How to Custom Press on Nails?

Oct 12, 2024

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Introduction to handmade press on nails

 

 

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Handmade press-on nails are a type of nail decoration that can be worn and removed at any time. They are usually handmade by professional manicurists, using various materials such as nail pieces, glue, decorative patches, etc., and are customized according to different designs and customer needs. Compared with going to a nail salon for a manicure, handmade press on nails have obvious advantages. It can be worn at any time and any place, without having to go to a nail salon and spend a lot of time waiting. In addition, when making handmade press on nails, the shape, length, color, decoration, etc. of the nails can be customized according to the specific needs of the customer. Customized handmade press on nails are more comfortable to wear, not easy to fall off, and can maintain their beauty for a longer time.

 

 

 

 

Why start a handmade press on nail business?

 

 

The trend of handmade press on nails
As people's demand for beauty continues to increase, the size of the nail art market is also expanding. As an emerging segment of the nail art market, handmade press-on nails have great development potential. According to data from market research company NIQ, sales of artificial nails exceeded traditional nail polish to reach $6 million in the fourth quarter of 2022. It is predicted that sales of artificial nails (including press-on nails, nail tips and nail stickers) are expected to reach $160 million in 2023.
The popularity of labels on TikTok also further proves the popularity of press-on nails overseas. To date, the label #pressonnails has received 7.2 billion views on TikTok, and the number of mentions of "press-on nails" on Reddit has also soared 62% year-on-year, while global Google searches have increased by nearly a third (32%) from July 2022 to July 2023. Statistics show that the use rate of press-on nails in North America is as high as 50%; British high street beauty retailer Superdrug also reported that as more and more people turn to DIY manicures, sales of press-on nails have increased by 27% in the past two years.

 

Quickly start handmade press on nails
Compared with opening a t raditional nail salon, the capital investment required to start a handmade nail business is less. There is no need to rent expensive stores or purchase large nail equipment. The main investment is in the purchase of raw materials (such as nail pieces, glue, decorative materials, etc.), tools (such as grinding tools, tweezers, etc.) and labor costs (if you make them yourself, you can save labor costs). In addition, products can be displayed and sold through e-commerce platforms (such as Amazon, eBay, etc.) and social media platforms (such as tiktok, twitter, pinterest, etc.). Use the communication power and influence of the Internet to attract more customers, break geographical restrictions, and sell products all over the country and even overseas.

 

The promising handmade press on nails market
According to relevant data forecasts, the scale of the nail market will continue to grow in the next few years, and the market share of handma de nails will continue to increase. As a customized product, consumers can buy nails of the right size according to the dimensions of their fingers, or customize patterns and styles according to their preferences. From this perspective, there is also a certain premium space. As a commodity category with a high consumption rate, consumers usually buy multiple styles at a time when purchasing, and the repurchase rate is extremely high. In addition, there is no monopoly giant in the industry, and consumers mostly base their decisions on price and style when purchasing wearable armor. Brand is not the first consideration. In other words, as long as the product quality is excellent, even a not famous product can have loyal customers.

 

 

 

Design Guide for Handmade Press on Nails

 

 

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Customization according to drawings

Customers can provide popular style drawings or design drafts. Manicurists will carefully select suitable nail materials according to the requirements of the drawings to ensure that the quality and shape of the nails meet the customization requirements. At the same time, they will also adjust the length and thickness of the nails according to the needs of customers to meet different usage scenarios and personal preferences.

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Original Designs

Professional nail artists should maintain a keen eye on the latest nail art trends and fashions. Based on this, they should provide customers with fashion suggestions and make original designs according to their market positioning.

 

 

 

Customization process of handmade press on nails

 

 

Demand communication

Conduct preliminary communication with customers to understand their preferences, styles, usage scenarios and other information. Both parties communicate to determine the budget range of customization so that the customizer can make reasonable plans in design and material selection.

Design proposal

According to the customer's needs and budget, the designer designs the style and draws a preliminary design sketch. And show the design sketch to the customer, communicate and adjust with the customer further, and finally determine the design plan that satisfies the customer.

Material selection

According to the design plan, choose the most suitable nail material and shape, nail polish, and decorative materials to balance aesthetics and budget.

Tool preparation

Prepare the tools needed to make hand-worn nails, such as scissors, tweezers, polishing sticks, glue, etc.

 

 

 

 

Batch production

 

 

Experienced nail artists make handmade press on nails according to the confirmed patterns and materials.

 

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Polishing

Use professional polishing tools to finely polish the nail tips to ensure that the surface of the nail tip is smooth and flat, without burrs and defects, and meets the shape and length required by the design. The degree and method of polishing can be flexibly adjusted according to different design requirements.

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Coloring

Apply the base color according to the design plan, and choose high-quality nail polish, nail glue and other materials to ensure that the base color is uniform, full and free of bubbles. During the coloring process, it is necessary to be uniform and meticulous to avoid color difference and uneven application. Multi-layer application can be used to increase the saturation and layering of the color.

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Decoration

Choose appropriate decorative materials for decoration according to design requirements. The decoration process should be delicate and firm to ensure that the decorative materials will not fall off easily. Professional glue, tools and techniques can be used to improve the quality and effect of decoration.

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Sealing

After the pattern is drawn and decorated, the nail tips are sealed to increase the gloss and wear resistance of the nail tips, and ensure that the sealing is uniform and free of bubbles.

