‘She must be nuts’: Woman, 22, shares bizarre tip to remove old manicure – by setting nails on FIRE
A woman has gone viral on Instagram with a bizarre manicure tip – removing her old polish by setting her nails on fire.
Lyubov, 22, a content creator from Yaroslavl, Russia, shared her bizarre manicure tip after accidentally catching a nail on a candle.
She realised that it helped burn the old polish off of her nail, ready for a fresh manicure.
Lyubov filmed a clip showing how it works, with the tips of her nails seen in flames as the fire burns through the polish.
She shared the video on Instagram (@lybaash) with the caption: “How does your manicurist remove your old coating?”
The post racked up 790,000 likes, with viewers divided in the comments.
One person said: “Hello am I not the only one alarmed at this.”
“Someone make some sense of this,” another user commented.
Someone else added: “Oh yeah she Must be nuts! I am not trying to harm myself or anybody in any way do you know the horrible things that could go wrong, people who don’t have hands they don’t have the use of their fingers. We have they used to set them on fire? Really?”
“Ermmm…” said another viewer.
Some fans liked the dangerous look.
One person said: “I need this.”
“Those were some nice nails,” another user agreed.
Meanwhile other viewers were worried about the risks.
One person said: “Am I the only one that tries to blow the fire so it won’t hurt her?”
“Damn, I accidentally set my nail on fire once and it was super painful, my nails were about the same length,” added another viewer.
“I accidentally set my nail on fire when I lit a candle and realised that my nails burned well,” Lyubov told NeedToKnow.online.
“I had an appointment for a manicure, and since the master and I are on good terms, I suggested that she shoot such a video together.
“Honestly, I didn’t expect this video to be recommended and get 10 million views. But I am very happy about this, because for me as a blogger it is very cool.”
