Boys in Polish: Manicured Masculinities
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Boys in Polish: Manicured Masculinities

Founder of Boys in Polish Jess Young has been unfolding the diverse layers of masculinity through nail art. The platform invites guys to take ownership of their identity; they decide what design to have painted on their nails as well as the styling for a final shoot to document their story. Throughout this time an intuitive dialogue begins to take shape, one reflecting both the individuality of the boy as well as the artwork Jess paints onto each fingernail. It is a collaborative process of expression and understanding. One which fosters positive change, uncovering the multiplicity of the male experience through creativity and a willingness to listen.

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