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Add These Nail Colors to Your Summer Beauty Wish List

Bright and neon nail hues are hot for summer and if there’s one collection of polishes you should try (or add to your must-buy summer beauty shopping list) it’s the Thakoon for Nars Summer 2012 Nail Polish Collection. The designer … Continue reading

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Mad Men Beauty Looks Worth Copying

Though I sadly wasn’t wowed by the season opener of Mad Men (I may have exhaustion to blame for that), I did love the eye makeup and nails seen on Jessica Paré (Megan Draper) and a couple of the guests … Continue reading

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How to Spice Up Any Solid Nail Color

I recently waxed poetic about orange nail polish and how I’m loving the shade for spring. Although orange polish is fun, fresh and eye-catching, the more you wear it, the less unique it seems. That’s why last night when I … Continue reading

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Beauty Mood Booster of the Week: Crafty Crayola Nails

Though these psychedelic bright nails were seen backstage at the Nicole Miller Fall 2012 New York fashion show, they are the perfect way to brighten up an almost-spring day. Not only will the finished look bring a child-like grin to … Continue reading

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3 Wearable Spring Makeup Trends I Can’t Wait to Show Off

Spring is in the air (today anyway), so here’s a sneak peak of my favorite trends for the coming months. While the spring 2012 catwalks were full of bold looks — extreme smoky eyes, look-at-me red lips, and over-the-top spidery … Continue reading

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Alternative to Hard-to-Remove Glitter Nail Polish — A Trick Learned Backstage at New York Fashion Week

While catching up with sweet and fabulous Roxanne Valinoti, nail stylist for CND, backstage at the Victoria Beckham show at New York Fashion Week, we started talking glitter nail polish. We were both expressing our love for the fun, playful lacquer, … Continue reading

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Beauty Mood Booster of the Week: Shocking Orange Nails

If you need an instant pick-me-up this week, pop in to your local nail salon and spend seven to 10 dollars on a polish change. It’ll totally change your outlook on the day. I swear. And, when it comes to … Continue reading

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Beauty Mood Booster of the Week: The DIY Manicure

What do you do when everyone you know (your family included) seems to be taking off to a gorgeous destination for a week without you? You drown your sorrows in a bottle of … nail polish. That’s what my sister … Continue reading

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