How-To: Kerry Washington's Glazed Donut Nails

Find out how manicurist Diem Truong created this glazed donut mani for Kerry Washington.
Find out how manicurist Diem Truong created this glazed donut mani for Kerry Washington.
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These nails are anything but scandalous... 

Kerry Washington debuted her take on the trending glazed donut nail look at the Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday, January 15, 2023.

L.A.-based manicurist Diem Truong used products from Candy Coat to create her take on the popular mani. 

Truong put a unique spin on the trend by using a purple chrome to compliment the beaded Giorgio Armani Privé gown Washington wore to the award show. 

You can learn how Truong created this bubbly mani below. 

Glazed donut nails by Diem Truong for Kerry WashingtonGlazed donut nails by Diem Truong for Kerry Washington

Get Kerry Washington's Glazed Donut Nails 

Truong shared her how-to for Washington's nail look on Instagram.

1. File nails into round stiletto shape. 

2. Apply two coats of Candy Coat's Natural AU015.

3. Apply a unicorn chrome over your base color. 

4. Create bubble using Candy Coat Build-a-Nail in Crystal Clear

5. Top off the look with Candy Coat Super Shiny No Wipe Top Coat for a glossy shine. 

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