Lovers of minimalist nails rejoice! If one is unique beauty trend reinforced j 82nd Golden Globe Awardsit’s bare nails. Or as they’re calling it lately, the “mannequin manicure.” Stars like Nicole Kidman, Zoë Kravitz, Cate Blanchett, Emma Stone and more attended the annual event on January 5 with these updated takes on the classic bare nails. however, it was Angelina Jolie’s appearance that stood out from the pack.
So what is a so-called mannequin? What makes them different from a more basic mani is that the polishes used are more sheer and shiny than a creamy and opaque one (be it lighter, deeper, pinker, etc.) of the wearer’s skin tone, this almost nude effect is achieved by choosing more flawless shades.So far, fans of the versatile yet modern look include Jennifer Lopez and: Dua Lipabut Jolie’s nail artist Elle Gerstein included some subtle details that prove there are more ways to wear it.
For starters, while many of the aforementioned Golden Globes attendees who sported similar nail styles opted for shorter lengths (one. The biggest nail trends last few years) Maria star kept her nails longer in a tapered almond shape, Gerstein also created an ombre effect using Aprés Nails “Maybe…” Translucent nude from the brand’s Light & Shadow Sheer Gel Couleur collection (and shade Malicious acting festive nail art combination), at the base and transition to a simple tip. For the perfect flawless and super-moisturized finish of this “no-makeup mani,” the nail artist turned to Winter return cuticle serum.
“My goal was to keep her nails clean but icy,” Gerstein said Instagram: caption posted the following morning The overall effect paired perfectly with Jolie’s shimmering silver beaded Alexander McQueen dress, but the beauty of this type of mani is that it can be paired with so many different looks, from casual to black tie.
