Summer nail ideas
Summer nails are bright and playful: neon and coral, tropical prints, fruit, waves and colorful French tips. Tanned skin makes bright colors pop even more.
Browse summer designs from the Nailterest community below and try any of them on your own hand.
Like a design? Try it on your own hand with AR in the free Nailterest app, or find a nail salon near you that can do it.
Questions about summer nails
What are the most popular summer nail colors?
Coral, bright orange, hot pink, turquoise, lemon yellow and neon shades are classic summer colors.
Do gel nails last in summer?
Yes, but sun, pools and salt water can dull them. A good top coat and a quick refresh of the top coat help.
What designs are typical for summer?
Fruit, flowers, waves, palm leaves, colorful French tips and sunset ombres are popular summer designs.