So when a polish ... accent nails; detail with glitter, geometrics, or graphics; or finish with a matte or shimmering coat for a “Mine, not yours” note. “Individualizing the American ...

The American manicure can be achieved with either gels or regular nail polish that can be removed easily with acetone. Best of all, it can be done at the salon or with a steady hand at home.

Now, women in the service are only allowed to paint their nails with clear polish, have a French tip or get an American manicure, the latter of which is similar to a French manicure but with a ...