@lolo.nailedit/Instagram We all love a simple, minimalistic manicure. But certain occasions call for something extra bold and colorful. That’s when hot pink comes in. The vibrant color is anything but subtle, but that is the charm. Whether you want 3D nail art or a trendy aura design, the color will elevate (and brighten) up any manicure you can think…
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@lolo.nailedit / Instagram If you’re the type of person who goes to the nail salon every two or three weeks, 1. We’re right there with you, 2. You probably appreciate a great seasonal set, and 3. We’re willing to bet you’re always on the lookout for mani inspo. If all or some of the above applies…
@amyle.nails / Instagram It’s the season of love, which means pink and red manis and heart-shaped designs are taking nail salons by storm. As you may know, French happens to be the language of love, which is why we’re all about French manicures for Valentine’s Day. These days, French tips are a far cry from the pink-and-white tips of the ’90s. There are infinite…
If a full-fledged chrome manicure feels a bit too bold for your liking—but you still want to add a little glowy shine to your nails—consider a “baby chrome” manicure the perfect stepping stone. “Baby chrome” manicures use the same shimmery powder or top coat as your standard chrome finish, just applied with a lighter touch. The…
Unlike your usual square and rounded tips, coffin nails are the perfect way to embrace something different and unexpected. The shape is typically long and tapered, with flat, square edges—which leaves plenty of room for inventive designs. Whether you’re experimenting with color, texture, or some combination of both, the possibilities for nail art on coffin-shaped tips are…
February manicures instantly conjure up the idea of heart nail art and shades of pink and red polish. While we’re not opposed to a full-on Valentine’s Day-inspired manicure, there are also plenty of out-of-the-box nail ideas to consider this month. No matter your nail length and shape, each of these 29 fun and flirty gel nail ideas for February…
Nail art as an accessory or form of self-expression is far from a new concept—but more and more, we’re seeing men and masculine-leaning people rocking painted nails on the red carpet and social media. And we say: Fabulous. Whether it’s a simple one-shade manicure, a grungy chipped black nail, or a bedazzled and diamond-encrusted set, famous men…
Practically any and every holiday is a good excuse to go for themed nail art. But Valentine’s Day is an especially excellent one to dress up your tips in the spirit of the occasion. Of course, you could keep it simple and opt for red or pink nails. But why stop there? Mismatched manicures are an incredibly fun choice…
French manicures are timeless. In 2025, however, we want to switch things up a bit. After all, 50 years of the same uniform arched manicure can get a little boring, no matter how chic it may look. With that in mind, we set out to find the prettiest French accent nail ideas to elevate the…