Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
At the Smithsonian, inspiration is at your fingertips.
The Smithsonian invited three nail artists to design nail art sets inspired by artifacts and stories featured in Smithsonian exhibitions. In this nine-part video series publishing in late January and through February 2025, follow Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton as they create nail designs combining their own style and experiences with Smithsonian stories.
At the Smithsonian, inspiration is at your fingertips.
The Smithsonian invited three nail artists to design nail art sets inspired by artifacts and stories featured in Smithsonian exhibitions. In this nine-part video series publishing in late January and through February 2025, follow Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton as they create nail designs combining their own style and experiences with Smithsonian stories.


