To provide inspiration, we’ve scoured social media for the best-blooming designs.
Ahead, find 15 sunflower nail art ideas to try for the perfect summer-to-fall transitional mani.
It’s so realistic, we half expect it to smell like a sunflower too.

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The mod black-and-white border gives it a fun retro twist as well.
Sunflowers on Short Nails
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Who said long nails get to have all the fun?
Certainly not this set.

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The nail artist was able to fit so many details into this look, despite the smaller canvases.
Above, the blooms feature the added detail of a chrome effect swatch.
The key to making this color palette work together is to choose polishes with similarundertones.

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Here, we see watercolor-style sunflowers mixed among daisies, roses, violets, and baby’s breath.
Gilded Touch
For a glam yet subtle look, add gold detailing to your sunflowers.
Sweet and Simple
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Adore the classic six-dotteddaisy nail art?

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’70s Flower Power
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Thisbutter-yellow nail lookis giving us major retro vibes.

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@nobodyschild/ Instagram

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