This is a lavishly illustrated, full-color exploration of nail art in all its weird and wonderful variations. It highlights the talents, tools, and creativity behind this expressionistic art form and looks at its impact on celebrity culture and the everyday woman. Features freehand designs, fashion-forward nail styles, and eye-catching creations as step-by-steps for the reader to try out.,Considers nail art concerning modern fashion and celebrity culture., Features the work and profiles of prominent nail artists., Examines the transcendence of nail style through the decades., Of interest to fashionistas as well as the artistically inclined and culturally curious.