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8 Trending Nail Colors, Art Styles Perfect for Summer 2023

Here’s a bunch of great seasonal inspo for your next manicure appointment.

Ananya Panchal

Samia Laaboudi’s nails during Paris Fashion Week.

Summer colors are in full swing, and everyone’s favorite unexpected accessory, nails, are getting a revamp. Muted colors and styles including chrome nails, sheer pink, French tips and nudes were trending last summer, and 2023 is in for a big change.

Minimalist nails out. Maximalist claws in!

From a colorful neon twist to teeny tiny flower decals—here are our favorite trending colors and nail art that you’re bound to come across over the next few months. Book your next nail appointment and get on trend ASAP!

Colors

Tangerine

Essie has tons of different bright orange hues to choose from.

Baby blue

Sofia Richie and Sabrina Carpenter have been loving the classy pastel recently.

Lime green

Who doesn’t love a good neon moment?

Art

Bows

Just in time for the Barbie movie.

Cartoon florals

Step aside rose petals and delicate daisies, multicolored mismatched flowers are in for the season.

Matte chrome nails

A subtle twist on last year’s viral trend. We have to switch it up, you know?

Color blocking

Color blocking has been popping off in fashion, and the trend is finally coming into nail art territory.

Watermelon candy

Don’t these nails make you want to lie in the sun and snack on a juicy slice of watermelon?

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Ananya Panchal
ANANYA PANCHAL

Ananya Panchal is a writer on the Lifestyle and Trending News team for SI Swimsuit. Before joining SI Swimsuit in 2022, she worked at Bustle, the San Francisco Chronicle and the TODAY Show. When she is not writing or doom-scrolling on social media, Panchal can be found playing sudoku, rewatching One Tree Hill or trying new restaurants. She's also a coffee and chocolate (separately) enthusiast. Panchal has a bachelor’s in communications and journalism from Boston University.