<p>Dana Cecil, Nail Junkie, Dover, Ohio<br />@dana_nailjunkie</p>

Dana Cecil, Nail Junkie, Dover, Ohio
@dana_nailjunkie

<p>Ellegra Davis, Jewels A Nail Box, Chicago<br />@nailsbylegs</p>

Ellegra Davis, Jewels A Nail Box, Chicago
@nailsbylegs

<p>Julie Ventura, Nail Swag, Los Angeles<br />@juliev37</p>

Julie Ventura, Nail Swag, Los Angeles
@juliev37

<p>Tiffany Scaggs, A New Day Spa, Saint Joseph, Mo.</p>

Tiffany Scaggs, A New Day Spa, Saint Joseph, Mo.

<p>Torie Bastian, The Polished Pinky, Crown Point, Ind.<br />@thepolishedpinky</p>

Torie Bastian, The Polished Pinky, Crown Point, Ind.
@thepolishedpinky

<p>Robin Rodenbaugh, The Mobile Manicurist, Forest, Va.</p>

Robin Rodenbaugh, The Mobile Manicurist, Forest, Va.

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<p>Dana Cecil, Nail Junkie, Dover, Ohio<br />@dana_nailjunkie</p>
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Dana Cecil, Nail Junkie, Dover, Ohio
@dana_nailjunkie

<p>Ellegra Davis, Jewels A Nail Box, Chicago<br />@nailsbylegs</p>
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Ellegra Davis, Jewels A Nail Box, Chicago
@nailsbylegs

<p>Julie Ventura, Nail Swag, Los Angeles<br />@juliev37</p>
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Julie Ventura, Nail Swag, Los Angeles
@juliev37

<p>Tiffany Scaggs, A New Day Spa, Saint Joseph, Mo.</p>
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Tiffany Scaggs, A New Day Spa, Saint Joseph, Mo.

<p>Torie Bastian, The Polished Pinky, Crown Point, Ind.<br />@thepolishedpinky</p>
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Torie Bastian, The Polished Pinky, Crown Point, Ind.
@thepolishedpinky

<p>Robin Rodenbaugh, The Mobile Manicurist, Forest, Va.</p>
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Robin Rodenbaugh, The Mobile Manicurist, Forest, Va.

The summer 2016 Olympic games officially begin on August 5th. These games mark the Olympiad’s first in South America. To commemorate the beauty of this locale, NAILS asked artists to take inspiration from Rio de Janeiro and translate it onto nail tips.

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