It’s an easy and inexpensive way to experiment with colour and texture and also lift your mood so here are a few of the latest nail colours for summer.
Neon yellows, greens and blues are still all over the catwalks at the moment but you will also see a lot of nude, mushroom and taupe.
The one thing you can do is try them all. There are a lot of very affordable polishes and there is a colour for you whether it’s a beach in Spain or a Donegal summer.
You can also add some texture using coloured stones, pearls, studs or glitter and metallic is still proving very popular.
Catrice make-up and nail lacquers (below) are widely available in chemists as well as Dunnes, Penneys and Heatons. With some polishes starting at €2.99, it really is easy to try a new look.
Barely-there nail colours remain a big beauty trend from delicate pinks in sugar candy to deep taupe, there is a shade for every outfit and occasion.
Essie have Sugar Daddy at €9.95. (below)
Barry M Textured Nail Paint (below) has been receiving great reviews for coverage and price. €5.00
Again, it’s widely stocked and prices vary from place to place.
Maybelline Colour Show Nail Polish 7ml
Gorgeous colours in coral, turquoise and apricots – all popular summer shades.
Just don’t forget to make sure your hands and feet are in good condition before even thinking of applying your polish. Whether you go for a professional pedicure or a DIY version, your feet need to look good. A foot file is your friend when it’s sandal time.
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