In The Know
Try New Tools
Common beauty goods make great nail tools, according to an article featured in Allure magazine's September 2012 "Nail Report."
Special Effects
Nail art is having a moment, said Allure's 2012 Special Issue. Try pairing Shatter, Magnetic, and Press-On manicures with short nails and subdued clothes.
Fashion Nail Tips
Allure magazine asked six nail artist to come up with designs based on some of the wildest fall fashion prints and patterns for its September 2012 issue.
<i>Allure</i> Explains How to Nail a Manicure
Allure magazine spoke with top manicurists Deborah Lippmann, Jin Soon Choi and Ji Baek to give readers tips on how to nail a manicure.
Louboutin-Inspired Manicure
InStyle magazine's September 2012 issue featured a simple version of nail tech Mike Pocock's Louboutin-inspired manicure based on Adele's red-soled Louboutin pumps.
Care for the Nail Beneath the Mani
Length, shape, and health are even more important with intricate nail designs, according to Allure magazine.
<i>Allure</i>'s Nail Art Blog Favorites
Allure magazine compiled a list of it's favorite five nail art blogs.
Fall Shades: From Nude to Navy
Marie Claire @WORK featured a list of the hottest shades for fall from pale pink to navy blue. According to the issue, all of the mentioned shades are safe for a work and a night on the town.
50 Shades of Gray Polish
Instyle's Makeover issue for September 2012 addresses the rebirth of gray polish trends for fall.
Make Fashion Week About Nails
Glamour magazine's September 2012 Fashion Issue featured five simple nail art ideas inspired by the colorful prints and patterns soon to be displayed on the runway for Fashion Week.
The New Reverse French Mani
InStyle's beauty director advised readers to make a statement this fall with the new reverse French mani.
<i>Glamour</i> Readers Use Social Media to Share Nail Art
Glamour's September Fashion Issue includes nail art favorited by readers.
Get Holographic Nails with Layla Cosmetics
InStyle's September 2012 issue tells readers how to get holographic nails using Layla Cosmetics' nail polish, file and polish protector.
Nail Care is a Smart Biz
Modern Salon's September 2012 issue discusses why the nail business, which has grown significantly since last year, is a smart one for hair salons to be in.
10 Most Wanted Purples
Teen Vogue's, in its September 2012 issue, devised a list of the 10 most wanted purple polishes for Fall.
John Heffner Joins OPI as President & GM
OPI Products has announced that John Heffner will be the brand's new president and general manager, joining George Schaeffer and Suzi Weiss-Fischmann.
Nail Trends: Red & Gold
Spotted on the runways, this chic color combination is making its way to nails, according the Harper’s Bazaar.