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Trend alert: Short, rounded nails

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Posted on Tuesday, June 15/2010

What shape do you file your nails in? I used to be a die-hard “squoval” girl—that’s industry lingo for a squared-off oval shape—but lately, it’s short, rounded nails, preferably polished in a bright... > continue reading

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Best of BEAUTY EDITOR: Botox backlash, a new cheapie nail polish and the end of lip gloss

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Posted on Sunday, May 16/2010

Hold that needle! Botox actually GIVES you wrinkles. I put Aldo‘s new $6 nail polish to the test and here’s how it performed. Get the inside scoop on beauty blogger Henna Singh‘s favourite... > continue reading

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Out now: Aldo Nail Lacquer

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Posted on Monday, May 10/2010

Quick update on the Aldo polishes I blogged about the other day—samples arrived in the mail shortly thereafter, so I gave ‘em a test drive. And I’ve gotta say: I’m impressed! The first... > continue reading

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Coming soon: Aldo Nail Polish

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Posted on Wednesday, April 28/2010

Now you can match your toenails to your shoes—Aldo is launching a line of 14 nail polish shades that coordinate with their summer footwear offerings. No word yet on the launch date, so... > continue reading

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Product review: Joe Fresh Nail Polish

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Posted on Friday, April 23/2010

Joe Fresh is doing for nail polish what it did for clothes: namely, making it available at a price you’d swear they were losing money on. Each polish in their new collection, which... > continue reading

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Next big nail polish trend: Nouvelle Vague by Chanel

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Posted on Tuesday, April 20/2010

Is it just me or are nail colour trends moving at lightening speed these days? The next big one is Nouvelle Vague from Chanel’s summer collection (Les Pop-Up de Chanel). It’s a chalky... > continue reading

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Sneak peek: Nicole by OPI Gossip Girl Collection

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Posted on Friday, April 16/2010

What a week! First Blair Waldorf—I mean Leighton Meester—was announced as the new global ambassador for Herbal Essences. Now Nicole by OPI—OPI‘s mass market line of nail lacquers and treatments—is introducing a limited... > continue reading

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Trend alert: Taupe nails

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Posted on Monday, March 1/2010

Doesn’t it seem like nail polish trends are on warp speed lately? It’s tough to keep up—even in the past six months or so, we’ve seen three mayjah ones. Yves Saint Laurent’s Stormy... > continue reading

Sneak peek: The Hong Kong Collection by OPI

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Posted on Friday, January 8/2010

One of my favourite events on the beauty editor circuit is OPI‘s annual luncheon with Suzi Weiss-Fischmann, the company’s executive VP and artistic director. She visits Toronto every fall to present the following... > continue reading

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Out now: Zoya Reverie Collection

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Posted on Tuesday, January 5/2010

There was a time when I wouldn’t be caught dead wearing metallic nail polish. But here we are. Yes, folks, it’s a trend—perhaps the chip-prone matte finishes didn’t go over all that well... > continue reading