May 15, 2013
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Combine these two classics in eye-catching and frequently geometric designs to make them a modern favorite.
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May 14, 2013
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Los Angeles-based nail tech Britney Tokyo shares her tips for making 10 different nails look like one solid masterpiece.
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April 22, 2013
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Resembling simple strokes of a brush from a painter’s hand, this runway trend translates perfectly to the blank canvas of a solid-colored nail plate
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March 25, 2013
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Attaching a small piece of stone, glass, or similar material to fabric or other medium as an accent
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March 8, 2013
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We asked attendees at the ISSE show: "What inspired your nail art look?" Here's what they said.
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February 26, 2013
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“This season’s color palette emphasizes this need for balance, while at the same time allowing for individuality, self-expression, and excitement," says Leatrice Eiseman of the Pantone Color Institute.
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February 11, 2013
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Similar to denim but lighter, this classic linen-finished cotton cloth is seeing a resurgence on the fashion runways.
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December 17, 2012
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Inspired by the Far East, this style translates to the West in such exotic flourishes as obi belts, kimono sleeves, and origami pleating.
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November 27, 2012
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A counter movement to the recessionista fashion trends, these are gilded and heavily ornamented designs.
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October 29, 2012
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A dark and sometimes macabre style that is typified by its use of the color black and fabrics such as leather.
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September 16, 2012
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Woven fabric featuring a short dense pile that lends it a distinctive textured feel.
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March 28, 2012
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Real digital photographs, sometimes enhanced or otherwise tweaked, are appearing as fashion-worthy patterns.
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March 12, 2012
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Colleen Campbell, a Brooklyn, N.Y.-based manicurist with agency The JoeStar Group offers these tips for creating glamorous nails with bling
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February 29, 2012
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For spring 2012 designers are inspired by diverse influences, showcasing a range of styles and lifestyles — from free and playful to light and breezy, plus contemporary classics.
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January 26, 2012
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Definition: This is camouflage that’s actually meant to get you noticed. Instead of sticking to earth-tones like forest greens and browns, try camo patterns in bright colors or even pastels.
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