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21 Oct

Nail designs for short nails: what works and what just looks small

Which shapes suit short nails, how to do a French manicure that doesn't shorten the hand, and why most designs copied from long-nail photos fall apart on a short plate.

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20 Oct

Nail Shapes: How to Choose One That Lasts and Suits Your Hands

Almond, oval, squoval, coffin and stiletto. What actually decides the shape, which ones survive on short nails, and what changes on extensions.

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17 Oct

Nail Apex and Architecture: Why Some Sets Break and Others Do Not

What the apex is, what else counts as architecture, and why a thicker nail is not a stronger one. Plus forms versus tips, honestly.

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17 Oct

Sculpted French Nails: What They Are and How to Judge Them

The smile line built into the structure instead of painted on top, why it survives three weeks of wear, and seven ways it goes wrong.

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