In The November 17 issue of US Weekly, they say goodbye to black polish and hello to gunmetal. They say stars like Gwyneth Paltrow, Mena Suvari, and Lindsay Price have been spotted sporting the new dark shade. Celebrity nail tech Deborah Lippmann urges readers to give it a try on short, rounded nails, and to remember ridgefiller to prevent the dark color from staining.

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