Darker hues are always trending in colder months, however, this season, designers have decided to let go of that concept and have embraced the dark side with manicures this summer. And if you are someone who doesn't like pastels, florals and beach eaves, then you're in luck for deep purples, burnt reds and rich mahogany-adorned nails have been paraded down runways this season. Feeling a bit vampy? Then this is the manicure to get this season!
Seen on the runways of Naeem Khan, Antonio Marras and Etro, these gothic claws gave off a sense of devil-may-care nonchalance like no other. Go with a dark hues like purple, mahogany or even deep maroon and they will give your hand that chicness and even make it look 'grown-up'. With music festival season on the rise, ditch those subtle pastels that look especially unsightly even with the slightest of scratch or chip on the nail and opt for a darker hue instead. For your dark mani to look its best, always keep your nails super short. If going black isn’t your style a violet hue is a fun, new twist on dark nails. If you’re still a little unsure about opting for this trend in the summers, try out some navy nails!
These tips are great for both, fingernails and toes and if all else fails, there is always glittery top coats to keep it looking party-ready! Keep your manicures interesting this season and stray away from the norms and dare to stand out!