2015 saw a rise in geode nails, the resurgence of the aquarium technique, and wine-hued Marsala was dubbed the Color of the Year. So where does the industry go from here? We spoke with experts, did some research, and dreamed up a few designs of our own to give you a jump on the next big thing in nails.
Fashion Month has kicked off trend-setting nail looks for the next six months. Here's what walked the runway and what you can expect to see in Spring/Summer 2015.
Elle's 2014 April issue focuses on two current trends in the nail world: nude polishes to match every skin tone, and a brief interview with Eri Handa, an editorial manicurist.
The December/January 2013/2014 issue of People's StyleWatch says that festive nails include glittery manis in a range of colors include copper, gold, and blue. Match with your favorite outfit and a blingy cocktail ring to make your nail beds really stand out!
The January 2014 issue of Redbook encourages you to pair a bold polish with a blingy cocktail ring. The colors featured here (from top left, clockwise) are MAC Cosmetics Nail Lacquer in Discotheque, OPI Nail Lacquer in Hey Baby, Essie nail polish in Meet Me at Sunset, and Jin Soon Tibi Collection Nail Polish in Epidote.