But, those who get it, get it.
Indeed, milky nails andglazed nailshave more in common than just being my manis of choice.
Both give you plenty of room to play with color, style, and accessories.
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To prove it, we rounded up 16 of our favorite milky manicures.
Scroll on for the ultimate in elegant mani inspo.
Barely There
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Sometimes, the best nail is a cleaner version of your own.
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Take this manicure, for example.
This sheer milky hue enhances the natural nail for a tasteful and subtle look.
The Hailey Bieber glazed donut trend took over the worldand conveniently made forthe perfect wedding mani.
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Artist@nailsby.hailsstarted with a white milky base and layered it with pearl chrome for this classic manicure.
you get this gorgeous manicure from@lolo.nailedit.
The crystals cascading down the center of each nail add a party-ready touch.
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All That Glitters…
Switch up your flavors and opt fora strawberry milk shade.
These sophisticated nails would work for just about any situation or event.
Lovely Leopard
A milky base layered with a colorful design?
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Let’s take a moment to appreciate the precision behind this hand-paintedleopard design, because wow.
Milky Pink Chrome
Remember when I talked about the glazed donut wedding phenomenon above?
Iridescent
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Look fast and you might miss the magic behind this mani.
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The classic milky white base is complemented by an iridescent glitter top coat that imparts a subtle magenta shift.
Creamsicle
And suddenly I’m craving all things creamsicle.
This perfect pastel milky orange is accented with the daintiest pearls to create a creamy dreamy mani.
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Bright & White
The perfect subtle-yet-popping nail doesn’t exi.
With this gorgeous oval manicure, nail artist@lolo.naileditproveswhite nailscan be delicateandbright.
This nude/pink/cream with a slight sheen perfectly accents the natural nail.
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Milky Skittle
Who says a milky manicure has to be of the whole or 2% variety?
This milky Skittle manicure subtly ranges from almond tochocolate tones.
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