 

 

 

Quality inspection

 

 

Appearance inspection

Check the appearance of the finished handmade press on nails to see if the color, pattern, and decoration of the nail pieces meet the design requirements, and check if there are any flaws, bubbles, and other problems.

Fitness test

Try the handmade press on nails on the mold to check if the fit is good, and if there are any looseness, warping, and other problems.

Firmness test

Test the firmness of the decorative part, gently pull the stickers, rhinestones and other decorative materials to check if they are firm and if they fall off.

 

 

 

Packaging and delivery

 

 

Each set of handmade press-on nails will be packaged as a set with wearing tools. We will ensure that the products are not damaged during transportation. The package contains jelly glue or glue to facilitate customers to wear. In addition, there are some auxiliary tools, such as wooden sticks, which can be used to clean the surface of the nails and push the jelly glue flat, so as to help the press-on nails fit the nails better; small rubbing strips can be used to polish the edges of the nails to make them smoother and prevent scratching the skin. When removing the press-on nails, you can also gently polish the edges of the nails to facilitate removal; alcohol cotton pads are used to clean the surface of the nails, remove grease and dust, and ensure that the jelly glue or glue can stick better. In addition, we will also provide a detailed care instruction to inform customers how to properly wear, remove and maintain the handmade press-on nails to extend their service life.

 

 

 

 

Who should I contact to customize handmade press-on nails?

 

 

Nail Art Studio

Many offline nail art shops not only provide on-site nail art services, but also undertake the customization of handmade nail art. In this type of nail art studio, customers can communicate with nail artists face to face to show the style and elements they want, and nail artists can also give professional suggestions based on the customer's skin color, nail shape, etc. And if it is a local nail art studio, it is also convenient to pick up the goods.

Online Store

There are many stores specializing in the customization of handmade nail art on some e-commerce platforms. You can find these stores by searching for keywords such as "handmade nail art customization" and "personalized nail art customization", and then check their product displays and customer reviews. There are many choices for customizing nail art in online stores, and the prices are relatively transparent. Customers can compare the prices, styles and service quality of different stores, so as to choose the most suitable customization party. At the same time, the transactions of e-commerce platforms have certain guarantee mechanisms, making shopping more assured.

Customized handmade nail art wholesalers

When the order demand is large, personal studios may not be able to guarantee the timeliness of the order. The handmade press-on nail art ordered online may not meet the customization needs, and its quality is difficult to guarantee, and the price may be relatively expensive. Therefore, when the demand is high and you want to buy high-quality, competitively priced hand-worn nails, it is a good choice to find a wholesaler for customization.

 

Donghai County has been engaged in the production and sales of handmade press on nails since 2019. By the end of 2023, it has gathered more than 200 market entities such as press on nails production and sales, forming a full industrial chain of "raw material production-product design-wearable armor production-wearable armor sales". From the initial handicraft workshops to the layout of exhibition and sales experience centers and industrial bases; from the initial simple processing to the operation of its own brand and attracting other cities to join; from the initial individual merchants fighting alone to the establishment of associations to guide the healthy development of the industry, the press on nail has formed a characteristic industrial cluster in Donghai.

 

In the Donghai Handmade press on nails Base, an employee can make 40 to 50 to 100 pairs of handmade press on nails a day, depending on their proficiency. However, high-end press on nails is usually designed by professional artists according to customer needs. The materials used are exquisite and the production is meticulously crafted, so the customization cycle will be longer and the price will be higher accordingly. But unique styles will be more popular with users who pursue individuality, thus bringing more considerable profits to buyers.

 

DH Nails is deeply rooted in the nail industry supply chain in Donghai County and has gradually grown into a supply chain management company. We have integrated 70% of China's manual nail manufacturing capacity and resources, and can provide wholesale services to users at different stages of development who are interested in engaging in the wearable nail business. While ensuring product quality, we meet the diverse individual needs of customers, thereby saving time and money for customers.

 

 

 

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Conclusion

 

 

Compared to going to a nail salon to get your nails done, custom handmade wear-on nails have many advantages. It allows you to replace it anytime and anywhere according to different occasions to meet the needs of various scenarios. At the same time, custom handmade wear-on nails are very convenient to wear and remove, and can be easily done without professional tools. In addition, the price of custom handmade wear-on nails is relatively affordable, allowing you to get a personalized manicure experience at a lower cost.

 

Because of this, wholesale customized handmade press-on nails is a highly advantageous business model that brings many benefits to many businesses. Wholesale customization can meet the needs of different customer groups. Whether it is a retailer or an online store owner, you can choose a variety of styles and designs of handmade press-on nails for wholesale according to your market positioning and customer preferences. In addition, through customized services, exclusive designs can be provided for specific customers, thereby increasing the uniqueness and competitiveness of the product.

 

DH Nails integrates more than 70% of China's wearable nail production channels. No matter what stage your business is in the wearable nail industry, whether you need large or small batches of products, or whether you need mid-, high- or low-end products, we can mobilize resources to provide you with solutions in different models to fully match your business needs. The quality of DH nails customized handmade press on nails is more guaranteed. The nail artists here carefully create each set of nails, pay attention to details and quality, making the products very attractive in the market. At the same time, wholesale can reduce costs and increase profit margins.

 

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