Surely you have already faced the drama of having to remove your semi-permanent nail polish yourself and have already organized a home manicure session worthy of a beauty salon. Now more than ever is the time to enjoy your favorite beauty products and give yourself an extra pampering.
So today it is the turn of your feet and we will tell you everything you need to know to get a pedicure like a professional : the step by step you must follow to get a good result and the best products to show off your feet. Take note and go soaking your feet!
Surely you have already faced the drama of having to remove your semi-permanent nail polish yourself and have already organized a home manicure session worthy of a beauty salon. Now more than ever is the time to enjoy your favorite beauty products and give yourself an extra pampering.
So today it is the turn of your feet and we will tell you everything you need to know to get a pedicure like a professional : the step by step you must follow to get a good result and the best products to show off your feet. Take note and go soaking your feet!
Step 1: cleanse and exfoliate
Step 1: cleanse and exfoliate
The first thing you have to do is immerse your feet in warm or hot water for about 15 minutes. This will cause your calluses and nails to soften. Next, use an exfoliating cream to remove dead cells.
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Amazon
€ 23.70Step 2: remove calluses and calluses
If you have corns or corns, we recommend using an electric file on the area in question (usually the heels or the bunion area) to soften the area. This one from Scholl is Amazon's top seller.
Amazon
€ 6Step 2: remove calluses and calluses
You can also use a pumice stone, the more traditional method. Matter of taste!
Amazon
€ 29.90Step 3: cut and shape
The next thing is to cut and file the nails. With the feet already dry, cut the nails with scissors, nail clippers or pliers (do it straight and not too fast to avoid them getting stuck) and shape them with the file. In this kit you have all the necessary products for this.
Amazon
€ 9.99Step 4: remove cuticles
Use a cuticle oil or cream to soften the area and use an orange stick or similar to pull back the skin around each nail.
Step 5: perfect glazing
Step 5: perfect glazing
First apply a base to protect the nail and prevent it from staining. Then, choose your favorite nail polish and apply at least two coats (waiting well for the nail to dry). Finish with a gloss coat to make the color last longer intact.
Amazon
€ 4.99Step 5: perfect glazing
One color that never fails is garnet. This Astor gel-effect nail polish is long-lasting and has a very good price.
Step 6: hydration
Step 6: hydration
Finally, apply a specific cream to hydrate the feet and insist on the areas most prone to dryness such as the heels and instep.
Promofarma
€ 5.99Step 6: hydration
We recommend Neutrogena's ultra-hydrating foot cream , which is especially suitable for repairing cracked heels.
Sephora
€ 3.95Step 6: hydration
You can also complete the process with a foot mask. This Sephora almond is enriched with almond extract and is perfect for nourishing dry feet and repairing chapped areas.
