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Practically any and every holiday is a good excuse to go for themed nail art.

ButValentine’s Dayis 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 orpink nails.

valentine’s day mismatched manicure

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But why stop there?

Mismatched manicuresare an incredibly fun choice for Valentine’s Day.

Ahead, scroll through to see 17 mismatched Valentine’s Day nail ideas.

Short red and pink heart nails with eyes

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Eye Candy

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Red and pink hearts are a classic for Valentine’s Day.

But when you want a quirky touch, adding eyes gives the design a whimsical vibe.

Red Hots

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This pink-and-red manicure is equal parts chic and edgy.

pink and red nails with silver chrome overlay

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The abstract overlay insilver chromekeeps the design from becoming saccharine.

The red and white color palette is festive but not kitschy.

Think Pink

Valentines Day nails dont always have to be all about hearts.

red and white french manicure with heart designs on top

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Go abstract with abstract orbs in a plethora of pinks.

Give it a Swirl

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Turn your simplewhite French manicureinto something much more fun.

Add a few hearts and swirls to your set to bring the romance.

square pink nails with artsy, abstract blob designs in the center of each nail

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Cherry Bomb

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Can’t decide between on-trendcherriesand hearts?

Do both for the ultimate mismatched Valentine’s Day nails.

Razzle Dazzle

Give ‘em the old razzle dazzleliterallywithrhinestonesin the shape of a heart.

Hearts and swirls alternating with french mani nails

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The heart stencil on the next nail and French tips make for outstanding mismatched Valentine’s Day nails.

Candy Hearts

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Whats better than getting candy hearts for Valentines Day?

Wearing them on your nails.

cherries and hearts on nails

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Look closely to read the cutesy messages.

Cute Cut Out

Get two trends in one manicure:a colorful French manicureand stencil cut-outs.

The red polish and hearts are absolutely romantic.

nails with rhinestones in the shape of a heart

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Mismatched Valentine’s Day nails have never looked so dazzling.

Fade Into You

An ombre pink manicure is as sweet as it gets.

The smattering of hearts completes the V-day vibes.

candy hearts nails

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Square Roots

Square is an excellent shape for showing off this mismatched manicure.

Were especially partial to the tic-tac-toe-themed V-day design.

All Tied Up

How many nail trends can you fit into one look?

French mani with heart-shaped stencil cut-outs

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This one boasts ribbons, rhinestones, hearts, airbrushing, and stars.

Maximalism makes for the best mismatched Valentine’s Day nails.

Dainty Hearts

Dainty pink and red hearts turn a classic French into a Valentines Day look.

Mismatched Valentine’s Day nails with hearts and chrome finish

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Each nail is a little different to keep the look interesting.

Sweet Treat

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This multicolor mismatched manicure is quite a treat.

The juicy pink, purple, and orange tones are so glossy and vibrant.

Ombré nails with hearts

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Lovely Motifs

Everything about this look is playful and pretty.

The nail artfrom the swirls to the Queen of Hearts cardis spot on for the holiday.

Cute and Coquette

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Bring on the coquette vibes.

Square nails with a range of Valentine’s Day nail designs

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This mismatched maniwith its 3D bows and pearlsis sweet, romantic, and playful.

light pink nails with ribbons, rhinestones, hearts, airbrushing and stars

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white french mani with pink and red hearts

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candy colored red and pink nails

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pale pink, bright red, and white manicure with heart, swirl, clouds, and queen of hearts nail art

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mismatched manicure with french tips, pearls, and 3D bow accents

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