Featured Talent Highlights
Every artist spotlight, press feature, and story about our featured talent from the VCG Newsroom.
Featured Talent Highlights
Artist spotlights, press, and stories about our featured talent from the VCG Newsroom.
Sky Somalia creates Ellie the Elephant’s custom press-ons
The Skyy Nails International founder designed the New York Liberty mascot’s latest set, worn at New York Fashion Week and covered by NailCon.
Marbles Valdez designs Ellie the Elephant’s birthday manicure
ACRYLICS artist Marbles Valdez (@ibedoingnails) created the New York Liberty mascot’s birthday set, covered by NailCon.
The small businesses behind 7 Days of Revamp
Meet the founders and studios who led sessions at Wonderland during 7 Days of Revamp.
7 Days of Revamp at Industry City
A week-long workshop series helping nail and beauty enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders refresh their brands, strategies, and creativity.
Wonderland: Surreal Nail Tales at Industry City
A public-benefit WebAR nail storefront with recurring creator and small business programming, featuring 26 nail artists.
Artist Spotlight: Sky Somalia of Skyy Nails International
Editorial nail art from the NYC artist closing out the 2024 spotlight series.
Artist Spotlight: Annie Lian
The Brooklyn sustainable fashion designer and wearable artist who led Design Details.
Artist Spotlight: Nellys Gellys
The nail artist and designer behind nail design services and templates, featured in Kawaii World.
Kawaii World
A five-part kawaii-inspired workshop series that marked the release of ACRYLICS Beta v2.
Artist Spotlight: Lesly Arrañaga
Custom press-ons and editorial nails for shoots, UGC, and PR.
ACRYLICS, a vehicle for nail artist visibility
Media placements highlighting ACRYLICS' featured artists span Highsnobiety, Hypebae, CNN Style, Scratch Magazine, and more.
CNN Style: the creatives pushing nail art to sculptural new lengths
CNN Style features ACRYLICS artists in its look at sculptural nail art.
CNN Brasil: nail art claims its status as art
CNN Brasil publishes the Portuguese edition of CNN Style’s sculptural nail art story, citing ACRYLICS curator Isis Darks.
Artist Spotlight: Momoka Takahashi
Kawaii-inspired nail art from the Tokyo-based artist featured in CNN Style.
Artist Spotlight: Jalen Dominique of GODSUN
A multidisciplinary artist working across nail art and textiles.
Artist Spotlight: Parvee Perry of Parvee Studios
The press-on educator and mentor known for precise line work and structure.
Artist Spotlight: Marbles Valdez
Gel and 3D nail art from the NYC artist behind @ibedoingnails.
Artist Spotlight: Stephanie Kao of Studio Aoko
Conceptual soft-gel nail art from the Philadelphia and NYC creative seen in InStyle and Vogue.
Artist Spotlight: Alexis Auer of Finger Paints
Ornate, regency-style florals from the licensed nail artist profiled in ACRYLICS the Book.
Highsnobiety: ACRYLICS, a new book on nail art's colorful history
Highsnobiety reviews the 300-page ACRYLICS book published by Vision Creative Group.
Hypebae: ICECOLD's ACRYLICS exhibit is an ode to the cultural impact of nail art
Hypebae steps inside the red room of ACRYLICS and its 300-page art book.
Artist Spotlight: Melissa Samuel of Finesse Your Claws
The Brooklyn nail artist turns chunky gems and delicate florals into wearable curated art, and a business to match.
Artist Spotlight: Aja Walton
The Brooklyn editorial nail artist and essie ambassador opens the 2024 ACRYLICS spotlight series.