How to Choose a Nail Polish Color

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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Choosing the perfect color for your fingers or toes might seem a little overwhelming since there are hundreds of nail polish colors on the market. Sticking to a few simple guidelines will make your decision much easier and make your nails look fabulous.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy
Step1
Determine if you want a new nail polish color for a special occasion, the workplace or just everyday wear.
Step2
Choose a bold or dramatic color for special occasions. Choose a fun color that you would not normally wear every day.
Step3
Forget about matching your nail polish color to your outfit; you'd be changing your polish every day. Instead, opt for nude-tones or other sheer neutral colors for the workplace or everyday wear.
Step4
Choose your nail color based on the mood you are in at that moment. Any woman can wear any color. Skin tone has nothing to do with it. Have fun and experiment with with your color choices.
Step5
Choose bottles of white, pale pink and clear polish to complete a traditional French manicure. For a fun new twist on a French manicure, try an apricot or peach color instead of pink.

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