Beauty expert to the stars Claire Ray tells us how to get the perfect nails in five simple steps...

We all know how annoying it is when your nails are looking lovely and then you go and break one, but with Claire Ray's top five tips our nails will be chip free and looking lovely in no time.

First things first:

Buffing...

Regularly buffing the nails stimulates the blood supply under the nail bed which helps to bring nutrients to the nail. This makes them stronger and removes any ridges on the nail bed. All it takes is 5 minutes a day!

This buffer from Superdrug is only 99p!

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