
NYFW Nails: Essie for Veronica Beard
Betina Goldstein for Essie created a vibrant reverse French manicure for Veronica Beard's Spring/Summer 2019 collection.

Betina Goldstein for Essie created a vibrant reverse French manicure for Veronica Beard's Spring/Summer 2019 collection.

For KITH’s Spring/Summer 2019 show, Alicia Torello created four nail looks that spotlight signature design elements such as Tommy Hilfiger’s flag and Versace’s Greek key border.
Daysi Rivera, Imani J Nail Salon, Passaic Park, N.J.
Liz Cintron, Christiansburg, Va.
Rosa Vargas, Palm Springs, Fla. @nailsbyrosavargas

Lauren Wireman of Wildflower Nails shows how to create a nail design with encapsulated neon dots.

Natasha Lee shows how to create a rainbow tipped chrome twist on the French manicure (with some help from her husband, who does her voiceover).
Kelly Holmes, Reno Blow Dry Bar, Reno, Nev.
Kimberly Nguyen, Wonder Nails, Malden, Mass. @knnails_

Glitter gel smile lines require a slightly different technique than French nails. Young Nails' Greg Salo explains how to do it.
Christina Landeros, Salon Blush, Lompoc, Calif. @nailzbychristina
Leila Durant, NailArts By Leila, Victorville, Calif.
Oval Eldridge, Central Nails & More, Modesto, Calif.
Jessica Saenz, Divanails, Las Vegas, Nev.

Nail tech Barbara Vespa of Claro, Switzerland, used gel to create this elegant, colorful fish nail art design.

Rita Remark for Essie created bold, non-traditional twists on the French manicure for Tanya Taylor's NYFW show.

Kirsty Meakin of Naio Nails shows how to use acrylic to create a heart-shaped French nail design.