Nails have become an extension of self-expression, allowing individuals to showcase their unique style and personality. So, whether you’re a trendsetter or just looking for some inspiration, we’re about to give everything you need to know about staying ahead in the game. Here are some colour inspo to give to your tech…
1. Nail Trend For 2024: Classic Red
Red nails are getting extra shine thanks to TikTok’s viral Red Nail Theory (which suggests that a splash of red can help you attract romance), but true beauty enthusiasts know that red is a colour that is hot and bold.
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One of TikTok’s latest viral manicures is ‘University Red’ nails. Described as the perfect scarlet red, not too dark or too bright.
2. Nail Trend For 2024: Espresso Hues
We are talking about variations of dark, rich colour of an espresso and/or the creamier shades, like sandy beiges and deep browns. This nail trend is great for autumn (or right now!).
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With a milk chocolate or espresso manicure, short nails look chic and can be matched with any outfit.
3. Nail Trend For 2024: Earthy Green
Green was one of THE winter nail colours of 2023. In 2024, we see more approachable and muted greens. The nature-inspired hues evoke a calming quality that most people find comforting.
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Greens look great on any nail shape or length.
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4. Nail Trend For 2024: Milk Bath
2024 is done with stark white. Expect white shades to be more sheer. This colour is truly dreamy. It’s achieved by applying a semi-sheer white polish, emulating a ‘milky’ appearance.
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So perfectly understated, milk-bath nails look clean and polished.
5. Nail Trend For 2024: Glossy Black
Red isn’t the only one with a hypothesis. There’s a “black nail theory” too. This buzzy theory believes that glossy black nails promote feelings of increased confidence.
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When paired with stylish, squoval or square nails, black elevates your look and is perfect for the office and beyond.
6. Nail Trend For 2024: New Metallics
Metallic finishes cast captivating reflections with every movement that’s why we love ’em. This trend is for bold individuals who aren’t afraid to be instant trendsetters, effortlessly turning heads wherever they go.
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From bright green to pale pink, chrome nails come in a variety of colours. Best part? Can be incorporated into classic nail designs.
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