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HOW TO REMOVE PRESS ON NAILS
when applied with adhesive tabs

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VIDEO GUIDE

Watch our video guide to see all the steps you need to take to remove your press on nails if you've applied them with adhesive tabs.

Prefer to read instructions?

Follow our step-by-step guide below.

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01

Gather everything you'll need

You'll need some liquid soap, some oil, some warm water and a bowl to mix them in. You'll also need a cuticle stick and cuticle oil.

02

Add oil to warm water

Fill a bowl with water, making it as warm as is comfortable for you.

Add a few drops of oil - any type will work.

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03

Add soap

Add a few drops of soap - either hand soap or dish soap is fine.

04

Mix and soak

Mix everything together and then leave your hand soaking in the bowl for around 5 minutes.

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05

Gently remove tips

Using a cuticle stick, apply gentle pressure to lift the press on nail up.

If it doesn't come easy, don't force it, just soak for a little longer

06

Remove tabs from tips

If you plan to re-use your press on nails, use the cuticle stick to remove the adhesive tabs using a rolling motion.

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07

Apply cuticle oil

Brush on some cuticle oil to each nail.

08

Done!

You're all done, and ready to apply a new set of press on nails any time you like.

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