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Fingernails in Focus

‘Tis the season for winter woollies – so take inspiration from cosy, cable knit designs to create snuggly seasonal manicures

Natural nail specialist, @amyhendersonmua, calls this look a ‘knitted ends’ manicure. She used autumnal shades to create abstract tips.
Radiate sophistication with cream cable knit styling, as shown by California-based pro, Yesenia of @beautyby.ym, with these wintry enhancements.
Dev Strebler of @nailz_by_dev pairs hand-painted characters from the Bambi film with rich brown knitted details and negative space hearts.
CNDTM UK ambassador, Gemma Leonard of @la_beautique, used ShellacTM hues to craft this textured look, with each nail featuring a different knit pattern.
Michigan-based pro, Mike Tran of @nailsby_mike99, created this cosy teddy bear style, combining knitted textures with cute bear faces and pawprints.
Polish nail artist & content creator, @manix_iwona_wilk, pairs dusky rose hues with textured feature nails for a sophisticated, chic style.
Calling gonk lovers – meet Rett, the 3D ‘snow gnome’ wrapped up in this design by Rachael Waggoner of @polishedintherockies.
Ice, ice baby! Nashville’s @nailsbyslayy used different shades of blue to create an ombré effect across cable knit-inspired tips.
While there’s no need for woollies at @beckymerritt’s Abu Dhabi salon, the pro nailed this tonal French manicure, adding embellishments for a luxe finish.

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