Get the Look: Nails Inspired by the Streets of Paris

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The Essie Summer 2017 collection features six sweet shades inspired by treats found on the streets of Paris (think: soufflés, éclairs and macarons). Available in traditional and gel polish.

Step-by-Step

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Step 1

Prep the nail. Apply one coat of Blue-la-la, and let it dry. Repeat.

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Step 2

Dip the edge of a fan brush into Fondant of You. Brush off the excess polish, leaving a small amount on the bristles. Starting at the free edge, swipe the brush toward the cuticle. Repeat 2-3 times.

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Step 3

Repeat Step 2 with S’il Vous Play. To finish, apply Gel Setter* top coat.

*Not included in collection.

[Product image courtesy of Essie, nail images courtesy of Jason Bennett]

This article was first published in the June 2017 issue of NAILPRO.

 

 

 

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