Foam file for buffing the surface of nailsNail Surface Buffer
Our nail file for preparing the nail plate is a magical tool for preparing nails before applying polish. It significantly enhances polish durability by smoothing the nail plate and gently removing minor imperfections thanks to its soft, sponge-like surface. It gently opens the surface scales of the nail, aiding better adhesion of the base coat.
Use before a manicure or for natural nail care.
The file is designed with two types of grit: the finer side (the side with the Manucurist logo) is ideal for fingernails, while the coarser side is for toenails.
- Improves durability — Significantly enhances polish durability by smoothing the nail plate.
- Better adhesion — Gently opens the surface scales of the nail, aiding better adhesion of the base coat.
- Two grits — The finer side is ideal for fingernails, while the coarser side is for toenails.
- For natural nails — Use before a manicure or for natural nail care.
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Key benefits
Improves durability
Significantly enhances polish durability by smoothing the nail plate.
Better adhesion
Gently opens the surface scales of the nail, aiding better adhesion of the base coat.
Two grits
The finer side is ideal for fingernails, while the coarser side is for toenails.
For natural nails
Use before a manicure or for natural nail care.
Manucurist - Polishing Nail File
How to use the preparatory file?
Lightly buff the nail surface in one direction. Use the fine grit (the side with the Manucurist logo) on fingernails and the coarser grit on toenails.
Degrease nails using Green Flash remover. Then apply Green Flash base coat, two layers of colour, and final top coat.
For natural nails: gently buff the nail plate before using a three-sided polishing block.
💅 Professional tip
Don't forget to wipe the nail with Green Flash™ remover at the end to remove any residue or dust and ensure perfect adhesion of the base layer.
Manufacturer and safety information
Certification & Values
100% Natural
No parabens or sulfates
Cruelty-free
Never tested on animals
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