Winter Wedding Nail Prep: How to Get Beautiful Nails for Your Big Day
Winter weddings have a magic all of their own. The soft light, cosy atmosphere and rich colours make it a perfect time of year to choose elegant, timeless nails. But winter also brings a few challenges, from dryness to brittle nails, so preparing in advance is the best way to ensure your bridal nails look flawless from first look to the last dance.
Whether you are the bride, a bridesmaid, mum of the bride or a wedding guest, this guide will help you get your nails in their best condition in time for the big day.
Winter Nail Care Tips: Protect Your Hands and Nails This Season
Cold weather can be harsh on your skin and nails, leading to dryness, brittleness, and lifting – especially if you wear gel polish. But with a few simple changes to your routine, you can keep your hands and nails healthy and hydrated all winter long.
Here are six expert-backed tips from Paintbrush Nails to help protect your nails through the colder months:
Pregnancy & Nail Health: What You Need to Know
If you’re pregnant or planning to be, you might be wondering how your nails will behave over the next few months — or whether nail treatments are still safe.
Whether you’re a nail client or a nail technician yourself, this post covers the most common questions around pregnancy and nails.
Why You Can’t Always Have Your Nails Shorter
One of the most common requests nail technicians hear is: “Can you make my nails shorter?” Whether it’s because the client’s nails grow particularly fast or maybe they need to keep them short for work or a hobby, unfortunately the answer isn’t always yes - and here’s why.
Japanese Manicures: Naturally Healthy Nails, No Polish Required
If you’re looking for a natural way to improve the health and strength of your nails, a Japanese Manicure could be a perfect option. It’s a gentle, traditional treatment designed to nourish and strengthen the nail plate, leaving your nails looking healthy and naturally glossy - without the need for polish or gel.
Nail Emergency Before a Big Event? Here’s What to Do
We’ve all been there - you’ve got a wedding, holiday, or special event coming up, and one of your nails decides to break, chip, or lift at the worst possible moment.
This kind of damage is usually caused by something accidental - maybe you caught a nail at the gym, used your nails to open a package, or forgot to wear gloves while cleaning. It happens! But it’s good to know how to deal with it until you can get back into the salon.
Here are five quick tips to help you handle a nail emergency without panic: