How to shape stiletto nails step by step?
You can use a rounded file to round off the sharp corners of your stiletto nails. You can also use a pointed file to make them sharper. Just make sure to keep the file sharpened. If the file becomes too blunt, it will be more difficult to shape your nails.
How to shape stiletto nails at home?
For a salon manicure a stylist will likely use a shaper tool. This tool is basically a long, slightly pointed stick, with a flat end that cleans the corners of a nail file. Use the flat end to clean around the edges of the shaper point. If using a shaper tool is too challenging, you can use a nail file to gently shape the corners.
How to shape stiletto nails with gel?
For most people, this is the easiest way to get stiletto nails. Simply apply the gel on your nail plate and wait for it to dry. You can also add some clear nail polish to make the shape more visible. The gel will harden on the edges, making the shape of your nails more defined.
How to shape stiletto nails without glue?
If you want to shape your stiletto nails without using any type of adhesive, you can use a simple yet efficient tool known as a nail file. Simply insert the file underneath your stiletto nails and push it towards the tip of your nails until you hear a slight ‘click’ sound. Then slowly remove the file while pushing down gently from the sides. This will create a tapered shape that resembles a chisel. If you want a more curved chisel-like shape,
How to shape stiletto nails without tape?
To shape stiletto nails without tape, use a file to refine the edges. Then, stick two pieces of tape over the front of the nails. This will prevent the file from damaging your cuticles. Keep the tape on for about 20 seconds to allow the nails to start to form a point. Then, remove the tape and use your file to further refine the edges.