There are outfits to pick out, toiletries to pack, and passports to dig out of the safe.
And then there’s that pre-tripvacation mani-pedi.
A tropical getaway is a perfect time to have some fun with your nails and get creative.
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So we rounded up our 15 tropical nail ideas for your next getaway.
Scroll on and safe travels.
Ride the Wave
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For a literal take on tropical nails, tryan ocean motif.
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These individual waves are so realistic you might almost hear them crashing onto the shore.
Endless Summer
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This manicure makes us think of the famous Endless Summer poster.
Nail artist Phoebe Summers created it by playing with four different sunset-inspired polish colors.
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The gemstones really help the multicolored starfish dance on the accent nails.
Hibiscus Crush
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We love this tropical spin ona classic French manicure.
Still, despite the short length, we’d probably leave this one for the pros.
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Tropical Girlie
Tropical nails, meetthe coquette trend.
This pink design is girlhood in a manicure.
There’s something for everyoneFrench tips, ombre, hand-painted flowers, and even some dainty 3D details.
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From the orange-pink ombre to the cute little smiley faces, this manicure brings us all the joy.
The mix ofnegative space, swirls, andblue French tipsmake for an elegant tropical look.
Opt for swirls in a juicy muted neon to give it that tropical flavor.
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