Ready to bring on the party? Your birthday only comes around once a year, so a basic nail design simply won’t do the trick on your big day. IMO, the most fun part of my birthday is planning my entire ...

Shorter nails don’t have to mean simple designs. This look uses 3D appliqués, metallic top coats, and multi-coloured patterns ...

Mixing matte and gloss finishes can provide dimension without overwhelming the nail, explains Gerstein. This chic looks keeps the gloss minimal, with a slight shimmer polish along the cuticle.