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32 Summer Nail Art Designs I’m Loving This Season

Summer nail designs are here! Try bold neons, fruity patterns, and chic minimal styles to keep your nails fresh, fun, and summer-ready all season.

Summer nail design.

If you’re getting ready for summer, then one thing you can’t skip is the perfect manicure.

I mean yes, get the outfits, hairstyles, and beauty routine down, but topping it all off with the right summer nail designs is best way to finish off your look.

Also, fun and colorful nail art that pops is just a good way to start off the season.

And right now, the vibrant pinks, juicy oranges, and ocean blues are just what you need. From eye-catching neons and whimsical patterns to sleek, simple styles, your summer nails are gonna look amazing.

And whether you’re into short summer nail designs or bright colors, you’ll be ready to go as soon as the heat starts.

So grab your favorite summer nail ideas from this list, book an appointment, and enjoy the rest of summer.


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Summer Almond Nail Designs

Now that spring is over, it’s time to embrace fun and vibrant summer hues. And if you love almond nails, then these summer designs are going to be your best friend. And it doesn’t matter if you try a pastel rainbow look or a subtle sparkling design, your manicure is going to look amazing all summer long.

Colorful Summer Almond Nail Design.
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Rainbow Summer Almond Nail Design.
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Pretty Summer Almond Nail Design.
PHOTO: BRUNA GOMES/DUPE
Pink Summer Almond Nail Design.
PHOTO: MARIAM KAJAIA/DUPE
Strawberry Summer Almond Nail Design.
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Neutral Summer Almond Nail Design.
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Shiny Summer Almond Nail Design.
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Summer Flower Nail Designs

Summer flower nails are the perfect way to celebrate the sunny season. They’re colorful, they’re cute, and they look good with basically any summer fit. And if you love that flower power, then here’s some nail design inspo to show your nail tech.

Summer Flower Nail Design.
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Yellow Summer Flower Nail Design.
PHOTO: JERNEY VERITAS DESIGN/DUPE
Cute Summer Flower Nail Design.
PHOTO: CARINA PEREIRA/DUPE

Summer French Tip Nail Designs

It’s a classic and it looks so good with colorful Summer hues. And whether you go for pretty patterns or simple summer french tip nail designs, these ideas will give you the inspo you need for a more sophisticate but still fun summer look.

Summer French Tip Nail Design.
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Blue Summer French Tip Nail Design.
PHOTO: EMILY PATNAUDE/DUPE
Green summer French Tip Nail Design.
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Simple Summer French Tip Nail Design.
PHOTO: FILIPA MATOS/DUPE

Bright Summer Nails

Summer is the time to show off your brightest and boldest nail designs. When it’s sunny, there’s no better time to try all of the vibrant and colorful hues you nail tech has to offer. And whether you’re going for neon designs or sunset hues, this list of bright summer nails has got you covered. So take note on your favorite summer nail inspo before heading to the beach!

Bright Summer Nails.
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Blue Bright Summer Nails.
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Light blue Bright Summer Nails.
PHOTO: PAYTON BUTLER/DUPE
Yellow Bright Summer Nails.
PHOTO: BRITTANY MCINTYRE/DUPE
Pink Bright Summer Nails.
PHOTO: MINAHIL HAMZA/DUPE
Cute Bright Summer Nails.
PHOTO: AMÉLIE HABERLEITNER/DUPE
Orange Bright Summer Nails.
PHOTO: EMILIE FARAUT/DUPE
Neon Bright Summer Nails.
PHOTO: ALEXIS CHARLES/DUPE

Short Summer Nails

If you’re on the go and want something a bit more simple, then these short summer nails are the way to go. You don’t always need to have long nail designs to look good for the season. And whether you’re wanting to try a minimalistic look or a colorful eye-catching pattern, you’ll be ready with these short summer manicures.

Short Summer Nail design.
PHOTO: EMILY PATNAUDE/DUPE
Short Summer Nails.
PHOTO: MARIANA RAMALHO/DUPE
Cute Short Summer Nails.
PHOTO: JACKIE DEWAR/DUPE
Fun Short Summer Nails.
PHOTO: KELLEY MCQUILLEN/DUPE

Cute Summer Nails

If you’re looking for something a bit more simple but still fun for the summer season, then these cute summer nails are a great idea. From fruit nail designs to pink summer nails, your look will be ready for any beach outing with this cute nail inspo.

Cute Summer Nails.
PHOTO: SHAI/DUPE
Blue Cute Summer Nails.
PHOTO: REET RACHWANI/DUPE
Fun and Cute Summer Nails.
PHOTO: ELISA MOREY/DUPE
Pink Cute Summer Nails.
PHOTO: PERRY BONNER/DUPE
Colorful Cute Summer Nails.
PHOTO: MARIAN ALCANTARA/DUPE
Smiley face Cute Summer Nails.
PHOTO: CASSI KOLLMEYER/DUPE

 

Grace Moser is the author and founder of Chasing Foxes, where she writes articles to help women create a life they love in big and small ways. She's been a full-time traveler since 2016 and loves sharing her experiences and exploring the world with her husband, Silas. Her lifestyle and travel advice can also be seen on sites such as Business Insider, Glamour, Newsweek, Huffpost, & Apartment Therapy.

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