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Once upon a time,black nailswere considered to be a grunge beauty choice.
Now, we’re shown just how beautiful and chic they can be.
This is yet another easy-to-DIY nail look.
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Best of all, this jot down of nail art is pretty simple to DIY.
Finish withmatte topcoat, et voila!
Black Mix-n-Match Nails
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How fun are these black-and-whitemix-n-match nails?
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With French tips,aura accents, and shimmering rhinestones, they’re trendy in more ways than one.
Use nail decalsEtsy sells a bunch.
This design would look good on short or long nailsjust finish with a glossy top coat.
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If you use a black base, whichever color you choose for the airbrush design automatically pops.
This black-and-blue iteration is the perfect example.
Dual-Finish Black French Tips
Dual-finish French manicuresare stunning, no matter what color you craft them with.
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Black Smiley Nails
These black nails remind us of a chalkboard.
The happysmiley faceswill become a bright spot in your day, trust us.
Black Glitter Swirl Nails
Swirl nailsalways remain a popular request.
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When opting for black swirls, consider glamming it up with glitter while you’re at it.
On longer nails like the square shape pictured, the intricacies of the design are put on display.
The manicure feels simple yet playfully charged at the same time.
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Black Opal Hearts
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Black nail designs don’t always require black bases.
Sometimes, a sheer, shimmery base with black nail art is the way to go.
We love that these are dotted with shiny rhinestones, too.
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It’s ultra chic and anything but totally tubular.
Nail artist Brittney Boyce created them for Megan Fox.
Matte Black and White Scratches
Looking for a manicure that’s easy to DIY?
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This matte black and white scratch nail idea is worth giving a whirl.
Black Glitch Checkered
How trippy are these black and whitechecker nails?
Black and White Auras
Aura nails remain one of the most popular nail trends on social media.
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Here, you’re free to see how black and white aura nails look.
you might recreate the look with a black base sponged with a white center.
Black Grids
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Grid nails don’t require a solid base.
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With a clear base, the black lines can almost look like fishnets.
If you add rhinestones, it only amps up the sex appeal.
Celebrity nail artist@iramsheltonshows off this glitzy design on one nail.
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Since the design is so intricate, it makes the perfect accent nail with glossy black polish.
You’ll need a steady hand and a fine-lining nail art brush to DIY the look.
you might also use thin nail tape as a guide for each stripe.
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The trick to achieving such a stellar finish is to use a high-shine top coat.
Colorblock
Black and white color-block nails make a simple statement that instantly draw your eye.
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