Since the lunar calendar follows the lunar phase, the exact date of lunar new year varies every year.
The event is celebrated by numerous cultures in various ways, Chan says.
Each year, she gets requests to incorporate the years zodiac sign into her festive manicures.
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The red hereCirque Colors' Lucky Jellyis inspired by Chinese culture and buildable to your desired look.
Glossy Red Supermodel Nails
A glossyred manicureis an on-trend and versatile option for Lunar New Year.
Here, a glittery gold background sets the stage for a black-and-white dragon with red accents.
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To recreate such a detailed manicure, you’ll definitely want to enlist the help of a pro.
Hoping to lean into that theme?Milky white nailshave been a popular pick for a few years now.
To elevate them for the Chinese New Year, consider adding red dragon designs on top.
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If you’re looking to DIY, the QDSUH Dragon Nail Stickers are worth checking out.
If you have trouble creating crisp arched lines, use the Orly Half Moon Guides for a flawless system.
Minimalist Year of the Dragon Nails
Here’s another minimalist Lunar New Year nail look we adore.
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To recreate it, all you need is the Le Mini Macaron Dragon Queen Gel Trio & Stickers Bundle.
Paired with gold rings, you have both of the holiday’s traditional colors with minimal effort.
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