The Journal
Notes on nails
Guides, ideas, and quiet obsessions — from our studio to your hands.
How Long Do Press-On Nails Last? 7 Tricks to Stretch Every Set
With the right glue technique and a few small habits, press-on nails last 10–14 days — and a quality set can be re-worn. Here are the 7 tricks that matter.
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Bridal Nails 101: Press-On Ideas for the Indian Wedding Season
From haldi to reception — how brides and bridesmaids are using press-on nails to get a different, flawless set for ev...
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Press-On Nails vs Gel Extensions: Cost, Damage & Wear Time Compared
Salon gels or premium press-ons? We compare real costs in India, damage to natural nails, wear time, and convenience ...
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How to Apply Press-On Nails So They Last 2+ Weeks
A step-by-step guide to applying press-on nails the right way — prep, sizing, glue technique, and aftercare — so your...
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