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Silver Nail Varnish Is Making a Comeback!
Silver nail polish is definitely not a brand-new trend, in fact, it was popular in the 80's and then re-surfaced about a year and a half ago with basic-coloured metallics like silver and gold. Many permutations like gunmetal, blue and chrome, spawned from the basics, while gold and silver seemed to fade with the season. Now it's back again and this time, we're seeing silver on some of Hollywood's hottest girls like Lindsay Lohan (spotted in Paris) and Paris Hilton (dressed up as a Pussycat Doll).
Casa Quickie: Neatly Nailed
Hammering a nail isn't exactly the most difficult home upkeep task, and I'm sure you can do so in your sleep. But can you hammer neatly? If you adhere a couple of pieces of tape to your wall, before you begin banging away, you will prevent any marks or cracks in the drywall or paint when you're hammering.
The How-To Lounge: Dealing with a Chipped Fingernail
I LOVE getting my nails done; I always feel clean and put together when my nails look perfect. On the flip side, there is nothing worse than chipping a nail right after you get home from the salon. While I follow every tip to help keep my manicure from lasting as long as possible, chips do happen so here are some tips to help cope with a ruined manicure!
How Long Will It Take A Mark To Grow Out Of Your Nail?
I'm sure you've all done this before - You're late for work and you're rushing to get out of your car and sh* - you slam the car door on your finger. Or maybe you tried moving a table on your own and dropped the leg on your toe. Besides the unbelievably intense pain, you're left with a little red reminder of your accident - Subungual Hematoma.
What Are Those White Spots in My Nails?
Have you ever had those little white spots on your fingernails? They're called punctate leukonychia - which is just a medical term that means "white spots."
Want to know what makes them show up?
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From Candy Heart to Saucy Tart: A Dozen Nail Polish Picks For V-Day
Here's a post from OnSugar blog Beautopia:
Valentine's Day is my favorite holiday for getting girly, so here are a dozen of Beautopia's picks for the best nail polish for that special night.
Want to see more? Check out her ideas now, and start following Beautopia — or start your own OnSugar blog.
Can You Guess the Star by Her Grammys Nail Polish Look?
Let's step away for a moment from all of the hair and makeup looks from last night's 2010 Grammy Awards and focus in on nails. Lately, it seems like the trend in nail polish during this award season has skewed on the nude side, like at the SAG Awards, where a naked nail trend emerged. As for the Grammys last night?
Trend Alert: Mushroom Nails
Get out your mobile and start dialing, because there's all kinds of crazy buzz surrounding Chanel's next must-have nail varnish, and you won't want to miss your chance to get on the waiting list! But, instead of this colour being minty green, it's more of a brownish-grey shade with lilac undertones called Particulière. Excited?
Trend Alert: Opaque Gold Nails
Metallic nail varnish has been widely popular for the past couple of years, and it looks like the trend is sticking around for at least the rest of Summer. Celebrities like Fergie, painted her digits a rich gold at a Black Eyed Peas event last night in Los Angeles, whilst Lily Allen gallivanted around London on Tuesday evening with gilded nails. This look is fun, funky and definitely for those who aren't afraid of being noticed.
Are You Into The Gold Nail Polish Trend?
As you may already know, the French clothing company Paul & Joe has branched out into developing beauty products. I couldn't resist writing about their ultra chic metallic nail polish color called, Etoile Scintillante, $12.
We've already acknowledged that silver polish is a super hot trend for Spring, but how do you feel about going for the gold?
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