The 10 Best Celebrity Nail Art Moments Of 2022

Celebrity Beauty Dove, Dua, and more manicure queens. by Audrey Noble Dec. 14, 2022 Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images

@erierinailz 2022 was a huge year for celebrity nail art. From the “glazed donut” nails to 3D decals, stars took their nail game to another level. Here’s an homage to the marvelous manicures that earned permanent spots on beauty mood boards everywhere.

Hailey Bieber’s Glazed Donut Nails

@nailsbyzola 2022 was officially the year of “glazed donut” nails. Celebrity nail artist Zola Ganzorigt debuted this look on Bieber at the 2022 Met Gala — and fans couldn’t copy the chrome manicure fast enough.

Jennifer Lopez’s Blinged Out Manicure

@tombachik This was a manicure that stopped everyone in their tracks. Celebrity manicurist Tom Bachik adorned Lopez’s nails with these decadent jewels for a stunningly glam look.

Megan Fox’s Aura Nails

Fox brought in all the good vibes with this summer’s hottest nail trend, aura nails. Celebrity nail artist Brittney Boyce used a deep pale pink polish to radiate out into a lavender base color.

Lizzo’s Spiral Nails

@erierinailz Celebrity nail artist Eri Ishizu designed (and hand sculpted) these intricate black and gold spiral acrylics using OPI Gel Color in Black Onyx , Chrome Effects in Gold Digger , and Tweezerman nail grooming products .

Cynthia Erivo’s Royal Decadence

@ohriginails Erivo’s 2022 Met Gala nails, which were expertly done by celebrity nail artist Gina Oh , featured grandiose jewels and shiny metallic decals for one of the most gorgeous nail art looks this year.

Camila Cabello’s Sculpted Florals

@tombachik Tom Bachik did not miss in 2022. His creation for Cabello’s Met Gala 2022 look was a bright white manicure with sculpted florals all over.

Dove Cameron’s 3D Dark Romance Nails

Coining it “romantic and dangerous,” celebrity nail artist Juan Alvear mixed silver, black, and red rose decals, studs, and other 3D art for one of the most bold manicures that graced the red carpet in 2022.

Megan Thee Stallion’s Ode To Schiaparelli

@cocamichelle Inspired by the legendary fashion designer, celebrity nail artist Coca Michelle mixed melted metal and an evil eye decal against a black background for a look that was eccentric and surreal.

Dua Lipa’s Gold Drip

@kimkimnails Celebrity nail artist Kim Truong painted this textured nail in a gold metallic sheen on Lipa for one of the chicest and coolest designs this year.

Selena Gomez’s Sparkle

@tombachik Simple and subtle, celebrity nail artist Tom Bachik created this sparkly manicure for Gomez using a beige nail polish color for the base and soft silver shimmer.