What do Selena Gomez and Zendaya have in common? A recent engagement. While the world was distracted by the dazzling diamonds on their fingers, we couldn’t help but zoom in on something more subtle. Both of them flaunted clean, barely-there manicures. Gone are the days of loud, attention-grabbing nails. Enter the subtle, “soap nails” trend: a minimalist manicure that’s taken Hollywood by storm.
This trend is a far cry from the loud, statement-making nail colors and intricate designs that have dominated for years.Soap nails are all about going natural with a twist. The key? Think pristine, almost wet-looking nails that appear as if you’ve just washed your hands with a little bit of soap and followed up with a luxury hand cream.
The magic of soap nails is in their subtlety. Think clean, short nails that are either completely bare with a glossy topcoat or painted with a color that seamlessly matches your skin tone. No glitter. No shimmer. Just clean, elegant nails that look effortlessly put together. The result? A natural yet elevated look that screams sophistication
What’s driving the soap nails craze? Well, it’s the perfect solution for those who want their nails to look “done” without the hassle of constant maintenance or the fear of chipping. Apart from Selena and Zendaya, celebrities like Emma Stone and Kate Hudson are also on board, and you can expect to see this understated look pop up more as the awards season continues.
If you’re ready to embrace the soap nail trend, it’s time to book an appointment at your favorite salon. To get this minimalist mani just right, you’ll need a nail technician who’s skilled in precision. The key here is to keep things simple but to do it exceptionally well. The result is a look that feels effortless but undeniably polished—a perfect mix of “done” without ever looking like you tried too hard.
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