Chameleon Colors

Essence explains how to turn one shade of Orly nail polish into three other, prismatic new colors with the advice of celebrity manicurist Lisa Logan.

Advice on Gel Manicures

Glamour’s beauty expert Andrea Pomerantz Lustig recommends getting gel manicures only once in a while, as the removal process can leave nails weak after lots of filing and acetone soaking.

Subdued Chic

InStyle magazine advises paring bold colors with dark neutrals for an edgy look that’s not quite over the edge.

Bedtime Benefits

Applying beauty treatments right before bed is one of InStyle’s 50 Best Skin-Care Tips. Keep a bottle of cuticle treatment, like CND’s Solar Oil, in your bedside table and apply it every night before going to bed for supple skin.

All the Marbles

Andrea Stacey, a nail tech at Cassims Hair Design in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia, literally followed her dreams. About seven years ago, Stacey dreamt about marbleizing colored acrylic on nails. "When I woke up, it was just so clear," Stacey says. "How I do it today is exactly how I did it in my dream."

CND Cool As A Cucumber Pedicure

Cool off your clients this season with a refreshing seasonal pedicure using CND’s Marine Spa Pedicure line and Scentsations Cucumber & Aloe lotion. The products use marine botanicals and sea salts to energize, cool, and rejuvenate tired feet. The CND Marine Spa Pedicure line includes a Mineral Bath, Salt Scrub, Cooling Masque, and Hydrating Oil that are lightly fragranced to create an aquatic and relaxing sensation for clients.

Polish That Lasts and Lasts

Soak-off gels are on Cosmopolitan's Hot Sheet for August.

Grunge Gets Glam

Brilliant teal and metallic turquoise are all the rage in Marie Claire’s August issue.

All About Greige For Fall

Nail pro Elisa Ferri talks about the best gray-beige nail shades for fall in Glamour’s August Issue.