, so are high-shine variations on the trend like glass nails.If the super-shiny aesthetic seems familiar, that’s because it probably is: Not only is it all over TikTok, but the is a new-and-improved take on previous years' biggest celebrity-approved nail trends.
This time, however, serves as the blueprint; not .“Glass nails, which are the latest must-try trend in nail art, are the 2024 edition of ” , DIY Nail Expert for , tells Glamour. “They’re effortless, chic, and low-maintenance, and because of the natural nail base, grow-out is less noticeable.” And now that Kylie Jenner has posted a TikTok featuring her own glass manicure, NailTok is clamoring to recreate her look. (And .)For those who have yet to see or attempt to DIY Jenner’s original mani, glass nails feature a glossy, chrome powder-created finish that strongly resembles “extremely shiny” glass, making an even shinier, sleeker, and take on the glazed donut mani."By applying a white metallic chrome powder over your natural nail color, you achieve a super reflective, glass-like effect that's both modern and elegant,” says Russell.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.“This sleek, high-shine finish catches the light beautifully, adding a touch of sophistication to any look,” Russell continues, adding that glass nails are perfect for anyone seeking a subtle yet striking upgrade to their manicure.But that’s not even the best part!
Despite seeming so luxurious and complicated, glass nails are actually shockingly easy to DIY at home—both with regular nail lacquer and gel polish, depending on your preference.To DIY glass nail with traditional nail lacquer, Russell recommends starting with a base coat such as .
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