{"id":1907,"date":"2025-07-28T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/?p=1907"},"modified":"2025-07-28T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T06:00:00","slug":"ive-been-a-fan-of-princess-nails-for-years-the-15-classiest-designs-id-wear-in-a-heartbeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glowlu.com\/?p=1907","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ve Been a Fan of Princess Nails for Years: The 15 Classiest Designs I&#8217;d Wear in a Heartbeat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve spent the better part of five years growing out my nails, only to recently experience more breakage in a few weeks than I&#8217;ve in my entire life. Restarting my nail growth journey and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/uk\/how-to-strengthen-nails\">strengthening my nails<\/a> has come with some trial and error, but the process hasn&#8217;t been without its huge wins. While I may not have the length I&#8217;m used to, my shorter nails are healthy, strong and ready for anything. I don&#8217;t have to worry about breakage when I&#8217;m in a Pilates session, testing new products, or packing for trips. In fact, I&#8217;ve learned to love the look of them in their most natural state.<\/p>\n<p>TikTok&#8217;s &#8220;princess nails&#8221; trend, where short lengths are celebrated and chic nail designs are celebrated, has kept me scrolling through hours of inspo. So, why not share some of my recent finds? Keep scrolling to check out the 15 nail looks that look especially stunning on short nail lengths like mine (plus, all the must-have products shared by the nail artists that created them).<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-gold-dipped-tips\"><span>Gold-Dipped Tips<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1440px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:124.72%;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"aegJACJLNyK57fwQDPLM4S\" name=\"503920951_18093222550612426_3585172710305852035_n\" alt=\"A manicure with delicate gold tips by Iram Shelton\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/aegJACJLNyK57fwQDPLM4S.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1796\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DKca2WCsBjw\/\">@iramshelton<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a bride-to-be like the person who received this <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/beauty\/nails\/wedding-nail-designs\">wedding nails<\/a> manicure by <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/iramshelton\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">Iram Shelton<\/a>, or have been itching for <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/beauty\/nails\/minimalist-nail-ideas\">a minimalistic nail look<\/a> with a touch of chrome for intrigue, this <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/french-tip-nails\">French manicure<\/a> with delicate gold tips makes the perfect option. To create this, Shelton started with a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/beauty\/nails\/milky-nails-trend\">milky nail<\/a> base before adding gold foil.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-116\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"fad6e5e9-1cbb-4a03-ae80-712cbbd0320b\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boots.com\/essie-nail-lacquer-1-blanc-13-5ml-10156954\" data-model-name=\"Nail Polish in Blanc\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/QM9JWJwSLaz6v9R2xHMazG.jpg' alt=\"Essie Blanc Nail Polish\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Essie<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Polish in Blanc<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"b3421eda-5721-4840-9e3d-a686829ad90c\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/EBANKU-Metallic-Holographic-Decorations-Decoration\/dp\/B08CBYRSCC\/ref=sr_1_10\" data-model-name=\"Nail Art Foils\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/BkhuXAdU7fe7j4fr3Td5Jb.jpg' alt=\"Daily Charme Nail Art Foil Box\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>EBANKU<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Art Foils<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-dew-drops\"><span>Dew Drops<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1080px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:124.91%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"QtER9TGi5J4XGVHdDskMAL\" name=\"516548907_18066666062177326_6871725531340220315_n\" alt=\"A manicure featuring 3D dew drop inspired art by Mate Janova\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/QtER9TGi5J4XGVHdDskMAL.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1349\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/matejanova\/p\/DL22BB8M4hT\/?img_index=2\">@matejanova<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nail artist and digital creator <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/matejanova\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mate Janova<\/a> always knows how to pull off delicate and detailed short nail designs, including this 3D <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/beauty\/nails\/pool-water-nail-trend\">water drop\u2013inspired<\/a> nail look using a neutral pink shade as a base and sparkling gemstones placed at random to perfectly catch the light.