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The Pressdon Method

Salon Nails. Zero Effort.

No UV lamp. No nail tech. No damage. Just press, slay, and repeat, in under 60 seconds.

How to Apply

Takes less than 60 seconds once you get the hang of it.

1

Prep Your Nails

Remove any old polish and wash your hands thoroughly. Push back your cuticles gently and buff the nail surface lightly. The cleaner and drier your nails, the longer your press-ons will last.

2

Find Your Size

Every Pressdon set includes 24 nails in multiple sizes. Lay them out and match each nail to your natural nail. It should cover the nail from edge to edge without overlapping your skin. When in doubt, size down.

3

Apply the Adhesive Tab

Peel a jelly adhesive tab and press it firmly onto your natural nail. Smooth out any air bubbles. This step is key to a long-lasting hold. Make sure it doesn't touch your skin or cuticles.

4

Press & Hold

Align the press-on nail from the cuticle end and press down firmly. Hold for 10–15 seconds applying steady pressure. That's it, you're done! Repeat across all 10 nails.

Tips to Make Them Last

With the right prep, Pressdon nails can last up to 2 weeks.

Avoid water for at least 1 hour after applying

Keep nails away from oil-based products and lotions

Use gloves when washing dishes or cleaning

Press the nail down throughout the day if edges lift

Apply a thin layer of clear top coat over the tips for extra hold

How to Remove

Never force them off. Always remove gently to protect your natural nails.

01

Soak your nails in warm soapy water for 5–10 minutes to soften the adhesive.

02

Gently wiggle the press-on nail from side to side starting at the cuticle edge.

03

If resistant, soak for a few more minutes. Never peel or force, as this can damage your natural nail.

04

Once removed, clean any adhesive residue with a nail buffer or acetone. Store your press-ons for reuse!

Common Questions

How long do Pressdon nails last? +

With proper prep and care, up to 2 weeks. Avoiding water and oils in the first hour makes a big difference.

Will they damage my natural nails? +

No. When removed properly using the soak method, there's no damage to your natural nails. Never force them off.

Can I reuse them? +

Yes! If you remove them carefully and clean off the old adhesive, most sets can be reused 2–3 times with fresh adhesive tabs.

What if none of the sizes fit perfectly? +

You can file the sides of the press-on nail to customise the fit. A nail file works great for trimming edges, just file gently toward the centre.

Can I shower or swim with them on? +

Showering is fine after the first hour. Extended water exposure (swimming, baths) may shorten wear time, so dry your nails thoroughly after getting them wet.

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