acrylic Nails Hurt? [The Main Factors Causing Pain]](https://www.almondnails.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Why-Do-Acrylic-Nails-Hurt_-The-Main-Factors-Causing-Pain.png)
![How Long Does Shellac Last? [And How To Make It Last Longer]](https://www.almondnails.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/How-Long-Does-Shellac-Last_-And-How-To-Make-It-Last-Longer.png)
![How To Remove Acrylic Nails With Water [In JUST 3 Minutes]](https://www.almondnails.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/How-To-Remove-Acrylic-Nails-With-Water-In-JUST-3-Minutes.png)
More From The Blog
Have A Particular Question?
About Me
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.