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August is, unquestionably a summer month (at least in the Northern Hemisphere).
And yet something about it always feels vaguely… fall-adjacent.
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Pre-fall, if you will.
Thus begs the question: What should you do with your nails during the eighth month of the year?
Should you stick with your summer colors?
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Start working toward your fall enamel wardrobe?
Or maybe go for a little bit of both?
Edwards predicts “Opal blue, specifically,” will trend this month.
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“The shade is majestic and gives a summery glow to the hands,” she says.
(I’ll keep workshopping that one.)
And according to our experts, that dominance will continue right through August.
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“Pearland chrome finishes are still holding very strong,” Kandalec exclaims.
So it is a month of transitional mani shades, especially in the last few weeks.
She recommends Impress' Press-On Manicure in Come Through.
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