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Nail art experiment: creating a splatter pattern with a strawA straw can turn an ordinary manicure into a lively splatter design with very little equipment. The technique is wonderfully unpredictable: each puff sends…
Creating a glitter fade manicure with a sponge techniqueA glitter fade is one of the most forgiving ways to create nail art that looks intricate without demanding perfect lines. Instead of placing glitter evenly…
Review: OPI Alpine Snow and Its Perfect White for Stamping BasesA dependable white polish earns its place in a nail collection quickly. It can brighten a sheer manicure, soften a bold design, and give pale stamping colours…
How to layer sheer jelly polishes for a glass nail effectA glass-like manicure has a transparent, softly reflective quality that makes the nails look polished from within. Instead of covering the nail with one opaque…
Emily de Molly The Last of the Mohicans Holographic ReviewEmily de Molly has long been associated with imaginative colour combinations, dense finishes, and indie polishes that reward a closer look. The Last of the…
Choosing the Right Nail Art StamperStamping can turn a plain manicure into lace, florals, geometric lines, or miniature illustrations in seconds. The image may be etched into a stamping plate,…
Tropical summer nails in a bright, playful paletteA tropical manicure can capture the feeling of a warm afternoon without requiring advanced nail-art skills. Bright coral, pool blue, sunny yellow, leafy green,…
How to Create a Chevron Nail Art Design with TapeChevron nails use crisp, angled lines to create a repeated V-shaped pattern across the nail. The design can look graphic and modern, soft and delicate, or…
Making White Polish Work for Crisp Nail StampingWhite nail polish is one of the most useful shades in nail art, yet it can be surprisingly difficult to stamp with. A white that looks smooth and opaque on the…
Femme Fatale Hocus Pocus and Its Shifting MagicSome nail polishes are easy to describe after a single glance. Hocus Pocus is not one of them. Femme Fatale’s shade has the kind of finish that changes its…