“We’re leaning into the wild side of the ’80s,” said manicurist Miss Pop. She used a combination of No Place Like Chrome, Mod Square, In the Cab-ana, Butler Please, Hay There, and Licorice from Essie to create the geometric look.

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“Women are looking for fun, relatable nail looks for everyday,” nail artist Gina Edwards said backstage. “I wanted to play up the fun wearability of Rebecca Minkoff’s Fall 2019 Collection with wearable KISS accent nails. Each design is on-trend without being overbearing.”

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Edwards used KISS Gel Fantasy Nails in Bookworm, KISS Halloween Gel Fantasy Nails in Binx, Haunted, Skellington, and Cruella, KISS Masterpiece Nails in Kitty Gurl, and KISS Nail Art Paint.

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Julie Kandalec paired a seafoam green nail polish with silver chunky glitter to create one of the freshest takes on a French mani we’ve ever seen.

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Nail artist Betina Goldstein created a “double-corner French” manicure for Kith using Essie Mademoiselle and Blanc.

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Nails were also painted in a French Manicure style backstage at Nicole Miller, but the tip was painted a striking shade of orange, pink, or yellow.

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“The look is romantic, clean, and minimal,” Goldstein said of the ’90s-inspired classic French manicure with a razor-thin tip at Khaite.

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