Cutex Cuticle Remover:“An ideal cuticle remover. This excellent preparation which is absolutely harmless, removes ragged and surplus cuticle without cutting.”

No odor of any kind lingers! No alien perfume to contend with … and perhaps destroy … your own exclusive scent. Just a sparking crystal film … sparking and unscented. The new Cutex Liquid Polish … is of just the right consistency to flow evenly and pleasantly over the nails from the tiny camel’s-hair brush with which it is applied. It dries instantly, and leaves a charming rose-petal finish that retains its brilliant lustre for at least a week. And, best of all, when you wish to renew it, no special “remover” is required. You simply use another application of the polish, and wipe it off. We found this oil to be very lightweight but still powerful, and we didn’t have to worry about getting residue on our sheets or clothing. It took around 10 minutes to fully absorb, but the more we massaged it in, the faster it seemed to absorb, and even when it was sitting on top of skin, it felt silky rather than greasy. After using the oil for a week, our nails and cuticles were significantly softer and more hydrated, and it made our entire hands look much healthier.The Revlon Nail Enamel Company was founded in 1932 by Charles Revson [1906-1975], Joseph Revson [1905-1971] and Charles Lachman [1897-1978],. The nail polishes it sold were of the cream, opaque type. Northam Warren only began selling this type of polish in 1934 and this helped give Revlon an opening. However, there are indications that part of the problem for Cutex was an industry-wide antagonism to its dominance in the market.

Cake Polish:“A compact cake polish—the old favorite. Velvety smooth does not break or crumble—very economical. Rub a little on the palm of one hand, pass the nails of the other hand lightly, swiftly, over the powdered palm. In a moment you have nails that are noticeably lovely. Pink or white.” We used classified ads of “Manicure Girls Wanted” and weeded out the applicants. With a rather careful training in the office, these girls went out and met the operators in the beauty parlors very successfully. Their strong point was the fact that they could talk the girls’ own language—could bring out just the point which the manicure girl wants to know, and which no ordinary salesgirl could ever discover. Above: Cutex Nail Polish Bottles with colour inserts and Oily Polish Remover designed by Donald Deskey [1894-1989].Cutex Cuticle Eraser is a 2-in-1 treatment not only exfoliates but also moisturises dry, damaged cuticles. Most cuticle oils have a small trace of acetate, so if your skin is easily irritated, be sure to read over all the ingredients,” adds Gregory Littley, co-founder of natural nail color brand PÄRDĒ Beauty. Cuccio’s professional-grade cuticle oil is used in salons around the world, and it’s easy to see why. Safflower oil, honey, vitamin E, and lactic acid work together to soothe and refresh skin and nails, offering moisture that lasts. It also comes in a whopping 2.5-ounce bottle, the biggest cuticle oil we’ve found, so it will last a long time. Cutex is a liquid cuticle remover, which makes cutting of the cuticle unnecessary. It is the first product of its kind on the market, and while there are two or three competitors now in the field, they have never been equal to Cutex. Thanks for visiting to read our Cutex Hydrating Cuticle Oil review. We’ve got a whole load of products in the Manicure and pedicure tools category to compare against, but for now let’s take a look at what’s so good about Cutex Hydrating Cuticle Oil to make it worthy of an overall score of 8.4 out of 10.

A new range of manicure sets was also developed named the Compact, Traveling, Boudoir and De Luxe Sets. The composition and naming of these manicure sets changed frequently over the years. In 1931, the corks in Cutex bottles were replaced the corks with Bakelite caps. When a brush was needed, this was fitted into the cap, a design more in tune with nail polishes in production today. Vogues in beauty come and go then crop up again in the never-ceasing search for something new—G. Vail, 1947.Cutex Cuticle Remover. This is the earliest advertisement for Cutex I have found. It appeared in the Evening World, New York on March 27, 1912. There is no mention of Northam Warren.

We have learned, also, to anticipate in a measure the preferences of the public as to the form of our products. As an example, the logical form of nail polish is the cake, and we were, for a time, inclined to manufacture it as our leading polish. It is easy to apply and has several advantages in its favor. But I was in Paris during 1920, and I noticed that there were dozens of different makes of liquid polish and that they were outselling all other forms. So when I returned we decided that the American preference would follow that of France. We increased our advertising on liquid polish, and it has outsold all of our other polishes.Warren, N. (1922). How a great toilet goods business was built. The American Perfumer & Essential Oil Review, November, 393-394, 419.