Best Met Gala Manicures
The Best Manicures of Met Galas Past

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There are many reasons why the Met Gala is the most festive red carpet of the year. With dressing themes that run the gamut from punk to Prada, you can bet designers, celebrities, and models go all out. Every season, we look forward to seeing the hair, makeup, and gowns — but perhaps one of the most fun elements is the nails. A-listers deck out their digits in sparkly prints, romantic neutrals, and traffic-stopping neons. Keep reading to see some of our favorite manicures from Meta Galas past.
Iman, Met Gala 2011 Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty

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Jennifer Lopez, Met Gala 2011 Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty

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Fergie, Met Gala 2011 Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty

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Emma Stone, Met Gala 2012 Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations

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Janelle Monae, Met Gala 2012 Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations

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Coco Rocha, Met Gala 2012 Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations

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Blake Lively, Met Gala 2013 Punk: Chaos To Couture

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Katy Perry, Met Gala 2013 Punk: Chaos To Couture

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Julianne Hough, Met Gala 2013 Punk: Chaos To Couture

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Rita Ora, Met Gala 2013 Punk: Chaos To Couture

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Lupita Nyong'o, Met Gala 2014 Charles James: Beyond Fashion

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Solange Knowles, Met Gala 2014 Charles James: Beyond Fashion

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Rihanna, Met Gala 2015 China: Through The Looking Glass

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Beyonce, Met Gala 2015 China: Through The Looking Glass

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FKA Twigs, Met Gala 2015 China: Through The Looking Glass

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