The Political History of Nail Art

By Cierra Black ·Updated September 20, 2024Nail art is one of many beauty practices that emphasizes parallels in evolution across culture and time. The sociopolitical landscape of the nail industry across America highlights the nuances behind the beauty ritual and how it can be framed as a tool for cultural understanding and collaboration.Black and Vietnamese influence on modern American, and further, global nail culture has been evident over the past 50 years. Especially for those local