# 20s-Inspired Movie Nails The Greaty Gatsby Inspired Manicure by the Beauty Department is Spot On By Jennifer Gosnell | Published 2013-05-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/great-gatsby-inspired-manicure References: [thebeautydepartment](http://thebeautydepartment.com/2013/05/nailed-it-16/) The Great Gatsby-inspired manicure by the style pros over at The Beauty Department is the perfect way to celebrate the major motion picture of the classic Fitzgerald tale hitting theatres in May. The curtain-like design of this 1920s-inspired manicure emphasizes the glitz and glamour of the decade prior to the downfall of the dirty thirties. The 1920s were a time of extravagance and almost cult-like fashions. This [metallic manicure](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mylee) plays on the drama of a dark color and the impact of the [gold and silver accents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beetles-christmas-advent-calendar). The Beauty Department has become known for creating timely, smart and simple tutorials showcasing the latest in beauty ideas. The [DIY site](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiss-products1) hits it out of the park once again with their Great Gatsby inspired manicure. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 86% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **1920s-inspired Manicures:** The rise of themed manicures inspired by past decades creates opportunities for nail salons and beauty companies to embrace nostalgia and provide unique services. - **DIY Beauty Tutorials:** The popularity of DIY tutorials provides an opportunity for beauty brands to engage with customers through user-generated content and create a sense of community around their products. - **Movie-inspired Beauty:** The growing trend of creating beauty looks inspired by movies presents opportunities for product placement partnerships and collaborations between movie studios and beauty brands. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Nail Salons:** Nail salons can capitalize on the trend of themed manicures by offering a variety of options and customizable services to their clients. - **Beauty Brands:** Beauty brands can leverage the popularity of DIY tutorials and collaborate with influencers to create user-generated content featuring their products. - **Film Industry:** The film industry can partner with beauty brands to promote their movies through makeup and beauty collaborations, creating a unique and immersive movie experience for fans. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Witchy Nail Design Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiss-x-wicked-for-good.md) - [Spooky Movie-Themed Polishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sally-hansen-1.md) - [Jewelry-Inspired Nail Polishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/essie-gel-couture-bedazzled-collection.md) - [Iced Tea-Inspired Manicures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arizona-x-impress.md) - [Book-Inspired Nail Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colleen-hoover.md) - [High-Fashion Press-On Nails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prabal-gurung-x-kiss.md) - [Supermarket-Inspired Nail Art Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/festival-inspired-nail-art.md) - [Condiment-Inspired Manicures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mayo-mani.md) - [Tactile Gel Manicures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/braille-nails.md)