Pushing the Boundaries
Extreme nail art is the hot topic for InStyle’s Reader Poll for September.
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InStyle takes a closer look at Megan Fox’s midnight purple and silver mani on the red carpet.
Neutral beiges mixed with a hint of purple are the hot new hybrid in InStyle’s Colors of the Moment feature. Try SpaRitual’s nail color in Living in the Moment to get in on the dreamy-hued trend.
InStyle magazine advises paring bold colors with dark neutrals for an edgy look that’s not quite over the edge.
InStyle magazine’s September issue highlights the newest innovation from OPI: the iPhone Try It On Color Studio.
Carrie Sweeney from Goodrich, Mich., explains how to create a striped, tri-color nail with a pretty hint of shimmer.
A quick tip from celebrity manicurist Kimmie Kyees is to apply two coats of white polish over natural nails before applying any neon polish. "Neons especially have spaces and gaps where they are see-through and they can look watery on the nail. Putting on a solid white really makes those neons pop so they look just like they do in the bottle."
Nails by Stephanie Saddler of Butta Fingers Nail Studio, Cleveland, Ohio
Nails by Kelly-Marie Daly of The Nail Sanctuary in Charleville, Ireland.
Nothing quite rings in the fall season like the toll of school bells indicating that class is back in session. So pull out your trusty highlighter and be sure to take notes during this lesson on the new fall colors. (Your clients might surprise you with a pop quiz later.) With reds, blues, purples, and grays all on the syllabus, you’ll want to keep these polishes on your supply list until at least winter break.
