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“This minimalist trend works beautifully on short and long nails, offering versatility to suit any style.”
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Of course,pastelsare in, too.
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“It’s such an inspiring vibe, perfect for refreshing our spirits as the season changes.”
Ready to start planning your upcoming warm-weather manicures?
Ahead, explore the top eight nail polish colors for spring.
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“Barbie pinkbrings bold energy to spring and is vibrant, playful, and full of life.
Meanwhile, lightbaby pinkcaptures the heart of spring that is fresh, delicate, and full of promise.”
“Look for a sheer wash of pink or blush, almost like your nails are wearing some tulle.
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This neutral will look so elegantplus, a sheer always hides growth and imperfections beautifully.”
If you prefer bolder manicures, however, Van Iderstine encourages embracing a bright pink nail look.
“If you’re not a pastel person, this bright hue is perfect for you.
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At the end of the day, all shades of pink are permitted for spring 2025.
“If you’re afraid of yellow, don’t be!
Light Minty Green
Greenis the color of growth, making it the perfect manicure shade for spring.
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Not all shades of green reign supreme, though.
“Sweet and refreshing mint, kindly,” Van Iderstine requests (and suggests).
She says “A soft green has that sweet mint gum flavor that’s so spring.
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And don’t be intimidated by greens!
With so much white pigment, a pastel makes this fun hue super wearable.”
Kao also thinks light green polish is a must for spring 2025.
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Bright Grassy Green
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Grassy green is also on trend.
“The grass is always greener on your manis,” Van Iderstine jokes.
“Time to ditch the winter blahs for greener pastures with grassy green shades of moss or glowyemerald.”
Gelcare
“This is one of our go-to unexpected neutrals that still work in every setting.”
(Try Olive & June’sCNH PolishandVintage Gel.)
“Take this trend and make it your own, just like your favorite pair of jeans.
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It can be deeper, brighter, or softer and more faded.”
Meanwhile, Guevara says that cool aqua and sky blue nails are popular requests at her salon.
“A cool, calming aqua shade teasesbeachweather and matches the season’s uplifting energy,” she says.
“And sky blue nails capture the essence of a clear, crisp spring day.
Their light, cool hue evokes the serene beauty of a bright sky.”
But don’t be afraid to go bright, either.
“It’s a power color.”
“Almost white nails mean simplicity and sophistication,” she tells us.
“They capture the clean, bright energy of spring.”
They also look undeniably chic.
Soft Camel
For a trueneutral nail color, Guevara suggests reaching for camel-toned polishes.
“Camel colors are perfect for every occasion and go with just about everything,” she explains.
“One of our favoriteMarchneutrals is a ‘greige’ AKA a grey-beige,” she shares.
“This shade stops people in their tracksis it grey?
Is that a hint of pink?
It’s sophisticated, plays well with everything, and looks good on everyone.”
