The Ultimate Nail Shape Guide: Almond, Coffin, Stiletto & More

The Ultimate Nail Shape Guide: Almond, Coffin, Stiletto & More

Find the perfect soft gel nail shape to match your style, mood, and lifestyle.

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Why Nail Shape Matters

When it comes to soft gel nail tips, choosing the right shape is more than just aesthetics. Your nail shape can express your personal style, enhance the appearance of your hands, and even affect durability. At Posh Me Nails, we offer a variety of expertly crafted shapes so you can customize your look like a pro.

Almond Nails: Soft and Elegant

Almond nails are a go-to choice for anyone who wants a feminine, refined look. This shape features softly tapered sides and a rounded tip, similar to the silhouette of an almond.

  • Flattering on all finger types
  • Elegant and elongating
  • Perfect for everyday glam or special occasions

Try our Almond GO-GEL™ Press-On Nails available in Short and Long lengths, featuring 600 pieces in 12 sizes.

Coffin Nails: Modern and Bold

Coffin nails (also called ballerina nails) have a squared-off tip and tapered sides, resembling the shape of a coffin or ballerina slipper. They're bold, trendy, and made for those who want to make a statement.

  • Popular on social media and red carpets
  • Great for long nail lengths
  • Pairs beautifully with ombré or glitter designs

Check out our Coffin GO-GEL™ Press-On Nails in Short, Medium, and Long options.

Stiletto Nails: Dramatic and Fierce

Want to stand out? Stiletto nails are sharply pointed and unapologetically bold. They scream confidence and creativity—perfect for fashion-forward looks or themed sets.

  • Edgy and eye-catching
  • Ideal for artistic or glam styles
  • Best for medium to long nail lengths

Shop our Stiletto GO-GEL™ Press-On Nails available in Short, Medium, and Long sets.

Square Nails: Clean and Classic

Square nails are a timeless classic with flat tips and straight edges. They offer a clean, minimal look that works well for any setting—whether you're at the office or on vacation.

  • Durable and less prone to breakage
  • Perfect for shorter nail lengths
  • Easy to maintain

Explore our Square GO-GEL™ Press-On Nails available in Short, Medium (600pcs), and Long (360pcs) sets.

How to Choose Your Perfect Nail Shape

Still not sure which shape is for you? Here are a few quick tips:

  • For elegance: Almond nails are universally flattering.
  • For trendiness: Go with Coffin or Stiletto.
  • For practicality: Square nails are your best bet.

Think about your lifestyle, how much maintenance you’re willing to do, and the kind of vibe you want to express with your nails.

Explore Our Soft Gel Nail Shapes

All of our nail shapes are made from premium soft gel with pre-shaped tips and strong flexibility. Whether you're a DIYer or a pro, our GO-GEL™ Press-On Nails give you salon-quality results at home.

Looking for even more customization? Check out our GO-GEL™ PRO Collection of half-cover nail tips designed for professional enhancements.

💅 Browse our full Nail Tools & Lamps to complete your kit and perfect your shape.

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