With the arrival of barbecues and beach days, it’s time to turn your attention toward your summer nails. As Memorial Day approaches, embracing vibrant summer nail designs and keeping up with the latest summer makeup trends will instantly put you in the mood for the warm weather.
Nowadays, comfort is key, and your nails can contribute to that. Picture burying your nails in cool sands or showcasing them while sipping on an icy margarita – a perfect combination of relaxation and style.
Whether you prefer visiting a salon or have become a DIY manicure expert over the past year, feel free to explore the nail trends that have been receiving our double taps for the past few months.
From subtle gradients (rainbow nails continue to be popular this season) to checkerboard manicures and seasonally appropriate neons, there’s something to cater to every taste and skill level. Scroll down to find the ultimate summer nail design that will inspire you.
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50+ Trendy Summer Nails Design (2023)
1. Glossy Clover Green
![green tree bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/274976189_5390417537639712_8753877644741830819_n-1-819x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with: Glitter Forest Dark Green, Nail Flake Sequins
2. Cut Swirl French Nails
![Cut Swirl French bright summer Nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/274488602_156542060137472_3537778020814351737_n-1-1024x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with:Â Manicure Nail Set
3. Orange and Blue Mix
![orange and blue bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/268142457_416784300189761_8766750274532606814_n-1-1024x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with : Tammy Tangerine, Beetles Gel Nail
4. Turquois Swirls
![Turquois Swirls bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/235893501_808226339858115_3874224202254722278_n-1-845x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with :Essie Glossy Shine, Â Nails Glitter Flakes
5. Rose Green Tip
![green tip bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/274235026_418038183424809_2230226696654001987_n-1-819x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with:Â Lilly Lime
6. Tropical Colorful Fruits
![Tropical Fruits Nail Designs](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tropical-nails-designs-mix-fruits.jpg)
 7. Tropical Colorful Oranges
![Tropical Nail Designs with Fruits](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tropical-nails-designs-orange-blue.jpg)
8. Tropical Colorful Fruit Mix
![Tropical Fruits Nail Designs](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tropical-nails-designs-mix-coloful-fruits.jpg)
 9. Tropical Colorful Watermelon
![Fruits Nail Designs](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tropical-nails-designs-fruit-watermelon.jpg)
Tropical Nails In Pastel Colors
Nude and pastel colors also have a place in the summertime palette, which is not just about the vibrant hues. Because of this, if you can’t imagine a world without those delectable pastel hues, these manicure ideas are the perfect way to accomplish two goals at once.
10. Tropical Pastel Blue Nails
![Tropical Nails In Pastel Colors](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/tropical-nails-designs-baby-blue.jpg)
 Source: redheadnails via Instagram
11. Tropical Pastel Baby Blue Nails
![Tropical Nails In Pastel Colors](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tropical-nails-designs-pink-flamingo.jpg)
 12. Pastel Mint Nails
![Tropical Nails In Mint Pastel Colors](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/tropical-nails-designs-mint-short-flowers.jpg)
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Source:Â sierrasnails_ via Instagram
13. Pumpkin Vibe
![pumpkin bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/260576338_2355706651227218_6575521882323849239_n-1-819x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with: Essie Vegan Nail Polish, Beetles White ColorÂ
14. Metallic Nail Color
![metallic bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/269782356_1339945186453003_1859394975735772415_n-1-819x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with:Â Metallic Full Size Lacquer
15. Fuchia Duck
![50+ Trendy Summer Nails Design (2022)](https://kbhwriting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/image.png)
16. Blues Vibe
![blues bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/272851949_5433441193334914_4738472100639897501_n-1-819x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with:Â 17. Cherry Fruit Colored Bright Summer Nails
![Cherry Fruit Colored Nails bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/275100656_101230789171344_8665044723453220891_n-1-1024x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with : Gel Nail Polish Kit, Lala Lime Bright Neon Yellow
18. Lavender Ombre Nails
![Lavender Ombre bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/275223648_698102794554152_1888910203250042000_n-1-1024x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with : Hot Pink Cherry Blossom, Modelones Purple Gel Nail Polish
19. Simple Heart Summer Nails
![heart red bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/273740728_664214004614171_8468056155421767195_n-1-994x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with: Cherry Glitter, Beetles Red Color
20. Green Marble Nails
![emerald green bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/263773727_4631121560243701_915442651673597531_n-1-944x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with:Â Emma Emerald Green
21. Blue Heart Design
![blue bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/271358902_188049043513512_1114230224741233178_n-1-1024x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with:Â Elegant Blue
22. Dreamy Pink Nails
![dreamy pink bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/259734327_398552568628584_4913183089168089879_n-1-900x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with: Pink Gel Nail Polish Set, Foil Flakes
23. Patterned Snakeskin Rainow
![50+ Trendy Summer Nails Design (2023)](https://kbhwriting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/290553194_162447202985445_7700617642093687550_n-1000x1000.jpg)
