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The Best Nail Trends and Colors for Summer 2018

Nail trends and fads come and go, so that’s why we are presenting you with the best nail trends of 2018- at least the best ones we have seen this year thus far. Gorgeous nail designs have blown up in 2018, and having your nails beat and snatched is all the rage. It is such a treat to get your nails treated to a top end manicure, but being stuck in a chair for two hours and end up hating what you end up with with is the worst. Here’s my compilation of the best nail trends and colours for summer 2018 that will be sure to have your nails looking beautiful for the summer months.

1. Marble

The simple yet elegant marble design never goes out of fashion and is one of the best nail trends. Why not include them into your nail designs? the simple white marble with elegant pops of grey and black designs makes this nail design easy to match with whatever you wear. Flirty and elegant flares of rose gold elevates the look and really ties the design together.

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2. Geode

Bringing colourful prismatic geode designs to your nails is a unique and different look that is bright and fit for the hot summer months. The beautiful turquoise colour made into a geode with a bright golden rim, and pops of glass paper come together to make an intricate and beautiful geode nail design. Switch up the colour of these designs to your pleasing. We think this is one of the coolest and best nail trends out there right now!

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3. Glitter

Glitter is still all the rage now so why not bring it to your nails? If you can bring glitter into your makeup, you can bring glitter onto your fingernails just the same. Pair your glitter designs with your usual lacquer designs for some variation and style. Stick to a colour scheme for some unity or go for your very own rainbow, the glitter nail design is sure to add a pop of drama and sparkle to your nails.

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4.  Chrome

Chrome nails are an easy way to change up your nail appointment from your ordinary lacquer colour by adding a hint of holo. This trend all over Instagram is all done with a powder rubbed over your regular lacquer to give you that out of this world holographic sheen. Fun, beautiful, and stylish, chrome nails are the perfect fit for the summer of 2018. One of the most creative and best nail trends we have seen recently!

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5. Geometric

For a minimalist design that can easily be kept monochrome, geometric nails full of fun shapes and lines are the way to go. The simple black and white design is elegant and not too overwhelming, the unique designs of shapes and parts of the nail left blank add a quirky and unique look to your fingernails. Elevate the monochrome with some gold or silver details for a little bit of extra sparkle.

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6. Nude

Nude themed nails are simple, elegant, and never go out of style. Elevate the nude nail design by switching up the finish or adding some jewels. This manicure is sure to be the perfect fit for any coloured outfit you could put on for the summer and be the perfect accessory.

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7. Ombre

Ombre designs are also a nail trend that has been cropping up everywhere during 2018. Perfect for any coloured nail polish you fancy, the ombre nail design is the perfect way to jazz up your ordinary nail colour and gives your nails some dimension.
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8. Acrylic

Long and pointy acrylic nails are everywhere right now. Instead of having to go through the trouble of having to grow out your own nails, have acrylics stuck on instead to get those elongated fingers. Without having to worry about breaking your real nails, accidentally snapping an acrylic nail can be easily mended. Not only that, but having longer nails also means more room and possibility for your nails designs! The classic acrylic nail is one best nail trends- it has yet to go out of style!

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So there are some of 2018’s best nail trends. Which nail trends have you tried? Let us know in the comments below!

This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own.

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Sandra Leung

My name is Sandra, I currently study English and Creative Writing at the University of Royal Holloway. I am an avid reader and writer with a penchant for contemporary poetry and fiction writing. I hope to open the discussion on topics that I are near and dear to me through writing. I am passionate about literature, makeup, fashion, fitness, and I hope to discuss this in my articles

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