Do Nails Need to Breathe? The Truth About Nail Myths and Healthy Care
Do nails need to breathe? It’s one of the most common nail care questions, and the short answer is no. Nails are made of keratin, a type of dead protein, which means they don’t breathe or absorb oxygen from the air. So why do people say you should “let your nails breathe” between manicures? The […]
Chrome French Tip Nail Designs You’ll Want to Try Right Now
Chrome French tips? Yeah, they’re kind of that girl right now. Elegant, futuristic, and surprisingly versatile, this high-shine twist on the classic French manicure is officially having its moment—and we’re seeing it everywhere at Salon 1150. From soft pearl finishes to full-on mirror chrome, clients are loving how this look balances sleek minimalism with serious […]
25+ Silver French Tip Nail Designs That Shine with Style
Ever feel like your go-to French manicure needs a little oomph? I get it! We all love a classic, but sometimes we crave a twist—something that catches the light and feels totally now. That’s where silver French tips sashay in. I mean, who says elegance can’t have a little sparkle, right? At Salon 1150, we’ve been seeing […]
39 Red French Tip Nail Designs You’ll Want to Try in 2026
Red French tip nails are one of the most searched French manicure styles right now, and it’s easy to see why. This modern twist on the classic French manicure swaps traditional white tips for bold red edges, creating a look that feels both timeless and eye-catching. From thin red French tips and glitter red French […]
How Fast Do Nails Grow? Rates by Day, Week & Month
Fingernails grow approximately 3.47 mm per month, or about 0.1 mm per day. Toenails grow roughly half that speed at 1.62 mm per month. But nail growth rate is not fixed. Age, nutrition, circulation, and daily habits all shift how fast your nails grow. This guide covers exact nail growth rates by day, week, month, […]
Butter Yellow Nails Are Going Viral—Here’s 22 You’ll Obsess Over
Butter yellow nails are having a moment, and it’s easy to see why. This soft, creamy shade is like a splash of sunshine you can wear every day — bright, cheerful, and effortlessly chic. Whether you’re dipping your toes into the trend with a simple solid mani or going all out with florals, chrome, or […]
Gold French Tip Nails: 35+ Designs & Ideas
Gold French tip nails are one of the most searched nail looks right now – and for good reason. Whether you want thin gold French tips for everyday wear, a bold gold glitter French tip line for a night out, or rose gold and chrome styles for something in between, there’s a version for every […]
Blue French Tip Nails: 32 Designs to Try Now
Blue French tip nails are having a serious moment, and this roundup covers all of it. From soft baby blue micro tips to dark cobalt drama, navy almond styles to iridescent chrome fades, there’s a look here for every nail shape and mood. Whether you’re after a clean everyday mani or something bold enough to […]
26 Jaw-Dropping Black French Tip Nail Designs You Need to Try
Alright, nail babes—let’s talk about the real MVP of 2025 manicures: black French tip nails. Forget what you knew about classic French tips (yawn, beige lines). This is French mani’s cooler older sister—the one who wears leather jackets but still knows how to class up a champagne brunch. I’ve been a nail artist for 10 years, and here’s my hot […]
35 White French Tip Nail Designs That Go With Everything
Okay, let’s be real, white nails are everything right now. Whether you’re all about that classic white French tip vibe or want to try something with a little extra sparkle or edge, white nails just hit different. As a nail artist, I’ve worked on hundreds of white nail designs, and trust me, they never get […]