Caption for the landscape image: Why we love our super-long nails Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Scroll down to read the article An average woman in my salon will spend about Sh20,000 a month, including the manicure and pedicure. Photo credit: Pool By Elizabeth Ngigi & Kimani Mwangi Summary Article Related What you need to know: Nimo Gachuiri, a gospel musician, has had artificial nails for a decade now.Despite her glamorous nails, Nimo says she can handle all her house chores effortlessly. Long nails are a major trend these days, seen on the hands of celebrities and impressionable women. Do these long nails increase one's appeal? Lifestyle spoke to a group of women and men. BEAUTY: Tips for taking care of your cuticles The cuticle is a specialised form of keratin joining the skin of the back nail fold to the nail plate. GOING DOWN: The nail trend to ditch now! Let us embrace other cool things we can do with the canvas that is our nails. Guinness World Records wants Kenyan man to join competition Mr John Waweru earns between Sh2,000 and Sh10,000 a day showcasing his nails Why your cuticles matter That small strip of skin keeps germs away from your nail bed. A brief history of manicure ‘Accent nail’ is not a huge trend when it comes to nails. . Recommended for you PREMIUM It is time that we all started uncorking pent-up emotions PREMIUM Sit up and listen, experience is talking PREMIUM Mwalimu Andrew: Sue me, the teachers will work over the holidays... PREMIUM Why do some men abandon the church and rely on their wives’ prayers? Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust. PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections. PREMIUM Gachagua’s 2027 gamble: The thinking behind Kalonzo-Sifuna plan The very strategy designed to make him indispensable is exposing him to fresh challenges.
BEAUTY: Tips for taking care of your cuticles The cuticle is a specialised form of keratin joining the skin of the back nail fold to the nail plate.
GOING DOWN: The nail trend to ditch now! Let us embrace other cool things we can do with the canvas that is our nails.
Guinness World Records wants Kenyan man to join competition Mr John Waweru earns between Sh2,000 and Sh10,000 a day showcasing his nails
Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust.
PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections.
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