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Are you searching high and low for original nail art inspiration this summer?! We've got you girl.
If you're a fashion girl, you definitely already know how to show off your creative side with clothes. Which is why we're focusing on levelling up your nail game this summer in this post!
Nail designs are the coolest way to compliment an outfit in colors and patterns while also dropping Easter eggs about your personality. There are a million places to pull inspiration from with the Y2K, 70s, and 80s revival going on right now! If you're going for more hippie vibes, get inspired by retro 70s flowers or if you love the French post-impressionist movement go for a chic take on Matisse's work!
If you want your look to stand out, coordinate it with a glam nail art design and you'll look like a fashion genius!
25 Cute Summer Nail Art Ideas For 2022 You'll Love
#1: Abstract Color Blocking
Take color blocking to a whole new level by playing with lines!
This nail art would look gorgeous with a monochromatic fit!
#2: Abstract Swirls
Experiment with different types of swirls for a chic look!
#3: Classic Daisies
Try out this delicate nail design with some well placed daisies!
This nail art would fit perfectly with a Cottagecore-esque sundress!
#4: 70s Neon
Be bold with this lava lamp inspired neon orange and pink look!
#5: Green Waves
Spice up the classic french look with a chic wave of your favorite color!
#6: Pastel French Tips
If you can't get enough of Spring pastels then ask for this creative take on a French manicure!
#7: Red Tips
Channel your inner femme fatale with this blood red French tips look!
#8 Abstract Pastels
If you can't get enough of abstract art, show that through your nail art with this gorgeous pastel look!
#9: 70s Flowers
For the retro babe that loves the 70s, channel your inner hippie with this orange and flower design!
#10: Vines
Show your love for Mother Nature with a well placed, subtle vine in this chic green manicure look!
#11: Slanted French Tips
A major theme of 2022 nail designs is a creative, modern take on the classic French manicure. Pick out your favorite colors and try this slanted French tips look!
#12: Grand Floridian
Can't decide between two colors?! You don't have to! Ask your nail tech for this retro 50s style look.
#13: Green Swirls
If monochromatic looks are you thing, get creative with different shades of your favorite color through swirls!
#14: Pink Marble
If pink is your go to color, experiment with this effervescent pale marble design!
#15: The Flower Bouquet
Can't get enough of Spring fever?! Show your love for flowers with this stunning design.
#16: Sunflower
Showcase your favorite flower on a feature nail!
#17: Cherry Inspired
I won't lie -- I'm totally biased with this one since cherries are my favorite fruit! Give your favorite fruit a shout out with a chic design!
I know I'll definitely be trying this one out this summer 🙂
#18: Y2K Patterns
Mix and match colors and designs with this cheugy look!
#19: Chic Flames
Definitely one of the hottest designs on here, experiment with flames for a totally original look!
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#20: For The Love Of Lemons
One of the ultimate summer fruits is lemons! Try this cool graphic for a refreshing nail design.
#21: Abstract Dots
For a super simple, chic look, opt for some well placed dots!
#22: Sea Foam Marble
A slightly more complex look, this sea foam inspired look is perfect for the babe that like some glitter in her life!
#23: Mix & Match Patterns
Pick two of your favorite colors and mix and match the coolest graphics! Get inspired by the ying and yang symbol, a race flag, or a smiley face!
#24: Garden Salad
I have no idea why, but the colors in this nail design are really reminding me of a garden salad...either that or I'm just really hungry lol.
For an uber creative look try mixing these muted colors with black and white designs!
#25: Matisse Inspired
If you love art, try this modern take on Matisse with a muted color palette!
This post was all about the most creative nail design ideas for you to stun this summer.
Can't wait to get to the salon and show your nail tech your new design?! Let us know which one in the comments below!
x,
Caroline
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