Quarantine has prevented many of us from getting our nails done for weeks, in some cases, months. However, many states are allowing nail salons to open up within the next few weeks and I know I’m dying to get a manicure. And while I can’t slight a simple and straightforward manicure, I’m all for an artistic nail job. There are tons of talented nail artists located around the world, who specialize in customized designs. Taking inspiration from modern art to popular culture to designs any Pinterest lover would envy, these manicurists sure know how to get a girl excited. We’ve curated 10 of our favorite nail artists from around the world and you won’t believe the art they can create.
Fleury Rose specializes in handpainted designs and some of her favorite subjects are crystals, as well as witchy symbols.
Bree knows how to transform any stiletto nail and can paint anything from delicate designs to horror inspired claws.
This reality star is known for her colorful and creative nails that pull from our favorite cartoons.
Lisa La Linda creates elegant nails that are perfect for girly girls with a bit of edge.
Seriously, how does she get this detail on her nails? That’s incredible.
If you’re up for 3-D nails, Gracie J is happy to add pearls and gems to her work.
Jenny Longworth creates unbelievable designs for magazines, as well as celebrities like Rihanna.
Betina Goldstein—Los Angeles, CA
Betina builds off her clients natural nails and her designs often resemble hand-painted stickers.
Those money nails are to die for.
These nails seriously belong in a museum.