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Keeping Feet Fresh for Summer
It's summer time and not only is this the time to show off your bikini body, but also your beautiful feet. Licensed podiatrist and nail spa owner Margaret Dabbs shares her knowledge on how to put your best foot forward this season. Wear comfortable shoes - Put on shoes that are lightweight and have a considerable amount of cushioning and shock absorption as you walk. It is also best to wear a diff... [Read More]
Nail Trends to Match Your Skin Tone
CND training manager and Fashion week Roxanne Valinoti names her fall nail forecast to Elle.com. Read on to find out your how you can pull of the coming season's nail trends.Skin ToneValinoti says people's skin tones are thought of in terms of warm and cool. If you're not sure what's yours, Valinoti shares this neat trick: "Generally speaking, if you like gold jewelry and look good wearing it... [Read More]
Neon Nails for Summer
Neon has been featured in several designers' collections this year. It's not surprising then that Essie, the nail tint brand that brought us last summer's most blinding shades, released a whole new bunch of eye-catching colors which are sure to conjure up images of the sea, sand and vividly painted toes. The New York-based nail expert's latest offerings include Punchy Pink, an icy watermelon; Flir... [Read More]
Get Your Feet Sandal Ready for Summer
Your poor feet have been cooped up for months in high-heeled boots for the past several months - which means they're far from ready to be displayed in sexy sandals and carefree flip-flops this coming season. Aside from the being cooped up in leather for nearly half a year, the past winter's freezing temperatures definitely stripped your heels of moisture. To remedy your little foot situation... [Read More]
Nail Art Trends
Nail art has evolved from being a crafty thing for kids into an everyday fashion accessory. Having colorful designs on your nails is the easiest way to spruce up your outfit. You don't have to be splurging on accessories and new outfits just to look stylish. By just doing your nails, you can make a fashion statement.Nails are usually adorned with intricate designs, polished effects, piercings and ... [Read More]
How to Get Great Nails
As with all beauty regimens, you will be able to improve the way you look and the way sother people look at you whenever you treat yourself to one. It is important that you always take care of your appearance because you'll exude more confidence and essentially feel better about yourself. So if you've already brushed your hair a hundred times and already put on your makeup, what's left? Now is the... [Read More]
How to Apply Nail Polish
Remove old polish. File nails into rounded squares. Soak fingers in a bowl of warm soapy water for five minutes, then apply cuticle oil. With an orange stick, gently push back cuticles. With cotton around the end of an orange stick, dip in remover, then go over nails to wipe off oils. Apply a ridge-filling base coat. Dry for two minutes. Rest your forearm on a table and start by painting the pinky... [Read More]
How to Give Yourself a French Manicure
Having a French manicure is a dream of every girl. Not only do they look neat, but they also look natural. They may look difficult at first glance, but in reality it is an easy task.Preparation – It's essential to prepare your hands and nails before applying. Exfoliate your hands by massing them using a small amount of body scrub. Rinse the hands with water and dry thorou... [Read More]
How to Give Yourself a French Manicure
Having a French manicure is a dream of every girl. Not only do they look neat, but they also look natural. They may look difficult at first glance, but in reality it is an easy task.Preparation – It's essential to prepare your hands and nails before applying. Exfoliate your hands by massing them using a small amount of body scrub. Rinse the hands with water and dry thorou... [Read More]