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-117\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"dd57124b-849a-490d-b9c4-70aec4a1a36a\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boots.com\/essie-gel-couture-sheer-fantasy-10342276\" data-model-name=\"Sheer Fantasy Nail Polish\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/QTGotpu3ArFySfnZshLRmS.jpg' alt=\"Essie Sheer Fantasy Nail Polish\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Essie<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Sheer Fantasy Nail Polish<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"7ca26f5a-2621-42a3-aa34-1bc76d3ea718\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boots.com\/essie-gel-couture-sheer-fantasy-10342276\" data-model-name=\"Self Adhesive Embellishments\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/vDWd22B7jikk78UMphR8jY.jpg' alt=\"Obsummoy Dewdrop Self Adhesive Embellishments\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>iJiZuo<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Self Adhesive Embellishments<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-dainty-intials\"><span>Dainty Intials<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1080px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:124.72%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"VNQxtAv5dKMWc2BwBRUc2D\" name=\"520065253_18097110637612426_1660216754495795065_n\" alt=\"A clean manicure with an old English initial letter by Iram Shelton\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/VNQxtAv5dKMWc2BwBRUc2D.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1347\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DMKYxTjsCnz\/\">@iramshelton<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another chic and minimalistic manicure I&#8217;ll be trying is these milky white nails with a bold Old English initial placed in the corner of the thumb, done using a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/uk\/best-black-nail-designs\">black nail polish<\/a>. I think this would also be an elegant option for a wedding nail look.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-118\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"0d898204-779e-4c60-878e-54c41cb43bc9\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boots.com\/opi-nail-polish---bubble-bath-nude-15ml-10294295\" data-model-name=\"Nail Polish in Bubble Bath\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:108.70%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/fbQ49a885H48EwJ9PuPLoF.webp' alt=\"Opi Nail Polish - Bubble Bath Nude 15ml\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>OPI<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Polish in Bubble Bath<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"eebec9a4-d387-41f8-9df8-6fe9ac1b0cb7\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.hm.com\/en_gb\/productpage.0815928024.html\" data-model-name=\"A.s.a.p. Quick Dry Nail Polish in Black Hole\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:150.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/RqRfcLNWZxfngehAKNKYuJ.jpg' alt=\"A.s.a.p. Quick Dry Nail Polish\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>H&#038;M<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">A.s.a.p. Quick Dry Nail Polish in Black Hole<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-citrus-chrome\"><span>Citrus Chrome<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1440px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:125.00%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"yx2RuApkAde2c92Swv8qye\" name=\"495408953_18477351325069133_1860630402544456080_n\" alt=\"A butter yellow chrome french manicure by Queenie Nguyen\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/yx2RuApkAde2c92Swv8qye.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1800\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DK2ZAs5JKgp\/?img_index=4\">@nailartbyqueenie<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Chrome manicures are still dominating everything from my Pinterest to Instagram, so it&#8217;s no surprise I&#8217;m starting to see it combined with this year&#8217;s top polish colours. <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nailartbyqueenie\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">Queenie Nguyen<\/a> took on the trend with a chrome butter-yellow French, combining <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/beauty\/nails\/butter-yellow-nail-trend\">butter-yellow tips<\/a> with a white chrome topcoat.