Coffin nails may conjure up spooky visions of Wednesday Addams, but that couldn't be further from the truth. The long, tapered shape with a flat, square tip is named for its resemblance to a coffin, ...

Coffin nails are also called "ballerina nails" because they mimic the shape of wooden pointe shoes or, well, coffins. But they're sculpted differently from the traditional square shape in that the ...

“Coffin-shaped nails (also known as ballerina nails) tend to be of a longer length,” explains Juanita. “The shape is pointed [like a stiletto shaped nail] but with a squared-off blunt end,” she says.

Long live long nails. We've given you fierce stiletto nails that keep you on point and almond nails that have you lookin' like a snack, but what is next on the long nail frontier? Meet ballerina nails ...

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Short fingernails offer more space than you think for gorgeous spring nail art. In fact, according to nail artist Molly Romah, there are tons of different designs to choose from. And you're not just ...

As big of a fan as I am of my gel manicures and neutral nail colors (I'll be wearing Funny Bunny and Bubble Bath until the day I die), I've recently discovered the magic of acrylic nails after ...

It’s drama on drama. Polish applied in a V-shape at the tip of the nail creates eye-catching negative space on these black, medium-length coffins. Lighten up an all-black set by combining the coffin ...

Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Coffin nails may conjure up spooky visions of Wednesday Addams, but ...