Chemicals – Life or Death?

by Ana | | Doug Schoon

 by Doug Schoon and Ana Seidel Reprinted from Nails HQ Magazine Chemicals Should You Fear Them? One of the hottest topics is 3-Free and now 5-Free nail polishes. Where does this end and what’s to keep someone from now demanding 7-Free?  ~Doug Schoon, author of Nail...

How to Stop Breaking Nails

by Ana | | Breaking Nails, Brittle Nails, Nail Care, Nail Problems, Peeling

STOP BREAKING NAILS How to Stop Breaking Nails I’m often asked,”How do you keep your nails so long?” I have many strategies and techniques to strengthen my natural nails, which I will share in this article. Let me start off by saying that my nails...

NAIL ANATOMY – Different Parts of Fingernail

by Ana | | Curved Nails, Doug Schoon, Nail Anatomy

Nail Anatomy Authors: Doug Schoon and Ana Seidel Nail Anatomy – The Different Parts of the Fingernail Do you know where your cuticle is? Or your hyponychium? Most people don’t. Not only is the general public confused about the names for the parts of the...

ASK ANA: Peeling Nails – Does Polish Prevent It?

by Ana | | Ask Ana, Brittle Nails, Cuticle Oil, Peeling, Peeling Nails, Peeling Nails

Peeling Nails – Does Polish Prevent It? ASK ANA: Peeling Nails UPDATE: Since writing this article, I have replaced the 3-Day Hydration Treatment with a faster Intensive Hydration Treatment that works in 2 to 12 hours. “Hi Ana, every time I try to complete...

How to Fix a Broken Nail

by Ana | | Ask Ana, Nail Care, Nail Problems

How to Fix a Broken Nail Sometime in a girl’s life, she’s going to get a broken nail. She has two choices; cut her nails to match (nubbins) or create a repair. I’m partial to my longer nails so I usually chose to take the time to do a repair. With...