Jan Arnold, style director and co-founder of CND, is the nail fashionista. During recent fashion seasons in New York and Paris, she was behind the scenes of no less than 103 top-of-bill shows and has become the designers’ go-to authority on all things nail colour.
While Arnold was in Sydney for Rosemount Australian Fashion Week, Bh grabbed the fashion insider for a chat about which colours will keep us on trend and why Marc Jacobs insists Naomi Campbell needs to get her nails done.
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Designer details
The CND colours RAFW designers chose for their shows:
Wayne Cooper – Tart-a-licous
Zimmermann – Negligee
Kate Sylvester – Negligee on fingers & Hot Pop Blue mixed with Retro White and Voodoo for denim-effect toes
Jessie Hill – Voodoo
Cohen et Sabine – Serenity
Ginger & Smart – A green custom blend of Hot Pop Blue, Hot Pop Yellow and Voodoo; Still Life; Hot Pop Blue and Nail Noir
Romance Was Born – A yin-yang painted on with Voodoo and Retro White plus pop art-esque dots in Hot Pop Blue, Orange, Voodoo and Hyde in the Dark
Marnie Skillings – Crowned from the Imperial Anarchy Collection
Shakuhachi – NFS
Josh Goot – Negligee
Ksubi – Serenity
Tina Kalivas – A new matte silver washed with a golden bronze (these new colours hit shelves in September)
Jayson Brunsdon – Negligee and Trust Fund Tip
Nicholas x Morley – Retro White
Bowie – Retro White
Gail Sorronda – Retro White
