
Nail Design Ideas and How-To's
Instyle gives step-by-step instructions to recreate three nail designs, from a classic look to a modern metallic.
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Instyle gives step-by-step instructions to recreate three nail designs, from a classic look to a modern metallic.






Superstitions and unusual practices have helped pave the road to modern nail care.
Trending now for the Holiday season: rich jewel tones mixed with shiny metallics. Get this look using the OPI Starlight Holiday Collection shades: Cosmo with a Twist, I'm In The Moon for Love, and Press * for Silver
Tucked into the corners of dark ballrooms at nail shows, some of the best nail technicians in the world compete against one another, sculpting dazzling nail art designs and perfectly precise C-curves. But what is it like to be a competitor? NAILS takes a quick look at the competition schedule of one veteran and one novice competitor at ISSE Long Beach this past January.
Orly's summer collection features six vibrant warm shades of pink, orange, and copper.
Allure's December 2013 issue recommends Essie's Hor D'Ouevres on just the tips or half moons of a light, already manicured nail. Sealing it with a clear topcoat will keep the whole thing in place. This way, you're sure not to overdo the glitz this season.
NAILS Magazine's October 2011 cover features CND educator Shelena Robinson who creates a half matte half shimmer look using CND Shellac colors Black Pool and Zillionaire. Photography by Vu OngModel: Jenna Chong Body Parts Models
If you were to call Top 25 competitor Amy Anzlovar a witch, she wouldn’t take offense.
Miss Pop for OPI created nail art that matched the banding in Clover Canyon's spring/summer 2015 collection.
CYOgel allows you to mix your own gel-polish for less than half the cost of branded gel-polish. Choose from over 180 colors or mix two or more to create custom shades — color choice is now unlimited!