With the summer solstice just around the corner, beauty lovers everywhere are searching for hot new nail hues that capture the magic of this sun-drenched season. What is even more exciting is that many beauty brands have recently launched bold colors that are sure to make any summer look pop. These nail lacquers feature amazing colors, from deep and bright to light and delicate. They are worn on every conceivable occasion and personal aesthetic. Here are a few highlight choices from leading brands that will allow consumers to truly define their warm-weather look.
JINsoon, a brand known for their sophisticated yet trendsetting colors, has a nail polish– Tweety, zen–of the same name. This on-trend shade is probably already one of the most popular colors among everyone who wants to be ultra-fashionable. Jin Soon Choi, the brand’s founder, describes Tweety as “vibrant and lively, capturing the essence of summer like anything else.” With this new coat of polish, wearers can feel confident soaking in the free-spirited vibe that comes with summer soirées.
Iconic Summer Shades
Mango, a sunny yellower than the usual palette of easy-going shades, adds a playful pop to all your summer looks. Londontown’s Londontown. This nail polish is our pick for anyone who wants to make a serious color splash during all those outdoor sports events or beach days. On the other end of the scale, Hermès Les Mains is a pricey but sophisticated pick that balances glamour with sunny vibrancy.
Habit Cosmetics is another notable mention with its diverse range of nail polishes, ensuring that there is something for everyone. Invasive Species restore our appreciation for nail care with manicurist Paris’s stunning pistachio green shade. This strong, crisp green reflects the lively spirit of bright summer vegetation. This shade of blue is the perfect choice for anyone who likes a little bit of the weird with their trendy.
O.P.I. rounds out the summer offering with The Pass Is Always Greener. This captivating hue is the perfect way to express the happiness and warmth that summertime brings! Olive & June collaborated with Corrigan on a custom pastel green hue. This hue reflects all the wonderful things about summertime, combining gentle beauty with vivid, arresting charm. These new shades are equally chic on casual days out or dressier evening soirees.
Soft and Elegant Choices
If you’re a fan of delicate pastels, Essie Ballet Slippers is a classic that always looks chic. Loved for its timelessness, this color is a must-have in the wardrobe of any nail polish lover. For a classic, long-wear look that balances elegance and girlish exuberance, go for Chanel’s Le Vernis in Ballerina.
And don’t forget that CND has already gone bold in the summer nail color department this year with its seasonal Vinylux Longwear Polish introductions. Romantique to set a romantic blush pink glow, Satin Slippers to add shapely, shimmery definition to the eye or cheekbone. These matte choices are perfect for anyone looking for all-day color, easily fitting into your life.
Essie’s Nail Lacquer in Lilacism rounds out the soft color trend this summer. The soft lilac color is incredibly refreshing and surprisingly versatile, making it perfect for everyday or more special occasions. Cirque Colors adds a special touch with its polish No, sure to make a statement wherever you are.
Bold Statements for Summer
If you’re looking to turn heads and take names, reach for Deborah Lippmann’s Gel Like Treatment in Galaxy Far Far Away. It provides a bold choice that will create a memorable impression. This polish fuses daring with elegance, so that nails stay striking all summer long.
Julie Kandalec, a renowned manicurist, expresses her admiration for bold choices: “I adore it as a bold statement.” She hopes to inspire others to make bold decisions in their communities this summer. She notes that “silver chrome and silver [shimmer] bring chicness and a modern look to your nails,” especially when paired with pastel colors and vibrant shades for nail art.
These lacquer judiciously so showcase a profound understanding of cutting-edge sartorial movements. They empower their wearers to express their personalities with dramatic nail colors. As Kandalec aptly states, these brands “demonstrate a keen understanding of the pulse of New York fashion, injecting a burst of energy into the fashion landscape.”