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Gilt finishes add shimmering allure to party couture with the new Gilded Dreams collection from CND.

Stephanie Ruhle, the Bloomberg TV anchor, wife, mother of three and monthly Shape Magazine contributor, shares some secrets about how to stay glamorous off camera in September's Shape.
This week I received my very first pedicure in class, did my instructor's nails, and got to be a star for a day!

Fashion Month has kicked off trend-setting nail looks for the next six months. Here's what walked the runway and what you can expect to see in Spring/Summer 2015.
An entire month of nail school already finished! I have completed 94 hours of my 240-hour course. In Florida you have to complete a minimum of 240 hours to qualify for the state board so you can obtain your nail technician license. Within this time, I have also managed to complete 40 of my 90 required nail services.
Lauren Wireman traveled to New York Fashion Week to assist CND nail artists creating runway nails. She ended up also getting the opportunity to design NYFW nails for CND co-founder Jan Arnold.

Here's a behind-the-scenes look at Fashion Week.
CND didn't disappoint when it came to their final collaboration for NYFW Spring/Summer 2015. Their partnership with the Blonds produced awe-inspiring gangster genie nails.

CND provided jaw-dropping, colorful sets of nails for the Libertine show at NYFW.
Skeletal nail art from CND infused Libertine's colorful collection.
Vote now in NAILS Magazine's Next Top Nail Artist Competition.
The second week of school got off to a rough start. I spent most of my week finalizing my submission video for the Beauty Changes Lives /CND /Tippi Hedren Nail Technology Scholarship. The scholarship is for nail tech students, giving them the opportunity to win the full cost of their nail technology tuition to an accredited school.
CND kicks off NYFW Spring/Summer with a landmark collaboration with Opening Ceremony.
Where do I begin? I really have so much to talk about, and I am so excited! I never imagined that my first week would have been so packed with information on several different nail enhancement products and services, nor did I ever think that I would perform an actual manicure my second day of class — yikes!

Longtime flight attendant Holly Kalil offers first-class treatment for the price of coach in her retro airline-themed nail salon.

Ann VanSpronsen demonstrates how to do Galaxy nail art.