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The Long Nail Trend

Glamour beauty columnist tells readers to consider getting "fakes" if long nails keep breaking.

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What Is...Splattered Color?

Speckles and drips make fashion pop this spring.

At ISSE 2010, Manufacturers Answer: How is 2010 looking so far?

From Jan. 30 through Feb. 1, beauty manufacturers showed their latest wares and chatted with their clients about the industry. In light of the economic recession, NAILS asked: How is 2010 looking so far? Have you made any changes to the way you do business?

Fashion trends forecast with OPI's Suzi Weiss-Fischmann

OPI executive VP and artistic director Suzi Weiss-Fischmann talks to NAILStv's Sree Roy about fashion trends, the naming of polish colors, and her beauty blog.

Join Alice in Wonderland with "Fairy-tale Fingers"

Self's March issue highlights OPI's new Alice in Wonderland-themed nail colors, out in time for Tim Burton's movie.

Try a Rounded Oval Shape, CND Trend Expert Says

Jan Arnold, CND's trend expert, tells Redbook Magazine the new nail shape to have is a rounded oval on short- to medium-length nails, which results in a more feminine look.

A Minty Trend

Redbook Magazine says mint "gives all your fashion and beauty basics a refreshing twist."

Elle Spring Picks are "Vibrant"

Elle's 'It List" for the spring include cool pastels, glitzy metallics and ombré neon. The list includes colors from Essie's The Art of Spring collection, in Pop Art Pink and Lilacism, which "give pastels a new cool."

Neon Nails on the Runway

Debroah Lippman used a hot melon shade on the nails of a Zac Posen model, while a white base coat under yellow polish brings out the fluorescence on a Rag & Bone model, as reported in Elle's March issue.

Foil FX Polish Collection

Orly’s Foil FX Collection of polish puts a unique texturized foil effect on nails.