6 Enchanting ‘Wicked’-Inspired Nail Looks for Good and Bad Witches

By now, you’ve likely discovered the frenzy Wicked is causing in the nail community. The manicure looks of stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo practically stole the show at the film’s premiere. The excitement even sparked a few nail art tutorials by creators. If you’re familiar with the heartfelt story, then you know that the enchanting details—from the gowns to the wands, crowns, makeup and hair—make for some extraordinary beauty looks. So it’s no surprise that the movie has also inspired some manicures. Below, we’ve rounded up some of the best Wicked-inspired nail looks taking over our feeds. Find your favorite, then head to the salon to recreate your own witchy set.

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Everything Elphaba

If you can’t get enough of Elphaba, this is the manicure for you. Each nail features different nail art inspired by the beloved character. It even uses her signature colors to create cool designs like a cat-eye backdrop and crocodile French tips.

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Glass Slippers

Glass nails are having a major moment right now. The trend works well with almost any color, but this blend of ballet and hot pink is one for the books. The chrome layer only adds to the glass-like shine and fairy-feel of the look.

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Emerald City

Wicked may be a bold and daring tale, but that doesn’t mean you can’t embrace a simpler manicure look. These well-groomed green nails are just as enchanting and subtly show your love for Emerald City and all its characters.

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Glinda the Good Witch

Glinda’s signature color is bubblegum pink, but the softness of this champagne shade embodies her fully. Plus, the delicate sparkles and high-shine finish are flawless, just like Glinda herself.

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Glinda’s Crown

Glinda’s gown delivers some serious sparkle, but it pales in comparison to her crown. When you want to sport an over-the-top look that shines just as bright, opt for a sheer glitter polish and then layer on rows of rhinestones.

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Wicked Witch of the West

Some nail designs speak volumes with little effort. Take this manicure, for example, that has a delightfully witchy feel. From the mesmerizing design to the color palette, it’s hard to deny the enchantment it exudes.