Nails weakened by summer: how to repair them?

Nails weakened by summer: how to repair them?

With the sand, the sea and the swimming pool, the nails tend to be badly damaged when they return from vacation. Here are some tips to protect them and restore their full vigor. Keep reading! 1. Moisturize your nails well Chlorinated water from swimming pools, sand and salt water from the sea attack the nails and make them soft and brittle at the end of summer. It is therefore important to moisturize your nails and massage your fingertips. You can also, once a week, opt for a repairing treatment or a fortifying oil. 2. Protect your hands from external aggressions…

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5 questions to ask your beautician before a manicure

5 questions to ask your beautician before a manicure

To have beautiful nails in all circumstances, a regular manicure is necessary. Varnish color, home maintenance care, nail shape… Here are 5 questions to ask your beautician before getting a manicure. Just follow us! 1. Which shape is best suited for my nails? Round, rectangular, square… We all have different nail shapes. In general, you have to respect this shape, but you can still ask to optimize it. Square shapes can be filed more on the corners to give a more oval appearance, and a round nail can become a little more structured by being filed on the top. 2. Which color…

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Varnish: 2 colorful manicure ideas for summer

Varnish: 2 colorful manicure ideas for summer

Take advantage of the summer season to play with varnishes and dare intense shades. Take out your manicure kit and follow our advice to achieve an ultra-shiny orange-red manicure, and a swimming pool blue tie & dye. Keep reading! Pomegranate nails The following are the specific steps: The surface of the nail must be perfectly smooth: use a four-sided polishing block, then push back the cuticles using an emollient treatment and a wooden stick. Apply a very thin base coat, otherwise the varnish may peel off. Then apply two coats of colored lacquer. Leave to dry for several hours then cover with a layer…

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8 tips for having pretty feet

8 tips for having pretty feet

Shoes that are too tight, with heels… our feet are often put to the test. Here are eight clever reflexes to display smooth heels, neat nails and very soft skin! Take out your pedicure supplies and Follow us! 1. Give them a sea bath In addition to being relaxing, this ritual remineralizes the epidermis, softens it and eliminates bacteria. It’s simple: in warm or cool water, add 1 tbsp. tablespoons of sea salt, rich in trace elements, and soak your feet in it for 5 to 10 min. 2. Concoct a natural scrub The secret is lemon! In a bowl, squeeze the juice…

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Ridged, split, soft: what your nails reveal about your health

Ridged, split, soft: what your nails reveal about your health

Nails are not only a reflection of one’s temperament, they are also the mirror of small problems to be dealt with. because they can reveal certain pathologies. In this article, we will tell you what your nails reveal about your health. My fingernails are ridged If the streaks are vertical, this is normal. On the contrary, if the streaks are horizontal, parallel to the lunula, this is often the result of an abusive manicure. By pushing back the cuticle excessively, the matrix of the nail is traumatized, and a transverse streak or white line is formed. The solution: Always have short toenails,…

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Which nude varnish to choose according to your skin color?

Which nude varnish to choose according to your skin color?

The varnish allows you to dress the nails and make them beautiful. The big trend to wear in all seasons and occasions remains nude varnish. Do you want to adopt an ultra-trendy nude manicure? Beige, dew, brown… Find out which color is the most suitable for you according to your skin color. Nude varnish: Which color to choose? Indeed, if your skin is too light compared to the varnish chosen, the nude effect will not be successful. Ditto if, conversely, your complexion is too dark for the color of the hairspray. How to choose it? We tell you everything. If…

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