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Even if the nail trends for spring summer 2021 want super colored hands, there are those who cannot show them and prefer a beautiful manicure without nail polish. All the same, in fact, you can be neat and tidy without bright and whimsical colors.
Let’s see below the tips on how to have perfect nails without polish.
How to have perfect nails without polish
To have neat nails even without polish, it is important to keep them healthy through exfoliation and specific treatments and well hydrated thanks to a good hand cream. Here are the steps to follow:
Exfoliation
Hand care starts with exfoliation: for example one hand scrub it is ideal for making them strong, relaxed and smooth and preparing them for the next steps.
Pay attention already in this step to the dead cells to be removed and to the cuticles.
Anti yellowing
To keep nails long but without polish, you need to have beautiful nails, well cared for without turning yellow.
Therefore, to prevent anti-yellowing, del lemon juice. Place your hands in a bowl and keep them soaking for about 10 minutes.
Another thing not to be underestimated is the health of the nails: to strengthen them, you can take supplements for nails and hair, which can be found in pharmacies.
Hydration
As we said at the beginning, it is important to keep your nails moisturized even if we don’t polish. A good cream makes the difference, better if it gives it pleasant and non-greasy texture. It is recommended to apply it at least two or more times a day. Instead of hand cream, you can also useolive oil which, thanks to its emollient properties, makes hands and nails even softer.
The file and cuticles
After hydration, a good file will do what it needs to do: fix the length of the nails. Use a 4 or 6-sided buffer file to be able to file everywhere. And then, you can move on to the elimination of the cuticles. To soften them, immerse your hands for about 5 minutes in lukewarm water and then pass a layer of cuticle oil. A stick will help remove excess skin. Finally, choose the manicure you prefer to show off; the simplest to recreate and most recommended is the Japanese manicure, also because it is made with natural ingredients.