If you’ve ever been asked by your manicurist what nail shape you prefer, you might realize what a loaded question that is. To get all the details on how to choose the right nail shape for your hand, ...

Photographed by Naima Green for W Magazine V4 Originals, 2020 An Instagram-worthy manicure may end with a swift coat of polish, but it starts with having a solid nail shape. And just like knowing your ...

When you think of nail shapes, classic almond and square are likely the first to spring to mind, but there are actually several more styles, each boasting their own defining characteristics. There are ...

While states are moving through phases of reopening, some beauty businesses still remain unopened, including nail salons. Nail lovers continue to be tasked with their own gel reups, polish changes, ...

At one point in time, getting your nails done meant choosing between two shapes: square and round. These days however, it’s almost overwhelming how many options there are, but experimenting is the ...

For the indecisive, having many different nail shapes can be both a blessing and a curse. On one hand (forgive the pun), it can be an easy way to elongate your fingers or elevate whatever intricate ...

You spent the journey to the salon scrolling through Pinterest and have all but locked in your polish colour or nail art design. You’re booked for BIAB, acrylic nails, or whichever service is your ...

Picking the polish color isn't your only manicure decision. The nail shape you choose will set the tone for your whole look. We asked the experts — including celebrity manicurist Deborah Lippmann, who ...