Beverly Hills Goes Dark: October's Manicure Rule Just Loosened

Every fall in Beverly Hills, the manicure gets permission to shift first, and October has always been the month it goes all the way. The rule that held through September, the one that kept a summer finish alive a few weeks longer, quietly lifts, and oxblood and leopard move onto the appointment book. It's a small change on the hand, but it's the surest sign the season has turned before the rest of the wardrobe catches up.

With reporting from Green Wedding Shoes.