by Annie Vischer If you thought that the French manicure had gone out of style along with perms and butterfly-clipped corn rows then you were wrong. Cast your mind back to the Sophia Webster AW14 show, it brought the nail look back with Barbie … [Read more...]
BEAUTY TRENDS: NAIL + CUTICLE TATTOOS
by Annie Vischer Now fear not. We're not talking marching yourself to the nearest piercings and tattoo parlour to get tiny little designs inked on to your delicate finger tips. In fact, we're firmly advising you not to do that. Ever. No, the … [Read more...]
Not So Bright White
I'm all for embracing a pure white, Tipp-Ex nail, but sadly my far-from-olive skin tone isn't quite so keen on the idea. Instead of looking edgy and pure I just look unkempt and a little grimy - despite immaculately and professionally shaped nails … [Read more...]
Spring Beauty Buy: Dior Nail Glow
If, at the first hint of spring sunshine, you have already given your nails a super-bright lick of fluoro paint, then the new Dior Nail Glow is not for you. This is no festival beauty buy. It doesn't scream summer. In fact, it doesn't scream … [Read more...]
New Nude Nails
After multiple seasons of nail art that has ranged from the subtle and sparkly to the outlandishly weird, wonderful and, quite frankly, terrifying - yes we're looking to you Mugler AW12 and your thorny metal finger adornments, manicurists are taking … [Read more...]
Essie Do Nail Art
Globally renowned for their quality finish, creamy textures, trend-led colours and fun, whimsical polish names, Essie are the go-to varnishes for a perfect, long-lasting and hi-shine manicure. Brand of choice in nail salons worldwide and backstage at … [Read more...]
New Season Nails
Transitions are tough. And never more so than the transeasonal intermission between the end of summer and the start of autumn. Saying goodbye to the insouciance of summer beauty; the carefree hair, minimal make up and splashes of neon brights, and … [Read more...]
NYFW Says No To Nail Art
In what appears to be a very obvious backlash to the all-singing all-dancing wrapped, embellished, studded and sparkling nails that have been flashed on every female fingertip for as many seasons back as we care to remember, the overarching trend … [Read more...]
Sophy Robson Nails It (again)
A firm backstage favourite at the shows, when she's not creating catwalk-worthy nails during fashion week or tending to the talons of celebrities for high-fashion photoshoots, Sophy Robson, can be found at the Kings Road hairstyling Mecca, Hari's … [Read more...]