9 Fun Nail Art Ideas You (and Your Friends) Will Love

Cosmo readers show how to nail the hottest trend in the nail business—totally standout manicures! By Priyam Chaturvedi

Mar 8, 2018
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Give your mani a makeover with polka dots, chevron stripes



and mega shine! Dotting tools and nail stickers are your new BFFs. Haven't



figured a favourite yet? Try one trend on each tip.

Take your love for toons to your talons and use a toothpick or thin brush to draw your favourite comic character on your tips.

If you're a football fan like Arshia, paint nails in the base colour of your team, and carefully trace the flag using a toothpick.

For an intricate pattern like this, nail stickers are your best bet. Ensure the sticker matches your nail length and width.

Fancy a printed mani? Start with a base coat and allow to



dry. Then use a nail art pen to create different coloured stripes.

Give your tips a citrus-y tweak with neon colours and patterns. Use nail strips for precise lines.

After applying a base coat, place stickers at the bed of your nails to create a pyramid shape. Then paint the red, white and green, and add dots with a dotting tool.

Use a base coat, and create a simple-but-statement nail by applying a coat of glitter polish on one finger.

Paint each tip in a different shimmery colour to for a bright mani with cool texture.

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