We have youthe trendsalready presented in the nail design for fall 2021. However, despite the emergence of many novelties in nail art, such asThe nail foil,3D Gel-Nagellackand other eye-catching elements, minimalist elegance is still in fashion. And the principle “less is more” is becoming more and more important every year. A restrained, minimalist manicure always looks very stylish and is equally effective. Interesting accents on a plain background look more eye-catching and expressive and immediately attract attention. To prove that simplicity is not boring, we have put together 10 examples of subtle fall nails 2021 that will convince you that nail art and minimalism are not always opposites.
The warm nail polish colors of this manicure are perfectly coordinated with the new season as they reflect the bright hues of autumn. Experiment with different color combinations, but to get a truly minimalist subtle nail design, do not overdo it with the number of colors (and remember that they must harmonize with each other). Muted green tones, cinnamon brown and sunny yellow, for example, are among the biggest nail polish trends in fall 2021.
Yellow can be used as a subtle highlight
Gold, chrome and copper as nail colors for fall 2021
With metallic tones such as shiny gold, chrome or copper, you can set one of THE nail polish trends in autumn 2021. The shimmering nuances create a beautiful contrast, especially with nude looks. Often only the tips of the nails are highlighted with a metallic polish.
It looks like the nail tips were dipped in liquid metal
Micro French Nageldesign 2021
The colorful Frenchiesin the springandSommerwere so popular, are also suitable for the cold season if you opt for muted tones. When doing this, ask the manicurist to make the lines as subtle as possible so that they are hardly noticeable. This variant is just right for short, square-shaped nails.
Matte elements as a nail polish trend in autumn 2021
Do you avoid brightly colored nail designs? That's okay, you can still play with different textures on your nails. The contrast between a matt and high-gloss nail polish looks very chic, especially on French nails. Another option is to create abstract patterns in matte from a shiny base, like Prabal Gurung's models at New York Fashion Week.
Ombré with a difference in autumn 2021
Gradient nail designsstill remain trendy, but are constantly being reinterpreted. To achieve a cool ombré effect, a color gradient is no longer achieved on each nail, but different, yet similar shades of nail polish are applied to each finger. A cool nail design for fall 2021, for example, is created with five nude tones - from the lightest to sandy brown.
Mini accents with rhinestones on the nail bed
Voluminous nail art elements can also look natural and elegant. Try decorating your nails with a few small rhinestones or use 3D stickers in silver or gold. Mini decorations with a nude-colored nail polish will also impress those who don't like frills - we guarantee that.
Retro waves are totally popular in 2021
Thin, wavy lines on the nails - a trend with a touch of retro that will also accompany us in autumn 2021. For the waves, you can use the season's most trendy shades of cinnamon, navy blue and emerald green. These look great on a nude-colored base.
The combination of cinnamon, brown and light blue gives a retro feel
This nail design is equally suitable for short and long nails of all shapes
Abstract shapes
Nails in an unfinished look are another nail design trend for 2021. A few round strokes with a dark nail polish on a transparent base and you have a trendy manicure that is literallyready in five minutesis. That's all minimalists need, right?
Instead of round shapes, you can also play with triangles and squares
The trend is also ideal for winter 2021
Elegant geometry characterizes nail design in autumn
Delicate, subtle lines on a pale pink base look very stylish and modern. The perfect way to create a hypnotic effect on your nails with just a few strokes.
Small dots close to the nail bed are also an eye-catcher on short nails
Tortoiseshell nails as a gel nail trend 2021
Animal Print Nailshave been really popular in recent years! Kendall Jenner and Ariana Grande have even shown off their cow-patterned nails on Instagram. After that, the eye-catching crocodile, leopard and zebra patterns were also on the rise. Tortoiseshell nails are now enjoying great popularity in autumn 2021. The nail design was inspired by the timeless look of tortoiseshell glasses frames. The cool pattern goes with everything, looks sophisticated and appears subtle at the same time.
Match your mani to your glasses!
The nail trend can be perfectly combined with other autumn colors