If a graphic on your skin is self-expression, why isn’t one on your nail?
ianmcrumm Ian Michael Crumm, Founder of theboysinbeauty Boys in Beauty, caught himself mid-conversation about straight men painting their nails. A guy walking into a tattoo shop and a guy putting a graphic on his nail are doing the same thing.
It’s self-expression on the body. We just decided one was for everyone and one was for women.
History agrees. Kohl-lined eyes in ancient Egypt. Men in beauty isn’t a 2026 trend, it’s the default getting reclaimed.
“Show up as you are.”
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