Not everyone may want to partake in the Halloween ‘festivities,’ but on TikTok, searches for vampire-themed nail designs have started to become a trend. According to experts at UK Saunas, a data analytics app, the term “vampire nail set” is currently the most inspiring source for nail art, with over 12 million views and expected to increase further.
Summary of Content Vampire Nails – Highlight Trend for October, November, and December
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Amidst the raging storm of Goth style on TikTok, vampire nail sets have seized the opportunity to rise alongside the approaching Halloween season. Therefore, even if you’re not interested in this spooky festival, a set of blood-red nails still holds a special allure.
Vampire Nails – Highlight Trend for October, November, and December
Before diving in, it’s important to understand that this trend focuses on color combinations rather than a specific design. The combination of red resembling blood and black creates a sense of danger. You can use various nail patterns, such as the aura style – focusing on contrasting colors in the center – or ombre and stiletto-shaped long nails.
Transforming Vampire Nail Designs Nail Lacquer, The Thrill of Brazil American singer, songwriter, and actress – Olivia Isabel Rodrigo Perhaps the most popular style for Halloween outings is the aura design. The aura nail draws inspiration from ombre, allowing you to choose two or more colors to transition from the center outward. But if you’re not fond of the aura style, you can explore the variations of this trend below.
Aura Vampire Nail Nail artist @glossytipped has garnered over 9 million views through a creative video showcasing black and red nail designs on TikTok. She skillfully uses a sponge and applies a layer of black paint on the outside with red inside, then presses the sponge onto the nails and smudges any excess outward. Finally, she applies a glossy topcoat.
Eye Shadow Vampire Nail and Bejeweled Vampire Nail These are considered the ‘next generation’ of the aura style, with both designs featuring their main color within another hue. Nail artist Aisté, under the handle @heygreatnails, demonstrated how she creates aura vampire nails by using red polish along with black eyeshadow.
For the Bejeweled style, we get to see a contrasting version of the two aforementioned designs. Nail influencer @forignnlaurynnnbeauty has crafted a vampire nail set contrasting with the aura pattern. She uses the darkest shade in the middle, gradually transitioning to a brighter red on the outer edges, then embellishes with some gemstone accessories on the nails.