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-119\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"3f0ac567-60de-499e-916e-3bce5d1d0bb3\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boots.com\/essie-original-nail-polish-summer-soulstice-10325177\" data-model-name=\"Nail Polish in Summer Soulstice\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/heH7nHCNHVocb983hnKzqZ.webp' alt=\"Essie Original Summer Soulstice Butter Yellow Nail Polish\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Essie<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Polish in Summer Soulstice<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"fbc3b6ba-b998-4ead-a936-a3decb43bde8\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lookfantastic.com\/p\/opi-m-dreaming-nail-lacquer-welcome-to-your-whirl-15ml\/15865562\/\" data-model-name=\"Nail Lacquer in Welcome to Your Whirl\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/9r8C3CRobAGxP3SyoLzxek.webp' alt=\"Opi'm Dreaming Nail Lacquer - Welcome to Your Whirl 15ml\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>OPI<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Lacquer in Welcome to Your Whirl<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-wavy-french\"><span>Wavy French<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1080px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:125.00%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"5MSpPnMX6wNYYiCbLWgYh4\" name=\"210077242_540585433644188_5959259478456538507_n\" alt=\"A french manicure with wavy white tips by Georgia Rae\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/5MSpPnMX6wNYYiCbLWgYh4.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/raelondonnails\/p\/CQ06Xo_MvYq\/\">@raelondonnails<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another modernised take on a French manicure that&#8217;s been popping up frequently across social media platforms for me has been these chic French nails with wavy white tips. It&#8217;s a fun play on a minimalistic, <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/uk\/negative-space-nails\">negative space<\/a> look that doesn&#8217;t stray too far from a traditional French manicure.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-120\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"501aeccf-1ca5-4087-9e2b-4c06ecec9fd6\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lookfantastic.com\/p\/manucurist-nail-art-brush\/13482333\/\" data-model-name=\"Manucurist Nail Art Brush\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/c8vjeEf8iJB8zQVQaPE5wY.webp' alt=\"Manucurist Nail Art Brush\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Ella + Milla<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Manucurist Nail Art Brush<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"26fc3274-c78f-44e3-bfc1-92f0ec2dcfd5\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harrods.com\/en-gb\/p\/chanel-le-vernis-longwear-nail-colour-000000000007399444\" data-model-name=\"Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour in Ballerina\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:113.71%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/3pmQiV2oq8gvU6MPJTPJBc.jpg' alt=\"Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>CHANEL<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour in Ballerina<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-ditsy-daisies\"><span>Ditsy Daisies<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1440px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:124.93%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"PsRoBAPnDs45vEXRi3Az7Z\" name=\"488037358_18057542795177326_6973338431397342861_n\" alt=\"A manicure featuring a playful daisy design and yellow tips by Mate Janova\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/PsRoBAPnDs45vEXRi3Az7Z.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1799\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DH6lsBaMQvt\/?img_index=3\">@matejanova<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you still believe in the magic of daisy chains and have been on the hunt for an elevated take on <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/uk\/floral-nail-designs\">floral-inspired nails<\/a>, consider trying this daisy mani design. To re-create it, use a dotting tool tipped in an off-white polish for the petals, then match each flower&#8217;s yellow centre to the tips of your nails for a playful finishing touch.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-121\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"0dbf73db-24c1-45e9-affd-d2374d43dd9a\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boots.com\/boots-nailart-tools-5pk-10322817\" data-model-name=\"Nail Art Tools\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:108.70%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/JEU5MJxeToyYwBRfudUhu3.webp' alt=\"Boots Nail Art Tools 5pk\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Boots<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Art Tools<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"ce7d1a95-edfa-4d4b-b8e1-87d60d2d3a12\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sephora.co.uk\/p\/MANUCURIST-Nail-Polish-Green-15ml\" data-model-name=\"Green Natural Nail Polish in Hortensia\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:89.58%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/6UYm4hVnAW5c3gjdfUGPeH.jpg' alt=\"Manucurist Paris Hortensia Nail Polish\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Manucurist<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Green Natural Nail Polish in Hortensia<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-milky-moons\"><span>Milky Moons<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1080px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:124.72%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"os6KQcaidSMNb4eE4UHFQ4\" name=\"437134581_452863530425301_4353150297939659308_n\" alt=\"A milky moon manicure by Iram Shelton\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/os6KQcaidSMNb4eE4UHFQ4.