Nail Pros Showcase Their Martin Luther King Day-inspired Nail Art

Nail artists and salon owners celebrate Martin Luther King Day and show what the federally-observed holiday means to them through Instagram.

 

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A post shared by (@monanailedit) on Jan 12, 2016 at 8:56pm PST

Mona nailed it with a quote from MLK, captioning her set, “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”

 

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A post shared by Tasha Lynn (@nailsbytashalynn) on Jan 21, 2019 at 5:18am PST

Orlando, Florida-based nail artist Tasha Lynn celebrates Martin Luther King Day with this sunset-colored set using Kupa, Aprés, LeChat and CND products.

 

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A post shared by Terrance Terry ™️ (@terranceterry) on Jan 20, 2019 at 9:07am PST

Atlanta-based Luxe Nail Bar owner Terrance Terry simply writes, “For Us.”

 

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A post shared by DivaBooStylesNails✨ (@thedivalab) on Jan 21, 2019 at 10:29am PST

“I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.”—Martin Luther King Jr.

 

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A post shared by VaSeanBrielle Hair & Nails (@vsbnailboutique) on Jan 21, 2019 at 9:48am PST

Va Sean Brielle Hair & Nail Boutique reminds us that racial equality came from hard work, dedication and sacrifice.

—Angelina Lewis