"They look very natural and classy," said one tester. Our tester said her only complaint about the nails was the glue which "would sometimes stick on top of the nail" during application which "made the process more difficult." From shop PinkiesDesignStudio, ad by PaintedPrettyNails FREE shipping, ad by Shop40MCustoms Pros: This high end nail set comes with all the beauty tools you'll need for a perfect DIY manicure. FREE shipping, ad by BaroquenNails MBCWood This will differ depending on what options are available for the item. This matte black stiletto option is great for those who prefer vampy nail looks. All you have to do is send in a photo of your nails and the press-ons are 3D printed to match. After a day of pampering, these were considered the best press-on nails, straight from the PEOPLE Tested lab, including our top pick, the Static Nails press-on set. Found something you love but want to make it even more uniquely you? From shop ExpressyourselfwvLLC, ad by HappybasketDesigns $0.98, $1.23 Original Price $6.99 SevenSistersMerc The seller might still be able to personalize your item. BensieBoutique From shop MBCWood, Sale Price $0.98 There was no resting, you just kept on going," Tammy Duckworth says on an episode of PEOPLE's podcast Me Becoming Mom, We Found the Best Water Bottles And They're All on Amazon, Lounge All Year Long in Our Favorite Adirondack Chairs, We Tested 32 Hair Dryers and One Earned a Perfect Score, These Pet Hair Removers Will Completely Rid Your Clothes and Home of Fur, Blake Lively are even pairing press-on nails with Gala couture, Best Overall: Static Nails Reusable Pop-On Manicure, Best Budget: Dashing Diva Magic Press Solid Color, Best Splurge: Olive and June The Press-On System, Best Customizable: Très She Talons Press-On Acrylic Nails, Things to Consider Before Buying Press-On Nails. Ad from shop PrettyFabNails SASNailSuite "These nails stayed on after multiple rounds of washing with hot water and even after the shower," said our tester. If you would like to opt out of browser push notifications, please refer to the following instructions specific to your device and browser: Press-On Nails Are Having a Major Moment and These Are the Best. Based on the results, we rate and recommend products so you can find the right one for your needs. 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Ad from shop DopeBubble this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. From shop GIOIABEADS, ad by CraftCutConcepts Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. From shop CraftCutConcepts, ad by MBCWood nottoto BestBlankTemplates eight styles! TheGothNailGirl NailBeautyLandUSA Yes (up to 18 days or 6x for shorter wear). We also created 2.6 million jobs in the U.S.enough to employ the entire city of Houston, TX! From shop SweetenedWithLove, ad by CharishedgoodsCo (10% off), ad by thebossvaultdesigns HappybasketDesigns CNDesignerDips EzTurnz From shop KidsFunLand, $78.85 Ad from shop ILovePaperkits In addition to application and looks, this nail set also received a perfect score in our strength of adhesive test. Celebrity Guest Host Show Moments. Press-on nails bring the spa home to you with a range of lengths, colors, and styles that are easy to apply, wear, and remove. The glue dried quickly and applied without much of a mess. From shop nottoto, ad by GIOIABEADS We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. Ad from shop Nbeads SPGsupplies "The nails fused incredibly well," he said. Given the price (and ease of replacement! Thats when youll want these high-quality press-on nails. Our global marketplace is a vibrant community of real people connecting over special goods. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. "I used the soaking method and it took about 20 minutes for the nails to start getting loose enough to pull off," said our tester, noting that her nails felt somewhat brittle after removal. From shop Copperlab, ad by Handlry "I will say these are better if your nails are naturally short," she said, and explained how she filed off the glue since it didn't come off with acetone. they don't fit as well. Looks like you already have an account! The only slight inconvenience is that these nails aren't reusable, so once they fall off, they can't simply be reapplied. From shop ETKstudio, ad by SPGsupplies From shop LaserWoodShapes, $4.79 Gerstein says press-on nails "also make great blank canvases for DIY nail art" so if you're feeling crafty, you might want a longer nail to create more space. From