A few weekends a month, Tom McMahon, 44, is a federal budget analyst who lives in Scottsdale, ariiz. Enjoy a special indulgence with his wife, squeezed into the morning lunch and his regular Sunday touch rugby match: a pedicure at the same time, and finally finished with nail polish. Mr. McMahon, 6. foot- Weighing 270 pounds, the toe usually chooses a bold color, usually Gaga Green with Chinese glaze, a tone that reminds frog kmitt, or a huge green grape, A pink color from OPI, pistachio ice cream is recommended. \"I live in a variety of colors . \"McMahon said. \"I like vegetables and oranges. I\'m away from black people- It looks very medicinal when you do this. I select the color based on the title of the actual color. \"It was interesting and tacky to me at the beginning,\" he added . \". \"I\'m comfortable wearing it. \"Of course, in a sense, even a brightly colored pedicure is prudent because it is covered by office shoes. \"It\'s my secret when I go to work . \" McMahon noted that his five tattoos were also covered up during working hours. \"I doubt very much whether they knew I had painted toenails. ”Mr. McMahon is one of many men today who apply nail polish on their fingers or toes, whether in a statement tone or in a quieter clear color. At the Townhouse Spa in Midtown Manhattan, more than 80% of male nail art clients choose Poland, said Jamie Ann, the spa owner, from simple matte tops to more obvious ones usually on the feet. More than half of the male treatments in the upper east district of Samuel Shriqui Salon Essie nail area are done with nail polish and are usually transparentShriqui said. Again, about half of the men will choose Poland, usually clear, and they will come to three places in Manhattan with their wife or girlfriend. Occasionally, they have a pure light pink coat on their fingers and often have a dark blue or gray color on their toes. Will Welch, senior editor of GQ, said: \"People who get colored or clear nail polish are natural advances in manicure or pedicure . \". \"The change is that men would say, \'These things that are traditionally only aimed at women are actually O \'. K. For me, I\'m not myself now. Realize this. Once that door is opened, there is a clear or colored polished idea in the room. \"Well, perhaps it\'s no surprise that there\'s some nail polish specifically for men. Los Angeles\'s theory of evolution Basic series of men\'s skin- All kinds of polishing products ($14 apiece) , There are two clear versions of the color like matte dark plum. When the brand\'s 11 products appear on the flash sale website HauteLook, its transparent Pure Matte polish is one of several sold out products. Another men\'s series AlphaNail uses a heavy marker pen --like pen ( It is now sold for $9. 95) This may be more comfortable for big hands than traditional small bottles with a delicate brush in them. Some popular female brands also specialize in polishing services for men. For example, the Essie series includes Man-e-cure, a semi- Shiny transparent Poland, although transparent when applied, its black interior is the color of margar Towercapped bottle. Orey added 20% of sales to male nails last year, and Carina Breda said it was a similar project that left a more flat but still striking ending, the company is the senior vice president of marketing. Ollie is developing a broader men\'s line. \"There has been an explosive increase in the whole nail category over the past few years,\" Ms. Breda said. \"Men are also more interested in this category. Have more awareness and awareness of nails. \"Maybe we have some women who are crazy about art and thank them for their fingertips. \"Women have reached their limits,\" said Essie Weingarten, founder and global creative director of the brand. \"If you are a lawyer or executive of the company, you have to wear a protective gear. You can go in any color today. It is socially acceptable and interesting. If a man wore Polish five years ago, everyone would look at them and say, \'What happened? We live in a changing world. Everything went well. But it has to do a good job, not a mess. Nevertheless, many men stress that poli cream on nails will only be accepted in certain circumstances. The 39-year-old Ravi DeRossi, who owns and operates several New York bars, including duzon Palace and bourgeois pigs, works on his nails every night in black nail polish. \"I don\'t think much about it, but people may see it as one of my trademarks,\" he said . \". \"Everyone is like, \'it\'s a little cool. However, outside of his institution, he sometimes gets an unwelcome response. As he said, \"When I was in the bank, I might see some strange expressions that might make people think, \'Do we really want to give this guy money? \'? For men who choose to use quieter nail polish, feedback is often more encouraging. The doctor said: \"The patient noticed this and this has always been a positive feedback . \" Eric Scardina, 48, a physician at a private clinic in Midtown Manhattan, often wears a clear coat. \"They noticed integrity and good My fingers and my hands, which reassure them. Nevertheless, Dr. Skadina won\'t turn to bright green for his two times. Nails will soon be repaired every month. He said: \"I don\'t use anything with color because for patients I think they will find it a bit disturbing.