The next time you hit the shops, take a closer look at the hands of the girls around you, and you'll notice one thing: everyone seems to have crazy nails! Thanks to celebrities like Katy Perry, Rihanna and Lady Gaga, nail art has become one of THE must-have affordable accessories, and it's only set to get bigger and bigger. From simple techniques like newspaper print to the trickier tuxedo nails, leopard print and more, Sharmadean Reid shares 25 of her most in-demand nail designs, as requested at her hip London salon WAH Nails. Filled with step-by-step instructions and cheats techniques on how to make your nails pop, The Painted Nail will make you ensure you're super-cool all-year-round, from your fingers to your toes.
About the Author
Sharamdean Reid is a twenty-something entrepreneur who opened WAH Nails in Dalston, East London, in 2009. A trickle of nail art fans turned into a flood of customers as they became the goto salon for fashion-forward nails. Sharmadean was named one of the '15 people who will define the future of arts in Britain' and was featured as part of the 'New Generation' in Vogue magazine. In February 2010, WAH Nails opened for business in Topshop Oxford Circus; they also opened in Topshop in Manchester this year.
Industry Reviews
Who doesn t love to look her best?..we ve searched high and low for the best beauty picks of the season. The huge nail art moment is still going strong, so we suggest that you pick up this book for the manicure enthusiast in your life. Marie Claire
This one is a keeper! This is a boldly designed nail-art bible packed with step-by-step instructions to create the hottest trends for your fingertips. FashionManiac
I really enjoyed this book and I am going to used it. Wah Nails Book of Nail Art is a very fun and quirky book featuring beautiful everyday women showcasing beautiful nail art. Glitter.Gloss.Garbage Blog" "Who doesn't love to look her best?..we've searched high and low for the best beauty picks of the season. The huge nail art moment is still going strong, so we suggest that you pick up this book for the manicure enthusiast in your life." "Marie Claire
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"This one is a keeper! This is a boldly designed nail-art bible packed with step-by-step instructions to create the hottest trends for your fingertips." "FashionManiac
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"I really enjoyed this book...and I am going to used it. Wah Nails Book of Nail Art is a very fun and quirky book featuring beautiful everyday women...showcasing beautiful nail art." "Glitter.Gloss.Garbage Blog"