Beauty
Stunning Manicures and Nail Arts from the AMVCA 2025
If there’s one thing Nigerians never play with, it’s looking their absolute best when it comes to fashion and beauty. The AMVCA 2025 red carpet was more than just a parade of glamorous outfits, it was a spectacle of breathtaking nail artistry that brought extra flair to the stars’ ensembles.
From dazzling embellishments to sleek and elegant designs, celebrities ensured that their nails spoke volumes, complementing their looks with unmatched precision.
A Celebration of Style and Nail Glam
Every outfit tells a story, and every nail design adds a finishing touch that completes the fashion statement.
This year’s AMVCA was no different, as celebrities stepped out with intricate nail art designs that sparkled under the bright lights, making their hands as striking as their glamorous gowns.
Here are some celebrities who set the trend with jaw-dropping nail designs:
1. Mercy Eke – Glam Queen
Ex-Big Brother Naija winner Mercy Eke is no stranger to catching the attention of people, and she did that with her stunning red carpet ensemble. While her dazzling diamond-white dress was eye-catching, it was her nails that elevated her look. She opted for gold-accented nude nails—long, sleek, and luxurious—giving a soft yet sophisticated contrast to her outfit. To add more sparkle, she adorned her fingers with a statement ring that perfectly matched her nails, proving that details make all the difference.
2. Nengi Rebecca Hampson – Chic Contrast
Nengi Rebecca Hamspon understood the assignment when she stepped out in an elegant black gown. Instead of going with a matching dark nail look, she surprised us with a striking white long nail art design, featuring delicate patterns and dazzling embellishments on each nail.
To enhance the brilliance of her manicure, she wore two complementing rings that highlighted the beauty and intricacy of the nail art.
3. Ini Dima-Okojie – Soft and Elegant
When it comes to style, Ini Dima-Okojie never holds back. Her gorgeous gown was nothing short of perfection, and her nails followed suit. She graced the event with light pink, glossy nails that radiated elegance and femininity. The subtle shine of her manicure added a delicate glow to her overall appearance, proving that sometimes, simplicity speaks volumes.
4. Venita Akpofure – Red Hot Drama
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Venita Akpofure made sure all eyes were on her as she stepped out in a fiery red dress. But what truly tied her entire look together was her bold red nail art.
Her designer manicure featured floral patterns at the tips, sprinkled with just the right amount of glitter to create an enchanting effect.
Venita’s nails were both fierce and playful, embodying the essence of red carpet glam.
5. Toni Tones – Black and Gold Sophistication
The ever-stylish actress Toni Tones delivered a look that was both timeless and edgy. Dressed in a sultry black gown, she contrasted her outfit with exquisite long golden nails that complemented her look. The flawless manicure added a dynamic pop of color to her ensemble, making her entire appearance unforgettable.
6. Kiky Festus – The Nude Game Changer
AMVCA nail list would be incomplete without mentioning the beauty and glam queen, Kiky Festus. She took the concept of nude nails to an entirely new level, opting for an elegant, well-polished nude manicure.
Subtle yet sophisticated, her nails elevated her ensemble, proving that nude tones are forever stylish and effortlessly stunning.
Conclusion
This year’s AMVCA red carpet was proof that beauty is in the details. From subtle elegance to bold and dramatic statements, manicures played a significant role in enhancing celebrity looks.
Whether adorned with intricate designs, glittery finishes, or refined simplicity, one thing was clear, nails were just as much a part of the fashion story as the outfits themselves.
With fashion and nail artistry blending seamlessly, it’s safe to say that the AMVCA 2025 was a celebration of creativity, individuality, and style at its finest.
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