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by Anne Moratto
20 Nail Colors for the Holiday Season
December InStyle lists its favorite nail colors in all shades.
by Staff
December 15, 2009
1 min to read
December InStyle lists its favorite nail colors in all shades. "Clean, chic, or just plain cheerful, these polishes guarantee you'll put your best fingertip forward this holiday season," the mag says.
Included are:
Essie in Angel Food, Fishnet Stockings, and Wicked
Zoya in Anaka
Sally Hansen in Blazing Blue
Lippmann Collection in Don't Tell Mama and Nefertiti
OPI in Lincoln Park After Dark
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