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It’s official: Summer is here.
And much like how we’ve updated our wardrobes, our manicure mood board has also been refreshed.
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Don’t get us wrongwe’re still enamored with deep,lush velvetsandpretty pastels.
But summer is the perfect time to dive intonail art inspired by seaside escapesand lounging by the hotel pool.
Ahead, discover the colors you’ll need to kick off the summer in style.
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Like the natural phenomenon that inspires them, aurora-inspired nails are beautiful enough to lose yourself in.
Walton recommends topping anaura designwith “achromereminiscent of the aurora borealis” to channel this style.
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Traditionally, jazzy top coats have been used to enhance saturated colors.
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But this season’s options are strong enough to stand on their own.
Remark concurs: “Forget the full-coverage base color and go in on effects.”
“The result is like Y2K lipgloss on your nails.”
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(Think: Juicy Tubes.)
“Coral, dusty cherry, sunset orange, sunnyyellow, and, yes,peach fuzz.”
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