How to Apply Press-on Nails

How to Apply Press-on Nails

Press-on nails can be a great alternative to getting your nails done at a salon, allowing you to achieve stylish results in the comfort of your home. Miss Sunshine Nails aims to bring you the latest nail trends with the best handmade press-on nails designed and crafted by a team of skilled nail technicians. Custom options are also available.  They're more affordable than getting them done monthly, they’re reusable, and talk about eco-friendly!

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In this guide, you’ll learn how to apply press-on nails properly. These steps are quick and easy!

Miss Sunshine Nails Application Kit

All purchases from Miss Sunshine Nails include a free application kit that contains:

  • Nail file
  • Cuticle pusher
  • Alcohol pads
  • Nail stickers
  • Nail glue

Application with Nail Glue

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1.Prepare Your Nails:

  • Push back your cuticles.
  • Lightly buff your natural nails to remove shine.
  • Use alcohol pads to dry your nails. Repeat for both hands.

2.Apply the Glue:

  • Apply nail glue to your natural nails, starting slightly above the cuticle and moving to the top.
  • Apply glue to the back of the press-on nails as well.

3.Attach the Press-on Nails:

  • Press the press-on nail onto your natural nail.
  • Hold it in place for 30-60 seconds to ensure a smooth application and stronghold.

4.Adjust for Fit:

  • If the press-on nails are slightly larger than desired, buff them from underneath to achieve the perfect fit.

Duration: This method ensures that your press-on nails can last from 2 to 3 weeks.

Application with Nail Stickers

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1.Prepare Your Nails:
  • Push back your cuticles.
  • Lightly buff your natural nails to remove shine.
  • Use alcohol pads to dry your nails. Repeat for both hands.
2.Apply the Stickers:
  • Remove the sticker from the plastic backing.
  • Select the appropriate size for your nail. Press-on nails size chart
  • Press the sticker onto the nail, starting from the center and moving to the outer corners.
  • Remove the top film and press down on your nail.

Duration: This method ensures that your press-on nails can last from 3 days to a week.

Press-on Nails Removal

To ensure the proper health of your natural nails and enable the reuse of your press-ons, follow these removal steps:

  1. Prepare a Soaking Solution:
    • Fill a bowl with warm water and liquid soap.
  2. Soak Your Nails:
    • Let your nails soak in the solution for 10-15 minutes.
  3. Remove the Press-on Nails:
    • Gently push the nails off with the cuticle pusher.
  4. Clean the Press-on Nails:
    • Remove any residue from the press-on nails so they can be reused.

About Miss Sunshine Nails

Miss Sunshine Nails was created in 2022. What started as a series of pop-up shops around New York City locations such as Washington Square Park, St. Marks, Flushing Main Street, Times Square, and Koreatown has now developed into three permanent locations. We’ve also done shows in Boston and Cape May, New Jersey.

Hundreds of designs can be viewed in person, and sizing assistance is available to help you find the perfect pair for your new look.

You can find us at:

📍K-Town:

11 W 32nd St, Mezzanine Level, New York, NY 10001

(Go inside FOOD GALLERY 32)

 

📍Long Island:

Floor 1, Roosevelt Field Mall, Garden miCity, NY 11530

(In Front of URBAN OUTFITTERS)

 

📍WTC(Oculus):

Ground Level, 185 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007

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