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Applying Basic Nail Designs
Applying Basic Nail Designs
Squoval ̶ Similar to the above but followed by squaring off the tip, giving the nail tip
strength over the oval shape.
Square – the most popular among the nail shapes. It is created by allowing the nail to
grow out straight and then filing the tip straight across at right angles with the rest of the
nail plate.
Matching type.
1. A
1. this is common among people with long,
perfect nail beds.
2. the most popular among the nail shapes.
3. this shape is very weak as the sides of the
nail (which provide the strength) are totally lost.
4. ideal for shorter nails. This is a strong shape
which is great for those who keep their nails
short.
5. Similar to the above but followed by
squaring off the tip, giving the nail tip
strength over the oval shape.