Britons spend £ 450 a year on nails

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How much do you spend each month on the beauty of your nails? Have you ever stopped to calculate how much annual money you would go to this area? It may not be as high as the British who, according to a new survey published in the Daily Mail, spend about £ 450 a year on nails, the equivalent of 1, 372 reais (at today's price).

The research was conducted by Original Additions (leader of several British cosmetics brands) and also revealed that women are inspired by music icons such as Rihanna, Beyoncé and Rita Ora. The evaluations were conducted with 1, 500 women aged 20 to 45, and interviewed 2, 000 salon owners.

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The results also showed that they are spending more on nails than on hair, with a preference for gel and acrylic models continuing to grow in the UK. Researchers clarify that the growth of this type of manicure format has not only happened for women to prepare for a special event or job interview, but also for nails to be more resilient with the constant use of computer keyboards, tablets. and smartphones.

Rihanna (one of the British inspiring muses) shows
your nails at the Grammy party - Credit: Getty Images

Expert Michelle Class, who exclusively took care of the model nails of Victoria Beckham's fashion show at New York Fashion Week, said nail bar fashion has made women incorporate that care into their routine. “Nail beauty has become an essential expression of individual style. Women have noticed that their nails say a lot about caring about their appearance, "said Michelle. Check out some more search results below:

  • Seven out of ten women said they would not go on an attractive nail-free date and 86% would not attend a job interview with chipped nails;
  • 96% of them said they feel better when their nails are done;
  • Most go to the salon twice a month to take care of their nails (remembering that the gel manicure is the highest) and the most popular type of painting is the francesinha;
  • London women are more likely to keep their nails red, while in other regions of the UK they prefer to try bolder and innovative novelties.