Angel Face: Meet Instagram’s Ethereal Nail Trend

Jun 11th, 2021

The iconic cherubs of the Renaissance movement are getting a 2021 makeover on Instagram.

Nail artists are sharing fresh sets featuring the heavenly beings as summer 2021 gets underway. Scroll through to see five nail looks that have us feeling simply angelic. 

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