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Press ons 4EVER! DIY Nails List

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I'm an avid press on nail girl! Truly I love having the ability to switch up my nails whenever I feel like it, without breaking the bank. Over the years I have built up my nail care kit. I've tried dozens of press on nails, and have developed a list ...
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Press Ons

Here are a few of my favorite press on nail brands and designs.I've tried quite a few and overall my mail goal is to find a nail that is strong! You don't want your nails bending and popping off. The stronger the better. And obviously we love a cute ...

 
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Glamnetic is one of my favorite brands. The price is worth the quality of the nails, hands down. You can get multiple wears out of Glamnetics, and they always have the cutest designs!
Wild Card Press-On Nails - Glamnetic | Ulta Beauty
 
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Back again with another Glamnetic recomendation, seriously you can't go wrong with these. They are super durable and I also love the shape! It's the perfect oval/almond shape that looks good your hands. These nails are meant to last you!
Olive You Press-On Nails - Glamnetic | Ulta Beauty
 
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This design is super cute and the colors are so soft! These nails are perfect for when you want something a little different then your basic 1 shade option. Glamnetic is one of my favorite brands, they are super durable.
Glamnetic Press-On Nails - Salty Waves - 30ct - Ulta Beauty
 
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Kiss Classy Press-on are some of the nails i've ever worn. They do exactly what they're supposed to do. The nails aren't as thick as a Glamnetic Nail, but it's definitely a thicker nails and better than most brands in its price point. For $6, these n...
KISS Products Classy Press-On Fake Nails - Medium Almond - Dashing - 28ct
 
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Such a cute shape! These nails give you length with out being too long! Kiss always has such cute classic designs. These nails are perfect for when you want a nice simple look that's a little elevated.
KISS Classy, Press On Nails, Movin', White, Long Square, 28 Count

Nail Care/Prep

How you care and prep your nails is arguably the most critical step in applying press ons. Your nails will not stay on if you don't the time to really clean them and prep your nail bed for your press ons. I love to incorporate this into my “self care...

 
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I love this Cuticle Remover. It does all the hard work for you. You apply it to your cuticles and after a few seconds you can just wipe them clean. Also I will mention this bottle will last you a while, and for less than $5 you won't regret it! I use...
Sally Hansen Nail Treatment 45129 Instant Cuticle Remover 1 fl oz
 
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This girl is SHARP! This will help you get all those stubborn little hang nails and extra skin that may be lingering around your nail bed. I love to use this clipper after i've pushed back my cuticles and removed them with the solution. You will find...
Trim Cuticle Nipper
 
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✨Buff buff buff! Buffing your nail beds will give you the ideal textures for the nail glue to adhere to your nail and the press on. This buffer will help get rid of any shine you may have on this surface of your nails. This 3 pack of nail buffers are...
Olive & June Nail Buffer - 3pk
 
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Here's a nice little kit that is packed with a lot of nail care goodies. Not only is this great for travel, but also if you just want a kit that has a pretty good amount of tools, this one is perfect for you.
Trim Totally Together Personal Grooming Nail Care Kit - 8pc
 
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The G.O.A.T. of nail care tools. I love this cuticle pusher. Cuticle pushers are so versatile and really help you give your nails a fresh manicure look. This tool is also really good for pedicures!
Revlon Cuticle Pusher and Nail Cleaner, Black

Nail Glue

Most of the time, the glue that comes with press-on nails doesn't have the best longevity.  I find that most  brush on glue holds the best. Here are a few of my nail glue recommendations.  

 
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Quick Dry nail glue! This is a great nail glue option that will help secure your press ons. The glue drys down fast but once it's on, and you press down firmly, your nails will be secure.
KISS PowerFlex Maximum Speed Nail Glue - 0.10oz