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Cynthia Erivo and Other Celebs With ‘Wickedly’ Long Fingernails
Saweetie, Sha'Carri Richardson, Lizzo and of course, Florence Griffith Joyner are known for their marvelous manis.
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What Marc Jacobs Said About Lil Kim, Sha ‘Carri Richardson, Missy Elliot And His Nails
The legendary designer sent a shout out to Black women on Instagram for inspiring his nail art
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The Black People and Products Behind the Hottest Met Gala 2024 Looks
From hair to nails to fashion, Black stylists showed up to help the stars look their best
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A Robot Will Do Your Manicures at Target? What Will They Think of Next?
Now you can get a manicure with your cat food and laundry detergent at select Target stores
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‘I Was Slap Boxing With My Auntie’: A$AP Rocky Explains His Babushkas—and Nail Art—as His AWGE Label Finds a Home
We know aunties hold a special place in black culture, but who knew one was the catalyst for one of the most confounding fashion trends of the last few years? But according to A$AP Rocky, it was his auntie who inspired his now well-known “Babushka Boi” image. “So basically I was slap boxing with my…
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Runway to Store Aisle: Kiss Debuts New Nail Art and Lash Luxury for the 1-9
Kiss is trying to help you accentuate your slay all 2019. Debuting new designs at several New York Fashion Week shows, the drugstore favorite recently dropped their newest lines of luxe artificial lashes and nails at a “see now, buy now” presentation in New York City—because they know we need it now. The masterminds behind…
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Meet Morgan Dixon, the Black Girl Magic Behind the Incredible Nail Art on TNT’s Hit Series Claws
Morgan Dixon never imagined she’d oversee nail art on a hit TV show. In fact, she says she’s not completely sure how Claws even found her. “I wasn’t a part of the pilot and last season I was actually just an additional nail tech … somehow I just worked and became the key [nail artist]…
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It's Official: Nail Art Is Being Taken Over By White Women
Black people can’t have anything. I have no problem with white women getting a french manicure or maybe one finger of sparkly polish on their nails, but they’ve been gentrifying nail art long enough. Their latest discovery? “Nail sculptures.” What is a nail sculpture? To us black folks, it’s just jewels and embellishments on our…
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Niecy Nash (Finally) Wins It All With Claws
Niecy Nash is full of surprises. Last summer the former host of the HGTV reality show Clean House helped change the TV landscape as star of the wacky TNT dramedy Claws. Nash’s character, Desna, owner of the fictional nail salon Nail Artisan of Manatee County in Palmetto, Fla., found herself wrapped up in a very…
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Get Polished With This ‘Impressive’ Press-on Pedicure
Press-on pedicure? Yes, that’s a thing. For those of us who would love to have some slammin’ nail art on our toes to kick around in this summer, or every season, for that matter, imPress has the answer. I met up with celebrity manicurist Gina Edwards at a New York City poolside mani-pedi party. Edwards’…