Metallic Dazzle
According to Glamour, shiny metallic nails will attract attention. For a lighter look, try clear glitter polish like this CoverGirl Boundless Color Nail Sparkle Topcoat in Disco Dazzle.
The Long Nail Trend
Glamour beauty columnist tells readers to consider getting "fakes" if long nails keep breaking.
Easy Crystal Nail Embellishments
Glamour gives readers an easy how-to guide for adding crystals to nails.
Don't Go Overboard with Bright Hues
While it's fun to experiment with color, be careful with bright nails, says Glamour magazine. "These neon shades don't go with frilly dresses," editors say.
Picture Perfect
You don’t have to live in a fashion mecca like New York City to find opportunities to have your best nail styles featured in a professional photo shoot. Take a page from the (ever-growing) book of Joy Yavenue, who enhances her nail art print and web portfolios by partnering with area entrepreneurs.
What Is...Splattered Color?
Speckles and drips make fashion pop this spring.
by Sree Roy
At ISSE 2010, Manufacturers Answer: How is 2010 looking so far?
From Jan. 30 through Feb. 1, beauty manufacturers showed their latest wares and chatted with their clients about the industry. In light of the economic recession, NAILS asked: How is 2010 looking so far? Have you made any changes to the way you do business?
Fashion trends forecast with OPI's Suzi Weiss-Fischmann
OPI executive VP and artistic director Suzi Weiss-Fischmann talks to NAILStv's Sree Roy about fashion trends, the naming of polish colors, and her beauty blog.
Ceramic Clothing Iron
CHI introduces its new Ceramic Clothing Iron that heats up extra fast to lessen ironing time.
Kristin Cavallari and Jennifer Garner's Polish Picks
Shape guest editors Kristin Cavallari of "The Hills" and Jennifer Garner, a star of "Valentine's Day," pick their favorite beauty products.
Spring Pastels Great on Short Nails
According to Allure magazine, "new lacquers in colors such as mint and robin's-egg blue look tempting on short nails." Clients and nail techs have an array of new pastel colors to choose from.
Join Alice in Wonderland with "Fairy-tale Fingers"
Self's March issue highlights OPI's new Alice in Wonderland-themed nail colors, out in time for Tim Burton's movie.
Teen Vogue Highlights Bird-Inspired Beauty Products
Among the 10 Most Wanted picks for March is Priti Nail Polish in Kingfisher Daisy--a shade reminiscent of a blue jay's distinct color.
Neon Nails on the Runway
Debroah Lippman used a hot melon shade on the nails of a Zac Posen model, while a white base coat under yellow polish brings out the fluorescence on a Rag & Bone model, as reported in Elle's March issue.
OPI to Match Elle's Spring Objects of Desire
Elle's March issue includes a Spring photo shoot of new objects of desire. On the model's nails: OPI Nail Lacquer in You Don't Know Jacques!
Gwen Stefani's L.A.M.B. Spring Show Includes '80s White Nails
For L.A.M.B.'s spring show, Gwen Stefani says style was "a modern twist on the 80's." This means quiffs, short white nails, and bright turquoise lids, according to Elle.
Elle Spring Picks are "Vibrant"
Elle's 'It List" for the spring include cool pastels, glitzy metallics and ombré neon. The list includes colors from Essie's The Art of Spring collection, in Pop Art Pink and Lilacism, which "give pastels a new cool."