Valentine’s Day isn’t exactly everyone’s cup of tea. But Valentine’s Day nails? This year, there’s something for everyone to love. While the look might call to mind overly saccharine riffs on candy hearts and kiss prints, we’re here to show you heart-shaped nail designs don’t have to be cheesy. In fact, there are plenty of…
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Despite having a saved folder on Instagram of elaborate manicures decorated with butterflies, cherubs, and bedazzled crosses, the closest I ever get with nail art is a single sticker. The issue isn’t my lack of skills—I know exactly what salon to go to instead of DIYing—it’s the fact that my nails are constantly a short,…
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As great as putting together an elaborate Halloween costume sounds, between the time it takes to DIY and the practice that goes into executing the makeup, it can end up being a lot of effort for just a few hours at a crowded party or sitting at home handing out candy. (But by all means,…
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Fourth of July nail art often gets a bad rap for being too literal, too kitschy, or too cheesy. However, in recent months, we’ve seen a cool uptick in the ways bloggers, nail artists, and it-girl salons are doing red, white, and blue. “Your 12-year-old niece goes to a barbecue” these nail ideas are not.…
Read moreAs far as “wardrobe staples” go, the white blouse feels incredibly familiar: Most people have one hanging in their closets, though it’s not always (okay, really, ever) the most exciting thing in there. It feels to plain or stuffy to be worn on its own, so you start packing on the accessories and the sweaters…
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