Editorial nail artist Mei Kawajiri has been gracing Instagram feeds with next-level manicure designs.
with a series of characteristically avant-garde polish jobs inspired by the state of the world, and the results are at once artistically inspiring and a lighthearted—though poignant—diversion.
“So many people are looking for content, and I was looking for an outlet,” says Kawajiri of the instantly iconic nail art, which began with a recreation of the Purell hand sanitizer label, portioned and recreated across each extended nail. Next came a set of pale purple nails applied atop lavender latex gloves—“I made it cool and chic with varied tones of purple, so it’s like the effect of a nude nail”—and the repost of a 3D bubble design that Kawajiri dreamed up for a past Halloween costume.
“It’s helping me cope, and a lot of people message me saying this is exactly what they need, content-wise,” says Kawajiri. “People are just looking to Instagram to find something interesting and creative and unique.” Watching the artist herself create well-protected faces may make you smile too.Product recommendations, celebrity beauty secrets, and how-tos, delivered to your inbox.
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