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Why Loste Press-On Nails Are the Most Realistic Fake Nails in 2026

When you hear the phrase 'press-on nails', you probably picture those thick, plasticky drugstore falsies that bend easily and pop off before you've even left the house. I hate those too. When I started Loste,...
Why London’s Coolest Girls are Switching to These Reusable Press-Ons

Why London’s Coolest Girls are Switching to These Reusable Press-Ons

The landscape of British beauty is shifting. For the modern professional, the bi-weekly commitment to a salon appointment is increasingly losing its appeal. Between the sharp rise in salon costs (a standard gel manicure in...
The Best Press-On Nails For Weddings 2026

The Best Press-On Nails For Weddings 2026

Whether you’re a bride-to-be or a guest with a train to catch, nailing the perfect manicure is often the final, most stressful hurdle. At Loste, we’ve moved past the flimsy, ping-off plastics of the 90s...
Are fake nails reusable? Meet the false nail brand changing the nail game

Are fake nails reusable? Meet the false nail brand changing the nail game

Let’s be honest: for years, the consensus among the style set was that false nails were a temporary, slightly precarious fix, usually far too flimsy to survive a morning spin class, let alone a week...
How to apply press-on nails without them falling off (full guide)

How to apply press-on nails without them falling off (full guide)

There's nothing worse than spending twenty minutes applying a gorgeous new set of press-on nails, only for one to go flying across the room moments later. It’s frustrating, it’s a bit embarrassing, and it’s exactly...
How to Apply False Nails at Home: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide

How to Apply False Nails at Home: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide

You’ve just got your hands on our viral press-on nails, and we couldn’t be more excited for you to try them. Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned pro, knowing how to apply...
Loste x NET-A-PORTER Pop Up Shop

Loste x NET-A-PORTER Pop Up Shop

If you had told me when I first launched Loste that I’d be standing in the NET-A-PORTER space, surrounded by the world’s most iconic luxury brands, I’m not sure I would have believed you. This...
Damaged nails after acrylics (left) vs. healthy recovered natural nails (right).

The Art of Nail Recovery: How to Fix Damaged Nails After Acrylics and Gels (2026 Guide)

Dermatologist-backed nail recovery guide. Learn the 4-step protocol (chop, oil, shield, supplements) to restore paper-thin nails after acrylic or gel removal — with real clinical data.
Best Press-On Nails 2026: Your Ultimate Faux Gel Manicure Guide

Best Press-On Nails 2026: Your Ultimate Faux Gel Manicure Guide

Are you still spending two hours in a salon chair for a pristine set of gels? In 2026, your time is your most valuable asset. The demand for press-on nails in the UK has skyrocketed, and...