How Do I Apply Press On Nails?
Step 1: Prep
- Push back cuticles with the wooden cuticle pusher
- Lightly buff the entire surface of your natural nail using the buffer block
- Remove dust from nails
- Dehydrate nail using an alcohol wipe or cotton ball soaked in isopropyl alcohol
Step 2: Glue
- Uncap and gently cut the sealed tip of the nail glue using scissors
- Apply a small amount of glue on the nail bed and lightly spread it around to cover surface of nail
- Apply a smaller amount of glue under the press-on in the same area
⍤ Using "Jelly Sticker(double-side tabs)": remove tabs from sheet and place on nail bed closest to the cuticle area, before removing the protective plastic
Step 3: Apply
- At a 45 degree angle starting from your cuticle, apply the press-on and hold for 10-15 seconds, lightly pinching down the sides of the nail
**Avoid contact with water for 2 hours**
Handle nails with care, avoid direct contact or pressure!
⍤ You can also check out our videos on application methods and measuring your nail sizes on instagram (@sweeton__beauty) and YouTube!
What Is The Difference Between Jelly sticker and Nail glue?
⍤ Jelly sticker(Double-sided tabs): last up to 1-3 days and are perfect for those last minute meetings, dates, interviews, photo props, parties, weddings, videos, etc.
⍤ Nail glue: last up to 1-2 weeks and are perfect for those who want to keep nails for longer durations.
What Do I Do If My Press On Nails Are Bigger?
⍤ Make sure each press on nail fits your natural nails perfectly to avoid lifting or discomfort. If too big, lightly file down cuticle area
How Do I Make Press On Nails Look More Natural?
How Do I Maintain And Reuse My Press On Nails?
How Do I Remove My Press On Nails?
- Fill up a container of warm, soapy water
- Soak your nails for 5-10 minutes
- Loosen the press-ons with the cuticle stick by lightly lifting around the cuticles
- If the press-on is loose, pop it off gently; otherwise, soak for 5-10 more minutes and repeat
- Alternatively, take a hot shower instead of soaking your nails with the same method
- Save your nails for re-use!
Tips:
There Is Still Glue On My Natural Nails After Removal, What Do I Do?
⍤ You may lightly buff the surface of your nails using the provided buffer block to remove residual glue. Otherwise, it will come off your nails over the next couple of days from regular hand-washing. Nail glue is made of cyanoacrylate, which is non-toxic.