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Australian native flower nails with stamped floralsAustralian landscapes offer an unusually rich palette for nail art. Deep waratah red, golden wattle yellow, dusty eucalyptus green, banksia orange, and the…
The Complete Guide to Caring for Your Nail Polish StashA nail polish collection is more than a row of colorful bottles. It is a record of experiments, favorite finishes, seasonal moods, and the small discoveries…
China Glaze Dorothy Who? and ruby red glitter reviewChina Glaze’s Wizard of Ooh Ahz collection remains memorable because it translated a familiar story into wearable colour. The shades were playful without…
Create A Crisp Fishnet Manicure With Nail StampingMesh and fishnet nails are a wonderfully flexible design. The pattern can look delicate over a sheer base, bold over a neon shade, or dramatically textured…
Stamping on sticky base coat for crisp imagesA stamping manicure can look beautifully sharp in the bottle and unexpectedly fuzzy on the nail. Fine lines break apart, larger areas wrinkle, and the image…
OPI Did You ‘Ear About Van Gogh? vs. Emily de Molly The FaeNeutral nail polish can be surprisingly difficult to compare. A beige that looks softly warm in the bottle may lean grey on the nail, while a pale mauve can…
Galaxy Nails With Sponge, Stamping, And Star GlitterGalaxy manicures turn a handful of ordinary nail polish shades into a tiny piece of night sky. Deep blue, violet, scattered shimmer, crisp stars, and hazy…
How to photograph nail swatches in natural light on a budgetA beautiful nail polish shade can look completely different depending on the light, camera, and background used to photograph it. A blue may turn violet, a…
Best top coats for long-lasting glitter nail artGlitter nail art is hard to resist: reflective flakes, chunky holographic pieces, metallic shards, and fine shimmer can transform a simple manicure into…
Femme Fatale The Sacred and the Profane: Shimmer Shift ReviewFemme Fatale The Sacred and the Profane is the kind of indie nail polish that rewards close attention. In the bottle, it presents a dark, jewel-toned…