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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Saskia Kemsley

Best non-toxic nail polishes for healthy and striking nails

As the act of painting one’s nails has become increasingly popular across all genders, we’ve learned more and more about the potential dangers associated with traditional formulations of the brightly coloured, attractive lacquer.

Nail polish is thought to have originated in China as early as 3000 BC, and was made from natural materials such as beeswax, egg whites and vegetable dyes.

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