The Nail Art Trend Of The Summer Is Coming Straight From Your Childhood

Remember when you discovered nail polish as a young one, and you were so indecisive that you’d paint each of your fingernails a different colour? It was an iconic look.

Nowadays we’re more likely to go for a more mature choice of solid red or nude nails (boo), but we’ve been noticing a very familiar trend emerging over the past few months.

The cool nail art accounts on Instagram have been all over multi-coloured nails, whether they’re pastel hued:

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오픈 하자마자 일 쓰나미??‍♀️ 시작부터 10시반에 끝나기 있기,,,없기,,,

A post shared by 오이네일 ?? (@oi_nail) on Feb 18, 2019 at 6:02am PST

Neon tips:

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?오늘의 젤라또? 오늘 가장 많은 사랑을 받은 알록달록 #프렌치네일 ?? 알록달록한 형광네일이 멋쁨? 날씨가 따뜻해지면서 톡톡 튀는 디자인들이 인기 많아요✨ . ?젤라또앱에서 가장 인기많았던 디자인? #오늘의젤라또 #??? 3월 4일 월요일 오늘의 젤라또는 에스메이크업네일 @s_makeup_nail ?축하드립니다?? . . ✔️앱스토어에서 젤라또 검색?. ✔️무료 샵 입점 문의는 메세지 주세요? . . #젤라또네일 #젤라또픽 #네일아트 #네일스타그램 #젤네일추천 #네일추천 #데일리 #화려한네일 #시스루네일 #파츠네일 #데일리네일 #겨울네일 #매트네일 #브로치네일 #글리터네일 #nail #nailswag #nailstagram #nailsbyme #kbeauty #koreanbeauty #motd #notd #naildesign #韩国美甲 #ネイル #ネイルアート

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Full on rainbows:

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Make your nails shine! #rainbownails #happynails #colorfull #gellak

A post shared by Chirley Van Asperen de Vries (@michinailsandlashes) on Apr 10, 2019 at 11:02pm PDT

Or matching two or more complimentary colours:

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Spring vibes @liiiiisaf ?? #dependcosmetic #req #dependnailbar

A post shared by Maja Wärme (@maja.depend) on Mar 26, 2019 at 10:09am PDT

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CLASSIC WITH A TWIST ? by @nailsby_kana using @apresnailofficial and @riccagel @nailpartner ? Book with Kana now at NAILSWAG.COM ✨ #nailswagdtla #losangelesnails #gelnails #nailpartner #riccagel #apresnailofficial

A post shared by NAILSWAG (@nail_swag) on Apr 8, 2019 at 9:40pm PDT

The best thing about this trend is that it doesn’t really take much skill at all – you can easily accomplish it in your own home, which is good news for all of us who couldn’t wield a dotting tool if our lives depended on it. Yay for somewhat accessible nail art!

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A post shared by ???Nail Fanatic???? (@nailthegram) on Mar 23, 2019 at 8:42am PDT

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❤️????Jell-O shots using @biosculpturegelgb and @the_gelbottle_inc #nails #jellynails #jellonails #glassnails #nailart #notd #gelnails #clearnails #transparentnails #rainbownails

A post shared by Michelle Humphrey ?? (@nailsbymh) on Sep 7, 2018 at 10:25am PDT

Who else is dying to play with their polish collection now? It can’t be just us.

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