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Manicures, Types, And Variations

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Hands are one of the most used and displayed parts of the body in all walks of life, making regular maintenance almost a necessity. In various cultures across the world, clean and presentable hands represent an insight into someone’s personal hygiene, and how much emphasis they place on appearance.

Because of how important hands are too our daily routine, being used in almost every activity, from washing and cleaning other parts of the body, to being required to do odd and formal jobs, they are also more at risk of becoming dirty, tired, and undergo wear and tear.

This is what makes Marina best manicure in Dubai by The Nail Spa so important for the routine beauty needs, especially for women. In the present day and age, manicures are not merely channels to keep the hands and nails clean, the also present a big opportunity to accessorize, and experiment with different treatments and products.

Essentially the odd manicure involves the use of cosmetic products catering to the nails and hands, usually offered at a beauty salon.

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The nails are filed to clean and smoothen, sometimes shaped, trimmed, and the cuticles treated to remove dead skin.

Of course with the variety of manicure services salons these days offer, sometimes this is just the beginning of a process of decorating the nails with nail color, nail art, and sometimes even stickers or décor. Artificial nails or nail extensions and tips are also used.

The most popular type of manicure is of course the French manicure, also making it one the most talked about and sought after treatment.

The French manicure involves cleaning the nail, shaping the edge to obtain the desired curve, application of a base coat, coloring the tips white, and a transparent or very light pink shade on the lower larger part of the nail.

Sanitation And Hygiene

Due to sterilizing processes either being expensive or hard to use, it is starting to become popular to have single-use kits. This eliminates the need for the same non-disposable equipment to be used on several customers, making them a better hygiene choice.

Edges

A variety of possible manicure shaping techniques are available, so that the curve of the nail can be shaped according to the client’s wished. Some of the more popular ones include the square, which makes the nail straight on the top and sides and round, which leaves the nail curved on all sides.