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News India Live, Digital Desk: The strong and chemical colors of Holi settle in the tips and cuticles of the nails, which not only makes the hands look dirty but also spoils the health of the nails. If you want to keep the shine of your ‘nail art’ and nails intact amid the fun of colors, then note down these tips today.

1. ‘Double coating’ of dark nail paint is necessary

Before going to play Holi, apply some paint on your nails. Dark Shade Like apply double coating of maroon, red or black.

Benefit: Dark nail polish acts as a protective shield, so that the Holi colors do not come in direct contact with your nails. After the festival, just remove the paint with remover and your nails will be completely clean.

2. The magic of Vaseline or petroleum jelly

The skin around the nails (cuticles) catches color the fastest.

What to do: A generous amount on the corners and tips of the nails Vaseline or petroleum jelly Apply. It forms a smooth layer through which even water-based paint slips and does not settle inside.

3. Olive or coconut oil massage

Warm your hands and nails 10 minutes before playing with colors. coconut or olive oil Massage with.

Benefit: Oil keeps the nails hydrated and prevents the harmful chemicals of the colors from being absorbed.

4. Keep nails short (Trimming is Key)

Long nails are most likely to get colored inside, which becomes almost impossible to remove.

Tip: If possible, trim your nails a little before Holi. Short nails are much easier to clean and protect.

5. Clear Top Coat

If you don’t want to apply nail paint, then apply at least two layers. transparent top coat Must apply. This will not let the natural shine of your nails fade.

What to do after Holi? (Post-Holi Tip)

If there is still some color left on the nails, instead of rubbing them, soak them in lukewarm water mixed with lemon juice and a little baking soda for 5 minutes. This will remove the color easily. After this don’t forget to apply moisturizer.