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The Best Nail Looks From NYFW A/W 2017

"Your boyfriend's grandma's vintage couch" is in.
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This season’s designs run the gamut from Hollywood Walk of Fame stars to “your boyfriend’s grandma’s vintage couch”—proof that nail art is here to stay.

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Zadig & Voltaire

The look: Modern art accents.

Zadig & Voltaire

The look: Modern art accents.

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Tadashi Soji

The look: Mixed metals.

Tadashi Soji

The look: Mixed metals.

Plein

The look: Gold chains.

Plein

The look: Gold chains.

Jenny Packham

The look: Negative space

Jenny Packham

The look: Negative space

Person with long hair, large septum ring, and metallic nails, posing with hand near face in a fashion photo.

Nicholas K

The look: All gold everything.

Nicholas K

The look: All gold everything.

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Young woman with curly hair, natural makeup, wearing a pink top, touches her lips with a hand featuring painted nails.

Tibi

The look: The ultimate low-maintenance nail look: When there’s no time for a full paint job, hit the pointer finger with a pop of red.

Tibi

The look: The ultimate low-maintenance nail look: When there’s no time for a full paint job, hit the pointer finger with a pop of red.

Young woman with long brown hair touching lips, wearing dark pink nail polish, looking directly into the camera.

Portrait of a person with short hair, wearing a fuzzy sweater, looking directly at the camera with fingers near their lips.

Cushnie Et Ochs

The look: Nail pro Alicia Torello gives pale oval nails a refresh with linear embellishment.

Cushnie Et Ochs

The look: Nail pro Alicia Torello gives pale oval nails a refresh with linear embellishment.

A woman with black hair in buns, wearing bold eyeliner, shows red and gold geometric nail art.

Jeremy Scott

The look: Pro manicurist Miss Pop created a Hollywood Walk of Fame-inspired nail. “I added graphic gold stars rising up the nails, boldly standing front and center, and co-starring in corners,” she explains. “It’s an element that takes that aspirational glamour of L.A. and makes it DIY.”

The kit: A custom mix of CND Vinylux Weekly Polish in Banana Clips and Electric Orange, topped with a layer of Wildfire.

Jeremy Scott

The look: Pro manicurist Miss Pop created a Hollywood Walk of Fame-inspired nail. “I added graphic gold stars rising up the nails, boldly standing front and center, and co-starring in corners,” she explains. “It’s an element that takes that aspirational glamour of L.A. and makes it DIY.”

The kit: A custom mix of CND Vinylux Weekly Polish in Banana Clips and Electric Orange, topped with a layer of Wildfire.

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A woman with dramatic eye makeup and red nails holds her hands near her face, showcasing a bold fashion look.

Sachin & Babi

The look: The new half-moon.

The kit: For Sachin & Babi’s half-moon nail look, manicurist Naomi Gonzalez applied two thin coats of Zoya nail polish in Brooklyn followed by two coats of Courtney on the top quarter of the nail.

Sachin & Babi

The look: The new half-moon.

The kit: For Sachin & Babi’s half-moon nail look, manicurist Naomi Gonzalez applied two thin coats of Zoya nail polish in Brooklyn followed by two coats of Courtney on the top quarter of the nail.

Smiling person in a colorful plaid shirt, hands near mouth with shiny, purple-painted nails.

Christian Siriano

The look: Manicurist Rita Remark mirrored the wave details in Siriano’s collection with a two-tone brushstroke motif.

The kit: Essie nail polish in Carry On, Leggy Legend, Grenadine, and Cut Above.

Christian Siriano

The look: Manicurist Rita Remark mirrored the wave details in Siriano’s collection with a two-tone brushstroke motif.

The kit: Essie nail polish in Carry On, Leggy Legend, Grenadine, and Cut Above.

Young person with bold red eye makeup touches their lips while looking at the camera.

Prabal Gurung

Prabal Gurung

Hands with multicolored nail art resting on a pink sweater with purple pom-pom details.

Novis

The look: “Your boyfriend’s grandma’s vintage couch,” says manicurist Alicia Torello, who interpreted the vibe with abstract bursts of “sporadic flowers.”

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Two women showcasing nail art with black and metallic polish, posing closely, highlighting their nails and stylish look.

Monse

The look: Industrial design.

Monse

The look: Industrial design.

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