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Manicure Tips From Josephine Allen

InStyle talks with manicurist Josephine Allen about her favorite tips for two-week manicures and some of her favorite custom-color combinations.

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Jewel Tones

The gem-like shades of OPI’s Swiss Collection have made it to Elle’s It List for August. Try Glitzerland for a 24K shimmer or Cuckoo for This Color for a gold-flecked emerald green. The Color to Watch is another pretty shade with lots of amethyst-colored glimmer swirled in.

Serena Williams Shares Her Favorites

In Vogue's August issue, tennis champion Serena Williams talks about her upcoming nail tech certification and how to channel frustration from a broken nail into a match win.

Peep Toe Pedicures

Glamour's 100% Guilt-Free page says its OK to paint only the first two nails when wearing peep-toe shoes. Sometimes there just isn't enough time for a full polish change, and that's OK.

Cocktail Crush

One of the Editor’s Favorites in Allure’s August issue is Essie’s gorgeous nail polish in Splash of Grenadine. The brilliant lilac color is a fun alternative to the usual pink shades for summer.

Buzzing About Blue

Cosmopolitan is crazy about cobalt blue for summer.

Pearls and Lace

Cosmopolitan offers some tips on how to get in on the lovely lace trend. Working with lace can be tricky so working with a friend is recommended.

Sugar and Spice

Cosmopolitan talks to Suzi Weiss-Fischmann, artistic director for OPI, about this year’s version of the gradation manicure.

Heating Up for Summer

In this month’s August issue, Cosmopolitan recommends hot red-orange shades for a sexy, updated manicure.

Polish That Lasts and Lasts

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