No matter your style, there’s no overlooking a manicure style that’s timeless, classic and essentially matches everything, otherwise known as the nude manicure. Skin-tone-colored polishes come in an array of shades (just like our skin!), finishes and consistencies to make sure there is truly something for everyone.
Now keep this in mind: Just because it matches your skin doesn’t mean it’s going to make your digits look boring or basic. Surprisingly, nude manicures are actually the complete opposite. They give you or your nail technician the perfect blank canvas to create straight-up magic on.
From intricate lines and patterns made with opposing colors to ombré glitter trickling down the nail, there are endless possibilities when it comes to spicing up your typical nude mani. Click through the slideshow ahead for loads of inspo.
Originally posted on StyleCaster.
-
Comic Grids
Image Credit: topknotnails/Instagram. -
Matisse-Inspired Lines
Image Credit: chillhouse/Instagram. -
Geometric Minimalism
Image Credit: _yaninails_/Instagram. -
Jewel Accents
Image Credit: olivia_nailz/Instagram. -
Gold Glitter Tips
Image Credit: paintboxnails/Instagram. -
Glittered Talons
Image Credit: fashion_self_expression/Instagram. -
Swirled Tips
Image Credit: marienails/Instagram. -
Black Accent Lines
Image Credit: alyona_nails_if/Instagram. -
White Stripes
Image Credit: revitanailaus/Instagram. -
Gold-Flake Accent Nail
Image Credit: paznokietki_dla_kobietki/Instagram. -
Leopard-Print Edges
Image Credit: i_heart_nailart/Instagram. -
Black-&-Gold Accent Nail
Image Credit: mardis_minsk/Instagram. -
Classic Nude
Image Credit: ervinanails/Instagram. -
Gold-Dipped
Image Credit: astrowifey/Instagram. -
Palm Print
Image Credit: oleksandragraham/Instagram. -
Black & White Stars
Image Credit: angelika_nails_/Instagram. -
Gray & Rose Gold Tips
Image Credit: superflynails/Instagram. -
Pink With Black Accent Lines
Image Credit: revitanailaus/Instagram. -
Eyes & Dots
Image Credit: clodette_salon_spa/Instagram. -
Nude With White Accents
Image Credit: paintboxnails/Instagram. -
Cute Cherries
Image Credit: i_heart_nailart/Instagram. -
White Dots
Image Credit: paintbucketnails/Instagram. -
Floral Accent Nails
Image Credit: tiaalynnn/Instagram. -
Blue Eyes
Image Credit: oliveandjune/Instagram. -
Polka Dots
Image Credit: nailthoughts/Instagram. -
Black Accents
Image Credit: nailditbyalyssa/Instagram. -
Gold Stars & Moons
Image Credit: heynicenails/Instagram. -
Gold Sunbursts
Image Credit: heynicenails/Instagram. -
Nude Accent Nails
Image Credit: bestnailsclub/Instagram. -
Blue & Green Outlines
Image Credit: chrmdbysarah/Instagram. -
Prada Strips
Image Credit: nataliepavloskinails/Instagram. -
2-Tone Nude
Image Credit: i_heart_nailart/Instagram. -
Constellations
Image Credit: scratchmagazine/Instagram. -
Matte White on Sheer
Image Credit: superflynails/Instagram. -
White With Black Stars
Image Credit: revitanailaus/Instagram. -
Red Hearts
Image Credit: honestlyombre/Instagram. -
Colorful Shapes
Image Credit: liss3tt3nails/Instagram. -
Abstract Accents
Image Credit: gk_nailstudio/Instagram. -
Tiny Black Dots
Image Credit: getyournailsdid/Instagram. -
Red Tips
Image Credit: honestlyombre/Instagram.
Leave a Comment