Summer is a time to have fun with nails, and summer nails are perfect to represent the aesthetic features of the season in your look. The best part about summer nail designs is that they can be done with any kind of material: acrylics, gel polish, or even just plain old polish! These designs are popular because they work well with the weather. The bright colors make them stand out from other nails and are more noticeable. They come in many colors and patterns, so you can find one that matches your wardrobe or mood. Summer nail designs are bright and colorful . There are different ways to go about creating simple or complex summer nails and doing anything, from wearing a single color on all ten fingers to decorating each with a different pattern or embellishments . They can be inspired by nature or abstract . The most popular summer nail designs incorporate patterns like stripes and chevrons in bright colors such as yellow, orange, purple, red, pink, blue, and green. Summer nail designs also often include gradients (layering two or more colors together) or glittering metallics for added effect. Other designs for your summertime manicure and pedicure are French tips, beach nails, and rainbow nails. You can even try out intricate motifs like hearts, stars, or flowers or focus on just one finger with an excellent design that makes it stand out from the rest. If you're feeling creative, try painting one of your nails using a fun texture like glitter or studs to add depth to the look! The possibilities for June, July, and August are endless. Each year we let you know about summer nail trends . So, look at this roundup of some of the best and trendy summer-inspired nails that fit your style!
Long Summer Nails
Tropical Parrots Pink and Teal Color Nail Design|Tropical-NB-D-496
Tropical Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-112
Lime Green Nails with 3D Charms | Lime Green Nails- NB8296
Neon Swirls Nails Design | Swirl Nails - NB4510
Honeymoon Pink Shimmer with Accent Flower Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-598
Short Summer Nails
Beach Wedding 3D Nails | Wedding-NB-D-33
Silver Edges Short Nails for Party | Outline Nails - NB5411
Colorful Tropical Fruit Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-225
Finger & Toe Flame Heart Nail Matching Set | Heart Nails - NB4822
Yellow Nails Micro French | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8179
Cloud Design for Short Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5081
Glossy Gold and White French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3350
Rose Gold Chrome Nail Design for Honeymoon | Wedding-NB-D-641
Simple Wedding Nails with Orchids | Flower Nails - NB3927
Ombre Nails with Hawaii Hibiscus Flower Design | Flower Nails - NB3905
Sunflowers Nails with Gold Glitter Design for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5280
Sunflower Almond Nails for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5274
Simple Sunflower Nails Design for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5282
Wedding Orchids Nail Design | Flower Nails - NB3922
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB46
Cute Simple Sunflower Nails | Sunflower Nail Design - NB5256
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB48
Narrow Outline Pastel Design | Outline Nails - NB5378
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB52
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB58
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB44
Pastel Colors Sunflower Nails | Flower | Thanksgiving - NB1228
Tropical Sunset Minimal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-139
Bridesmaid Double Ombre French Nail Art | Wedding-NB-D-565
Honeymoon Silhouette and Floral Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-411
Ombre Boho Wedding Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D17
Japanese Culture Bamboo Nails | Cultural - NB970
Short Ombre Coral and Yellow Nails | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8190
Peach Fuzz Ombre Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-193
Pastel Sunflower and Bee Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5240
Glossy Sunflower French Tip Nails | Sunflower Nails - NB5265
Peach Fuzz Pastel Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-156
White Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5076
Pink and Orange Swirls Nails Design | Swirl Nails - NB4552
Blue Sunflowers Nails | Sunflower Nail Art - NB5252
Rainbow Glitter Nails for Summer | Glitter Nails - NB4983
Green Nails with Drips | Drip Nails - NB5007
Clear Nails Pastel Rainbow Design | Transparent Nails - NB5441
Colorful Pastel Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB4326
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
Neon Coral Stripes on Pastel Yellow Nails | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8186
Glossy Pastel Nails with Gold Edges Design | Outline Nails - NB5436
Pastel Nails Neon Hearts Design | Heart Nails - NB4842
Marilyn Nails Neon Hearts within Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4834
Ombre Nails Pink Neon Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4836
Small Neon Hearts on Gray Nails | Heart Nails - NB4841
Neon Orange Nails with Drips | Drip Nails - NB5008
Neon Pink Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4702
Summer Nails with Neon Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4512
