On BeautyTok, “whimsigoth” nail designs are taking over — think celestial accents, dark colors, and gothic details.
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Instagram/@vixen.nailsssIfyou’refeelingalittleoffandlikeeverythinginyourlifehasdescendedintochaos,you’renotalone.Theworldisinthemiddleoftworetrogradesafteraboutofexperiencingpowerfulback-to-backcelestialevents.Checkinonyourastrologybestie.
Thecelestialcommotionmightinspireyoutochangeyourlook—especiallysinceVenus,whichrulesallthingsbeauty,iscurrentlyinretrograde.Ifyou’relookingforamoodyyetmagicalstyletomatchtheunpredictableenergyintheair,the“whimsigoth”aestheticmightbeforyou.
Whimsigoth,atermcoinedbyarchitecturaldesignerEvanCollins,isavintage-inspiredvibethatblendsgothicmysteryandwhimsicalfantasyintoastyleinfusedwithmoody,darkelementsandplayful,etherealtouches.ThinkStevieNicks,LisaBonet,andNicoleKidmanandSandraBullockinPracticalMagic.
Currently,thistrendismakingitswaytotheworldofmanicures—asevidencedbytherecentinfluxofTikTokvideosshowcasingwhimsigothnaild
