Nails

The Face

Rico Nasty, Rapper

In between her Afropunk performance and a flight out, we got a look into Rico Nasty's makeup bagRead more >

Guide

Here's How You Get Strong, Healthy Nails

Sans questionable supplements or weekly trips to the salon Read more >

The Top Shelf

Elodie David Touboul, Fashion Director, Self Service

"When I try and use something fancy it’s too much, and I always need to go back to my dermatologist, who tells me to only do the pharmacy things."Read more >

The Top Shelf

Lydia Fenet, Managing Director, Christie’s

On the stage makeup she wears when she's auctioning million dollar jewelsRead more >

The Top Shelf

Bec Wilson, Beauty Director, The Communications Store

"Leave any jade tools in a glass of ice water in the fridge, and it will help instantly with depuffing."Read more >

Postcard

The Diary Of A Fashion Week Nail Artist

Lauren Michelle Pires sent us a postcard from across the pondRead more >

The Top Shelf

Jessica Richards, Founder, Shen Beauty

"I think people are embarrassed about Botox—it’s like sex, in a way. They want to pretend like they look that way, but it’s not reality."Read more >

Top Shelf After Dark

Elizabeth De La Piedra, Photographer

"When I’m getting ready the first thing I do is lock my door—no one’s allowed to come in."Read more >

Misc.

Free Idea: Send Your Friend Some Nail Polish Colors

Include a handwritten love letter while you're at itRead more >

The Professional

Jin Soon, Owner, JINsoon

"Manicurists and their clients can have really special relationships. If you understand the language and have an open mind, you can do it—seriously."Read more >

Top Shelf After Dark

Tatiana Hambro, Fashion Writer, Moda Operandi

"I don’t think it’s the most elegant thing in the world to have a bright purple manicure, but it makes me so happy and I love the process of doing it."Read more >

The Extras

Gelcream Curates Your Fall Nail Looks

The best hand on Instagram adorns herself with lacquer and alcoholic beveragesRead more >

The Top Shelf

Kesha McLeod, Stylist

With her designated fragrance for sleeping inRead more >

#ITGTopShelfie

The LA-Based Ops Director Who's A Self-Described Lip Alchemist

"I’m addicted to lip stuff—scrubs, chapsticks, tints, liners. I’m like a lip alchemist. I love all of it. But with that said I rarely switch it up—I know what I like and I tend to stick with it."Read more >

The Top Shelf

Natasha Poly, Model

The most comprehensive #NPolymakeup tutorial on the internetRead more >

Top Shelf After Dark

Anine Bing, Designer

On the glow-giving French pharmacy products that are so secret, even ITG hadn't heard of themRead more >