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1347\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/iramshelton\/p\/C5vF26_MsmO\/\">@iramshelton<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here&#8217;s one of those &#8220;your nails but better&#8221; manicures that will show off the natural tones of your nails with a little color and an eye-catching glossy finish. These nails were created using two <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/best-opi-nail-colors\">popular polish colors by OPI<\/a>: <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/beauty\/nails\/opi-put-it-in-neutral\">Put It In Neutral<\/a> (soft beige pink) and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/beauty\/nails\/funny-bunny-nails\">Funny Bunny<\/a> (sheer white).<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-122\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"06555574-3cb5-440c-bca8-33ce386efa78\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lookfantastic.com\/p\/opi-nail-lacquer-white-nail-polish-funny-bunny-15ml\/11294504\/\" data-model-name=\"Nail Polish in Funny Bunny\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/uztq3xcDUYjrSpPCkPzQb.jpg' alt=\"OPI Funny Bunny Nail Polish\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>OPI<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Polish in Funny Bunny<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"de32f5d0-b26b-4308-b9b2-d7273f2b74e5\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opi.com\/en-GB\/products\/nail-lacquer-put-it-in-neutral\" data-model-name=\"Nail Polish in Put It In Neutral\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/Road3TiNTmuqwSpBpFooGC.jpg' alt=\"OPI Put It In Neutral Polish\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>OPI<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Polish in Put It In Neutral<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-classic-dots\"><span>Classic Dots<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1080px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:125.00%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"nTmKxQtotXzxq7PvooGXxM\" name=\"485537879_18469940683069133_7346119883954018720_n\" alt=\"A manicure with polka dot nail art by Queenie Nguyen\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/nTmKxQtotXzxq7PvooGXxM.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nailartbyqueenie\/p\/DHoK4uMpHqM\/?img_index=1\">@nailartbyqueenie<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Looking for a quick and easy way to elevate any nail look? Add some quirky dots of different sizes in unexpected places. For my upcoming manicure, I&#8217;ll be taking notes from these French nails by Nguyen, which include extra-wide tips and <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/beauty\/nails\/polka-dot-nails\">black polka dots<\/a> of various sizes.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-123\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"5e65341c-13f7-4db7-9b60-0c092edcd6d1\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boots.com\/essie-nail-lacquer-88-licorice-10157065\" data-model-name=\"Nail Polish in Licorice\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/gUUsJYV8k5h66EVrPnXGUX.jpg' alt=\"Essie Licorice Nail Polish\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Essie<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Polish in Licorice<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"8332f1cf-193e-4a6c-bee5-6f470603e036\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Mylee-Dotting-Nail-Art-Tool\/dp\/B08KHLY5J4\/ref=sr_1_4_sspa\" data-model-name=\"Dotting Nail Art Tool\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/SQyQ7XzVoStjPmshz5oERQ.jpg' alt=\"Mylee Dotting Nail Art Tool \u2013 Easy Application of Gems, Decals &#038; Crystals, Professional Quality Manicure Accessory, Ideal for Gel Polish Decoration &#038; Dot Design, Dual Ended for Fine Detailing : Amazon.co.uk: Beauty\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Mylee <\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Dotting Nail Art Tool<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-glitter-dusting\"><span>Glitter Dusting<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1080px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:125.00%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"QaP4zqUQUxG53sQ9c7255a\" name=\"416272447_747532986802937_4371186097855553537_n\" alt=\"A manicure featuring a dusting of chrome glitter at the top of each nail by Mate Janova\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/QaP4zqUQUxG53sQ9c7255a.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/matejanova\/p\/C1pp04Fs7pH\/\">@matejanova<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These are the ideal nails for someone who is setting out to add a touch of glitter to their manicures without fully committing to the glam. I especially love this look because it&#8217;s created using pink polish and glitter from one of my favourite brands, Manicurist.