If that’s the case, there’s no time like the present to embrace the Skittle nail trend.
For those who don’t know, Skittle nails are manicures that feature a different color on each nail.
Check them out, below.
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Jelly Glitter Summer Skittle Nails
Looking for a little texture?
Opt for a chunky glitter Skittle mani.
This one was created with jelly confetti polishes in purple, blue, pink, green, and red.
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If you really want your Skittle mani to stand out, consider topping it withbuilder gelswirls.
Here, you’re free to see how neutral shades pop alongside high-contrast cobalt and navy polishes.
To DIY this look, start with your full-color base.
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Once dry, use a nail art brush (or French manicure stencils) to perfect the contrasting tips.
High Contrast Skittle Nails
We love how vivid this Skittle manicure is.
Withvibrant neon shadesand rich jewel tones, it’s one high-contrast nail look we can’t get enough of.
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The ultra-glossy top coat definitely helps, too.
The sheer finish and blue tones bring images of crashing waves to mind.
Moody Mauve Summer Skittle Nails
Already gearing up for fall?
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Say farewell to summer with this moody Skittle nail idea.
The mix of neutral mauve and rich navy and plum make for a gorgeous transition to autumn.
To create this look, use two French manicure stencils per nail.
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Paint below one of the stencils for your cuticles, and above the other for your tips.
Pastel Chrome Skittle Nails
Chrome finishes continue to mesmerize nail lovers.
Just look at this grape, lime, bubblegum,mint, and sunshine combo.
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We love how it combines finishes to create a summer set with depth.
Rainbow Ombre Nails
Why stick to one color per nail when you could get creative with two?
This summer Skittle nail look features color-block and ombre designs for a rainbow manicure that’s instantly head-turning.
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Rainbow Shimmer Skittle Nails
Speaking of head-turning, check out this rainbow shimmer Skittle manicure.
The vibrant neon polishes look even more eye-catching with their ultra-fine shimmer finish.
Rose Gold Skittle Nails
If you prefer neutrals, consider thisrose goldSkittle nail look.
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If you’re worried about rough or messy edges, keep another brush nearby for acetone touch-ups.
Sunwashed Skittle Nails
Here we have another sun-washed summer Skittle mani.
It’s soft yet bright, pastel yet neon.
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To DIY the look, start with a sheer nude base, then paint on your tips.
Two-Tone Jelly Skittle French Tips
Don’t have a super steady hand?
Skip the outline and opt for a standard two-tone French Skittle mani instead.
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Yin-Yang Skittle Nails
Remind yourself that summerand lifeis all about balance with this fun yin-yang Skittle mani.
It’s up to you.
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