Job interview? Strictly avoid these nail polish colours

Just like our outfit, our nail polish colour also plays an important role in getting us a job. Here are some do's and don'ts for your nails

Ekta Agarwal
Oct 16, 2017

Agree or not, when it comes to picking the right nail paint for a formal meeting or to be more precise for an interview, most of us are 99.9% times confused. Right? And this confusion leads to many phone calls to our fashion enthusiast friends to ask for some advice, but ultimately we are left with only two options — either a transparent nail paint for some shine or leaving it as it is with nothing at all. People who use their hands a lot while talking would know that nails play an important part and how essential it is to chose a right nail polish. But do not worry, we are here to solve all your nail paint related problems that will not only make your hands look beautiful but will also help you to create a good impression and crack that important interview. Here you go:

Creative/ Fashion Workplace Interview

If you are someone related to fashion industry then nail paint colour is not an issue. You can apply any polish to keep up with the existing trends. But stay away from neon shades, as it will take all the limelight from what you are talking about and will work only as a distracting element.

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Business/ Corporate Workplace Interview

For those who are trying their luck in a typical corporate work culture, neutral or blush pink shades are suitable. They give your nails a neutral look. Avoid going for too dark or bright shades, as it does not give a professional look.

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Healthcare/ Hospitality Workplace Interview

Doctors, chefs, surgeons, etc…know that it is their hands that do most of the talking. While it is recommended to only go for basic manicure look. You can also go for clear nail paints that need to be chemical free.