shop BritchesNBowsShop, ad by JeremiahDreams These nails are highly durable and you can reuse them so you don't have to worry about one falling off (simply glue it back on!). Original Price $6.95 From shop HappybasketDesigns, ad by PinkiesDesignStudio gabbyshobbies Despite being more of a sticker than a hard faux nail (without any glue!) Pros: These stick on nails are completely damage-free, long lasting, and come in a variety of fun patterns and designs. $0.27, $0.30 custom!) Want more product recommendations? DopeBubble GettingNailedUK She chose to soak her nails when she was ready to remove them and said the process took about 25 to 30 minutes. Click Buy it now or Add to cart and proceed to checkout. That's why our team spent the day trying on 13 of the most popular nail sets (so you don't have to!). From shop PrintablesNailed, ad by nottoto JimiLace That's because most of these nails can peel off after soaking them for about 15 minutes in warm soapy water and using a small wooden tool to lift the edge. For a little extra umph on your nails, look to Olive & June The Press-On System. Ad from shop woodzeeswoodshapes Under Add your personalization, the text box will tell you what the seller needs to know. With the newly announced host stepping down, could one of these celebs be stepping in? NailArtSupplyCo JARGOD From shop AkakaUS, ad by DesignsByTipsyToes Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. The only hiccup was the glue involved in the application process. ChateauSparkle Ad from shop CharishedgoodsCo Ad from shop coverbuttoncity Youll see ad results based on factors like relevancy, and the amount sellers pay per click. From handmade pieces to vintage treasures ready to be loved again, Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. 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Ad from shop SPGsupplies But sometimes, you just dont have time in your schedule or room in your budget to get your nails done at the salon. From shop Nbeads, ad by PrettyFabNails "I like the pattern and look of the nail design, but when they went on some of them looked messy on my nails," our tester said. LuxuryNailsByLyn "Always swipe with alcohol and let nails dry before applying tabs/glue. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Ad from shop FirehawkCustoms Pros: These affordable nails have a strong adhesive that's easy to apply from the comfort of home. Billie Eilish Ditches Her Blonde Hair for Brunette Tresses: 'Miss Me? PrettyFabNails From shop JeremiahDreams, $10.99 RELATED: We Tested Lipsticks in Our Lab, and These Lasted the Longest (and Looked the Best!). But we don't stop there: We also regularly re-review the categories in which we've awarded the PEOPLE Tested seal of approval because the best product of today might not be the best of tomorrow. "When you don't have the time to sit for extravagant nail art (or the money) press-ons are a great option," Gerstein says. From shop gabbyshobbies, ad by NailBeautyLandUSA Ad from shop gabbyshobbies From shop BoldnTrendy, $7.98 Makeanimpressionsd Mind you, take caution when showering for the same reason the hot water can loosen the adhesive. CraftCutConcepts Learn more. Copperlab From shop NailBeautyLandUSA, ad by SevenSistersMerc From shop FirehawkCustoms, Sale Price $0.27 Ad from shop manythanksco Ad from shop BritchesNBowsShop BaroquenNails From shop CharishedgoodsCo, ad by InkfiniteeBlanks From shop BaroquenNails, ad by SASNailSuite Had she had glue, she could have reapplied the nail, but "since I didn't take the glue home with me I decided to peel the rest of them off," she said. Ad from shop CNDesignerDips FREE shipping, ad by matrixnoa $2.17, $2.55 BritchesNBowsShop Typically, orders of $35 USD or more (within the same shop) qualify for free standard shipping from participating Etsy sellers. We think this set is a great choice for people who want to create high quality manicures at home. With her work donning the perfectly manicured hands of major clients like Beyonc, JLo, and Gigi Hadid, Gerstein knows how the right set of nails can make or break a look. Its also home to a whole host of one-of-a-kind items made with love and extraordinary care. For instance, a sticker nail won't last as long as a thicker nail applied with glue. Ad from shop BoldnTrendy $2.34, $2.75 Ad from shop HopscotchCraftSupply Our tester found these nails to be "very easy to apply" and said they created a "seamless ready for date night" look. From shop DopeBubble, ad by JARGOD these nails hold up surprisingly