Nail art featuring a repeated pattern—like sultry leopard, dainty lace, or structured plaid—makes it easy to experiment. The ...

Blue cat eye nails (aka a magnetic polish technique that creates a light-reflecting shimmer) feels especially right for ...

Writer Tembe Denton-Hurst argues that this wearable art form isn’t just an extension of our fingertips, but also an extension of ourselves. In an insurmountable sea of nail art tutorials, product ...

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Whether it’s a soft gradient for everyday elegance, a bold shimmer for a night out, or a clean single-colour statement that ...

Since Thomas Edison invented the incandescent bulb in 1880, the primary purpose of electric light has been to illuminate. That was until artist James Turrell came around, subverting light and ...

This January, nail art is all about individual expression. Whether you’re reinventing your look for the new year or sticking ...

If looking for maximalism, this trend nails it. Manicures have been a hot topic for as long as anyone can remember, with changing trends like the resurgence of the French tip, red-nail theory, soap ...

Nail art is one of many beauty practices that emphasizes parallels in evolution across culture and time. The sociopolitical landscape of the nail industry across America highlights the nuances behind ...

When looking back on the countless nail art trends of 2023, it’s impossible to decide which one is the coolest of them all. From hot pink Barbiecore nails to ultra-chic “old money” manicures, our ...