Artificial Nails

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Is your manicure not up to your desired standard? Do you struggle to get the look you want and struggle to maintain it even more? If you are just not feeling it when it comes to your manicure, could it be time to fake it? Choosing artificial nails can have many benefits, including durability and strength. There are many types of artificial nails to choose from, you simply need to find the best option for yourself. Acrylic Nails Possibly the most popular of all the artificial nails available, largely due to them being long-lasting. Acrylic nails are great for those who want to wear their nails longer in coffin or stiletto type shapes. And if you are looking to get creative, acrylic nails can provide the perfect base to add in artistic design and decals. Gel Nails If you like the idea of false nails but prefer shorter styles such as square or squoval, gel nails could be ideal. The nails have all the same advantages of acrylics, but don’t tend to be as harsh on your own nails. The perfect smooth finish will also ensure you can rock fabulous styles such as ombre, glitter nails and artistic wave design. Shellac These type of nails combine gel with different layers of nail polish, creating a silky smooth finish. Shellac nails are natural looking and can be finished in your chosen style and colour. What else do I need to know about artificial nails? All of the above nails can give you a fantastic confidence boost, but there are some downsides that need to be highlighted. Time and money are the first drawback s. D epending on which type of artificial nail you go for, you will need regular maintenance to keep the nails looking good, which involves salon appointments and the associated costs which go with it. And if you wear acrylic nails for a lengthy period, it can cause damage to your natural nails. Yet fear not, there are some artificial nails which won’t break the bank, are quick and easy to apply and won’t cause any problem to your own nails. Press on nails, the lowdown