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As summer approaches, there’s so much to look forward to.
This year, our first order of business is rounding up inspiration for all of oursummer manicures.
From June to September, it’s all about leaning into vibrant nail polishes and playful designs.
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And we’ve come across so many cool nail looks that fit the bill.
Ahead, we’ve rounded 31 up nail ideas for summer.
From floral French tips to neon swirl designs, keep scrolling to see all the looks.
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Shake things up by including multicolor, abstract art on a few nails.
We love that it features precisepink French tipswith gorgeous pink and orange floral accents on a couple of nails.
Mixing in solid nails, French tips, andfloral designskeeps the look exciting.
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Colorful Crocodile Nails
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Crocodile printis here to stay this summer.
What better way to rock the look this season than through acolorful nail set?
Thesesquare-shaped nailsoffer a mix of bold and pastel tones.
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Bedazzled Ombre Nails
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Thisalmond-shaped settakes bedazzled nails to a new level.
Each ombre French tip is decorated with pearls and gems, giving the vibrant manicure a glamorous feel.
Nostalgic Neon Nails
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Thisneon manicureevokes the ’90s and early ’00s.
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Each nail’s splash of pink, yellow, orange, and blue looks cool and creative.
Blue Wave Nails
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If you’re intonegative space manicures, consider this set.
This blue, wavy nail set has a fun, fresh vibe.
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The white wavy designs and negative space take the look to the next level.
Golden Green Nails
With this look, your eyes are instantly drawn to the gold chrome detailing.
However, if you look closer, you’ll notice the beautiful green ombre effect underneath.
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Mismatched Detail Nails
How fun is it to have a different design on each hand?
The left hand features flecks of golden foil, while the right hand has yellow streaks scattered about.
The two designs combined create an incredibly uniquemismatched set.
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This manicure features all of these hues.
The mismatched manicure includes a mix of whimsical designsfrom pretty flowers to abstract shapes.
The fuschia streaks on each nail add flair to the mani.
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Playful Pastel French Nails
There are so many ways to add personality to a French manicure.
This take includes gorgeous pastel swirls across each nail.
The multicolor designs make theshort French manicurereally pop.
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Sparkly Aura Nails
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Aura nailsare continuing to take over this summer.
you’re free to’t go wrong with two tones of pink and lavender.
Add some sparkly nail gems to really set things off.
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Two-Tone Neon Nails
This bright, beautiful manicure features all seasonal colorsfrom neon yellow to green.
Pairing two colors together on each nail creates such a striking design.
Dewy Sunset Nails
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An orange ombre manicure is summer-ready on its own.
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Add 3Ddew drop accentsinto the mix, and you will have a next-level manicure beyond fitting for the season.
This set features large, detailed flowers on each nail.
Show this cheery manicure to your nail artist, and they’ll be instantly inspired.
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Beachy Floral Nails
Looking at these nails, we can feel the beachy breeze.
Thisgradient manicurefeatures dainty flowers peeking from the side of each nail.
It’s such a sweet, summery mani.
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The key to this look is combining at least three shades on each nail.
Peach Nails
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This manicure combines two muted shadespeachand baby blue.
However, the resulting design is incredibly eye-catching.
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Lemon Tree Nails
A lemon manicure is a must-try this summer.
This version usesbaby pink polishas the base and features detailed lemons on two nails.
The overall mani is such a fun, fresh option for the season.
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Elevate the look further by creating a soft, subtle ombre effect on the tips of each nail.
Summer Sunset Nails
There’s nothing more beautiful than a summer sunset.
Draw inspiration from the sky by creating a gorgeous yellow andorange manicure(like this one).
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Neon Green Nails
you might never go wrong with agreen manicureduring the summer.
Sport a neon shade like this to fully embrace the season’s vibrancy.
Thisswirly nail lookcombines stunning cobalt blue, peach, and papaya shades.
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Thelong stiletto shapemakes this mani even more striking.
Pink and Black Nails
For an edgy summer manicure, consider this stiletto look.
The ultra-sharp mani features a cool, abstract pink and black design.
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Colorful Chrome Nails
Consider this colorfulchrome setif you want your manicure to sparkle and shine.
This gorgeous, ombre look reminds us of rainbow sherbet.
We’re mesmerized by all of the vibrant colors and exciting nail art.
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Add artsy accents to a few nails to make this look even more intriguing.
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