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How to apply Press-on nails

5/2/20261 min read

What you'll need for a long lasting wear

  • cuticle pusher (included)

  • Buffer (included)

  • Nail file (included)

  • Nail polish remover/nail dehydrator (included)

  • Nail cleaning brush (included)

  • Nail oil (included)

  • Hand cream

  • Place to wash hands


Start by matching each fake nail to your nails. If between sizes, choose the smaller to avoid overlapping.

File if the nail overlaps the cuticle for a natural look.

Wash hands, push back cuticles.

lightly buff the nails, if you do it too hard, you can damage your nails. so, lightly buff or file the top of your nails. Everywhere you want the press on to stick. The nail glue doesn't stick to a smooth surface that well.

Use the alcohol pad to remove dust from buffing the nail tops.

To glue the nails, you can use sticky tabs, glue from the prep kit, or buy nail glue from another place. You can also combine sticky tabs and glue.

Apply the nails starting with the pinkies on both hands, press for 15-30 seconds, and avoid glue on the cuticles. Repeat with every nail and end with the thumbs.

If you press too hard, you can risk
glue leaking. Acetone maybe nail polish remover, can remove small bits of nail glue if it leaks onto your nails.

Wait to shape your press-on nails with a file until the entire set is applied. Shape from sidewalls for a natural look. Avoid water for 1 hour to let glue cure.