Pink and black nails have the unique power to make you feel like you’re in the pop-punk era of the 1950s and early 2000s. You can also create contemporary manicure designs with just the right amount of elegance and edge when you take a beautiful pink and combine it with a striking black manicure color. Take it from Selena Gomez’s nail technician, Mo Qin, who has done the nails of Julia Garner, Emilia Jones, and Julia Garner: Qin recommends the color combo for anyone looking to stray from their usual one-tone manicure!

By choosing a softer shade of pink and subtle black embellishments, you can dabble in the manicure trend. And now, for the best black and pink nail art of the year, here we have 15 gorgeous and mysterious designs. These nails would be a great option if you are looking for modern ones. From coffin nails to stiletto nails, they go well with any nail shape. Some are actually quite easy to complete on your own. All it takes is a little perseverance and curiosity. Just ask your friends to join if it seems a little boring. You two will have a great time hanging out!