8 Ways to Prolong Your Pedi

Stepping out with a fresh pedicure is one of summer's biggest beauty highs. Realizing you've scuffed, chipped, or otherwise mangled it two days later? Not as fun. Avoid heartache with these expert tips for making yours last longer.

By Leah Melby

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Invest in your own bottle of high-quality topcoat. "Applying a coat once a week can really extend the life of the polish," says Pisciotta. "Make sure you seal all corners and edges, including the tips." In summer sandals, toes are exposed to everything and can really take a beating. Keep 'em protected for a professional finish.

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