Your nails are often in the same photo as your engagement ring, so your manicure can affect how the jewelry looks. The good news is that you don’t need to match every detail. Choosing a flattering color, finish and shape is usually enough to bring the whole look together. The ring can guide your manicure […] More
Dior Beauty introduces Lucky Clover, its Fall 2026 collection created by Peter Philips, Creative and Image Director for Dior Makeup. Deva Cassel fronts the campaign, which draws from Christian Dior’s fascination with lucky charms and places the four-leaf clover throughout the collection’s imagery and limited-edition packaging. MAKEUP Philips develops the collection around two makeup directions, […] More
At Sukeban World Championship Fight in New York, nails became part of the performance before the wrestlers even entered the ring. On May 19, the Japanese female wrestling league returned to the Hammerstein Ballroom with a sold-out production that brought together sport, fashion, beauty, and theatrical character work. The night featured five matches, five Tokyo […] More
Marc Jacobs FW25 show at the New York Public Library may have lasted just five minutes, but the beauty looks etched themselves into memory. Much like the designer’s fashion direction this season, oversized, haunted-doll silhouettes and theatrical proportions, the makeup and hair leaned heavily into fantasy, exaggeration, and hyper-femininity. Models stepped out like porcelain figurines […] More
For Fall 2025, Dior Beauty introduces the Miss Dior Collection, a spirited reinterpretation of archival inspiration shaped for the women of today, passionate, independent, and unapologetically expressive. With a sharp focus on character and color, the new collection unfolds through three mini capsules: Shocking Pink, Bold Black, and Wild Beige. MAKEUP Each one pulses with […] More
Nail artists are the unsung heroes of the beauty industry, transforming every fingernail into a masterpiece. Using vibrant polishes and delicate embellishments, they create styles that span from elegantly simple to dramatically bold. Nail art goes beyond aesthetics, embodying the individual’s mood, personality, or even cultural influences, thereby transforming a manicure into a statement piece […] More
Tomoya Nakagawa is redefining the art of expression through a medium few would expect—nails. The Tokyo-born creative has elevated nail design into a form of micro-sculpture. His pieces, inspired by the intricate patterns found in nature, push the boundaries of traditional nail artistry with shapes resembling molecular structures and underwater lifeforms. Nakagawa’s unconventional path […] More
In a recent interview with Vogue, Marc Jacobs diverted the discussion from fashion rumors and runway collections to a trend gaining unexpected popularity: his nails. His fascination with manicures dates back to his childhood, inspired by his mother’s classic pink-and-white nails. “My mom and her girlfriends always had long French manicures, like Barbra Streisand-ish. I […] More
Nicki Minaj, the iconic rapper known for her flamboyant style, is expanding her beauty empire with the launch of Pink Friday Nails, a line of luxurious press-on nails. Developed in collaboration with celebrity nail artist Yvett Garcia, this direct-to-consumer brand offers 11 dynamic designs, ranging from matte and chrome bases to camo patterns, catering to […] More
SISIO, the creative offspring of the talented designer Charlotte Shao, made waves at the Tokyo Fashion Week with its captivating new collection. Established in 2018, SISIO has quickly become prominent as an independent fashion label, blending the creative energies of its founder’s Central Saint Martins and Parsons education. The name “SISIO” embodies the essence of sisterhood, […] More
Just when we thought we’d explored every conceivable nail trend, a bold new shape has burst onto the scene: claw nails. These pointed-tip acrylics may initially resemble traditional stiletto nails, but upon closer inspection, they reveal a thick, rounded apex that curves more vertically than horizontally, resembling the claws of various creatures such as werewolves, […] More
The emergence of Cyber Chrome Nail Inspirations marks a significant evolution in nail fashion, blending contemporary aesthetics with a futuristic edge perfectly suited for the spring season. Inspired by Florence Pugh‘s striking choice at the Dune Part Two premiere in London, these chrome nail designs pay homage to the visual language and thematic richness of […] More
