For professional technicians or manicure enthusiasts, nail lamps are also one of the essential manicure tools. Do you know how to choose the right lamp? Keep reading, the nail expert Maryton will give you ideas.

The important criteria for choosing your lamp:

UV lamp or LED

UV lamps emit shorter rays of light, which therefore requires more time to harden and dry your installation. An LED lamp will tend to be effective much more quickly. The bulbs of an LED lamp have an almost infinite lifespan, so you will not have to change them over the years. Finally, a UV lamp is less expensive, so it will represent a smaller financial investment.

Give importance to wattage

The wattage, in other words the power of the light emitted by the lamp, will have a considerable impact on the performance of your work. The power of the lamp will determine the time needed to harden your products.

The size of the lamp

This may seem obvious, but the size of the lamp matters. Indeed, a wider and larger lamp will cover an entire hand and make it more comfortable.

Style and appearance

Although this criterion may be secondary or superfluous for some, it is still important for others! Nowadays, the traditional white lamp is available in a variety of styles and colors to please all tastes and match all decorations.

Hoping that this article has pleased you and will give you ideas! In addition, I recommend investing in some professional  manicure sets to care for your nails.

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