No woman is fully dressed without the perfect manicure: itâ__s the final touch, the must-have accessory to any outfit. And today, spectacular nails mean more than a coat of pink polish. Itâ__s fashion art, with a world of fabulous colors, unique patterns, and gorgeous embellishments to choose from. These 35 designs are eye-catching and ultra-stylish, whether youâ__re looking to liven up an everyday look or get glam for a special occasion. Novices neednâ__t worry, either, because every projectâ__from sparkling Champagne Chic to the wintry, Christmasy Snappy Snowflakesâ__includes easy-to-follow instructions and handy step-by-step photos, and most are really simple to create. Have a spooky Halloween with black-and-white cobwebbed nails; hail the red-white-and blue and stars-and-stripes forever with Positively Patriotic; and celebrate the coming of spring with vintage fancy flowers. Go wild with animal prints, like leaping leopard spots or zebra zigzags on your "claws." And even if you canâ__t make it to Hawaii, your nails can, with designs featuring the islandâ__s famed hibiscus. Whether youâ__re choosing elegant, wedding-ready pearly bubbles or playful retro dots and fun characters, every pattern here makes an unforgettable statement. Tips on nail care, products, and basic manicures (including a French one) help you keep your hands in tip-top shape. One thingâ__s for sure: with this art on your nails, youâ__ll never want to wear gloves again!