Strengthen
5 best tips to
Strengthen & Lengthen nails
Most of us these days all want beautiful long and strong nails so here are lots of amazing tips on just how to do that
- Best vitamins to Strengthen & Lengthen nails
- Collagen as well as Biotin are two of the best supplements
- Oval Shaped nails can avoid breakage
- Picking with your nails is out use something else
- Always wear gloves when using harsh chemicals
- Use a quality cuticle cream daily
Which are the top Nail Vitamins?
- Top vitamin is Collagen bonus also strengthens hair
- Hydrates your skin & is good for the gut
- Also Biotin a vitamin B type essential for nail strengthening
- Biotin rich food include Egg Yolk, Nuts, Salmon, Dairy
- B, C, Iron, Magnesium & Zinc help nail growth building
Does Nails show health problems?
- Did you know White lines can be a lack of protein?
- Nail discolouration is quite common
- Yellow Staining are from dark polish without a base coat
- Brownish spots could be fungal
- Pale Nails can be a sign of Anemia
- White Marks or Streaks can be the result of damaged nails
- Bluish Tint might mean the body’s lack of oxygen
What are the best
Strengthening Manicures?
- Firstly our Gel Polish Mani which uses a Vitamin Strengthening Base Coat to repair the nail
- We add Structure Gel improves nail strengthening
- A nourishing almond cuticle oil to finish your Manicure
- Also Dipping Powder Manicures are ideal
- Lastly Gel or Acrylic Manicures particularly for bitten nails
So how does a Collagen Hand Mask help?
Not only does taking Collagen internally help strengthen & lengthen nails. But also using a Collagen Mask on a regular basis
- Softens dry cuticles
- Strengthens weak nails
- Hydrates and smooths out skin
- Plumps up mature hands
One of the best moisturising Gloves is Voesh Collagen Gloves. It’s full of Phyto Collagen (this type of Collagen helps with external environment like the Sun and Pollution). As well as Vitamin E and Peppermint
Why Collagen is so vital for our skin?
Basically it’s the stuff that holds our body together. It’s made up protein and elastin in your skin, muscles, tendons and bones.
As we age naturally our Collagen production slows down. By increasing your Collagen you help fight wrinkles and fine lines. At the end of your Collagen Manicure your hands will feel amazingly soft.
What’s included in our Collage Mobile Manicure?
- Starting with a basic manicure
- file, shape, cuticle exfoliator,
- exfoliating hand scrub
- nourishing hand massage
- Then we apply your Collagen gloves
- Lastly we apply your favourite polish
Another nourishing Hand treatment is Paraffin Wax. By covering your hands with warm wax and hand gloves. The wax is very softening on the hands and the warmth of the heat is good for the joints.
Oh and we haven’t forgotten about your poor feet. If you do suffer with dry feet or if they are very calloused or cracked we have many foot treatments available
Lengthen
Want to know which Shape
lengthen & strengthen nails?
For Short and Slim Fingers
If you have a small nail base try going for an Almond, Round, Oval or pointy nail shapes.
Now the best colours are
- Nude, Yellowish Beige or Peachy Pink
- Metallics or Brights
For Short and Wide Fingers
Especially for wide nail base, then try more rounded shapes like Oval, Round or Squoval.
If your nails are quite short Acrylics or Gel are great for a special occasion
You can’t go wrong with
- Nudes, Beige, Caramel
- But no Bright Colours
For Long and Slim Fingers
If you lovely long & thin fingers you need a wider shape. Try Rounded, Almond, Square or Squoval.
Ideal colours are
- Metallics Silver, Gold, Neon Orange or Pink
- Ageing hands Pearly Whites or Metallic Pinks
For Long and Wide Fingers
If your hands are large with wide fingers try an Oval or Almond shaped nails.
Try these colours
- Nude Beiges or Pinkish Nude.
- Or dark colours leave 3 or 4mm from the side of the nail creating a slimmer look.
Which colour makes nails look longer?
- Fair Skin – Pinkish Nudes, Lavender Purple, Peachy Orange, Sheer Whites, Bright Pinks, Classic Reds or Midnight Blue
- Medium Skin – Yellowy Beige, Peachy Pink, Grape Purple, Mettalic Red or Sky Blue
- Dark Skin – Fushcia Pinks, Berry Purple, Burgundy Reds or Cobalt Blue
Want longer & slender looking nails?
Best colours are –
- Basic – Nude, Beige, Toffee or Caramels.
- Fair skin – Pearly or Pink based nudes or Pinks
- Medium skin – Yellow based beige, Gold or orange
- Dark skin Mettallic based caramel or brown
But you can’t go wrong with a nice Clear polish or French Nails. Stay away from Silver, Grey, Neon and Bright Colours.
Which colour can make
mature hands looks younger?
Avoid blue-based polish draws more attention to your blue veins. As well as sallowness &aging of your skin.
- Basic – warm pinks, oranges and red based
- Fair Skin – Pearly or Metallic Whites & Pearly or Bright pinks
- Medium skin – Pearly or Bright Pinks or Orange based reds
- Dark skin – Poppy Pinks, Neon Oranges or a Mint Green
