Interview With Nail Artist Mei Kawagiri
Editorial nail artist Mei Kawagiri (@nailsbymei) discusses how to use social media as a nail tech at the Wella Professionals ITVA2018 Creative Retreat Experience in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Editorial nail artist Mei Kawagiri (@nailsbymei) discusses how to use social media as a nail tech at the Wella Professionals ITVA2018 Creative Retreat Experience in Lisbon, Portugal.
This collection is meant to be worn proudly by anyone and everyone wanting to express their individuality in a way that is fun, creative and accessible to all, no matter your gender or how you identify.
Mei Kawajiri is the artist behind the most viral nails featured on your feed. She continues to redefine the meaning of nail art with her boundary pushing, one-of-a-kind creations.
Nails are hot in Japan. Everyone from famous singers and actresses to trendy school girls are hungry to be the first to wear the latest design on their nails. This makes for a huge nail market and a competitive artistic climate as well.
Even though I speak very few Japanese words, I managed to communicate that I wanted to get my nails done while in Tokyo.
Each polish bottle features an application brush designed to precisely hug and shape the nail bed with every stroke.
Morgan Taylor releases colors in conjunction with DreamWorks Animation’s release of Kung Fu Panda 3.
Sitting in the crowd, listening as nailists explained new techniques or styles in Japanese, I found I wasn’t completely in the dark. Why not? Because I found out that what I had in common with everyone here was we all spoke a universal language — of nails.
The 2018 Met Gala's theme was "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination." See the fabulous nails celebrities wore to the event!
Mei Kawagiri for OPI created a pearl nail design for Adeam.