For those of us who are long-time nail art fans and will never go without a fortnightly manicure appointment, the likelihood that our nails are in a sub-par state is high. I've been getting my nails done for years and years, every 2-4 weeks without fail—following all of the nail trends. Starting with gel and moving onto extensions then BIAB, my nails are never bare. But the beautiful milky builder gel I currently have on hides a dirty little secret: my nails are paper thin and pretty damn sad.
Every now and again, we all need a nail reset: some time off from polishes, removals and UV lamps. And—desperate to restore my nails to their former glory—I reached out to a couple of top nail artists to discover their tips for doing it right.
