Bess & Color Founder Jessica Bellinger on How She Created Her Wes Anderson-inspired Nail Polish Line

Bess & Color Founder Jessica Bellinger on How She Created Her Wes Anderson-inspired Nail Polish Line

Crawling into the mind of auteur extraordinaire Wes Anderson sounds like what Bess & Color’s Founder Jessica Bellinger did, more than a few times. Drawing from Wes Anderson’s color palette, set design, and even characters from his films, she became inspired to create a vegan, cruelty-free nail polish line. And, this nail polish is 10 free which means her line does not contain any of the 10 most toxic chemicals normally found in traditional nail polishes. We chatted with Jessica to find out how she became a nail polish entrepreneur, her interactive way of naming the polish colors, and what’s next on her colorful agenda.

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Chatting It Up With Celebrity Manicurist Pattie Yankee

Chatting It Up With Celebrity Manicurist Pattie Yankee

Now working with major pop stars like Katy Perry and PinkCelebrity Manicurist Pattie Yankee has come a long way since her days teaching at a dance academy in Florida. That’s right, the former dance instructor got hooked on “all things nail-related” and enrolled in nail school after she was asked to be a hand model for a nail art competition.

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