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-124\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"d2b0fa7d-5a58-4d97-af49-a1a806331d10\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lookfantastic.com\/p\/essie-nail-polish-13-mademoiselle-13.5ml\/11157860\/\" data-model-name=\"Nail Polish in Mademoiselle\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/E6W5oQnCGqhwwakb4xEs2e.webp' alt=\"Essie Nail Polish - 13 Mademoiselle 13.5ml\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Essie <\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Polish in Mademoiselle<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"eee3cd31-81ad-40a0-9eb0-9258dba44487\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.manucurist.com\/products\/gold-biodegradable-glitter\" data-model-name=\"Gold Biodegradable Glitter\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/TjLDtBzUg4X6SEX46uCM9a.jpg' alt=\"Gold Biodegradable Glitter\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Manucurist<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Gold Biodegradable Glitter<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-tennis-inspired\"><span>Tennis Inspired<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1080px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:133.33%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"nE6r4dRCkY2AzjcQLgN2WK\" name=\"503506093_18049214954411753_1448880552697565011_n\" alt=\"A tennis inspired manicure by The Mani Club\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/nE6r4dRCkY2AzjcQLgN2WK.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1440\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLUx4DmOkuj\/?hl=en&#038;img_index=1\">@themaniclub<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know about you, but I still haven&#8217;t gotten over my <em>Challengers<\/em> era, and this summer has rekindled an interest in all things tennis (including <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/nail-art-ideas\">nail art<\/a>). This nail art\u2013centred take on a French by <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/themaniclub\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">The Mani Club<\/a> features tennis balls and rackets serving looks across the index and ring fingers.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-125\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"b54b6775-5fec-4846-9788-dacbfd691873\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lookfantastic.com\/p\/essie-nude-nail-polish-trio-set\/12699396\/\" data-model-name=\"Nude Nail Polish Trio Set\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7e3dSymWZPMN4iuuLzXw79.webp' alt=\"Essie Nude Nail Polish Trio Set\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Essie<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nude Nail Polish Trio Set<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"c5f30d34-3a45-498d-9f9e-68a1da2472ef\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Brushes-Painting-Builder-Dotting-Manicure\/dp\/B0DFVTBQL2\/ref=sr_1_4_sspa\" data-model-name=\"Nail Art Brushes Kit\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/AosxKMA95q4onxtriw9ud5.jpg' alt=\"Nail Art Brushes, 6pcs Nail Art Painting Tools With Nail Art Fine Liner Brush, Nail Design Painting Brushes Set, Builder Gel Brush, Nail Dotting Pen for Gel Polish Manicure Salon Diy, Black : Amazon.co.uk: Beauty\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Jambo Beauty<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Art Brushes Kit<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-mixed-metals\"><span>Mixed Metals<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1080px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:124.91%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"2vPM8hdfC2GpVyduWEjwCD\" name=\"404269472_1819986495086952_5539730464592851446_n\" alt=\"A mixed metal floral manicure by Iram Shelton\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2vPM8hdfC2GpVyduWEjwCD.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1349\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/iramshelton\/p\/Cz6t6nksS20\/\">@iramshelton<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I can&#8217;t go a day without seeing some variation of a mixed metal manicure make its appearance on one of my social media platforms. That said, out of all the ones I&#8217;ve been saving lately, this <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whowhatwear.com\/beauty\/nails\/3d-nail-designs\">3D nail design<\/a> made of mixed metals in silver, blue and gold tones has my heart. I&#8217;m obsessed with the way it sparkles.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-126\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"e0b56daa-2b36-4e64-b336-5f20c43e43b3\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/AUYAO-Rhinestones-Glitter-Tweezers-Rhinestone\/dp\/B0FCSF7NC5\/ref=sr_1_5_sspa\" data-model-name=\"Nail Art Rhinestones\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/dqp4NAburRKGFytw8XwLiW.jpg' alt=\"Auyao Nail Art Rhinestones 4200 Pcs Nail Art Gems, Nail Glitter Sequins Nail Decals Crystal Nail Art Rhinestones With Pick Up Tweezers and Rhinestone Picker Dotting Pen for Nails Face Craft(5 Pcs) : Amazon.co.uk: Beauty\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Auyao <\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Art Rhinestones<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"fbc8954d-3384-41a4-b0df-f6c6b6525c6e\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Makartt-Rhinestone-Glue-Nail-Charms-Gems-3D-Nail-Gel\/dp\/B08GQYCPHL\/ref=sxin_14_pa_sp_search_thematic_sspa\" data-model-name=\"Nail