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Home • Nails

Celebrity Beauty: Guess Those Instagram Nails

From animal prints to sparkly designs, see if you can guess which celeb rocked these funky nail designs.
By Nicole Marie Melton · Updated October 28, 2020
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This R&B singer and actress did not hesitate to show off her funky, multi-colored manicure—along with her new, sparkly engagement ring.

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Brandy

This colorful mani and blinged out rock belong to Brandy.

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This celeb socialite opted for a chic silver and black French manicure, which she photographed alongside her custom monogrammed Louis Vuitton luggage tag (hint, hint!).

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Angela Simmons
Angela Simmons is the proud wearer of these two-toned tips.
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No matter how busy life gets, there’s always time for a relaxing mani and pedi. This star scheduled some down time and revealed her shiny, red stiletto nails.

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Toya Wright

Toya Wright sported these glossy red nails.

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Hannan Saleh
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This celeb is no stranger to pushing the envelope. Her half-moon, stiletto mani and edgy jewelry reflect her go-there style.

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Rihanna
Rihanna
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Making a statement comes easy for this multi-talented star who added every color of the rainbow to this out-of-the-box manicure.

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Beyonce

Beyonce is the star who sported this artistic look.

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It was all about accents for this celeb’s funky purple manicure. A red stripe here and a dash of glitter there make for a perfect 10.

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Christina Milian

Christina Milian is the star who sported these shimmery nails.

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This model-turned-reality-star didn’t hold back on the glitz when she opted for a silver crackled overlay on red nails.

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Cynthia Bailey

These sparkly digits belong to model and entrepreneur Cynthia Bailey.

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Elephants are known as a symbol of good luck and with this lively manicure, this songstress has a lucky charm right at her fingertips.

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Elle Varner

Elle Varner is the wearer of this lucky manicure.

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This gospel star decided to make her trip to the nail salon a double date with her adorable daughter. Both mommy’s and daughter’s nails look cute!

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Erica Campbell

These nails belong to proud mommy Erica Campbell of Mary Mary.

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This singer was in the Mardi Gras spirit and added the carnival’s gold, green and purple colors to her festive nails.

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Estelle

Estelle rocked these funky nails.

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The “less is more” philosophy went out the window with this girly, glittery manicure complete with gold studs and bows.

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Eva Marcille

This girly-girl manicure belongs to Eva Marcille.

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It was a full-blast pattern party when this reality star headed to the nail salon. Animal prints, stripes, chevron, rhinestones—there’s everything on these nails but the kitchen sink!

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Evelyn Lozada

Evelyn Lozada is the star who pulled off this bold manicure move.

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These wild, ferocious nails match the bright persona of this former girl group star.

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Kelly Rowland

Kelly Rowland showed off her sassy style with this animal print mani.

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TOPICS:  Instagram