The best nail art trends are the ones that are very hard to get wrong. The Novis collection was heavily influenced by the designer’s “boyfriend’s grandparents’ vintage floral couch”, so the nail technician painted abstract flowers and leaves against a black background, giving the impression of fields seen by night from a car window, or indeed, a floral couch from the position of somebody half asleep.
Get the look
Leighton Denny in Get Your Cote £12 lookfantastic.com
RMK with Taro Horiuchi £14.50 selfridges.com
Topshop Metallic Nails in Chatbot £5 topshop.com
Yves Saint Laurent £19.50 houseoffraser.co.uk
Christian Louboutin £38 net-a-porter.com
3INA Fluoro £4.95 3ina.com
Mavala in Copenhagen £4.95 nailpolishdirect.co.uk
Orly in Frolic £11 orlybeauty.co.uk
Nailberry in Blackberry £14.50 selfridges.com
Now’s the time to…
Sex up your scent. Roland Mouret’s debut fragrance, Une Amourette, was created with Etat Libre D’Orange, the cult perfumiers known for their provocative scents. £115, rolandmouret.com
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