ARTDECO manicures and pedicures that will make your nails look professionally done High quality ARTDECO Nail Care ARTDECO nail care products provide you with gorgeous, quick manicures and pedicures resulting in beautiful nails. Nail problem? - No Problem! The exclusive ARTDECO Nail Care Collection offers an optimal solution for every issue - whether your nails are…
Make sure your fingertips are looking their very best with a high-quality nail polishers, and a range of other must-have nail accessories from HSN. Whether you re after well-made clippers, cuticle treatment, clear enamel, or one of many vibrant colors, you ll enjoy browsing this collection of nail care products. Choose from a variety of inspired shades. Are you a…
Your nails can tell you much more than whether you need a manicure. They’re packed with details about your health. They can show if you have an infection, a serious disease, or even how well you’re eating. To figure out what your nails might have to say, answer these questions. 1. Do they look pale or white? This could mean you have a low red blood cell count. White…
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below Why is it so hard to grow and maintain gorgeous nails? One big reason: Nails aren t alive; they re dead (if they were living tissue, they could repair themselves instead of making us do it for them). If nails aren t alive, then how do they grow? Actually, they don t; new cells develop deep under your cuticles and push out the…
Dear Jean, My nails never seem to get into good shape! I get a manicure once a week (or every two weeks), but the nail technicians and I are always fighting with my cuticles. They get dry, messy, and I get hangnails, too. It almost seems like regular manicures are making them worse. How can I get this under control? —Marie T. Dear Marie, Regular manicures—depending…
Strong nails look good and caring for them is easy. Brittle, cracked or discolored nails can be an indication of a lack of nutrients or even health problems, like hypothyroidism. You need to take care of your body if you want it to show in your nails. Though claims have been made that gelatin promotes nail growth, it is not true according to the Mayo Clinic. Eating…
A few weeks ago , right before I was in a friend’s wedding, I found myself in a nail salon for the first time in years. I tried to play it cool and sophisticated, but as I fumbled with white towels and little bowls of rinsing water, the guy doing my nails laughed and said, “You don’t do this a lot, do you?” He’s totally right. I don’t go to nail salons a lot. I used…
Let me cut to the chase: My nails suck. Worse than Karen Smith s in Mean Girls . I have tiny, pudgy fingers; infant-size nails freckled with small white scuffs; cracked cuticles; and at least a couple of nicks or hangnails at any given time because, well, I cannot resist the urge to pick. I m essentially the opposite of a hand model. I have slathered, soaked, and…
Protect nails from wear and tear iStock/Jevtic Wear rubber gloves whenever you do housework or wash dishes. Most household chores, from gardening to scrubbing the bathroom to washing dishes, are murderous on your nails. For extra hand softness, apply hand cream before you put on the rubber gloves. Slipping on some gloves will also protect your manicure. This is what…
Even when you moisturize diligently, winter weather is harsh on your skin. Especially if you’re the type to face winter head-on for work or one of your outdoor hobbies. In our hometown of Aiken, South Carolina, we know how quickly warm weather hits, so we’re here to give you some tips on getting your skin ready. Exfoliate. This is the first step of getting rid of…
With nail salon services ranging from gel, acrylics, paraffin dips, and nail art, there is always something for everyone looking for a manicure or pedicure. Whether you just want a basic grooming and polish or want to go all out with 3D art and gradients, manicures are an affordable gift for everyone – including you! Mani-Pedis are a fantastic gift idea for anyone…
Signature Manicure Beyond the basic manicure, this service adds an exfoliating scrub, steam towels and a relaxing hand massage. Nails are completed with your choice of polish. Approx. 45 mins. $ 25 Signature Pedicure Enjoy a relaxing foot soak. Polish is then removed, nails shaped, cuticles and calluses removed. A therapeutic foot massage is given. Nails are completed…
Slipping on mittens is one way to shield your nails from the ravages of winter. But it’s not the only solution. Keep yours strong, healthy, and pretty with this handy guide. Seasonal Pointers Cold temperatures bring snowball fights, hot chocolate—and, quite often, craggy nails and cuticles. Since winter’s dry air is especially rough on hands, it’s a good idea to have…
Gels are more expensive than acrylics, but they may hold their color longer without chipping, so you may not mind the steeper price. Maintenance: Like acrylics, gels grow out with your nails and need to be filled in every two to three weeks. Your technician will gently file down the gel edge closest to your nail bed, and then fill in the empty area between your nail…
