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May 21 2009 - Nails In The News

Do Your Nails Like the Pros

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Glamour lists beauty products for a DIY mani and pedi, and gives tips on how to pamper like a pro nail tech. The three-step mani tips are prep, paint, and have patience. A four-step pedicure includes soften, trim, position, and paint. 

Editors picked these 11 products for grooming hands and feet.

To clean nails and soften cuticles, use Naturally Clean by Essie Viatmin-Enriched Manicure Revitalizer.

To exfoliate and moisturize skin, use Barielle 60 Second Mani-Pedi.

To erase smudges, use Sally Hansen Quick Care Clean-Up for Manicures.

To give feet a nice sheen, use Butter London Stiletto Stick.

To help with calloused feet, use Tweezerman Pedro Too.

Nail colors include: Sally Hansen Insta-Dri Nail Color in Petal Pusher, Estee Lauder Pure Color Nail Lacquer in Golden Goddess, Borghese Nail Lacquer in Mediterranean Coral, Essie Nail Polish in Flirty Fuchsia, OPI Nail Lacquer in Banana Bandana, Dior Vernis in Sweet Orange.


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