BEAUTY

The New Nail Art Trend from Fashion Week


Libertine by CND,

Nail art is back in a major way—and judging by the ombre, checkerboard, and negative space styles seen on the New York Fashion Week Spring 2016 runways, anything goes.

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Graphic Libertine by CND, inspired by the work of artist Blinky Palermo.

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Gothic Ombre Wes Gordon by Rita Remark using Essie’s In the Lobby and Devil’s Advocate.

Courtesy of Essie

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3D Everything The Blonds by CND. Don’t try this one at home.

Photo by Getty Images

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CND for The Blonds

Photo by Getty Images

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Spring Stripes Tanya Taylor by Madeline Poole using Sally Hansen’s Arm Candy, Kook A Mango, Ruby Do, Dark Hue-Mor, and Full Blue-m.

Courtesy of Sally Hansen

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Pastel Ombre Rebecca Minkoff by Michelle Saunders using Essie’s Tarte Deco, Marshmallow, Beach Bum Blu, Midnight Cami, and Spaghetti Strap.

Courtesy of Essie

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Polka Dots Adam Selman by Madeline Poole for Sally Hansen. Poole dipped an actual nail head into the navy blue Dark Hue-mor for a no-fail perfect dot.

Courtesy of Sally Hansen

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Sally Hansen for Adam Selman

Courtesy of Sally Hansen

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Spring’s New Moon Veronica Beard by Glamsquad using Essie’s Clambake and All Eyes on Nude.

Courtesy of Essie

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Dark Metallics Sophie Theallet by Julie Kandalec using Essie’s Licorice and Leggy Legend.

Courtesy of Essie

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The New French Manicure Tibi by Jin Soon Choi using JINsoon Risque, Doux, Tea Rose, and Tulle.

Courtesy of JINsoon