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The Murders in the Rue Morgue

The Murders in the Rue Morgue

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The Murders in the Rue Morgue – Gothic Mystery Press-On Nails by Velroxa 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 (1–3 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: Premium soft-gel tips + 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 Velroxa Nails – bold, lasting wear with fast shipping and personalized support.

What’s in the box

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
  • 1x Nail glue
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How to Apply

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Size: Pick a nail for each finger that covers your nail edge to edge, just above the cuticle.
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Prep: Push back cuticles, lightly buff, then wipe each nail with the alcohol pad.
Glue, adhesive tabs, file, cuticle stick and alcohol pad are all in the box.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do press-on nails last?

With proper prep and application, Velroxa Nails can last 2 to 4 weeks per wear. Each set is designed to be reusable up to 5–10 times, making them both long-lasting and sustainable.

Can I wash my hands or shower while wearing them?

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.

Will press-on nails damage my natural nails?

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.

What if the nails don’t fit? How do I find my size?

Use our free sizing guide to measure your nails. Between two sizes? Choose the larger one. You can also order a custom-sized set tailored to your nails – just send us your measurements.

What’s included in each nail set?

Each Velroxa set includes:

• 10 hand-painted nails in your size

• Nail glue

• 2 sheets of adhesive tabs

• 2 alcohol pads

• Cuticle pusher and mini nail file

Everything you need in one elegant package.

Can I request a custom design?

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.