Summer Soles
Get your feet and toes sandal-ready this season without setting foot in a salon thanks to these genius tools and expert tricks.
1 Trim + file.
Cut toenails short using a straight nail clipper to create a neat line and avoid ingrown toenails, says Rita Remark, global lead educator for Essie. Another plus: "Keeping your toenails short helps prevent polish from chipping," she says. After clipping, file your nails smooth, moving in one direction for an even finish.
TWEEZERMAN STAINLESS STEEL TOENAIL CLIPPER, $7; ULTA BEAUTY COLLECTION CRYSTAL NAIL FILE, $9, ULTA
2 Care for cuticles.
Push back any waxy buildup on your toenail plates with a cuticle pusher. (It's made to detach cuticle overgrowth from the nails, which will also help your polish go on more smoothly and adhere better.) Then use a cuticle trimmer to trim only pieces of dead skin and hangnails.
This story is from the July - August 2022 edition of Good House Keeping - US.
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