Inspired by the Far East, this style translates to the West in such exotic flourishes as obi belts, kimono sleeves, and origami pleating.

Nails by (left to right): Crystal McKenna, Hair to Please, East Providence, R.I.; Jing Wilson, Ihloff Salon and Day Spa, Tulsa, Okla.; Edina Aigner, Shimmer Salon, Hayden, Idaho.

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