Without a doubt, nails are one of women’s passions, which is why women are always looking for new things, be it a new brand, new technique, new fashion, new collection, new color, whatever… as well as care that can be applied to nail polish. last longer or avoid breakages, and even some tricks. Well, today’s news comes directly from the land of Obama, from a New York beauty salon, the Paintbox Nail Studio, specialized in manicure, who decided to innovate when it came to removing cuticles, using nothing less than a mascara brush as a tool to remove unwanted cuticles. Hmm…but does this technique really work?
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Well, the method isn’t much of a mystery, well, to tell the truth it’s a bit unusual, because instead of ripping off the extra skin, manicurists exfoliate their nails with those mascara brushes, yes, you read that right, but, of course , it has to be clean, as it is that tip that is used to apply mascara!
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Removing cuticles with the new technique – step by step
1- First, you need to use a cuticle remover (preferably liquid) on your nails, which in addition to moisturizing, will make the area more malleable for using the brush.
2- Then, instead of tweezing the dead skin, gently rub your mascara brush (clean) along the nail and around the edges, in a circular motion.
3- Then, apply the polish to the area, gently exfoliating the surface until it is uniform and ready to receive the next steps of enamelling. The objective is that, instead of cutting the skin, the professional fragments the cuticle, as if it was crumbling the area.
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That’s it: your nails will be smooth, without cuticles and any injuries.
The website Fashionista says that this technique of removing cuticles has already become the signature of Paintbox Nail Studioa technique that, apparently, has everything it needs to be a huge success here too, especially for those who defend the thesis that removing the skin, as we Brazilians do, is an attack and a real risk to health.
