Just recently, we discussed different nail shapes. Here let’s focus on one particular shape – coffin, aka ballerina nails. Coffin nails are great for all fashion lovers and the true connoisseurs of nail shapes. They got their name because they remind of a coffin shape or ballerina pointy toe shoes in which they dance.
Coffin nails can be both short and long. The longer they are, the most attractive they look on your hands. Nail addicts all around the world wear this nail shape and enjoy the view.
When Did Coffin Nails Become Popular
It’s fair to say that coffin nails came out around the early-mid ’90s. Around that time, short squoval nails became the chic statement, a new trend. Coffin or ballerina nails, as well as their counterparts – stiletto nails, are still fashionable today.