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    Get the Best Oscar Nail Looks

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    "I never know what a client will want to wear on their nails before the Oscars, so I always bring with me my entire kit-over 200 colors," says manicurist Jenna Hipp who painted Amy Adams's neutral, highlighted manicure. (Yup, highlighted! Deets below.) "I usually test four or five options on my client's nails and have her hold it up to the dress as well as her makeup. This time, Amy knew right away and pointed to her pinky finger…a deeper than her skin tone, sheer rose." Here, the secret to that highlighted nail-and our favorite Oscar manicures.

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      Zoe Saldana. You don't want to see the words "reflective" and "pink" next to each other. Especially at the Oscars. But Saldana's rose manicure was so glossy and smooth, it actually reflected the photographers's lights. "I brought over 100 bottles of polish bottles for Zoe to choose from," says manicurist Karen Gutierez. Saldana's pick: Chanel Le Vernis Rose Caché, a shimmer-y, creamy rose, that Gutierez topped with ... more 
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      Zoe Saldana. You don't want to see the words "reflective" and "pink" next to each other. Especially at the Oscars. But Saldana's rose manicure was so glossy and smooth, it actually reflected the photographers's lights. "I brought over 100 bottles of polish bottles for Zoe to choose from," says manicurist Karen Gutierez. Saldana's pick: Chanel Le Vernis Rose Caché, a shimmer-y, creamy rose, that Gutierez topped with Chanel Laque Brillance Extreme top coat. The name translates into Extreme Shine. No kidding. less 

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