FAQ

Q: WHAT MAKES DRESS FOR NAILS THE PREFERRED CHOICE?
A: Our nails are meticulously handcrafted, standing in stark contrast to mass-produced factory alternatives. Each set comprises ten nails, carefully fashioned through a meticulous seven-step process. The exceptional texture and finish of our nails are a hallmark of our commitment to medium and high-end quality. Crafted exclusively from top-tier nail products, they are both non-toxic and environmentally friendly. Your confidence in using our products is well-placed.
Q: COULD YOU PROVIDE MORE INSIGHT INTO YOUR COMPANY'S BACKGROUND?
A: At Dress for nails, we uphold a belief in delivering not just products but an entire experience. Our journey embarked in 2014 with a vision from our founder, Becky, to introduce premium beauty products and a novel manicure journey to Australia. Though still to date we began as a modest cosmetics distributor in Adelaide, our unwavering passion and dedication swiftly propelled us to new horizons.
Q: ARE PRESS-ON NAILS SUITABLE FOR ME?
A: Design Diversity: For those who revel in a myriad of nail designs, we've got you covered. Embrace your creative flair and switch up your nail aesthetics as often as you desire.

Nail Health Priority: If you're grappling with damaged or fragile nails, our press-on nails emerge as a gentle alternative. Their application causes significantly less harm compared to the likes of gel or acrylic options, ensuring your natural nails stay healthier.

Nail Passion vs. Cost Constraints: Passion for nail art doesn't always align with the associated costs. Revel in the delight of beautifully done nails without the hefty price tag. Moreover, the rapid growth that often leads to frequent salon visits becomes a thing of the past.

Work Policies: In the event that your workplace enforces restrictions on nail adornments, there's no need to worry.
Our remedy comes in the form of temporary sticky tabs, granting you a short-term wear duration of 2-4 days. This means you can indulge in nail embellishments without being constrained by workplace regulations.
Q: WHAT'S INCLUDED WHEN YOU PURCHASE A NAIL SET?
A: Each order will include a preparation kit, comprising a mini nail file, storage pouch, nail glue, a sheet of nail adhesive tabs, and a cuticle wooden pusher.
Q: HOW CAN I DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE SIZE FOR ME?
A: Here are the sizing steps:

• Utilize a soft ruler to measure the nail surface's widest point. Align the ruler's scale with the nail's left and right edges, ensuring the ruler closely follows the nail's curved contour to determine the size.

• In the absence of a soft ruler, an alternative is to affix white paper to the nail's widest area. Mark this point and subsequently employ a ruler for measuring the width.
Q: WHICH ADHESIVE OPTION SHOULD I OPT FOR?
A: ULTIMATELY, IT HINGES ON YOUR DESIRE FOR NAIL DURATION—TEMPORARY OR EXTENDING WEARING.

Nail Adhesive Tabs: Designed to remain in place for approximately 2-7 days, these tabs provide a convenient and temporary wearing option. Removal is effortless, and they are reusable for added value.

Nail Glue: Crafted for extended wear, our nail glue ensures adhesion for around 2-3 weeks. Proper nail preparation is crucial to ensure lasting results. While offering an extended wear period, please note that improper removal might render them non-reusable.
Solid Gel Adhesive. Regardless of your skill level – whether you're a seasoned nail professional or just starting out – effective manicures at home with nail tips necessitate the use of superior nail glue. Why is this crucial? Well, it's safe to assume you wouldn't want your meticulously applied nails to start popping off within a mere day or two.

That's why investing in top-notch glue is paramount. It guarantees the longevity and durability of your nails. Even better, the ingredients are derived from natural resins, free from any harmful components. In essence, a reliable and robust nail tips glue is the ultimate necessity.
Must use a UV lamp to cure the gel.
Q: WHAT IS THE PROCESS FOR TAKING OFF MY NAILS?
A: Here are the steps for nail removal:

Step 1: Softening the Glue

Immerse your nails in warm water for a few minutes to effectively soften the glue.

Step 2: Creating a Gap

Utilize a small wooden stick to gently pry the area between the nail bed and the nail piece, gently creating a gap.

Step 3: Opening the Nail Piece

Gradually open the entire nail piece by using the small wooden stick, maintaining a gentle approach.

Step 4: Removing Tape and Glue

With the same wooden stick, carefully roll up and detach the tape connected to the nail bed.

If you wish to eliminate nail tip glue, continue with the following steps:

Step 1: Softening Glue Again

Repeat the warm water soak to further soften the glue.

Step 2: Gap Adjustment

Employ the small wooden stick to slightly angle the space between the nail bed and nail piece.

Step 3: Or if you are using the Solid Gel adhesive
you can use alcohol spray; purchased separately from your local supermarket or department store. ).

Apply spray of the solution into the crevice and allow the glue to dissolve for approximately 5-10 minutes.

Step 4: Peeling off the Nails

After the glue has dissolved, gently peel off the press on nails.

Step 5: Repeat as Necessary

If required, replicate the above steps until the press on nail can be peeled off effortlessly.

Never exert force or yank the nails, as this could potentially harm your natural nails.