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Vogue Appropriates Acrylic Nails
Black women have been wearing acrylic nail art for years and now Vogue wants to make it a trend called “manicure sculptures”??? Not only does that sound boring but it’s not original.
C’mon Vogue, we see you.
“Manicure sculptures” are the most extreme nail art yet. https://t.co/KQunQ3jofD pic.twitter.com/c0OGsAbBzk
— Vogue Runway (@VogueRunway) December 29, 2017
Justifiably, Black people went in on their appropriated azzes over the tweet.
Y’all call black people ghetto for having anything other than a plain color on their hands but when the hands are white it’s “manicure sculptures” …. Lmao trash
The hood been doing long nails jewels and creations since the dawn of time. Catch the fuck up https://t.co/f3RGOWV8nx— Alluring Ivy ✨ (@Drebae_) December 30, 2017
“Manicure sculpture”
I can’t. pic.twitter.com/F6LzGb5yrO
— work in process. (@asipofteee) December 29, 2017
Manicure sculptures pic.twitter.com/khocdFdaUN
— BLACKITY BLACK. (@yoangel) December 30, 2017
“Manicure sculptures” lmaoooo I’m crying. Wypipo 😭 https://t.co/hSfpFicfZC
— Dev 🦄 (@doowah_diddy) December 30, 2017
But when black women do this it’s ghetto…..?????? Right……. “manicure sculpture” sure, Jan https://t.co/CyaUxK8c1J
— miss frizzy🧡 (@keepit2gtherkid) December 30, 2017
“Girl I’m gettin these manicure sculptures on my nails” – said no black girl ever
— Dev 🦄 (@doowah_diddy) December 30, 2017
Nah. Cause I CLEARLY remember my black friends catching bullshit in high school for long nails and jeweled nails while you white boring bitches had short French tips. Nope. Canceled. Manicure sculptures…yuck. I’m done. https://t.co/Dqipj2Cjk0
— Grubbs (@kegstandkayla) December 30, 2017
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RT @VogueRunway: “Manicure sculptures” are the most extreme nail art yet. https://t.co/Dl5E6kcvHL pic.twitter.com/Ls2IdQdIj5 pic.twitter.com/ETqhSmn8BL
— Just Q🦄✨ (@FunSizeNHOLDN) December 30, 2017
“Manicure Sculptures”…
when will they give my black queens the credit they so dearly deserve? pic.twitter.com/G55enC1hsi
— 💔 (@YunxSenpai) December 30, 2017
'Manicure sculptures' pic.twitter.com/Vm9olUvnuF
— rosechocglam (@rosechocglam) December 30, 2017
Lol manicure sculptures? foh pic.twitter.com/jKBtwqhvZd
— Reguluh Deguluh (@TashurRaquel) December 30, 2017
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