March 5 2010 - Nails In The News
Elle Spring Picks are "Vibrant"
Elle's 'It List" for the spring include cool pastels, glitzy metallics and ombré neon. The list includes colors from Essie's The Art of Spring collection, in Pop Art Pink and Lilacism, which "give pastels a new cool."
Tags: ESSIE COSMETICS, POLISH, SEASONAL STYLES
March 5 2010 - Nails In The News
Gwen Stefani's L.A.M.B. Spring Show Includes '80s White Nails
For L.A.M.B.'s spring show, Gwen Stefani says style was "a modern twist on the '80s." This means quiffs, short white nails, and bright turquoise lids, she tells Elle.
Featured polish is Dashing Diva Nailcolor in NYC Fleet Week.
Tags: DASHING DIVA, POLISH
March 5 2010 - Nails In The News
OPI to Match Elle's Spring Objects of Desire
Elle's March issue includes a Spring photo shoot of new objects of desire. On the model's nails: OPI Nail Lacquer in You Don't Know Jacques!
Tags: NAILS AND FASHION, OPI PRODUCTS
March 5 2010 - Nails In The News
Neon Nails on the Runway
Debroah Lippman used a hot melon shade on the nails of a Zac Posen model, while a white base coat under yellow polish brought out the fluorescence color on a Rag & Bone model, as reported in Elle's March issue.
"Lippmann lightly buffed nails and chose an 'extra glossy' topcoat for more reflection," the magazine adds.
Featured shades are Lippmann Collection Nail Lacquer in Amazing Grace, Essie Nail Polish in Funky Limelight, and OPI Nail Lacquer in Shorts Story.
Tags: ESSIE COSMETICS, LIPPMANN COLLECTION, OPI PRODUCTS, TRENDS
March 1 2010 - Nails In The News
Eye-Catching Laptops from OPI, Runway Designer
Vivienne Tam's eye-catching butterfly notebooks were seen on the runway, and OPI's Hong Kong colors are now available on Dell laptops. The Hong Kong collection is availale on three Dell laptop models, and other colors are available as well.
Tags: NAILS AND FASHION, OPI PRODUCTS, PRODUCTS
March 1 2010 - Nails In The News
Ballet-Pink
According to Marie Claire, cosmetic companies are following the runway dance trend with ballet-pink palettes and feminine scents. One polish example: Essie in Prima Ballerina.
Tags: ESSIE COSMETICS, NAILS AND FASHION, POLISH
March 1 2010 - Nails In The News
Matching Silver Accessories
Marie Claire's March issue features futuristic silver accessories, ranging from makeup to purses to nail polish to sandals. Try CND in Silver Chrome for a matching effect.
Tags: CND, POLISH
March 1 2010 - Nails In The News
Color of the Moment: Neutral
According to InStyle's March issue, a mixture of warm gray, cappuccino brown, and mauve create "the newest neutral for nails," with undertones that are flattering on all skin tones. L.A. manicurist Melissa Bozant says, "The color is edgy but sophisticated, so it works on women of any age."
Some Instyle suggestions are: MAC Nail Lacquer in Wham, Bam, Glam; Chanel Nail Colour in Particulière; and Sally Hansen Complete Salon Manicure in Commander in Chic.
Tags: POLISH, SALLY HANSEN