By Tina Chaudhary

I love pastel nails! I paid a visit to Modern Nail Salon in Arlington, VA, and told my manicurist I wanted something light with a spring-ey feel. I finally decided on lavender but was not completely sure. I guess she felt the indecisiveness in my voice, so with a grin, she said she’d bring me a very pretty color from the back.

She emerged from her “secret room” with OPI’s Hey! Get in Lime.

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I recently went to Luxe Den in midtown for a manicure. You would think it was easy enough to find a neutral color for my nails, but the manicurist and I found ourselves sifting through 10 different shades for something that was neutral but not sheer.

We finally found Essie’s Pound Cake, an opaque pale beige. I thought it turned out to be a very elegant color.

Essie's Pound Cake

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