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The 2018 Met Gala's theme was "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination." See the fabulous nails celebrities wore to the event!

Maria Salandra used Tammy Taylor in Snow Queen with chrome pigment and Into the Matte to create an aged look with a Swarovski accent for Rihanna's Met Gala mani.
Celebrity nail tech Naomi Masuda gave Nicki Minaj black and red ombre nails with cross details that echo Minaj's headdress.
Janelle Monae's black, white, and gold color nails complemented her bold black and white outfit and gold jewelry.
Celebrity manicurist Elle used Kiss products and Swarovski crystals to create a stained glass effect with bejeweled accent nails for Blake Lively.
Nail Swag painted the Sistine Chapel on Ariana Grande's nails.
Solange Knowles wore dangling jewel accents on her long black nails.

Pattie Yankee used Zoya to create a chunky gold glitter nail design for Priyanka Chopra, complementing her gold glitter makeup look.
Nail tech Casey Herman used Zoya in Saldana for Salma Hayek's nails. Its iridescence reflected the colors in her dress.

Casey Herman gave a subtle gold accent to Anne Hathaway's nails.
Orly ambassador Alicia Torello created Emilia Clarke's manicure. She used the brand's Kiss the Bride polish and painted small crosses at the base of each nail using Party in the Hills.
Orly ambassador Kimmie Kyees used Orly Rose-colored Glasses French Manicure for Katy Perry's nails.

Olivia Munn wore Essie in Model Clicks and Good As Gold.

Scarlett Johansson wore two new Essie Gel Couture shades.

Emma Stone wore Essie with a subtle Ballet Slippers logo.

Katherine Langford wore gold Essie Gel Couture extended onto the fingers.

Lili Reinhart wore Essie in Handmade of Honor with gold details.
Mei Kawagiri hand-painted Gigi Hadid's detailed design using OPI polish.
Kawagiri applied a gold nail color to complement Bella Hadid's black and gold gown.
Celebrity manicurist Elle applied a dark red color to Maya Hawk's nails.
Celebrity nail tech Tom Bachik applied custom-made French tips to Kim Kardashian's nails using OPI in Passion, Funny Bunny, and Put it in Neutral.

Bachik applied OPI in Malaga Wine for Jennifer Lopez's Met Gala mani.
Bachik gave Hailee Steinfeld a barely-there nail look using OPI in I Couldn't Bare-less.
Bachik gave a metallic mani to Selena Gomez using a custom blend of OPI's A Mirror Escape and Top the Package With Beau.
Joan Smalls wore gold and nude ombre nails by Naomi Yasuda to go with her gold gown.

Naomi Yasuda applied silver glitter to Rita Ora's nails.
Celebrity nail tech Mar y Sol Inzerillo added Swarovski cross accents to Ashley Graham's nude mani.
Model Imaan Hammam wore red nails by Mar y Sol.
Dakota Fanning paired her white gown with nails by Mar y Sol.
Dawn Sterling created a glittery nail design for Hailey Baldwin.

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A hashtag search revealed these top posts, with a variety of nail art designs, from abstract to polka dot.

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VOESH will preview its 2020 Holiday Collection as part of its #VOESHLOVE Virtual Trade Show. Virtual workshops will inspire, educate and prepare salon owners and nail technicians for the future.

Available in 10 shades, each promising to provide the perfect touch dry mani in, the brand says, just 45 seconds.

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