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In January, we’re easing into things.

February is all about Valentine’s Day, and March is mad for all things green.

By the time April rolls around, it’s time forEasterand all its events.

a coquette manicure in neutral shades

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Read on for 21 gel nail ideas to ring in April.

Mixto Nail Art

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Choosing just one kind of nail art is hard.

The subdued hue tones down the intensity, giving it an understated appeal.

Natural nails with mixed nail art designs

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This manicure embraces the trend with neon shades for a distinctly spring vibe.

Take a cue from this set and have your tech airbrush a shamrock hue over a nude.

Then finish with a soft topcoat for satiny shine.

Short nails with peach-colored nail polish

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This look blends the two with an abstract design topped with brass-colored pieces.

The result is contemporary meets artsy or, put simply, the perfect combination for the Taurus season.

So, why not bring that same energy to your manicure while incorporating one of the biggest nail trends?

Simple manicure with colorful tips

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Trust us, these blackaura nailsare like the manifestation of true cosmic happiness.

Zebra French Tips

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There’s nothing wrong with classic French tips.

But when you want something more adventurous, azebra printis a good option.

Ombre manicure with green and nude colors

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This melty sherbet manicure is a dreamy look fitting for spring.

Neon Green French Tips

Keeping it simple is rarely a bad idea when it comes to beauty.

That said, a pop of bright color is just enough to make the look exciting.

Manicure with tribal print and brass sculptural designs

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The trick is to keep the rest of your manicure clean and basic.

Field of Daisies

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Daisy designsare a given come April.

The soft matte finish adds to its darling look.

Long nails Black aura design

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Milkbath Nails

Yes, themilky manitrend is still going strong.

If you haven’t tried it yet, this look is a great place to start.

It’s slightly milky with soft florals, finished with a glossy shine.

Manicure with zebra print French tips

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Plus, the shorter length feels more approachable for newbies.

The chic contrasting colors look beautiful with the high-gloss finish.

Sunset Ombre Nails

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A stunning sunset might just be the original ombre.

Short nails with tidye colors

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The abstract white designs on top create a mystical and alluring effect without being too literal.

Hot Pink French Tips

Squoval shaped, ombre French tips?

This set screams Y2K nostalgiaand we can’t get enough of it.

Medium-length nails with neon green French tips

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Then pair the look with your best lip gloss and rhinestone-rimmed sunglasses.

Pearly Pink

A solid manicure in a shimmery pearlescent pink shines bright on its own.

Cornflower Blue French

Almond extensions and French manicures go together like butter and jam.

Pink French manicure with daisies and pink rhinestones

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The combination never fails to deliver an elegant set and plays well with classic nail art likeblueberries.

If so, this negative space manicure is the one for you.

It combines crisp, clean lines with natural nails with a high-shine finish.

Short nails with nude and floral design

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Classic Blue Florals

Think of this set as the porcelain of manicure looks.

The floral design mimics the art of blue-and-white porcelain and has the same elegant and polished effect.

Long nails with tortoise shell and green design

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French manicure with ribbons and ballet designs

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Long almond nails with pink and orange ombre

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Manicure with shimmery magenta polish and abstract design

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Square nails with pink ombre French tips

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Long nails with pinstripe French tips and bow

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Shimmery almond nails with pink rhinestones

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Periwinkle blue French manicure and floral nail art

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Short nails with a white graphic design

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Manicure with classic blue floral nail art

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