Celebrity Manicurist Julie Kandalec 95th Oscar Looks for Jessica Chastain and Emily Blunt

For the 95th Oscars, celebrity manicurist Julie Kandalec, created the stunning nail look on Jessica Chastain, who stunned in Gucci, and Emily Blunt, in Valentino.

Chastain won an Academy Award in the Best Actress category for The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) and has been nominated two more times: Best Supporting Actress for The Help and Best Actress for Zero Dark Thirty. She won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for Zero Dark Thirty, and has been nominated seven more times: Best Actress in a Drama for Miss Sloane, Molly’s Game, and The Eyes of Tammy Faye; Best Supporting Actress for The Help and A Most Violent Year; and Best Actress for a Miniseries or Television Film for Scenes from a Marriage and George & Tammy.

Jessica Chastain Nail looks:

Julie used “The Gel Bottle” on Jessica, utilizing the colors “Jet Black” and “#Vogue” (the hashtag is part of the color name).

Jessica Chastain in The Gel Bottle

Jessica Chastain in The Gel Bottle

Complete product list for Jessica:

BIAB (Builder in a Bottle) 018 for the base
Jet Black gel color
#Vogue gel color over the black
Extreme Shine Top Coat
TGB Oil
One Stroke brush (used to apply the cuticle oil only where I wanted it to go + to keep the bottle from being contaminated)
Dr. Scholl’s Ultra Hydrating Foot Mask
Dr. Scholl’s products on Jessica Chastain

Dr. Scholl’s Ultra Hydrating Foot Cream

Emily Blunt Nail looks:

Julie used “Chanel” on Emily, utilizing the color “Organdi”

Emily Blunt – Chanel Organdi

Complete product list for Emily:

On hands:

Nº1 DE CHANEL RICH REVITALIZING CREAM
LE VERNIS LA BASE CAMÉLIA Fortifying, Protecting, and Smoothing Base Coat
LE VERNIS Longwear Nail Colour in Organdi
LE VERNIS LE GEL COAT Longwear Top Coat
L’HUILE CAMÉLIA Hydrating and Fortifying Oil

On toes:

Nº1 DE CHANEL RICH REVITALIZING CREAM
LE GOMMAGE Anti-Pollution Exfoliating Gel
LE MASQUE Anti-Pollution Vitamin Clay Masque
LE VERNIS LA BASE CAMÉLIA Fortifying, Protecting, and Smoothing Base Coat
LE VERNIS Longwear Nail Colour in Organdi
LE VERNIS LE GEL COAT Longwear Top Coast
LE BLANC HUILE Healthy Light Creator Oil

Chanel Products used on Emily Blunt

ABOUT JULIE KANDALEC

From CND nail campaigns to backstage at New York Fashion Week, Julie Kandalec is the nail professional editors, designers, and celebrities call to make their dream nails come to life. The founding creative director of Paintbox in New York City, Julie made chic and on-trend nail art accessible to a mainstream clientele and now shares her years of experience with salons, schools, spas, and hotels worldwide. Her clients include Selena Gomez, Jessica Chastain, Joe Jonas, Mariah Carey, Camila Cabello, AJ McLean, and Hailee Steinfeld. Her work has been featured in Allure, Cosmopolitan, Elle, Glamour, Harper’s Bazaar, InStyle, Vogue, WWD, and on campaigns for Chanel, Dior Beauty, Gucci, Tiffany & Co., Glossier, Bobbi Brown, Urban Decay, and Maybelline.

Follow her nail journey around the world at @julieknailsnyc and @julieknailacademy.

PHOTO CREDIT: Julie Kandalec and Elizabeth Stewart

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Tags: 95TH OSCARS®, Beauty, Emily Blunt, Fashion, Gucci, Jessica Chastain, Julie Kandalec, Style, Valentino

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