Nails

Taraji P. Henson, Quinta Brunson and more NAILED the 2025 BET Awards.

We spoke Cynthia Erivo's nail tech, Shea Osei, who revealed the nail glue she used to keep Cynthia Erivo's press-ons in place while filming gravity-defying stunts.

Sha'Carri Richardson is ready to take home the gold—and so are her nails. See her medal-worthy new red, white, and blue set.

While the culture embraces nails and all the fabulousness they can give, society has sometimes felt different. Nail designs—especially those that are more dramatic in length, adornment, and color—aren't always celebrated, and neither are the Black women who have made nail culture thrive.

There’s nothing better than a fresh manicure. But with every day that passes, you’re biding your time until your nail polish starts chipping away, and you need to schedule a new appointment. Time is a factor, of course, but taking showers, washing dishes, and even opening packages can all contribute to a shorter life span for your mani.

No matter your vision, this talented nail tech can bring it to life.