well against water and everyday use. thebossvaultdesigns (15% off), ad by GettingNailedUK "The nails look really amazing, and I'd prefer these than going to a salon to get them done professionally," our tester said. From shop HopscotchCraftSupply, Sale Price $2.17 From shop TheGothNailGirl, $5.00 Ad from shop sassnclaw Ad from shop thebossvaultdesigns mylaseredgoods "The shape is great, and I was able to find the perfect size for each nail.". Almost 70 designs! Ad from shop photoshopbygreene Shop40MCustoms After drying off, the testers gently pushed the tip of the nail backwards and forwards to see if it would pop off. To remove them, she suggests soaking them in hot soapy water for about 10 minutes before peeling them off. Ad from shop PrintablesNailed Check out all of our People Tested content. Ad from shop SweetenedWithLove This set was also highly durable. From shop EzTurnz, ad by ExpressyourselfwvLLC Ad from shop matrixnoa Try contacting them via Messages to find out! InkfiniteeBlanks Gerstein shared a few techniques that help with applying and removing press-on nails. Ad from shop BensieBoutique A fresh manicure feels great, makes a statement, and accentuates your look. "Like any manicure, pushing back cuticles and making sure the nail is free of oil, lint, and dust is important," she says. (10% off), ad by ILovePaperkits FREE shipping, ad by KidsFunLand Ad from shop Makeanimpressionsd If you're going for stylish talons, you might prefer stiletto or ballerina shaped nails, whereas a shorter rounded or square nail might be best for those doing more work with their hands. Ad from shop JeremiahDreams Do they look professional-grade or like a child's arts and crafts project? But when you're on the go, a quick option is always preferable. "I did the nail glue and found the whole process to be quick and stress-free. From shop SevenSistersMerc, ad by JimiLace Très She Talons Press-On Acrylic Nails. We do this with marketing and advertising partners (who may have their own information theyve collected). remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy. From shop woodzeeswoodshapes, ad by FirehawkCustoms You can also modify the fit with nail clippers and seal with a top coat for a glossy finish. Ad from shop SASNailSuite And for those who want the quality of O&J nails without the extra tools, you can buy a single pack of nails at retailers like Targetfor less. After thorough hand washing on our tester's part, these talons did not come off. From shop PixieNailCo, ad by LaserWoodShapes ExpressyourselfwvLLC Ad from shop mylaseredgoods FREE shipping, ad by Makeanimpressionsd Our team rounded up several beauty testers for a day of grooming and manicures to test 13 sets of press-on nails. If you make a purchase using the links included, we may earn commission. manythanksco Our tester loved the design of these nails, and said, "The design on the tips of the nails is pretty they look sturdy with a nice sheen. Captcha failed to load. However, the set comes with 30 nails in 12 sizes, a prep pad, nail file, and wooden manicure stick to help with application. To remove them, simply soak them in warm soapy water and use the included wooden nail stick to peel them off from the side (removing any glue residue as well). Original Price $0.30 Does shopping on Etsy help support small businesses? In short, PEOPLE Tested provides recommendations you can trust every day, every purchase. "After realizing I'd put one of the press-ons upside down, it was easy to just peel right off and try again," said our tester. From shop ByJessNailDesign, ad by manythanksco From shop InkfiniteeBlanks, ad by Copperlab Ad from shop JayISNailingIT Many sellers on Etsy offer personalized, made-to-order items. Ad from shop NailBeautyLandUSA Several stars, including Katie Couric, Aaron Rodgers, Robin Roberts and LeVar Burton were asked to fill in as Jeopardy! Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. Ad from shop TheGothNailGirl Starting with clean buffed nails, our testers applied a full set of nails using the instructions on the packaging. After initial assessments (and once the glue dried!) $3.49, $6.99 Ad from shop ETKstudio Pros: These fierce nails bring the drama with almost 70 designs, eight styles, and three shapes to choose from. She did note that she only struggled applying one out of 10 nails and the others adhered easily. Ad from shop nottoto The particular ones our team tried had a pink "jelly nail look" which was slightly translucent. From shop Handlry, ad by Nbeads