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15 Ways to Wear Modern Art Masterpieces on Your Fingertips

It's like MoMA in manicure form
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Not-so-Boring Nudes
Nude nails get a modern art twist with a mix of color and texture. The abstract shapes paired with contrasting hues wake up the simple, yet lovely background hue.

Image via @nailthoughts

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Tiny Textures
Fluid shapes and teensy patterns are reminiscent of something you might peep under a microscope.

Image via @salonwisla

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Baby Brushstrokes
The multicolored mani pairs with any outfit thanks to the multitude of hues. We love the dainty dots sprinkled in for added texture.

Image via @thatgurlmaryjane

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Small Surprises
Another colorful manicure that slightly reminds us of a rendering of microscopic organisms. This punchy-hued design is ultra-modern, fun and definitely worth a double take.

Image via @zakladlakierniczy

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Gorgeously Geometric
We love the mix of solid nails paired with geometric shapes and clean lines. The mix of pastels and black is equal parts femme, equal parts edginess, all fun.

Image via @hannah.k.nails

BY HANNAH SAVIN | MAY 21, 2019 | SHARES
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