Gel nails for summer 2019 – 5 nail design trends and lots of inspiration

The holiday season is already in full swing! If you're looking for new ideas for your holiday nails, then you've come to the right place! We'll show you 5 cool nail design trends that are totally popular for summer 2019. Different styles, techniques and colors are combined with unusual decorations. If you love shells, pearls and pearlescent shine, you will definitely love these suggestions for summer nails 2019!

The shell nails are a favorite of many women for summer 2019. Not only do they create a summery mood, but they will make you feel like the queen of the ocean or the Greek goddess Aphrodite. In combination with onePerlmutt-Nagellackand pearls, the shell nails look even more elegant.

Gemstones with a semi-precious stone look

A special way to decorate nails is to use tiny natural stones to stick on. The pebbles are 1 to 3 millimeters in size, shine beautifully and are combined with other 3D nail art decorations. With their help you can create intricate designs and seal them with gel top coat.

Droplet nail design

The drip design imitates transparent raindrops on the nails and is perfect for summer because it gives us an instant feeling of refreshment. Whether as a subtle icing on the cake or strikingly spread over the entire nail, the sophisticated 3D water drops look wonderfully elegant and interesting. The drip look can easily be created with a top coat, but works best with a UV gel polish. Since the water drops should be relatively thick, drying with conventional nail polish would take a few hours.

Exotic summer nails in a jungle look

The exotic oneJungle looknot only creates a happy atmosphere in our wardrobe, but is proving to be a real nail design trend for 2019. Motifs such as monstera and banana leaves, tropical fruits, Caribbean flowers such as hibiscus, frangipani and birds such as flamingos, parrots and toucans are still being enjoyed this summer greater popularity. Bright colors like fuchsia and palm green look even more beautiful on tanned hands.

Spray water nail design

And last but not least, we'll show you a simple nail art technique that can be used to create an interesting bubble effect on gel nails. The result looks like the whitish mixture of air and water that occurs when waves hit the shore. These sophisticated water bubbles form the perfect background for pearls, rhinestones, etc. This video shows exactly how it works:

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Make your own maritime nails or simply get inspired

In summer, the marine look is a real trend again! Even on the nails! We'll show you how you can paint beautiful maritime nails yourself. And if you want, you can also incorporate small nail art elements such as nail stickers, rhinestones or stamping as a highlight.