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Mani Monday – Spooky Nails

October 10th, 2011 · No Comments · Mani Monday

Check out this awesome Halloween-inspired nail art we found at thebeautydepartment.com! Like this on Facebook

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Mani Monday – Neon Please!

July 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Mani Monday, TREND ALERT

From the runway to the streets, the neon trend has exploded–and painting your nails a bold hue is an easy way to electrify your look! We’re loving American Apparel’s range of six eye-catching, color-popping neon nail lacquers! Wear just one–or mix and match a couple favorites for a custom colorblock mani! {Images via Tumblr} Like [...]

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Mani Monday – Red, White, & Blue

July 4th, 2011 · No Comments · Mani Monday

  Happy Fourth of July from Calico! Like this on Facebook

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Mani Monday – Crystalized

May 2nd, 2011 · 1 Comment · Mani Monday

We love this over-the-top crystal-encrusted mani from Christen Mitchell! Christen notes in her blog that her usual Boston salon didn’t offer crystals. (What???) And her subsequent trip to CVS only yielded a minuscule packet of nail jewels. To avoid Christen’s disappointing plight, might we suggest a pre-mani craft store raid? Hit up your local Michael’s [...]

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Mani Monday – Retro Nails

April 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Mani Monday

Loving these vintage nail ads! {Images via Google} Like this on Facebook

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Mani Monday – Got Junk?

April 11th, 2011 · No Comments · Mani Monday

From sweet to insane, this week’s Mani Monday is all about candy- and junk-food-inspired nails! {Sources: Google Images, The Berry} Like this on Facebook

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Mani Monday – Leopard Print Nails

March 21st, 2011 · No Comments · BEAUTY, diy, Mani Monday

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The leopard print mani technique may take a tad extra dexterity–but, once you get the hang of it, it’s surprisingly easy to master! Check out these YouTube tutorials, using everything from toothpicks and acrylic paint to felt tip eyeliner to create the spots! (We like Sally Hansen Nail Art Pens, $7) Here’s a quick simple [...]

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Get Minx’ed!

December 12th, 2009 · 5 Comments · BEAUTY, TREND ALERT

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Hello everyone! I’m Lizzy, one of the interns here at Calico. I’m a senior in college, finishing up my degree in Fashion Merchandising and Retail Marketing. And I’m obsessed with puppies, old things, bows, my moped… … and nails! So readers… Let’s talk about my latest mani addiction – Minx! My first Minx experience was [...]

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Nailed It!

September 24th, 2009 · No Comments · BEAUTY, TREND ALERT

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Here at Calico, we’re always on the look out for fun and innovative manicure ideas! Just the other day, we stumbled upon an awesome, must-have mani at InStyle.com. This ombré effect is perfect for fall! Each nail is painted descending shades of the same color.  We’ve never tried anything quite like it, and we had [...]

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