Art Rhinestone Glue\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/K2PhTpoVd6tUmqGECpwoeY.jpg' alt=\"Makartt Nail Art Rhinestone Glue 30g, 3d Nail Gel Sculpting Gel, Super Adhesive Nail Charms Nail Gems, Nail Art Glue for Rhinestones Crystal Stones Jewels Diamonds, Nail Lamp Required : Amazon.co.uk: Beauty\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>makartt<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Art Rhinestone Glue<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-tiny-dots\"><span>Tiny Dots<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1080px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:125.00%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"2ijJ9PpN8PEqrbPMa4Cp9o\" name=\"465879531_1087655296295092_2875304980407389405_n\" alt=\"A manicure featuring tiny dots by Mate Jonava\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2ijJ9PpN8PEqrbPMa4Cp9o.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/matejanova\/p\/DCCk_d2sUmG\/\">@matejonava<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I can&#8217;t prove it, but I&#8217;m 99.9% sure that having barely there manicures is the easiest way to feel like you have your life together. This nail look, by Jonava, is beyond effortless and simple to recreate. Just grab a milky white shade for your base, and then add a tiny white dot at the very top of your nail.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-127\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"4d39df72-37f6-4155-973e-78829f381285\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/CND-Vinylux-Polish-Required-White\/dp\/B00CNE8XQ4\" data-model-name=\"Vinylux Longwear Polish in Cream Puff\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/7XDHMexjnLtYJt2pQKPBm7.jpg' alt=\"CND Vinylux Longwear Polish in Cream Puff\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>CND<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Vinylux Longwear Polish in Cream Puff<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"32d859d7-dded-4a2e-9d89-a0f1d437b1f1\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cultbeauty.co.uk\/p\/hermes-les-mains-hermes-nail-enamel-15ml-various-shades\/15461291\/\" data-model-name=\"Les Mains Herm\u00e8s Nail Enamel in Rose Porcelaine\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/a7WqEfCmxhT49jgVEbR3aZ.jpg' alt=\"Herm\u00e8s Les Mains Herm\u00e8s Nail Enamel 15ml (various Shades)\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Herm\u00e8s <\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Les Mains Herm\u00e8s Nail Enamel in Rose Porcelaine<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-contrasting-colors\"><span>Contrasting Colors<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1028px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:117.02%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"eYacxirvynocLHQXsRUYCc\" name=\"245375143_244245011080714_6661479494976694483_n\" alt=\"A black and white manicure by Georgia Rae\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/eYacxirvynocLHQXsRUYCc.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1028\" height=\"1203\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/raelondonnails\/p\/CVAkbq2MRHJ\/\">@raelondonnails<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Switching off between contrasting colours at the top and bottom of the nails looks especially stunning when done in classic shades of black and white, as demonstrated by this manicure. To create this look, manicurist Georgia Rae started with cuticle care by Navy Professional before completing the look with OPI polish.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-128\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"929eb202-ee5d-44d6-a384-f73070d8ad4f\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boots.com\/opi-nail-polish---alpine-snow-white-15ml-10294303\" data-model-name=\"Opi Nail Polish - Alpine Snow - Nail Lacquer - White 15ml\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:108.70%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ejR8sQ6zChH6HoMtDgDZVf.webp' alt=\"Opi Nail Polish - Alpine Snow - Nail Lacquer - White 15ml\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>OPI<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Opi Nail Polish &#8211; Alpine Snow &#8211; Nail Lacquer &#8211; White 15ml<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"47892786-eb91-4136-afc0-e911c04b4f26\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sephora.co.uk\/p\/CHANEL-LE-VERNIS-Longwear-Nail-Colour-13-ml\" data-model-name=\"Le Vernis Nail Polish in Le Diable En Chanel\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/SJsndJMk3Hbi3G63BTC3q6.jpg' alt=\"Chanel Le Diable En Chanel nail polish\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>CHANEL<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Le Vernis Nail Polish in Le Diable En Chanel<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-soft-pearls\"><span>Soft Pearls<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1440px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:122.99%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"DtiqrmsC7dkiXkZzrunHdG\" name=\"425678533_1058533608711225_7686549565517631797_n\" alt=\"A manicure with soft pearls placed at the top of the nails by Mate Janova\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/DtiqrmsC7dkiXkZzrunHdG.