This season, modern spring manicures are all about unexpected accents and simplistic design. Expect to see lots of polka dots, lines, and designs with clear coat only. The year of 2016 in beauty in general has really been about simplicity. From natural looking makeup, to the no makeup selfie trend this year, you can expect to see less complicated beauty looks, and these hot new spring manicures are no exception. Not only are these nails chic and gorgeous but super easy to do yourself. Check out these six awesome DIY spring nail art creations and you be the judge.
Polka dots over clear coat nail art
[simakc.blogspot.com} N.D. 4/30/16 from http://simakc.blogspot.com/2012/10/nails.html This looks is super chic and so easy to execute. Using a dotting tool or a tooth pick simply paint nails clear and after it dries, apply dots in any spring color.
Splatter paint nail art
Splatter paint nails – [ebony.com} N.D. 4/30/16 http://www.ebony.com/photos/style/how-to-splatter-design-your-nails-765#axzz47KoLRyF2A beautiful take on a vintage wall paint design but on a smaller scale. There are two ways to apply this design. You can dab different colors on your nail using the brush, or you can pour some polish on to some paper, dip a straw into the paint and blow the polish onto your nails, creating the splatter look. Be sure to cover skin with tape as this can get messy.
Mix & Match pattern w/ a duo or trio of paint
[glamorousnails23.com} N.D. 4/30/16 from http://www.glamorousnails23.com/2016/01/mix-match-chevron.html Simply take 2 or 3 polishes that compliment each other well and create a simple design. Use one polish as the base and the other polishes as accents.
Dots & lines
[styleunderpressure.com} N.D. 4/30/16 from https://styleunderpressure.com/2016/02/18/korean-beauty-at-new-york-fashion-week-fallwinter-2016/This look was sported during fashion week. The dots are in unexpected places and different sizes which is also a trend this year. The lines are created using colored nail tape.
Color wheel nail art
[colormeloud.com} N.D. 4/30/16 from http://www.colormeloud.com/2016/01/302-garden-491-lilac-650-pivoine-for.htmlUsing polishes that are close in color create an effortless chic design.
Primary color nails
[lilypebbles.com} N.D. 4/30/16 from http://www.lilypebbles.co.uk/2013/04/topshop-primary-nails.htmlSuch a chic look and very easy to DIY.