Summer is just around the corner, and if you're like us, you've already booked your time off for a little seaside R&R. If the beach is in your future, or if you just want your mani to be on island time, we have the perfect nail inspo. These beachy nails are sure to set your vibe towards sunny days and little umbrellas in your drink!
Beachy Nails for Your Seaside Vacay
Whether you're looking to capture the ocean or just create the perfect tropical mani to go with your luxe vacation look, these beachy nails take the best of summer nail trends right to the coast.
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Tropical Sand
A subtle take on beachy nails, this look utilizes trendy butter yellow tones to create a refined sandy oasis, set apart with beautiful tropical flowers.
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Starfish Feature
Tide pool realness is here with these gorgeous starfish nails. We love how the colors remain bright and uplifting like an early morning on the coast.
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Coastal Cutie
These nails use water marbling to create the illusion of foamy ocean water splashing onto shore. And those little gold accents are like the perfect un-buried treasure.
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Dive Down
Using magnetic polish, this manicure creates an underwater scuba-diving vibe, where the shells and creatures you see are all sparkling under a layer of beautiful clear water.
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Saltwater Pearl
This look blends the seaside with all the glitter and glam you love in a mani. Pearl details help make these nails especially luxe.
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Tropical Paradise
White Lotus vibes, anyone? These nails take you right to the best of tropical travel, inspired by the coasts of Thailand.
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Deep Water
This mani feels like watching crashing waves in a perfectly blue ocean, dark spots betraying deeper water and foamy waves betraying wild currents.
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Palm Perfection
This detailed palm tree is created with black and gold nail polishes, which provides that multidimensional, almost 3D look.
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Aloha Floral
A sure-fire way to get the beachy nails of your dreams, just combine a bold, bright pink and a white floral design!
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Bold Sunset
These high-pigment sunset nails are an instant beach classic, capturing the gorgeous shades of evening by the seaside.
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Hawaiian Hibiscus
Bright red Hawaiian prints often feature a white hibiscus flower, making these nails a truly tropical and instantly recognizable take on beachy nails.
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French Tip Sun
Using a warm orange for a French tip, this look feels just like a sun-drenched day at the beach.
