As Valentine’s Day approaches, nail artists are gearing up to offer their clients the latest and most loved Instagram nail trends that embrace both bold and subtle romantic designs. From elegant pink hues to enchanting red cherries, check out these nine swoon-worthy nail looks that are sure to have your clients breaking hearts and not nails this season.
Tickled Pink Over Purple
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Show your clients' passionate personality by experimenting with various shades of pink and purple, adding signature Valentine’s Day themes, like hearts, lip prints and XO’s to every other nail.
Pretty in Pink Ombré
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For clients just flirting with the idea of a Valentine’s Day look, elevate any pink shade with this this two-toned, pink ombré effect.
Ace of Hearts
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This nail look is for clients that are all about playing games. Add an ace of hearts-inspired design with a traditional red French tip for an extra bit of flare.
Barbiecore
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Perfect your client’s date night look with this pink and red design that adds intricate details of cherries, hearts, checkers and flames.
Minimalist Chic Hearts
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For anyone seeking a classic look with a festive twist, add subtle heart accents to a red polished French tip.
The Cherry on Top
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This nail design is quite literally the cherry on top of any Valentine's Day look. Try adding heart-shaped, cherry accents and 3D embellishments so your client can make a sweet yet bold statement this season.
Flaming White Hearts
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Turn up the heat this Valentine’s Day with a flaming nail look that uses white polish over negative space to create a unique, eye-catching heart shape.
Heart of Gold
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For clients with a heart of gold, try this pale pink design that incorporates subtle heart accents and a popping metallic, gold-lined curve.
Sweetheart French Tips
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For all the sweethearts out there, pair a red-accented heart at the tip of each finger with a classic French manicure.
