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Do You Really Need The Olive & June Mani System?

Do You Really Need The Olive & June Mani System?

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Amber Katz
May 16, 2022
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The first year of the pandemic, I, like everyone else, did my own nails. This wasn’t such a stretch for me; I had been doing my nails myself the majority of the time with an odd work-related gratis mani or pedi thrown in every couple of months. I’d also budgeted for a professional manicure every month or so.

I had a solid stash of DIY paraphernailia and a wide array of long-lasting polishes in fun colors. So when I received an Olive & June Mani System from the brand’s PR, did I eschew my long-time nail implements and polishes? Read on and find out.

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