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Yellow Nails Watercolor Design | Watercolor Nails - NB5444
Bridesmaid Diagonal French Nail Design with Yellow Blossom| Wedding-NB-D-583
Simple Coral and Yellow Nails | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8189
Pastel Yellow Nails with Coral Flowers | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8184
Minimal Yellow Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4747
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-210
Tropical Neon Pink Nails with Flamingo | Animal Nails- NB8017
Embellished Pink Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB4348
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Pink Neon Nails Drips Design | Drip Nails - NB5062
Peach Fuzz Confetti Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-150
Minimal Tropical Leaf Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-224
Green Nails with Small Neon Hearts Design | Heart Nails - NB4837
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB35
Neon Orange Nails Drip Design | Drip Nails - NB5066
Neon Nails with Tropical Palm Tree Design| Tropical-NB-D-607
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB58
Mermaid Chrome Nails with Seashells | Chrome Nails - NB5330
Colorful Neon Swirls for Party Night | Swirl Nails - NB4514
Stiletto Clear Nails with Blue Outline Design | Outline Nails - NB5345
French Manicure Sunflowers Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5251
Glossy Clear Nails with Crabs | Crab Nails- NB8153
Blue Mermaid Glitter Nails for Beach | Glitter Nails - NB4972
Mermaid Chrome Nails with 3D Seashells | Chrome Nails - NB5338
Simple Holiday Nails with Mickey Mouse Design | Holiday Nails - NB3802
Yellow Tip French Nail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-541
Gray Seashell Effect Nails with Pearls | Seashell Nails- NB8228
Dior Luxury Nails | Branded Nails - NB4255
Tropical Flamingo French Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-136
Glossy Clear Nails with Crabs | Crab Nails- NB8153
Black Flame French with Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4819
French Tip Sunflowers Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5260
3D Sunflower Nail Design for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5283
French Tip Nails with Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5262
Summer Almond Nails
Glitter Lemon Nail Design for Summer Time | Summer Nails - NB5224
Ice Cream Drip Design for Pastel Nails | Drip Nails - NB5055
Yellow Nails with Coral Glitter Design | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8193
Bridesmaid White and Red French Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-601
Peach Fuzz Flame Nail Art| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-161
Classy Summer Nails
Watery Theme Pink Nails | Watery Nails- NB8250
Wedding Orchids Nail Design | Flower Nails - NB3922
Watery Coffin Nails in Pink | Watery Nails- NB8252
Minimal Yellow Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4747
Bridal Shower Glossy Chrome Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-84
Orchid Flower Design on Nails | Flower Nails - NB3925
Lime Green Marble Swirls | Lime Green Nails- NB8299
Summer Glitter Nails
Peach Fuzz Confetti Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-150
Sunflowers Nails with Gold Glitter Design for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5280
Rainbow Glitter Nails with Rhinestones | Glitter Nails - NB4981
Lemon Nail Design for Summer | Summer Nails - NB5222
Bridesmaid Glitter Ombre Nail Design with Red French| Wedding-NB-D-538
Summer Neutral Nails
Boho Wedding Luxury Gray Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-485
Hawaii Nails Hibiscus Flower Design | Flower Nails - NB3916
Watery Neutral Nails | Watery Nails- NB8242
Matte Hibiscus Nails Design | Flower Nails - NB3915
Glossy Neutral Nails with Hibiscus Flowers | Flower Nails - NB3914
Summer Flower Nail Designs
Tropical Parrots & Flower Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-232
Animal Print Tropical Nail Art| Tropical-NB-D-237
Bridal Shower Glossy Chrome Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-84
Tropical Sunset Simple Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-117
Glossy Nude Nails with Tropical Fuchsia Flowers | Hawaii Nails - NB4049
Glitter Wedding Nails with Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5275
Coral Nails for Summer
Coral and Gray Chevron Nail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-549
Short Pastel Yellow Nails with Coral Stripes | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8200
Coral Glitter for Yellow Nails Design | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8180
Simple Summer Nails in Yellow and Coral | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8201
Coral Nails with Accent Chevron Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-563
Short Coffin Coral Nails with Silver Chevron Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-577
Coral and Yellow Nails with a Swirl Accent | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8204
Half Coral and Yellow Nails Design | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8182
Matte Nails for Summer
Black Matte Tropical Parrots Nail Design|Tropical-NB-D-497
Pastel Neon Beach Nails Design | Arina's Unique Nail Story - NB6461
Short Nails with Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5288
Matte Neon Abstract Nail Art | Abstract Nails - NB5491
