Before starting your manicure, you must prepare your nails. Do you know how to do it? Today, the nail supply expert Maryton will tell you how to prepare your nails in this article.

The material essential for a semi-permanent application:

• A UV/LED lamp
• A nail file
• A cuticle pusher
• A nail buffer
• The base coat
• One or more semi-permanent varnishes
• The no-wipe top coat
• The cleaner

Nail preparation

There are a few steps are essential:

• Gently push the cuticles with a cuticle pusher.
• File the nails to the desired shape (triangle, almond, square, etc.).
• Polish the surface of the nails with a nail buffer in order to remove all the waste and unwanted residues on the surface of the nails.

Voila, the preparation of the nails is done! This step shouldn’t be neglecte. In addition, I also advise you to invest in a complete professional manicure set to care for your nails!

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