Nail art trends to try based on your zodiac sign | Crushed Shell Nail Art

The legal pressure on the prominent family behind the company that makes OxyContin, the prescription painkiller that helped fuel the nation’s opioid epidemic, is likely to get more intense.

The next year, according to the Massachusetts lawsuit, the company pressed ahead with a new version of the drug designed to be harder for abusers to crush. It did so without first conducting trials and despite a warning from the company’s CEO that the new version “will not stop patients from the simple act of taking too many pills.”

Despite the fact that it contains only gentle ingredients that clean and prep your nails simultaneously, reviewers say that ZOYA Polish Remove Plus causes the polish to "literally [melt off] just by pressing a cotton pad [to the nail]." It also comes in a super convenient pump bottle that you can use with one hand.

Women seem to be turning to fresh and rusty fragrances instead of the usual floral ones. Escape to the Amazonian rain forests -luscious green notes, wet soil, the sweet fragrance of flowers -just consumed by nature. The upcoming year will witness a lot of women who will be smelling like a fresh summer’s day. 

I didn’t realize it was gone until I was at the salon for a gel mani (I’m not a regular, but I do treat myself every now and again) and my nail tech, Ivy, asked me what shade I wanted. She never had to ask me before…she’d just grab Let’s Be Friends and do her thing. To say I had an internal panic would be a gross overstatement, but I was totally stumped. So, I started my search for the closest match, which led me here.

The formula isn’t too thin and most polishes are opaque in two coats, though some may need three coats. They aren’t the fastest curing on the market at 60 seconds under LED bulbs, but makes up for that with staying power.

This nail polish is often called mood nail polish since thermochromatic ink first hit the scene in the 1970′s and was famously used in mood rings.

A profoundly impactful product, Shellac quickly inspired copycats. Unfortunately, without the scientific understanding that CND worked towards, imitators used a mishmash of formulas while calling it true Shellac. The result? Poor quality manicures and a bad rep for Shellac nails.

“This can be a major indicator of the salon’s larger commitment to the health, sanitation and safety of the space,” she says.

Another video shows a perfectly manicured chrome metallic finger holding onto a make-up palette as a knife digs deep into the metallic coloured eyeshadow pans. The knife keeps digging until the palette becomes completely devoid of anything but a loose powdery mess, with accompanied scratching noises.

Now, take those heart eyes of yours and peep the full line on Essie’s website for all the inspo you could ever want. And, when you’ve finally fallen in love, head to Target to cop these lovelies for yourself. You future mani’s so bright, it’s blinding.

I may have had some time on my hands and decided to scroll through about a quarter of Shay Mitchell’s Instagram account to pick and choose my favorite of the Pretty Little Liars’ nail art. This could be because I am a huge fan of the gorgeous actress and her mega skills, or because my nails are looking a tad hum drum at the moment. We’ll go with both.