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1771\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C3DyMFGMoXy\/\">@matejanova<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An ocean-inspired manicure can feature anything from fishing net-like textures to swirling 3D polish to resemble the ocean waves, but nothing captures my attention as much as a delicate pearl detail. To create this enchanting nail look, start with a milky pink base before gently placing a pearl nail decal just below the cuticles.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-129\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"ed3f71d6-4d5f-4d4c-a57b-870a99d01837\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opi.com\/en-GB\/products\/nail-lacquer-baby-take-a-vow\" data-model-name=\"Nail Polish in Baby, Take a Vow\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/jzHj8naNQVC4oUNbjHdWSm.jpg' alt=\"OPI Nail Polish in Baby, Take A Vow\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>OPI<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Polish in Baby, Take a Vow<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"0f419f69-b049-4d98-9ab9-91de52ba24f0\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/jatimdotina-Stickers-Adhesive-Pearls-Scrapbooking\/dp\/B0DWSKCQQ9\/ref=sr_1_1_sspa\" data-model-name=\"Pearl Stickers\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/2SmosbwNtsY7TeKQiWour9.jpg' alt=\"Pruduit Store Pearl Stickers\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Pruduit<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Pearl Stickers<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-3d-blooms\"><span>3D Blooms<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure  inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1080px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:124.72%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"QStkD262wLbf3QqveCa8tX\" name=\"515106319_18095836771612426_7845429414165971390_n\" alt=\"A milky manicure with 3D flower details by Iram Shelton\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/QStkD262wLbf3QqveCa8tX.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1347\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLmE24QsvXs\/?hl=en\">@iramshelton<\/a>)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another 3D nail trend I&#8217;ve been spotting among the fashion crowd has been milky white manicures with elegant 3D flower art arranged at the top and bottom of the nails. The stunning nail look above is described by Shelton, &#8220;minimal nails with that added flare,&#8221; on her Instagram.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-the-look-130\">Get the Look<\/h2>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"c4a79f25-1fad-4a13-bbea-1000d5d47002\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lookfantastic.com\/p\/essie-gel-couture-gel-like-nail-polish-first-fitting\/15376203\/\" data-model-name=\"Gel Couture Gel-Like Nail Polish in First Fitting\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/h69MbuJnmwPaiFUX2JALfP.webp' alt=\"Essie Gel Couture Gel-Like Nail Polish- First Fitting\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Essie<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Gel Couture Gel-Like Nail Polish in First Fitting<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"featured_product_block featured_block_horizontal\" data-id=\"0b688fbf-6e70-4187-8cc8-14a0579d9820\">            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Cosmeria-Stickers-Designs-Wildflowers-Daisies\/dp\/B0FBG5PGJN\/ref=sr_1_1_sspa\" data-model-name=\"Nail Stickers\" ><\/p>\n<div class='product-image-widthsetter'>\n<p class='vanilla-image-block' data-bordeaux-image-check style='padding-top:100.00%';><img style='width: 100%' class='featured_image' src='https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/E34ekPgn7mpguopQEJe42U.jpg' alt=\"Cosmeria Nail Stickers, 2 Sheets 5d Floral Nail Art Stickers, Summer Flower Designs With Wildflowers, Daisies and Leaves, for Women and Girls : Amazon.co.uk\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>            <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured_product_details_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured_product_title_wrapper\">\n<div class='featured__brand'>Cosmeria<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured__title\">Nail Stickers<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"subtitle__description\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve spent the better part of five years growing out my nails, only to recently experience more breakage in a few weeks than I&#8217;ve in my entire life. Restarting my nail growth journey and strengthening my nails has come with some trial and error, but the process hasn&#8217;t been without its huge wins. While I may not have the length I&#8217;m used to, my shorter nails are healthy, strong and ready for anything. I don&#8217;t have to worry about breakage when I&#8217;m in a Pilates session, testing new products, or packing for trips. In fact, I&#8217;ve learned to love the look of them in their most natural state. TikTok&#8217;s &#8220;princess nails&#8221; trend, where short lengths are celebrated and