Beach White Nails with Pearls | Seahorse Nails- NB8282
Nail Design with Palm Tree for Summer
Blue Nails with Tropical Vibes | Tropical-NB-D-606
Beach Nails Design for Summer Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3808
Neon Nails with Tropical Palm Tree Design| Tropical-NB-D-607
Toenail Design for Beach Honeymoon | Wedding-NB-D-642
Tropical Honeymoon Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-635
Purple Summer Nails
Mermaid Chrome Nail Art | Chrome Nails - NB5334
Pink Drips Nails Design | Drip Nails - NB4996
Pastel Sunflower and Bee Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5240
Tropical Nature Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-116
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Amethyst Hibiscus Nails Design | Flower Nails - NB3906
Stiletto Nails for Summer
Coral and Yellow Nails with a Swirl Accent | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8204
Dark Coral and Yellow Swirl Nails | Coral and Yellow Nails- NB8205
Black and Orange Nail Design for Dark Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-299
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB55
Summer 3D Nails
Nails with 3D Fruit Design | Jelly Nails - NB4389
Rose Gold Chrome Nail Design for Honeymoon | Wedding-NB-D-641
3D Seahorse Design for Long Blue Nails | Seahorse Nails- NB8276
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
3D Pastel Neon Design on Nails | Swirl Nails - NB4511
Summer Butterfly Nails
Takashi Murakami Flower Nail Designs
Cdanails
Double Ombre French Peach Fuzz Nails with Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1823
Summer Colorful Nail Designs
Tropical Parrots Tulip Almond Nail Design |Tropical-NB-D-452
Tropical Sunset Nail Design | Tropical-NB-D-137
Tropical Sunset with Palm Tree Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-105
Summer Green Nail Designs
Green Neon Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4654
Green Toe Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4760
Tropical Flamingo & Leaf Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-122
Lime Green Nails with 3D Charms | Lime Green Nails- NB8296
Long Lime Green Nails with 3D Charms | Lime Green Nails- NB8302
Summer Marble Nail Designs
Cloud Design for Short Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5081
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4711
Neon Green Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4657
X-Long Yellow Marble Nails Design | Yellow Marble Nails - NB6579
Cloud Effect Marble Nails Design | Cloud Nails - NB5082
Minimal Yellow Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4747
Embellished Yellow Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4746
Neon Marble Nails Rhinestone Design | Marble Nails - NB4705
Summer Mint Green Nails
Mint Green Nails with Black Drips | Drip Nails - NB5010
Bridal Shower Matte Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-97
Summer Orange Nail Designs
Subtle Glitter Fade on Soft Peach Nails | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8209
Jelly Accents Sunny Orange Nails | Spring Nails - NB4033
Flame French with Glitter Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4786
Bridesmaid Geometric Orange Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-562
Summer Peach Nail Designs
Short Watery Peach Nails | Watery Nails- NB8235
Short Nails Cloud Design | Cloud Nails - NB5075
Tropical Twilight Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-106
Summer Polka Dot Nails
Small Neon Hearts on Gray Nails | Heart Nails - NB4841
Polka Dot Nails with Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5263
Summer Rainbow Nails
Rainbow Outline Design for Clear Nails | Outline Nails - NB5385
Rainbow Glitter Nails with Rhinestones | Glitter Nails - NB4981
Graffiti Rainbow Nails with Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4850
Takashi Murakami Flower Nail Designs
Cdanails
Rainbow Stripes with Glitter Design | Glitter Nails - NB4984
Summer Red Nails
Bridesmaid Red Floral Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-570
3D Mermaid Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5339
Bridal Shower Foil Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-82
Birthday Embellished Yellow Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5111
Green Birthday Nails with Chrome Accent | Birthday Nails - NB5097
Birthday Shimmer Green Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5138
3D Pink Drip for Chrome Nails | Drip Nails - NB4994
Pink Chrome Nails Drip Design | Drip Nails - NB4999
Green and Gold Mermaid Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5332
Pistachio Green Birthday Nails with Confetti Design | Birthday Nails - NB5118
Butter Yellow Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5116
Birthday Shimmer Green Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5138
Birthday Embellished Yellow Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5111
Summer Nail Design on Toes
Tropical Flamingo Long Toeail Design| Tropical-NB-D-131
Glossy Tropical Dandelion and Sunset Toenail Design| Tropical-NB-D-115
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
Pastel Peach Fuzz Toenails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-175
Tropical Flamingo & Leaf Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-122
Bridal Shower Shimmer Toenail Design with Flower| Wedding-NB-D-613
What Are the Most Popular Summer Nails?
