The Murders in the Rue Morgue
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue – Gothic Mystery Press-On Nails by Handora Nails
Unravel a chilling mystery with The Murders in the Rue Morgue—a hand-painted press-on nail set inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s pioneering detective tale. Eerie gothic symbols, blood-dripping blades, bones, candles, and cryptic antique gold accents evoke the dark elegance of Poe’s most suspenseful story—wearable horror art for the boldly curious.
Why You'll Love This Set
- 🕯️ Candle, axe & bone motifs – hand-crafted mystery symbols drawn from Poe’s detective narrative
- 👁️ Cryptic eye & blood drip details – eerie, dimensional horror elements that tell a story
- 🫘 Antique gold embellishments – rich metallic accents with a vintage, investigative aesthetic
- 🔍 Dramatic red-black palette – deep, saturated tones with textured layered finishes
- 📏 Fully customizable sizing – XS to L standard or custom sizing via size chart
- ♻️ Multiple application options – Adhesive Tabs (3–7 days), Liquid Glue (2–4 weeks), or Acrylic/Extension Gel (long-term)
- 🧰 Full Nail Prep Kit included – buffer, file, cuticle stick, glue, tabs & alcohol pad
Perfect For
Halloween, mystery lovers, true crime fans, gothic fashion, Poe enthusiasts, or anyone who wants their nails to carry an air of dark intrigue. A bold statement for the intellectually macabre.
Product Details
- Material: Acrylic plastic base + gel top coat + antique gold embellishments
- Finish: Mixed matte & high-gloss with textured 3D elements
- Style: Gothic mystery, Poe literary, detective horror, antique gold
- Sizing: XS–L standard or custom
- Reusable: Yes (with proper care)
Each set is handcrafted to order by Handora Nails – bold, lasting wear with fast shipping and personalized support.
Each Handora set includes 10 handmade press-on nails and a complimentary Prep Kit to ensure a flawless application.
Your kit includes:
- 2x Sheets of adhesive tabs
- 2x Alcohol prep wipes
- 1x Wooden cuticle stick
- 1x Sponge buffer
- 1x Nail file
💅 Made with Love: Every Handora set is hand-painted and hand-crafted just for you. Please allow 1-3 days for us to create your perfect nails.
🚚 Shipping: Your package will be on its way via USPS! Delivery typically takes 5-7 days.
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↩️ Our Promise: Not the perfect fit? We offer a 15-day free, no-hassle return policy on every item. As long as the nails are in their original condition, we’ve got you covered.
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File nails, push back cuticles with cuticle stick and wipe down nails with alcohol pad.
Apply an even layer of glue to natural nails and back of Handora nails.
Align with cuticle line and apply at a downward angle, then press down firmly for 10-20 seconds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Check out our full size guide here.
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- Adhesive Tabs — lasts 3–7 days (gentle, no damage)
- Nail Glue — lasts 2–4 weeks
Each set is designed to be reusable up to 5–10 times, making them both long-lasting and sustainable.
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Each Handora set includes:
• 10–12 hand-painted nails (depending on design)
• Reusable gel tabs
• Nail glue
• Mini file, cuticle stick, alcohol pad
• Application & removal guide
Everything you need in one elegant package.
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Yes! Once properly applied, your nails will stay secure through daily activities like hand-washing, typing, and light cleaning. For longevity, avoid prolonged soaking in hot water or harsh chemicals.
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Not at all. We use non-damaging adhesive tabs and salon-grade glue that are safe for your natural nails. There’s no need for harsh filing or soaking – removal is easy and gentle.
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Absolutely! We offer bespoke nail art. Share your idea, mood board, or event inspiration, and our artists will hand-paint a one-of-a-kind set just for you.
