From Instagram to the red carpet, Hollywood nail artist Betina Goldstein's innovative and imaginative manicures leave an unmistakable imprint.
. She later joined Vogue, working at the brand for six years, starting as Beauty Writer before evolving into Senior Beauty Editor, overseeing the digital beauty and wellness sections. Valenti graduated with a liberal arts degree from Eugene Lang College, The New School for Liberal Arts, with a concentration on Culture and Media Studies and a minor in Journalism.A 3D ketchup packet. An insect cast in amber. A heart stitched up with real thread.
Both IRL and on social media, Goldstein’s nail art has an almost cocktail ring–like effect, inspiring conversation from “How do you come up with your ideas?” to “Is that a real bug?” . In addition to the kind of vision and unbridled creativity that can’t be replicated, part of her secret sauce is her imaginative, this-could-be-nail-art attitude; anything from a smashed cigarette to a caviar chip is fair game.
Imbuing minimalism into maximalist motifs may sound counterintuitive, but Goldstein does just that with her singular eye and meticulous skill. Here,chats with Goldstein about her nail art journey, what inspires her, the catharsis of her process, and more.“In 2011, I began working as a manicurist, primarily for fashion editorials and campaigns. Most of the shoots requested super simple nails. Then, a few years later, I was on a job that requested nail art.
“As I was learning, I kept pushing myself to create designs with more detail while keeping my personal aesthetic in mind: wearable but not too costumey. As I’m self-taught, I love experimenting and using different random tools to create texture and depth. Especially when I started getting more into 3-D and using sculpting gel. For example, I’ve used a screw from my desk to create a potato chip. It’s really just trial and error and developing my own techniques.
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