# Glazed Donut Nails

> A celebrity manicure spread through DIY tutorials; Yelp reported 125% search growth.

- Owner: Zola Ganzorigt and Hailey Bieber
- Kind: Trend & aesthetic
- Sector: Beauty & personal care
- Seed date: 2022-05-02
- Peak date: 2022-07-29
- Spread Score: 44 (Notable), v1.2
- Mechanics: Visible in use, Platform jump, Press loop, Dupe economy, Sell-out loop, Catchphrase

## Summary

Ganzorigt posted Bieber’s Met Gala manicure and recipe. TikTok recreations and beauty coverage followed. Chrome powder sold out, brands sold press-on versions, and Bieber revived the look in 2025. Instagram later reported 288K tagged reels.

## Timeline

- 2022-05-02 — Zola Ganzorigt (Instagram) — Ganzorigt posted Bieber’s Met Gala manicure and its OPI recipe on Instagram.
- 2022-07-02 — Zola Ganzorigt (TikTok) — Ganzorigt posted a TikTok tutorial showing the glazed manicure technique.
- 2022-07-18 — TikTok creators (TikTok) — Glamour reported TikTok tutorials recreating Bieber’s glazed manicure.

The full timeline, metrics and sources are on the case page, or via the Pro API (https://howitspread.com/developers).

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/glazed-donut-nails

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Glazed Donut Nails.” Case HIS-00182. Spread Score v1.2: 44/100. Updated 2026-10-12. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-00182
