Celebrity Beauty

The 2022 Emmys' Top Nail Trends

Sometimes, simple is better.

For the 2022 Emmys, Tokyo-based manicurist Yoko Sakakura painted Squid Game star Hoyeon Jung's nails...
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The highly anticipated 2022 Emmys aired last night, and the hottest stars of television brought some serious looks to the red carpet.

From vibrant French tips to ultra-minimal manis, here are the nails that stole the show.

Selena Gomez’s Emerald Glitter Moment

Manicurist Tom Bachik has been creating the most enviable manis for the actor, singer, and Rare Beauty founder — and these Emmys nails using four different shades of green from OPI might just be the best yet.

HoYeon Jung’s Creamy Mani

Tokyo-based manicurist Yoko Sakakura went for an understated manicure à la How You Dune! by Aprés Nail (launching tomorrow on their site, ICYWW) for the drop dead gorgeous Squid Games breakout star.

Lizzo’s Ultra-Long Ruby Red Tips

Red nails are in for fall — and Lizzo’s nail artist, Eri Ishizu, seriously nailed this look using OPI’s Red-Veal Your Truth (pun very much intended).

Kerry Washington’s Floral Chrome

Subtle from afar yet stunningly beautiful up close, celeb nail artist Kim Truong created a unique floral chrome work of nail art for the actor.

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Reese Witherspoon’s Natural Sheer Mani

Using a layer of the shade Pale Rose atop a layer of the hue Hortencia by MANUCURIST Paris, nail tech Thuy Nguyen went super simple for the iconic actor.

Mindy Kaling’s Lime French Tips

Painted by celeb nail artist, Thuy Nguyen, the actor opted for a monochromatic nail moment with some on-trend lime green French tips to match her vibrant gown.

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Lily James’ Chocolate Brown Nails

The Pam & Tommy star not only debuted her fire copper tresses, but opted for a dark chocolate brown mani to match.

Sydney Sweeney’s Silver Ombré Glaze

Celebrity nail technician, Zola Ganzorigt, used OPI’s Clean Slate gel hue to create this epic nail moment for the award ceremony.

Christina Ricci’s On-Trend Glazed Nails

Made popular by Hailey Bieber, the actor stunned with her glazed donut nails, painted by Zola Ganzorigt.

Jennifer Coolidge’s Almond Manicure

Both an almond shape and a light almond hue, manicurist Emi Kudo went in with Aprés Nail Gel-X in the color Insatiable for The White Lotus actor.

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