The annual MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) were held on Sunday, August 28th, and this year celebrities were dressed to impress! Stars like Lil Nas X and Lizzo were dressed to the nines and paired their looks with red carpet-ready nails! Check out our step-by-step details on how to recreate these looks by celebrity nail artists Eri Ishizu and Temeka Jackson.
Get the Look: Lizzo
STEP 1: Start by applying one coat of base coat. For the nail lacquer version, swap out with OPI Natural Nail Base Coat.
STEP 2: Apply one coat of OPI GelColor in “Clean Slate” (from OPI’s new Fall Wonders Collection). For the nail lacquer version, swap out with OPI Nail Lacquer in “Clean Slate.”
STEP 3: Next use OPI Chrome Effects in “Mixed Metals.” For the nail lacquer version, opt for one coat of OPI Infinite Shine in “Silver on Ice.”
STEP 4: Finish by applying OPI GelColor Stay Shiny Top Coat. For the nail lacquer version, use OPI Top Coat.
Get the Look: Lil Nas X
STEP 1: Start by using OPI GelColor Stay Classic Base Coat.
STEP 2: Apply one coat of OPI GelColor in “Bubble Bath” on some nails and OPI GelColor in “Black Onyx” on the rest.
STEP 3: For those that have OPI GelColor in “Bubble Bath” on the nail, take OPI GelColor in “Black Onyx” and using a sharp thin brush, create v-French, classic French and geometric shapes. Then fill in with a medium small flat brush.
STEP 4: Finish off the look with OPI GelColor Stay Shiny Top Coat. For the nail lacquer version, use OPI Top Coat.
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