Lovely Nails
Step-by-step by Yoriko Kandono, Tokyo
by Staff
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Karrie Bowers of Morgantown, W.Va., shows how to create this geometric reverse French.
Who doesn't love pink flamingos?
Nicki Minaj has two major beauty launches hitting stores, according to the February 2012 issue of Essence magazine.
Good Housekeeping says coral is the color of summer.
The much-anticipated grand opening of U.K. clothing retailer Topshop took Manhattan by storm in April, and nail techs Julia Werman, Mika Ogawa, and Maki Sakamoto (all of New York City nail salon Valley) were there to do mini-manicures on the customers. The techs polished the women’s fingernails with China Glaze’s Simply Stunning (a bronze), Recycle (gray), and Shocking Pink (hot pink).
Spring fashion shows highlight bright orange, fuchsia, and pink lips, according to Allure magazine. The magazine recreates the style, adding matching bright polish.
Redbook’s models make the switch between red and pink lips and nails for a fun experiment in the mag’s February issue. For sweet pink nails, try Essie Nail Polish in It’s a Cinch, or Duri Nail Polish in Pure Red for scarlet tips.
Nail tech Lynda Lam has an easy method to clean out stubborn gel or acrylic from e-file bits: She uses a pink eraser like the kind you use at school.
Jen Fetty of Middleton, Idaho, shows how to make this encapsulated nail art.
