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Square Nails Are the Chicest Shape of the Moment, and We've Got the Proof

By Jessica FieldsJuly 17, 2026
Kylie Jenner smiles and raises both hands while wearing a black sequined halter dress against a gray backdrop.
Celebrity

Kylie Jenner Just Gave Soft-Square Nails a Red-Hot Reset

By Marisa PetrarcaJuly 14, 2026
Side-by-side of August 2026 nail trends: pink micro nail art with strawberries and stripes, and glossy cobalt blue square nails
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The Chicest August Nail Trends to Carry You Into Fall

By Catharine MalzahnJuly 14, 2026
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These Back-to-School Nails Deserve an A+

By Catharine MalzahnJuly 10, 2026
Split image of two pill-box-inspired manicures featuring pastel and metallic color-blocked nails styled with statement rings.

Pill Box Nails Are the Playful Mani Trend I Can’t Stop Thinking About

By Marisa PetrarcaJuly 7, 2026
Three Fourth of July manicures: glossy red almond nails with tiny black polka dots, short solid cobalt-blue nails, and a mixed mani featuring pale-blue stars, red-and-white polka dots and mint, red and baby-blue accent nails.

The Best Fourth of July Nail Ideas for Every Aesthetic

By Marisa PetrarcaJune 24, 2026
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Summer's Biggest Nail Trends Are Taking Us on Vacation

By Catharine MalzahnJune 17, 2026
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This Award-Winning Treatment Repairs Nails From the Inside Out

By Britt FallonJune 15, 2026
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Body

July's Best Nail Colors Run the Gamut From Bright to Barely There

By Catharine MalzahnJune 9, 2026
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Body

CND Is Rewriting the Rules of Gel Manicures With a UV-Free Lamp

By Catharine MalzahnJune 3, 2026
Cocktail nail art collage featuring olive green martini nails with 3D red olives and Aperol Spritz nails with blue and white Italian-inspired nail art

15 Nail Designs to Match Your Mani to Your Favorite Cocktail

By Allie HoganUpdated: June 1, 2026July 11, 2024
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Metallic Nails Are Officially Summer’s Shiniest Manicure Trend

By Catharine MalzahnMay 22, 2026
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Tennis Ball Green Nails Are Trending—Here Are Our Favorite Neon Polishes for an Instant Mood Boost

By Jessica Fields and Liz RitterUpdated: May 21, 2026April 11, 2025
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Are Gel Nail Strips Bad for Your Nails? Experts Explain

By Allie HoganMay 13, 2026
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The Best June Nail Colors Are Soft, Milky and Vacation-Ready

By Catharine MalzahnMay 13, 2026
Nécessaire The Hand Wash and The Hand Lotion

Exclusive: Nécessaire Enters the Status-Soap Space With Its First Hand Wash

By Catharine Malzahn and Marisa PetrarcaMay 11, 2026
Close-up of a medical pedicure treatment being performed with an electric nail drill during a clinical foot-care appointment.

Are Medical Pedicures Beauty’s Best-Kept Secret?

By Marisa PetrarcaMay 7, 2026
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Princess Charlotte Just Wore Spring’s It Nail Color

By Catharine MalzahnMay 4, 2026
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How to Copy Hailey Bieber’s Vanilla French Glaze Nails Before Everyone Else

By Catharine MalzahnMay 1, 2026
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10 Ways to Wear OPI’s Bestselling Cajun Shrimp in 2026

By Catharine MalzahnApril 28, 2026
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Blurred Nails Are the Spring Refresh Matte Manicures Needed

By Catharine MalzahnApril 27, 2026
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This Celeb-Approved Mani Trend Is Giving Us Unexpected Spring Nail Inspo

By Catharine MalzahnApril 23, 2026
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The Pedicure Colors We’re Obsessed With for Sandal Season

By Catharine MalzahnApril 23, 2026
A model poses wearing essie polishes for Rebecca Minkoff Spring 2016 in New York City on February 13, 2016.

6 Trending Nail Colors That Fend Off May Gray

By Catharine MalzahnApril 22, 2026
Emily Blunt attends "The Devil Wears Prada 2" New York Premiere on April 20, 2026 in New York City.

Emily Blunt’s Diamond-and-Pearl Manicure Is a Chic Nod to 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'

By Leiana FoyeApril 21, 2026
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The Definitive Guide to the Most Popular Nail Shapes and How to Choose Yours

By Rowan LynamApril 20, 2026
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The Best Spring Nail Art Is Equal Parts Pretty and Cool

By Catharine MalzahnApril 17, 2026
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Beachgoers, Prepare to Fall In Love With Ocean Nails

By Catharine MalzahnApril 14, 2026
Sabrina Carpenter at Coachella 2026

Sabrina Carpenter's 'Vintage Glossy Red' Manicure Is All the Spring Nail Inspiration You Need

By Leiana FoyeApril 13, 2026
Rachel Zoe in a white embellished gown and layered silver jewelry, holding a white Chanel clutch with a miniature Essie nail polish charm attached, showcasing her neutral-toned manicure following her appointment as Essie’s Chief Color Director.

Rachel Zoe Is Taking Over Essie’s Color Strategy

By Marisa PetrarcaApril 10, 2026
Side-by-side image of Diet Coke–inspired nail art featuring glossy cola-brown shimmer nails and chrome silver nails with red star accents on short and almond-shaped manicures

The Coolest Manicure Right Now? Diet Coke Nails

By Marisa PetrarcaApril 9, 2026
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BeautyReport: The Trends Taking Over Beauty and Wellness This Spring

By Danielle Fontana DooleyApril 7, 2026
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After Years Off the Market, OPI Chrome Effects Is Back

By Catharine MalzahnApril 2, 2026
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10 Milky Pink Nail Polishes to Try If You Love OPI’s Bubble Bunny

By Hana HongApril 1, 2026
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Color Street Is Launching a Marilyn Monroe Nail Collection for Her 100th Birthday

By Hana HongMarch 30, 2026
Side-by-side manicure featuring glossy baby blue nails on one hand and bright pink nails on the other, showcasing contrasting spring nail color ideas for April.

10 Best Nail Colors to Try This April That Feel Like a Mood Boost

By Catharine MalzahnMarch 25, 2026
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Olive & June Just Revealed Its Top 10 Shades of All Time

By Leiana FoyeMarch 23, 2026
Kate Hudson’s Icy Oscars Manicure Was a Nod to 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days'

Kate Hudson’s Icy Oscars Manicure Was a Nod to 'How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days'

By Leiana FoyeMarch 16, 2026
Builder Gel 101: Everything You Need to Know About the Strengthening Nail Treatment

Builder Gel 101: Everything You Need to Know About the Strengthening Nail Treatment

By Leiana FoyeMarch 13, 2026
10 Chic Ways to Wear OPI’s Bubble Bath, From Classic French to Chrome

10 Chic Ways to Wear OPI’s Bubble Bath, From Classic French to Chrome

By Leiana FoyeMarch 12, 2026