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    Jennifer Lopez Wears Castlecore Nails on European Tour

    Europa Press via Getty Images/Ricardo Rubio Jennifer Lopez kicked off her return to touring by embracing “castlecore” nails — a maximalist, medieval-inspired manicure trend that’s been gaining traction all year. The look, created by her longtime nail artist Tom Bachik for the opening night of her summer European tour Up All Night: Live in 2025, debuted on July 8 in Pontevedra, Spain. A few days later, Bachik shared close-up photos of the design on Instagram, calling them “Hot Girl Nails for a #HotGirlSummer” and listing the exact tools, charms, polish brands, and gel shades used to bring the set to life. The ornate manicure features burgundy and champagne tones with…

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    “Castlecore” Nails Trend Is Out of a Fairytale

    While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. Maximalists, get ready for a nail trend to top all nail trends. No, we aren’t talking about anything as jaw-dropping as “junk” nails. Instead, we’re talking about something a little more, well, elegant: “castlecore” nails. And Megan Fox is already a big fan. Chances are, you’ve probably already saved a photo or two on Instagram or Pinterest of the design without knowing its name. It’s been making the rounds for a couple of months and growing…