Refined is the word that comes to mind upon entering the minimalistic and ultra-trendy Polished Nail Bar. Owners Sonny Kim and Haley Tran are veteran nail technicians who have made a name for themselves in Charlotte, N.C., as a result of their innovative approach to doing nails.
“I love the idea of a salon highlighting some of its favorite OPI colors in its decor,” says Laurie March, a Los Angeles-based interior designer and project manager. March has made a name for herself custom designing pillows that match OPI polish colors.
With reflective polish coming back in style, Harper's Bazaar put together a list of prime polishes for the fall in its September 2012 issue. Included were Deborah Lippmann's Private Dancer and Orly's Smolder.
The April 2014 issue of InStyle Magazine gives an expert tip for QPR (Quick Polish Rescue). Just add a drop of polish thinner to your favorite, yet hardened or seperated polished, give it a good shake, and paint away! The thinner pictured is Beauty Secrets Nail Polish Thinner.
The ibd Just Gel Polish Starter Kit comes complete with a base coat, top coat, six shades of Just Gel Polish, a cuticle pusher, tent card, appointment cards, and an instructional DVD.