By Ryan Roschke
Gentlemen, it’s time to talk about something we’re all a little unfamiliar with: nails. It’s true that nail salons have the reputation of being a lady’s domain, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Whether it’s your wedding day or just another day at the office, getting a manicure can be incredibly beneficial, even for men. We’ve come up with three reasons why you should take the manicure plunge.

| Manicures don’t have to be a hyper-feminine process. In fact, the most feminine part, the polish, comes at the very end. For a less flashy result, simply request clear polish, or, for even less shine, just ask for a buffer. | |
| Manicures make your hands very soft, and we mean very soft. This is especially great for men who work with their hands and have suffered a little wear and tear. Trust us, your sweetie will love it. | |
| Finally, manicures can make your hands very soft, and we mean very. This is especially great for men who work with their hands and have suffered a little wear and tear. Trust us, you’ll sweetie will love it. |
So what are you waiting for? Try it out! Bring your groom for moral support or tandem session if you have to.
Photo: Real Wedding Jonathan and Steve, photography by Dominic Ramirez
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