The Russian manicure is known for its ultra-clean, highly detailed finish. It involves using an e-file and fine bits to clean the cuticle area, often removing the thin layer of skin that overlaps the nail plate. This technique allows polish or gel to sit perfectly under the cuticle line—creating that flawless, “grown from the cuticle” look that lasts longer.

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