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'Go There' Wednesdays: Jennifer Hudson's Purple Nails

While we are loving the current monochromatic nail color trend — khaki, dove gray and black — we need a bit of brightness during these dark, overcast winter days. Why not take a cue from superstar Jennifer Hudson and make a beauty statement with dramatically bold nail polish? We love her nude makeup, chic little black dress, and the pop of brilliant hue on her hands...
'Go There' Wednesdays: Jennifer Hudson's Purple Nails
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By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020
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While we are loving the current monochromatic nail color trend — khaki, dove gray and black — we need a bit of brightness during these dark, overcast winter days. Why not take a cue from superstar Jennifer Hudson and make a beauty statement with dramatically bold nail polish? We love her nude makeup, chic little black dress, and the pop of brilliant hue on her hands… 

Check out Nars Polish in Purple Rain ($16).