10 Nail Artists Celebrating Black History Month

Feb 24th, 2021
@liquidglam_nail_bar / via Instagram
@liquidglam_nail_bar / via Instagram

In honor of Black History Month, nail artists on Instagram have created celebratory nail sets that beautifully observe the present and historical lives of Black Americans.

Below are just 10 of the nail looks that commemorate Black admiration and pride. Scroll through to find inspiration for February and the other 11 months as well. 

1. @baetrixkoko

2. @noble.nailsss

3. @glitteratzi99

4. @colenails

5. @liquidglam_nail_bar

6. @__nailsbynikki

7. @nailedbybelinda

8. @pressedmystique

9. @lyrical.nails

10. @pinkypromisenailstudio

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