chic nail designs are celebrated, has kept me scrolling through hours of inspo. So, why not share some of my recent finds? Keep scrolling to check out the 15 nail looks that look especially stunning on short nail lengths like mine (plus, all the must-have products shared by the nail artists that created them). Gold-Dipped Tips (Image credit: @iramshelton) Whether you&#8217;re a bride-to-be like the person who received this wedding nails manicure by Iram Shelton, or have been itching for a minimalistic nail look with a touch of chrome for intrigue, this French manicure with delicate gold tips makes the perfect option. To create this, Shelton started with a milky nail base before adding gold foil. Get the Look Essie Nail Polish in Blanc EBANKU Nail Art Foils Dew Drops (Image credit: @matejanova) Nail artist and digital creator Mate Janova always knows how to pull off delicate and detailed short nail designs, including this 3D water drop\u2013inspired nail look using a neutral pink shade as a base and sparkling gemstones placed at random to perfectly catch the light. Get the Look Essie Sheer Fantasy Nail Polish iJiZuo Self Adhesive Embellishments Dainty Intials (Image credit: @iramshelton) Another chic and minimalistic manicure I&#8217;ll be trying is these milky white nails with a bold Old English initial placed in the corner of the thumb, done using a black nail polish. I think this would also be an elegant option for a wedding nail look. Get the Look OPI Nail Polish in Bubble Bath H&#038;M A.s.a.p. Quick Dry Nail Polish in Black Hole Citrus Chrome (Image credit: @nailartbyqueenie) Chrome manicures are still dominating everything from my Pinterest to Instagram, so it&#8217;s no surprise I&#8217;m starting to see it combined with this year&#8217;s top polish colours. Queenie Nguyen took on the trend with a chrome butter-yellow French, combining butter-yellow tips with a white chrome topcoat. Get the Look Essie Nail Polish in Summer Soulstice OPI Nail Lacquer in Welcome to Your Whirl Wavy French (Image credit: @raelondonnails) Another modernised take on a French manicure that&#8217;s been popping up frequently across social media platforms for me has been these chic French nails with wavy white tips. It&#8217;s a fun play on a minimalistic, negative space look that doesn&#8217;t stray too far from a traditional French manicure. Get the Look Ella + Milla Manucurist Nail Art Brush CHANEL Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour in Ballerina Ditsy Daisies (Image credit: @matejanova) If you still believe in the magic of daisy chains and have been on the hunt for an elevated take on floral-inspired nails, consider trying this daisy mani design. To re-create it, use a dotting tool tipped in an off-white polish for the petals, then match each flower&#8217;s yellow centre to the tips of your nails for a playful finishing touch. Get the Look Boots Nail Art Tools Manucurist Green Natural Nail Polish in Hortensia Milky Moons (Image credit: @iramshelton) Here&#8217;s one of those &#8220;your nails but better&#8221; manicures that will show off the natural tones of your nails with a little color and an eye-catching glossy finish. These nails were created using two popular polish colors by OPI: Put It In Neutral (soft beige pink) and Funny Bunny (sheer white). Get the Look OPI Nail Polish in Funny Bunny OPI Nail Polish in Put It In Neutral Classic Dots (Image credit: @nailartbyqueenie) Looking for a quick and easy way to elevate any nail look? Add some quirky dots of different sizes in unexpected places. For my upcoming manicure, I&#8217;ll be taking notes from these French nails by Nguyen, which include extra-wide tips and black polka dots of various sizes. Get the Look Essie Nail Polish in Licorice Mylee Dotting Nail Art Tool Glitter Dusting (Image credit: @matejanova) These are the ideal nails for someone who is setting out to add a touch of glitter to their manicures without fully committing to the glam. I especially love this look because it&#8217;s created using pink polish and glitter from one of my favourite brands, Manicurist. Get the Look Essie Nail Polish in Mademoiselle Manucurist Gold Biodegradable Glitter Tennis Inspired (Image credit: @themaniclub) I don&#8217;t know about you, but I still haven&#8217;t gotten over my Challengers era, and this summer has rekindled an interest in all things tennis (including nail art). This nail art\u2013centred take on a French by The Mani Club features tennis balls and rackets serving looks across the index and ring fingers. Get the Look Essie Nude Nail Polish Trio Set Jambo Beauty Nail Art Brushes Kit Mixed Metals (Image credit: @iramshelton) I can&#8217;t go a day without seeing some variation of a mixed metal manicure make its appearance on one of my social media platforms. That said, out of all the ones I&#8217;ve been saving lately, this 3D nail design made of mixed metals in silver, blue and gold tones has my heart. I&#8217;m obsessed with the way it sparkles. Get the Look Auyao Nail Art Rhinestones makartt Nail Art Rhinestone Glue Tiny Dots (Image credit: @matejonava) I can&#8217;t prove it, but I&#8217;m 99.9% sure that having barely there manicures is the easiest way to feel like you have your life together. This nail look, by Jonava, is beyond effortless and simple to recreate. 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