From finishes to undertones, each bottle of polish is different from the one sitting next to it.
Ahead, find 30 multi-colored “Skittle” nail ideas sure to brighten your day (and fingertips).
confirm to use a glossy topcoat to achieve that glistening candy shell finish.
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Negative Space French
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Don’t let your nails’negative spacetake up empty real estate.
Instead, highlight the blanks with sharp shapes, all in unexpected shades.
Dainty Dots
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Thistwo-tone Frenchset is having a polka dot party.
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Complete by adding spots with a dotting tool.
The gang’s all here: banana, strawberry, mango, kiwi, and blueberry.
Classic Neons
Dopamine dressing: No longer just for your wardrobe, but also your nails.
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These brights, reminiscent of popular shades from the ’80s, are sure to boost your mood.
Half Moon French
Love French manicures but are looking for a change?
Addhalf-moon artat the cuticle, drawing up and around the shape of your lower nail.
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Outlined Art
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One way to make yourabstract nail artstand out from the crowd?
Outline each shape with a thick border in a complementary tone of the same hue.
Alternating the two-star colors, as seen above, or stick to the same shades on each nail.
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Citrus Jelly
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There’s no need to buy new colors.
Mix any polish with a top coat to give it ajelly naileffect.
This sheers out the color, giving it the vaguely translucent finish seen in these sunshine-inspired shades.
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We’re convinced these nails deserve a spot in a modern art museum for their creativity.
And on that nail length and shape?
Dual Finish
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Colorful matteis back and better than ever.
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This silver chrome set is all the proof you need.
Complete with a peppering of rhinestones to up the glam factor further.
Found Florals
It’s time to goau naturaleby embracing florals.
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These colorful blooms are encapsulated in cleargel extensions, creating a shadowbox effect.
Neon Doodles
These colorful, pointy almond nails are the definition of fun.
With watermelon, butterfly, daisy, and rainbow doodles, it’s simply one of a kind.
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Bright Aura
Tackle two ofsummer’s biggest nail trendsin one with thisaura designandsquare nailmashup.
Jelly Blooms
Get groovy with this ’70s-inspired set, which features3D nail artshaped into jelly-like daisies.
Checked Out
Seeing squares?
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And the checkboard print is unmistakable in these bright greens, blues, oranges, and pinks.
Going Halfsies
We like our nails how we like our coffeewith a splash of half and half.
Then, paint the darker color up to the tape marker.
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Peel off the tape once the polish dries,andet voila.
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