There’s nothing quite like a fresh manicure to boost our mood. Yet with so many nail trends out there it can be hard to know what to go for – and that’s before we’ve even considered which of the 7 nail shapes is the one for us.
A quick scroll through Instagram however, confirms that one colour in particular is reigning supreme this year. While white nails and blue nails are definitely having a moment too, it’s green nails that are proving to be the breakout trend of 2023. Whether it’s deep, forest tones suited to autumn, pastel greens that look great for spring, or a touch of neon that oozes summer nights, it’s all about green manicures.
After some inspiration ahead of your next nail appointment? Good news, as we’ve compiled an edit of Grazia approved green nail art suited to all nail types – from green acrylic nails, green gel nails, to green BIAB nails, there’s something for everyone.
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The Best Green Nails For 2023
1 of 6Minty Green
Minty green nails are always a good idea - they look especially great on short, square nails.
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2 of 6Bright Green
These bright green nails are totally Pinterest-worthy. Look for a green nail polish with a hint of turquoise.
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3 of 6Sage Green
Sage green nail designs are a subtle way to nod to the trend.
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4 of 6Dark Green
Dark green nail polish makes for an expensive, high shine manicure suited to all occasions.
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5 of 6Lime Green
Lime green nails with a graphic design = serious summer vibes. Plus, green and white nails are flattering on all skin tones.
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6 of 6French Green
Green French nail tips are a fabulous was to modernise a classic manicure.
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And that's only just the beginning - there's so many other green nail art ideas to consider. From green glitter nails to green ombre nails, there's always a new look to try.
Now that you're up to date on the best green nail designs for 2023, why not read our guide to removing gel nail polish - it could save you a salon trip.
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