pretty manicured claws† Bay Area † All featured nail art is done by me. For any questions or booking appts, contact me via email: STEPHANDNAILS@GMAIL.COM instagram @ stephandnailsTumblr (3.0; @stephandnails)http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ec77de2c031407dfcaf7b367621911f1/tumblr_mlmknoTWAQ1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>🌴☀ SUMMER PARTY NAILS ☀🌴 <br/> And the aliens glow in the dark (as they should!)</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/48559321917http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/48559321917Sun, 21 Apr 2013 17:50:00 -0400Nailsnail artnail swag<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a07ef0dd0de8e6bf0f7fe307fc0420ef/tumblr_ml1wmyr4xy1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Roses x Leopard x Chains. Taking pics of my own hands is really hard but I hate those HJ nail poses 👽 #nails #nailart</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/47631840190http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/47631840190Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:59:21 -0400nailsnailart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f5a27f4957da223f2d013d0afadefb8b/tumblr_mjzi23uC6x1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Galaxy x GOLD with flash 💥💥💥 #nails #nailart</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/45874364004http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/45874364004Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:15:39 -0400nailsnailart<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/08c7e12d9cf38fb6c3363f9fd807865f/tumblr_mjz78zbrR51rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Purple Galaxy x Get Yo Stunna Shades Gold #nails #nailart</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/45855099147http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/45855099147Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:22:11 -0400nailsnailart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f67180b8e213830624f6b39a1d0fa818/tumblr_mjold51FMz1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Nails on vacay! #nails #nailart</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/45393523643http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/45393523643Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:53:28 -0400nailsnailart<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/42fd0c61a9820c4f7ade645994293b6b/tumblr_mji8riICFs1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tattoo nails for the #Musink event in Costa Mesa. Doing these on the plane reminded me why I never use paint as my medium when doing nails. #nails #nailart</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/45115602750http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/45115602750Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:35:41 -0400musinknailsnailart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4b93bd234448195b56122b27939f6dba/tumblr_mir12mBc0P1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Camo nails</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/43936543105http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/43936543105Sun, 24 Feb 2013 18:54:00 -0500NailsNail art<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c0c224f5013193d4ddb6d9dd1b142377/tumblr_mi6au5yFtR1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>If houndstooth isn’t the most tedious print to paint, I don’t know what is! All hand-painted, no stickers/stencils/wraps (y’all should know that by now). Beach Cruiser on accent nails. #nails #nailart #houndstooth</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/43016014875http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/43016014875Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:15:41 -0500nailsnailarthoundstooth<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cad07e8af4930a2107f88ad53541900d/tumblr_mhxjdlQdKA1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Leopard x Wavepool by @flossgloss. Know what I mean? #nails #nailart</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/42627230438http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/42627230438Fri, 08 Feb 2013 20:41:44 -0500nailsnailart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b7df9cc08dabbdec9338c10be4c60d50/tumblr_mhkf7dFgw01rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’m ready for the #superbowl! Let’s gooooo #49ers!!! #nails #nailart</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/42055625642http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/42055625642Fri, 01 Feb 2013 18:42:48 -0500nailart49erssuperbowlnails<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/13619478fd82ec3f64367ea8aecbc912/tumblr_mhffakzGjC1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/41852075609http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/41852075609Wed, 30 Jan 2013 01:56:44 -0500<a href="http://reclaimingthelatinatag.tumblr.com/post/41740951999/tw-rape-50-facts-about-rape-2012">Reclaiming the Latina tag: (TW: rape) 50 facts about rape - 2012</a>: <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://mohave-mamba.tumblr.com/post/41738866800/50-facts-about-rape-2012">mohave-mamba</a>:</p> <blockquote> <ul><li>Low estimate of the <a href="https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/210346.pdf">number of women</a> , according to the Department of Justice, raped every year: 300,000</li> <li>High estimate of the <a href="http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/pdf/SV-DataSheet-a.pdf">number of women raped</a>, according to the CDC: 1.3 million</li> <li>Percentage of rapes <a href="http://www.rainn.org/get-information/statistics/reporting-rates">not reported</a>: 54 percent</li> <li>A woman’s <a href="http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/pdf/SV-DataSheet-a.pdf">chance of being raped</a> in the…</li></ul></blockquote>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/41822675622http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/41822675622Tue, 29 Jan 2013 19:17:14 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ea34448d3baaae946bc6630ec020d021/tumblr_mhbn4wlALS1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Floss Gloss BIKINI CORAL drip and chains</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/41682634886http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/41682634886Mon, 28 Jan 2013 00:55:44 -0500nailsNail Art<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d4b8a4746c8c35a63e4ebb73769957b5/tumblr_mh7jjc26LL1r9d48yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://nail-swag.com/post/41480935550/the-tropicalia-nail-for-stephandnails-did-the" class="tumblr_blog">nail-swag</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>THE TROPICALIA NAIL for @stephandnails! Did the banana leaf nail inspired by @naominailsnyc! #nailswag #nails #nailart #naillabo #nailartclub #nailsontour #swag #sparklesf #sf</p></blockquote> Thank you Natalie! So grateful to have my nails done by one of the best!http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/41536559885http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/41536559885Sat, 26 Jan 2013 13:24:37 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/403e3283de9b8ef056656fe1f0db5375/tumblr_mh1zeqeOMh1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Glossy&Matte. Essie’s “Brooch the Subject” (best nude ever!) with China Glaze’s super neon “Yellow Polka Dot Bikini”. Matte middle finger inspired by @spifster queen of abstract lines. #nails #nailart</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/41236383808http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/41236383808Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:44:50 -0500nailsnailart<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6bf52edc0ee81ac7fc41254fa1acf443/tumblr_mgbvberbzx1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Steph&Nails 💎 graffiti ombré</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/40040343528http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/40040343528Tue, 08 Jan 2013 17:18:00 -0500nailsnail artgraffiti nails<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1bb8f18f5ec94ed11b42cefd4daee1fb/tumblr_mfjpcmA4wT1rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Holidazzzzzeeee nails! Inspired by queen of baroque @mrcandiipants!</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/38724260434http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/38724260434Mon, 24 Dec 2012 12:17:00 -0500NailsNail artBaroqueMrcandiipants<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a63096e9c7f4897d10711c61672c726f/tumblr_mf3k7dzTmC1qct6dno1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p>A kind of memorial gif of all the names and ages of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. They speak for themselves.</p> </blockquote> <p>My heart goes out to the victims and families affected by this horrific tragedy</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/38134620696http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/38134620696Mon, 17 Dec 2012 02:41:01 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5a7df5e108a18a86f5c0085cce2a21f2/tumblr_men25jzTu51rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Dreamcatcher x Galaxy</p> <p>on my best friend’s baby fingers</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/37374732133http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/37374732133Thu, 06 Dec 2012 21:12:00 -0500nailsnail artgalaxy nails<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mefn55XFV31rt053do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Adidas Nails!</p> <p>So sorry for the lack of posts!</p> <p>These were the nails I did for my interview with Adidas about a month ago.  I got the job by the way, so if you live in San Francisco or the bay area, come visit me at the Adidas SF store!</p> <p>Essie’s infamous “Shine of the Times” over black and the well known Adidas stripes with Orly’s “Beach Cruiser” underneath.</p>http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/37081276574http://stephandnails.tumblr.com/post/37081276574Sun, 02 Dec 2012 21:05:00 -0500nailsnail artshine of the times