Whether you need some inspo to bring to your fave manicurist, or you want something quick and easy to DIY, we rounded up summer’s five hottest nail trends. All totally doable on any digits.
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Summer 2018's Best and Biggest Nail Trends
Published May 25, 2018
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Mismatched Colors
Can’t decide between two deliciously sweet pastels? Wear one on your right hand and another on your left. Problem solved.
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Minimalist Sparkle
Well, those are two words we never thought we’d pair together. A simple vertical line makes glitter feel grown-up. Just put a piece of tape on either side of your nail for a foolproof stencil.
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Mellow Yellow
This buttery hue is trending big-time, and we happen to think it’s the perfect summer shade: sunshine in a bottle.
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Picasso Art
Thin black lines on a solid nude base means they go with literally every sundress in your closet.
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Dainty Florals
Flowers for summer? Groundbreaking. But when done with a teeny-tiny brush on a neutral base coat, they actually are.
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