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Teagan and Desert's Valentines Nails
Finishes
Shapes
Teagan's weird glitter food polishes
The "talons" of Empress Dowager Cixi of China
A Vintage Japanese Shiseido Nail Polish Ad
Cutex!
Sources
Shapiro, S.E. (2014). Nails: The Story of the Modern Manicure.
Three Colors of the Nail: The Aesthetics of Manicure in Late Imperial and Soviet Russia
From ancient Egypt to Cardi B: a cultural history of the manicure | Fashion | The Guardian.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nail_polish
The history of nail polish you never knew about! – sienna.co
From 3200 B.C. to Today: The Fascinating History of Nail Polish
Nail Polish's Surprising Origins | History Of | Racked
File:Köln Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst 03012015 Nail Protector 2.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
Gold tongues, nails found in Ptolemaic tombs – The History Blog
UR EXCAVATION S THE ROYAL CEMETERY
Powerful Portraits Capture China's Empress Dowager : NPR
Quick History of the Manicure: 1910-1919 | Inner Allure
Nail’Lore: The Cultural Significance of Nail Art In Black Women’s History | AFROPUNK
These 4 Chemicals May Pose the Most Risk for Nail Salon Workers | Scientific American
