Hip Hop Awards 2022: Meet Some Nail Techs That Our Favorite Hip Hop Artists Love
Much like lyrics, nail designs are a form of self-expression and influence. Just think about it! In 2020, Lizzo proved our very point when she successfully used her nails to encourage her fans to cast their ballot with a wearable billboard that read: “VOTE.”
Temeka Jackson (@customtnails1)
Celebrity Clientele: Saweetie, K. Michelle, Alicia Keys, and Taraji P. Henson
Aesthetic: With just a quick scroll through Tameka Jackson’s Instagram timeline, you will instantly notice the nail artist’s love for 90s-inspired stiletto and square-shaped nails, featuring jewel embellishments and playful colors.
Mei Kawajiri (@nailsbymei)
Celebrities Who Love Her: JT, Lil Uzi Vert, Justine Skye, and A$AP Ferg
Aesthetic: It’s easy to see that Mei Kawajiri loves to incorporate 3D pieces, playful script, and intricate art into her bold nail designs.
Coca Michelle (@cocamichelle)
Celebrities Who Love Her: JT, Lil Uzi Vert, Justine Skye, and A$AP Ferg
Aesthetic: It’s easy to see that Mei Kawajiri loves to incorporate 3D pieces, playful script, and intricate art into her bold nail designs.
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Eri Ishizu (@erierinailz)
Celebrities Who Love Her: Mulatto, Gunna, Lizzo, and Issa Rae
Aesthetic: Eri Ishizu’s desire to design statement-making nails doesn’t go without notice. We especially love her use of psychedelic patterns, texture, and 3D art.
Saccia (@sacciadidthat)
Celebrities Who Love Her: Doja Cat and Ryan Destiny
Aesthetic: Saccia creates unique and eye-catching claws that beautifully highlight her expertise and mastery of texture.
Rosie (@rosiesnailwerk)
Celebrity Who Loves Her: Lil Yachty
Aesthetic: Rosie has developed quite a reputation for gender-neutral nail designs that feature colorful caricatures, famous brand logos, and negative space.
2Watch the BET Hip Hop Awards 202 on Tuesday, October 4 at 8 PM ET/PT.
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