Beauty guide: Dark matte nails

We have to admit, sometimes the latest and hottest nail trends don't resonate with us. But this one we can definitely get behind. Matte nails are incredibly simple to do, and instantly look chic. Luckily, you don't have to go to a salon to get this fashion-forward look. Top brands like Essie and OPI have created top coats that give you beautiful matte nails in no time. Amanda, from Advice from a 20 Something shows you how to perfect this trend in this quick tutorial!

Take a peek at Amanda's tips for these fashion-forward nails!

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