Tired of scrolling through Pinterest for your next nail appointment? Look no further than the artists on your playlist. Musicians are setting trends not just with their music, but also with unique manicure moments that are worth stealing.
From Harry Styles’ playful pastels to Sabrina Carpenter’s lovesick designs, these artists are turning their nails into style statements — on and off stage. Discover how you can match their personalities by finding your new favorite nail art, straight from the stars.
Dua Lipa’s Aura Manicure Moment, Rock Werchter Festival 2024
Dua Lipa rocked an aura manicure that was a literal embodiment of her energetic spirit. This time, she revived the trend — usually known for its pastel pinks and greens — with a striking black base and a pearly white-gray finish. It’s like her nails were saying, “I’m here to glow, but make it goth.”
Halle Bailey’s French (But Vampy) Manicure, BET Awards 2024
Halle Bailey turned heads with a French manicure, but with a fiercer twist. We’re talking stiletto-shaped nails with jet-black tips and a red base. The top coat made sure every angle sparkled in the spotlight, proving that you can keep it classic while adding a touch of sass. It’s like French class, but with an A+ in red carpet glamour.
Halsey’s Shimmering Star Manicure, A24’s MAXXXINE Premiere
Halsey’s manicure at the MAXXXINE premiere was nothing short of a celestial masterpiece. Manicurist Natalie Minerva used OPI’s I Mica Be Dreaming Nail Lacquer for the base, then applied star-shaped stencils and dabbed OPI’s Black Onyx Nail Lacquer for the stellar details. Topped with a glossy finish, these nails were ready for their close-up on the red carpet.
Harry Styles’ Smiley Manicure
Harry Styles brought a burst of cheer to his nails with a yellow base covered in smiley faces. This isn’t Styles’ first rodeo in nail art — his own brand, Pleasing, shows he’s not just about making tunes but setting nail trends. This manicure was like a daily dose of optimism, right at your fingertips.
Megan Thee Stallion’s Cow Print Manicure
With the rise of cowboy boots and TikTok’s This Ain’t Texas trend, take notes from Megan Thee Stallion‘s cow print manicure moment. The black and white spots were a stylish nod to country chic, proving that your nails can ride with the rodeo.
Olivia Rodrigo’s Moody Manicure
Olivia Rodrigo serves goth with her signature plain black nails, perfectly complementing her Guts World Tour’s ’90s pop star aesthetic. This minimalist look proves that sometimes, less truly is more, making a bold statement with just one color.
Rosé of BLACKPINK’s Maximalist Manicure
Rosé’s maximalist manicure tells the story of her solo debut. For example, the burning car on her nails echoes the dramatic imagery from her “On The Ground” music video. The pink bows reflect the outfit she wore during her M Countdown performance. Like a diary, each nail design directly connects to a moment from her solo era.
Sabrina Carpenter’s Holographic Manicure Moment, VMAs 2023
Sabrina Carpenter‘s holographic nails at the VMAs were nothing short of a futuristic fantasy. With an iridescent shine that captured every angle of light, her nails sparkled with a space-age allure that perfectly complemented her stellar performance. These nails weren’t just a fashion statement; they were a whole new dimension of a manicure moment.
Sabrina Carpenter’s Red Manicure
Sabrina Carpenter‘s manicure for the emails I can’t send album features a red base with nude hearts in the middle. While Valentine’s Day might be a distant memory, you can never go wrong with hearts for your manicure. This sweet and simple design was the perfect touch for her album’s theme, proving that heartfelt vibes are always in style, no matter the time of year.
SZA’s Twist on Spring Manicure, iHeart Radio Awards
At the iHeart Radio Awards, SZA swapped traditional springtime florals for tiny bugs on each tip. From ladybugs to monarch butterflies, her detailed designs were a whimsical departure from the classic French manicure. Forget flowers — let’s bring a little insect chic to the red carpet!
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