this review title is: not quite a buffer but not quite a file eh some shine to the nail but not great regular buffing block works much better and the content is: not really a buffer but not quite a file pretty but really did not work as well as a traditional buffer yes it provides a little shine to the nail but you cannot get close to the sides easily and the part it does shine takes more effort than a regular buffer shine block it is more like a fine grit file too fine for edge filing but not quite a buffer shiner either.there are other information for this review, one is this reviewer did purchase it and the other is 3 people think this review is helpful.