Fashion Week: Sporty Essie Beige

Feb 10th, 2014

Alexander Wang’s presentation was sporty and based on survival and extreme weather conditions. The nails, thus, required a practical color, so Michelle Saunders for Essie created a soft beige nail by layering a coat of Sand Tropez and Mademoiselle over Ridge Filling Base Coat, and topped off with Matte About You Top Coat.

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