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Instyle Names Nail Picks

InStyle’s 2009 Best Beauty Buys list includes experts’ top choices for makeup, hair, skin care, and, of course, nails. Here are the professional nail products that made the grade.

by Staff
July 17, 2009
Instyle Names Nail Picks

 

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InStyle’s 2009 Best Beauty Buys list includes experts’ top choices for makeup, hair, skin care, and, of course, nails. Here are the professional nail products that made the grade:


Best Neutral: Essie Mademoiselle
Best Red: OPI Big Apple Red
Best Top Coat/Base Coat: Seche Vite Top/Seche Clear Base
Best Coral: Essie Geranium
Best Dark: OPI Lincoln Park After Dark
Best Nail Strengthener: Duri Rejuvacote

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