Social media has its downsides, but it’s also a treasure trove of inspiration. When it comes to our nails, there seems to be a new manicure trend every week, whether it’s ombre or the no-mani mani. Rather than being overwhelming, this smorgasbord of colors, designs, and techniques means there’s now a trend for every individual aesthetic, making finding what you’re after that much more fun.
Each social media trend brings with it a tidal wave of Google searches, and below are the nail trends that have seen an uptick in interest over the last few months. So here’s a breakdown of what they are, how to wear them and visual inspiration to inform your next trip to your nail technician. Enjoy.
5 summer nail trends to try
Bubble bath nails
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What they are:
A pink-toned neutral, bubble bath nails are full-coverage but have a cloudy finish. Super versatile, they’re the definition of the clean girl aesthetic.
How to wear them:
On round or square-shaped nails. For a look like this, it’s key to ensure your cuticles and hands are looking moisturised and well tended to.
Butterfly nails
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