![]() And that brings new creativity to me as well. It makes these ideas come to life even more because you have many different minds working at it.Ĭlients, all the time, bring new concepts to me and I'm like, 'Oh my God, I would never have come up with that and it's epic.' I love it. The cool part about this is that your canvas is someone who also has beneficial contributions. It's an independent process most of the time - but this is so different. Other types of art, like painting, can be more internal processes. It's great because there are things that maybe I wouldn't have necessarily thought of myself, but when I get input from the actors and the team, new things come up. They'll say things like, 'I like this one the best,' or 'Can we combine those two?' And, of course, Donni has input as well, and Sam, the director and creator. So usually, I'll make a few samples and then I receive guidance from them. They always come up with really great ideas and then I'll kind of take that and we'll put our own spin on it. So I really listen to what they have to say and their input. She and Barbie - and all of them - they know their characters best. When you're approaching these designs for the characters in the show, do you usually already have an idea in mind for a certain character or is it more of a collaborative process between you and them? As you said, there's so much freedom to do out of the box things - especially now that you're working on Euphoria. It should be filled with joy, you know? I always try to be in that mindset when I'm coming up with stuff and also talking to the person and interpreting what it is that they like and what they're feeling.Īnd I think that’s what makes this medium of art so unique. ![]() That's another three words I'd use to describe my approach too - ‘interpret their taste.’ Another three words would be, 'Just have fun.' It should be fun. It's really important to interpret their taste. I'm not gonna give hot pink nails to a girl who is kind of goth-y and wears a lot of black. In a very simplistic way, 'Read the room.' And what I mean by that is, when I see a person I immediately am trying to pick up on their style and their personality. How would you describe your artistic vision or just your general approach to nail art in three words? Most art is in the digital form, so doing something in a more traditional sense is really cool to me. And I think making art in the traditional sense, like physically painting something or drawing something, is sort of more rare these days. I get to work with so many different kinds of people and I get to make art every day. And even to this day, I mean, I've been doing it for 11 years now. That's when you know that you kind of just have to make that jump. Like you said, you couldn't stop thinking about it. But that's how it goes with anything that you're passionate about. I can't stop thinking about doing nails.' So at Coachella I actually called my dad and I quit college and I went to nail school. You love doing this.' And I thought, 'I really do. I thought, 'Maybe I should go to nail school and do this as a side hustle.' Then actually that year at Coachella, I was talking to a friend and they said, 'You should just go for it. I started doing my own nails and posting on Instagram and I started garnering some interest from friends and stuff. So I always wanted to bring it when I was there. ![]() It's called 'A Club Called Rhonda' and it's very eccentric, gay, straight, trans - just kind of a mixture, a mish-mosh of people. At the time, I was going to school and I didn't have a lot of money - but I wanted cool nails to go with my outfits because I worked for this really big party. ![]() But originally, I started doing nails kind of selfishly. ![]() One of them is a makeup artist and the other one is a chef. My grandma and both my sisters work with their hands too. I really was more interested in painting and making things, so that's definitely always been a part of me. I was definitely always an artsy kid growing up. How did you get started with nail art? I know it takes a really steady hand, so did you have an interest in other forms of art before? Natalie Minerva, aka Nail Swag, is the celebrity nail artist who is bringing yet another layer of personality and depth to the beloved series.īehind the Euphoria cast’s perfectly primped and polished nails actually lies a macrocosm of meaning, and office sat down with the mastermind behind it all to get the details. If we’ve learned anything from the show so far, then we should know that that is absolutely true. ![]()
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