BY KARIE L. FROST 78 NAILPRO MARCH 2015 P The Colors: Copper, Fuchsia, Ochre, Bone Why These Work: “Using opposing warm and cool undertones can create a visual masterpiece like colors found in nature,” says nail artist Keri Blair. POLISHED LOOK FASHION PHOTOS: ANDREEA ANGELESCU Balmain COLOR CONSCIOUS If you’ve found yourself in a color rut, the spring runways are rife with creative hue combinations. Try out any of these shade medleys for your own brilliant designs. And if your lacquer arsenal needs refreshing, ﬂip to page 134 to realize your work with the latest spring polishes! Additional reporting by Molly Church Q The Colors: Fuchsia, Blue Why These Work: “[This complementary color scheme] uses colors with the same intensity and saturation, but one is from the cool end of the spectrum and the other is from the warm end,” says Sally Hansen global color ambassador Madeline Poole. Roksanda Ilincic Q The Colors: Dove Grey, Faded Pink, Baby Blue, Sandy Blonde Why These Work: “This is a triad harmony with a neutral, but it works because the colors all have the same intensity,” says Sensational Color president Kate Smith. Q The Colors: Red, Blue, Yellow Why These Work: “Primary colors won’t jar the eye and will naturally rest well,” says Vanity Projects salon owner Rita de Alencar Pinto. The Lingo Here’s a breakdown of some color theory language. Primary Colors: Colors (red, yellow and blue) that can be combined to create a range of colors. Triad: Equally-spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel. Complementary Colors: Colors that sit directly opposite each other on the color wheel. Q The Colors: Deep Blue, Dark Blue, Royal Blue, Teal Why These Work: “An ombré design is perfect when you’re working within the same color family,” says nail artist Raquel Nevarez. Fendi Gucci Elie Saab

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BY KARIE L. FROST

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P The Colors: Copper, Fuchsia, Ochre, BoneWhy These Work: “Using opposing warm and cool undertones can create a visual masterpiece like colors found in nature,” says nail artist Keri Blair.

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If you’ve found yourself in a color rut, the

spring runways are rife with creative hue

combinations. Try out any of these shade medleys for

your own brilliant

designs. And if your lacquer arsenal needs refreshing, flip to page 134 to

realize your work with the latest

spring polishes!

Additional reporting by Molly Church

Q The Colors: Fuchsia, BlueWhy These Work: “[This complementary color scheme] uses colors with the same intensity and saturation, but one is from the cool end of the spectrum and the other is from the warm end,” says Sally Hansen global color ambassador Madeline Poole.

Roks

anda

Ilin

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Q The Colors: Dove Grey, Faded Pink, Baby Blue, Sandy BlondeWhy These Work: “This is a triad harmony with a neutral, but it works because the colors all have the same intensity,” says Sensational Color president Kate Smith.

Q The Colors: Red, Blue, Yellow Why These Work: “Primary colors won’t jar the eye and will naturally rest well,” says Vanity

Projects salon owner Rita de Alencar Pinto.

The Lingo Here’s a breakdown of some color theory language. Primary Colors: Colors (red, yellow and blue) that can be combined to create a range of colors.Triad: Equally-spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel.Complementary Colors: Colors that sit directly opposite each other on the color wheel.

Q The Colors: Deep Blue, Dark Blue, Royal Blue, TealWhy These Work: “An ombré design is perfect when you’re working within the same color family,” says nail artist Raquel Nevarez.

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Elie

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