24. Multi-Colored Snakedots
![50+ Trendy Summer Nails Design (2023)](https://kbhwriting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/290652172_1026929877989543_9091260129409403639_n-1000x1250.jpg)
25. Finger Tip Design
![50+ Trendy Summer Nails Design (2023)](https://kbhwriting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/290476351_3202749099994485_1342979263232209270_n-1000x1000.jpg)
26. Simple Neon Green Mani Â
![neon green bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/274967997_265756452397708_957541678633619789_n-1-1024x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with: Sally Hansen Hard, Cuticle Revitalizing Oil
27. Abstract Blue Swirls
![baby blue bright summer nails with neon](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/171045159_3929033203829571_4443893172487241578_n-1-1024x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with : Beetles Gel Nail Polish, Neon Yellow Citrine shade
28. Tie-Dye Multi-Colored
![tie dye multi colored bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/275031747_531849561570662_7400773164512652150_n-1-850x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with: OPI Nail Lacquer, Sally Hansen Xtreme Wear, Essie Expressie, Canary Yellow, Turquoise Green, Baby Blue,
29. Bright Neon Green Accent
![bright neon green bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/199873306_4647188461977569_7982123521005431656_n-1-857x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with :Â Lilly Lime Color
30. Turquois Marble Bright Summer Nails
![Turquois Marble bright summer Nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/242757936_613255170059159_6951820240777274566_n-1-865x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with :Â Cynthia Cyan Color
31. Cotton Candy Swirl Nails
![pink cotton candy swirl bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/275249558_671111370694314_3923770195543407516_n-1-859x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with :Â Cotton Candy Colors
32. Cloud Blue Bright Summer Nails
![Daiquiri Ice Bright Summer Nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/193996581_531600941331249_7044949272526734091_n-1-859x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with : Cloud True Blue, Blue Macaron
33. Abstract Plaid Nails
![Abstract Plaid bright summer Nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/166234598_243920497483842_9070030735977100080_n-1-1024x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with : Modelones Gel Nail Polish Set, Lavender UV Gel Nail Polish Kit
34. Palm Leaves Pattern
![Tropical Leaves Nails Art](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/tropical-nails-designs-green-shades.jpg)
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Source:Â redheadnails via Instagram
35. Banana Leaves Design
![Tropical Leaves Nails Art](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tropical-nails-designs-mint-green-leaves.jpg)
 36. Tropical Leaves Design
![Summer Leaves Nails Art](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tropical-nails-designs-green-olive.jpg)
37. Glossy Cloud with Neon Combo
![glossy baby blue with neon bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/187398371_1526645454345022_1599754329117047581_n-1-1024x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with : Bright Neon Yellow, Beetles Blue
38. Blue Wave Swirls
![blue wave swirls bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/274050446_128147249728009_1482022383258281593_n-1-909x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with : Light Blue Color, Beetles Gel Nail Polish
39. Baby Blue Swirls
![Baby Blue Swirls bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/272295752_933107704238485_3182475571550881807_n-1-819x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with :Â Blue Green Tones
40. Yellow and Purple Twist
![Yellow and Purple Twist bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/275177440_1313105272505388_6589302002000042037_n-1-941x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with : Canary Yellow Color, Purple Shimmer Gel Nail
41. Blue French Nail Tip
![Blue French Nail Tip bright summer nails](http://yourbeautyessentials.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/209871203_3052044258362189_1732828504146524049_n-1-911x1024.jpg.webp)
Recreate with :Â Light Blue Color
42. Blue French Rainbow Nail
![Palm Tree For Tropical Nails Design](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/tropical-nails-designs-royal-blue.jpg)
 Source: redheadnails via Instagram
43. Pink + Blue Pastel Sky
![Palm Tree For Tropical Nails Design](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tropical-nails-designs-ombre-pink-palms.jpg)
 44. Blue+ Green + Black Pattern
![Fun Palm Tree For Tropical Nails Design](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tropical-nails-designs-blue-green-ombre.jpg)
 45. Tropical Flower Leaves Pattern
![Palm Leaves For Tropical Nails Design](https://naildesignsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/tropical-nails-designs-green-leaves.jpg)
 46. Pink Crystal Mix
![50+ Trendy Summer Nails Design (2023)](https://kbhwriting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/290220308_119061714165322_2328296406217993002_n-1000x1000.jpg)
47. Good ‘ld Nude
![50+ Trendy Summer Nails Design (2023)](https://kbhwriting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/290807768_161127716417827_5938732704764543578_n-1000x1000.jpg)
48. Yellow Paw Dots
![50+ Trendy Summer Nails Design (2022)](https://kbhwriting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/291162113_1224386278395884_5764890827333371972_n-1000x1000.jpg)
49. Multi Colorful Emoji
![50+ Trendy Summer Nails Design (2023)](https://kbhwriting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/289026495_1057919594840398_8085117285640207104_n-1000x1149.jpg)
50. Yellow Snowy Petals
![50+ Trendy Summer Nails Design (2022)](https://kbhwriting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/288363946_131900312846012_4445605428497763963_n-1000x1249.jpg)
51. Bold Coloring Mix Match
![50+ Trendy Summer Nails Design (2022)](https://kbhwriting.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/290988700_741749406865196_2843668902233904297_n.jpg)