Nails for the vacations 2025 - trends, colors and inspiration

Summer Nails 2025 – discover the hottest inspirations of the season!

Sunset Ombré Nails

Inspired by sunsets, this is one of the biggest hits of the season! Warm shades of orange, pink, and yellow blend seamlessly on the nails, creating an effect reminiscent of the summer sky just before dusk. This look is stunning on both short and extended nails.

Hibiscus Accent Nails – a tropical touch on your nails

Dreaming of the tropics? Hibiscus Accent Nails bring exotic vibes straight to your fingertips. Soft, airbrushed contours of hibiscus flowers create a sensual, summery look. These are summer nails that look like tiny pieces of art – subtle yet striking. Pair them with pastel pink, beige nude, or mix techniques like French and full color.

Blue China Nails – porcelain elegance

Nails inspired by Chinese porcelain will also be a major trend this season. Blue China Nails combine lightness and chic. Light blue tips and cobalt decorations in the form of dots or floral patterns look amazing on short nails. These summer nails pair perfectly with a white linen dress and a straw hat.

Cherry Nails – sweet retro style

Summer nails can be... delicious too! Cherry Nails offer a charming, girly design – classic French with tiny red cherries decorating the nail plate. A retro vibe that’s perfect for a picnic, a stroll, or a garden party. You can create it yourself with a dotting tool or a fine brush.

French Tip with Neon Outline – classic with a twist

This summer trend combines pastel French tips with a bold line in a bright neon shade. Pink and lemon? Lilac and lime? Let your creativity run wild. It's a great way to give your classic manicure a fun, energetic summer vibe.

Mismatched Nail Art – a touch of madness

If you love playing with fashion, this trend is for you. Mismatched Nails means every nail is different: animal prints, flowers, abstracts, and bold colors. This artistic mix, inspired by Hailey Bieber’s style, is a way to express your creativity. Summer nails 2025 are the perfect excuse to go all out.

Neon Aura Nails – glowing from within

This style looks like... pure energy. Neon Aura Nails are based on a vivid base with a lighter center – like a glowing halo. Perfect for evening parties, concerts, and sunny days. A manicure that grabs attention.

Pearly Chrome Mermaid Nails – pearly glow of a mermaid manicure

Can’t decide between shells, pearls, or a scale effect? Pearly Chrome Mermaid Nails combine all the best elements of summer nail art. This design mixes pearly shine with a marble effect and iridescent reflections that resemble ocean waves in the sunlight. These summer nails look like they came from a fairytale – delicate, elegant, and absolutely mesmerizing.

Airbrushed 3D Nails – a futuristic vibe

Airbrush meets 3D? Yes, please! Airbrushed 3D Nails are a top trend this season. Neon colors blend like mist, with 3D flowers and accents layered on top. If you're all about the “wow” factor – this look should be on your summer mood board.

French with Neon Outline – playful contrast

Classic French in color with bold, wavy neon lines? This French with neon outline is the perfect mix of minimalism and fun. It looks great on medium and long nails, especially when paired with gel polishes in bold summer hues.

Colorful Airbrushed Nails – a rainbow on your nails

Dreaming of a design that looks like a painter’s palette? Colorful Airbrushed Nails are your dream come true. Ombre blends, color mists, and a central point of contrast create a unique, artsy manicure. Summer nails like this are bold, expressive, and impossible to ignore.

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Coquette Nails – romantic minimalism

Soft pink tones, white bows, pearls, and vintage-style accents. Coquette Nails are all about subtle, feminine elegance. This style is perfect for summer dates, garden parties, or weddings.

Opalescent 3D Chrome Mermaid Nails – high-fashion mermaid glow

If you're looking for “wow” summer nails that shine like sunlight on ocean waves – Opalescent 3D Mermaid Nails are the perfect pick. This design blends pearly shimmer with 3D textures inspired by waves and seashells. It's a look straight from the #mermaidcore trend and a fabulous choice for summer festivals or whenever you want to feel truly special.

Summer Nails 2025 – not just color, but shape too

Almond, ballerina, or soft square?

In 2025, it’s not just about the color – nail shape matters too. Shape can completely change the vibe of your design. Classic almond nails reign supreme, slimming the fingers and working beautifully with nude minimalism or detailed nail art.

Soft square is gaining popularity – a gently rounded square, perfect for fans of the clean girl aesthetic. Meanwhile, ballerina nails with sharp edges pair well with chrome effects and neon contours to create unforgettable looks.

No matter the shape, it serves as the frame of your summer nail style. The right shape enhances the impact of colors and decorations. Summer nails are a complete style package.

DIY Summer Nails – create them with Silcare

Summer is the perfect time to experiment with nails – even from home! At Silcare, you’ll find everything you need to create trendy summer nails for 2025: vibrant gel polishes, soft milky bases, shimmering top coats, powders, rhinestones, and nail art tools.

Get inspired by the 2025 summer trends and create your own unique manicure with Silcare. Explore our summer collection and discover just how much fun colors, textures, and decorations can be – ready to shine with you!