How to Choose the Best Colors for Summer Nail Designs
Summer nails are primarily colorful, including pastel and bright colors. Pastel colors suitable for summer are pink , blue , and yellow , while bright colors are orange , green , and red . You may want to stick with neutrals, use shimmery metallics, or stick with matte finishes. Whether your passion is for classy or cute nails, colors give you many options to add styles to your summer look. There are some trends if you are heading to the beach and looking for shades that make a bold and bright statement. The best nail colors for a beach vacation are shades with intense tones and a high gloss that come perfectly well with skin tones from light, tan or dark. Among them are pinks from hot, bubblegum, coral, tropical, and strawberry pink, also colors like watermelon red, lavender, orange, and red. Here are some color combinations for summer nail designs:
Orange and black Green and white White and gold White, pink, and gold Orange and yellow Red and green Rose gold and white
Tips for Summer Nail Designs
Choose colors that reflect the season. A bright orange or purple will be perfect for summer days. If you're not sure what colors would look best on your nails, check out some popular colors on Nails Blaze and see which ones catch your eye!
Try out an animal print design on the one hand (like leopard print ). This is a great way to add some extra flair to an otherwise simple manicure!
Try a neon or pastel color to stand out in the crowd and add some extra flare to your outfit.
Keep your nails simple. Don't overdo it with too many colors or patterns—it will look messy!
If you want to create sparkly glittery designs for an extra pop, use a white base underneath your nail polish.
The Best Summer Nail Art Ideas 2024
3D Sunflower Nail Design for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5283
Simple Sunflower Nails Design for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5282
Ballerina Sunflower Nails for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5281
Sunflowers Nails with Gold Glitter Design for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5280
3D Sunflowers for Wedding Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5279
Sunflower on Ring Finger Nail for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5278
Sunflower Accent for Wedding Bling Nails | Sunflower Nails - NB5277
Embellished Sunflower Nails for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5276
Glitter Wedding Nails with Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5275
Sunflower Almond Nails for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5274
Sunflower Accent Nail for Wedding Day | Sunflower Nails - NB5273
Sunflower Accent for Ballerina Pink Nails | Sunflower Nails - NB5271
Matte Pink Nails with Sunflower Accent | Sunflower Nails - NB5270
Pink Nails and Yellow Sunflowers Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5269
Matte Pink Nails with 3D Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5268
Pink Nails with 3D Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5267
Ballerina Sunflower Ombre French Manicure Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5266
Glossy Sunflower French Tip Nails | Sunflower Nails - NB5265
Sunflower Design for French Nails | Sunflower Nails - NB5264
Polka Dot Nails with Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5263
French Tip Nails with Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5262
Ombre French Manicure with Sunflower | Sunflower Nails - NB5261
French Tip Sunflowers Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5260
Cute Sunflowers and Clouds Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5259
Cute Sunflower Nails Glitter Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5257
Cute Simple Sunflower Nails | Sunflower Nail Design - NB5256
Cute Sunflower Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5255
Blue and Yellow Sunflower Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5254
Coffin Blue Nails with Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5253
Blue Sunflowers Nails | Sunflower Nail Art - NB5252
French Manicure Sunflowers Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5251
Blue Nails with Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5250
Yellow Sunflower Accent for Black Nails | Sunflower Nails - NB5249
Sunflowers for Black Nails | Sunflower Nails - NB5248
Classic Sunflower Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5247
Sunflower Design for Glossy Black Nails | Sunflower Nails - NB5246
Simple Black Nails with Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5245
Matte Black Nails and Sunflower Accents | Sunflower Nails - NB5244
Black Nails and Yellow Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5243
Coffin Black Sunflower Nails | Sunflower Nails - NB5242
Pastel Sunflower and Bee Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5240
3D Sunflower and Ladybug Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5239
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Embellished 3D Nails with Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5235
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FAQs:
Summer nails are nails that are designed to reflect the summery, fun spirit of the season. They can be bright and colorful, or they can be a bit more muted.
What are summer colors for nails?
Summer is a perfect time for bright and vivid nails. The best for summer nails are bright colors like pink, orange, and yellow. Keep your nail designs simple but colorful.
Are red nails good for summer?
Yes. Red is the perfect choice to bring out your inner summer girl! It looks very elegant and gives a royal touch to your nail look. Red nails are a
classic , but you can try so many different shades and shapes.
Can I have dark nails in the summer?
Dark nails can be worn year-round and should not be avoided due to the season. There's no right or wrong answer; it's all about your personal preference and how you want your nails to look.
What are some trendy summertime nail designs for weddings?
Here are some trendy nail designs for summer
weddings :
1- Pastel Ombré: Blend pastel shades for an elegant look.
2- Floral Accents: Add delicate flowers or
3D nail art.
3- Metallic Details: Incorporate gold,
silver , or
chrome finishes.
4- Negative Space: Embrace
minimalist style with bare areas and subtle accents.
5- Nautical Vibes: Use navy blue and white with anchors or seashells.
6- Delicate French Tips: Give the classic French manicure a twist with pastels or glitter.