“Hold the nail file at a 45-degree angle at the nail’s corner to begin rounding the corner of the free edge,” says Dunne.

Nail industry insiders offer tips on how to find the best nail shapes that complement your hands when you want to mix it up.

From celebs to TikTok, coffin nails are everywhere. Learn what sets this nail shape apart — and how to get the look.

Sleek but structured, ballerina nails borrow their name from the shape of a pointe shoe. The silhouette is tapered along the sides with a squared-off tip—somewhere between an almond and a coffin ...

Coffin nails are quickly becoming our favorite trend. If you're trying to avoid the salon, trying coffin shape nails yourself is totally possible, especially with press-on nail kits to use.