New York Fashion Week Has Spoken And Nude Nails Are In For AW14: Here Are The 10 Best...
The most surprising beauty trend to come out of New York Fashion Week has been the continuation of the ubiquitous nude and girly pink nail hues into Autumn/Winter. Even Alexander Wang opted for a feminine nail shade for his androgynously futuristic collection.

The most surprising beauty trend to come out of New York Fashion Week has been the continuation of the ubiquitous nude and girly pink nail hues into Autumn/Winter. Even Alexander Wang opted for a feminine nail shade for his androgynously futuristic collection.
Here are our 10 NYFW favourites…
1. Essie Mademoiselle As seen at: Alexander Wang, DKNY and Diane Von Furstenburg The look: Sheer, classic pink
2. Essie Spin The Bottle As seen at: Donna Karan The look: Semi-sheer nude
3. Revlon ColorStay Gel Envy Longwear in Checkmate As seen at: Rag & Bone The look: Classic nude (out this summer)
4. Essie Allure As seen at: DKNY The look: Very sheer, natural nude
5. Essie Blanc As seen at: DKNY The look: Pure white, 1960s mod
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6. Essie Sugar Daddy As seen at: Diane Von Furstenburg The look: Sheer pink with a shimmer
7. Nails Inc. South Molton Street As seen at: Victoria Beckham The look: Pale, bubblegum pink
8. Essie Muchi Muchi As seen at: Monique Lhullier The look: Creamy, pastel pink
9. Essie Sand Tropez As seen at: Alexander Wang The look: Soft, sandy beige
10. Michael Kors Intrigue As seen at: Michael Kors The look: Mushroom nude (just use one coat and a top coat for MK runway-style nail nudity) See which celebrities managed to bag a FROW at New York Fashion Week...
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