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Julia Diogo shares all her insider secrets for perfect nails

How to DIY a salon-worthy manicure

First, gather your tools. You’ll need clippers, a nail file, a cuticle remover, a cuticle pusher and a buffer to prep the nail. Use the clippers to trim your nails if they’re long, then go in with a f

This season’s take on orange is softer and more wearable than a more zingy, citrus hue. Go for muted terracotta or sun-baked clay tones such as OPI Nail Lacquer in Apricot AF, £9.95, nailpolish direct

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