Rachael Waggoner, Dazzlin’ Digits 3-D Nails, Lakewood, Colo.

Rachael Waggoner, Dazzlin’ Digits 3-D Nails, Lakewood, Colo.

Sherri Traweek, MN8 Salon & Day Spa, Lake Forest, Calif.@sherbear4331

Sherri Traweek, MN8 Salon & Day Spa, Lake Forest, Calif.
@sherbear4331

Daniella Silvestri, Daniella’s Beauty Bar, Ontario, Canada@manicuresbydaniella

Daniella Silvestri, Daniella’s Beauty Bar, Ontario, Canada
@manicuresbydaniella

Norma Rosario, Bebe’s Nails, Manchester, Conn.@bebebebebebe01

Norma Rosario, Bebe’s Nails, Manchester, Conn.
@bebebebebebe01

Haven Hedrick, The Nail Boutique, Santa Maria, Calif.@havenhedrick

Haven Hedrick, The Nail Boutique, Santa Maria, Calif.
@havenhedrick

Danielle Glass, Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada

Danielle Glass, Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada

Denise Escalante & Winnie Huang, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada @deenailartist@winnieisawesome

Denise Escalante & Winnie Huang, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
@deenailartist
@winnieisawesome

Denise Dolengewicz, Franklin Park, Ill

Denise Dolengewicz, Franklin Park, Ill

Summer Delagarza, Rae’s Kreations, Houston

Summer Delagarza, Rae’s Kreations, Houston

Jennifer Champion, Arts Desire Nails, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Jennifer Champion, Arts Desire Nails, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Rachael Waggoner, Dazzlin’ Digits 3-D Nails, Lakewood, Colo.
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Rachael Waggoner, Dazzlin’ Digits 3-D Nails, Lakewood, Colo.

Sherri Traweek, MN8 Salon & Day Spa, Lake Forest, Calif.@sherbear4331
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Sherri Traweek, MN8 Salon & Day Spa, Lake Forest, Calif.
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Daniella Silvestri, Daniella’s Beauty Bar, Ontario, Canada@manicuresbydaniella
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Daniella Silvestri, Daniella’s Beauty Bar, Ontario, Canada
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Norma Rosario, Bebe’s Nails, Manchester, Conn.@bebebebebebe01
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Norma Rosario, Bebe’s Nails, Manchester, Conn.
@bebebebebebe01

Haven Hedrick, The Nail Boutique, Santa Maria, Calif.@havenhedrick
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Haven Hedrick, The Nail Boutique, Santa Maria, Calif.
@havenhedrick

Danielle Glass, Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Danielle Glass, Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada

Denise Escalante & Winnie Huang, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada @deenailartist@winnieisawesome
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Denise Escalante & Winnie Huang, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Denise Dolengewicz, Franklin Park, Ill
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Denise Dolengewicz, Franklin Park, Ill

Summer Delagarza, Rae’s Kreations, Houston
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Summer Delagarza, Rae’s Kreations, Houston

Jennifer Champion, Arts Desire Nails, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Jennifer Champion, Arts Desire Nails, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Now that Christian Louboutin has launched a nail polish line inspired by the underside of his shoes (including a bottle specifically for underside nail painting), underside nail art is re-emerging as a must-try trend for adventurous clients. Models on the Fashion Week runway and celebrities alike are reminding us that it’s what’s on the flip side that counts.

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