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Are you looking for some bright and sunny nail designs for your next manicure? This post has some seriously stunning yellow nail designs that will brighten your next nail look.
So are you considering the color yellow for your next manicure? It’s a bold color and one that will definitely call attention to your nails. But that doesn’t have to be a bad thing! Yellow is definitely not a color to be afraid of when it comes to your nails, I mean firstly can you think of a happier color?
If you’re in the mood for something fun and bright and playful for your next nail look, then yellow is the way to go. There are so many ways you can incorporate the color into your manicure, from yellow french tips to sunflower nail art! It honestly is such a fun color to play with.
The best time to embrace the yellow nail designs would probably be during the summer season. We all know that it’s the season when everyone is to playing around with bright and bold colors, and a you could rock a set of neon yellow nails and it would be on trend.
Spring is also a good season for yellow nails, it’s also a season that’s all about embracing color. Spring is all about the pastels though, so you could go another direction and use pastel shades of yellow which is more in line with the spring aesthetic…
But to be honest you can rock yellow nails whenever you want, it doesn’t just have to be during the summer. There’s a lot of fun designs you can do with the color and if you’re feeling a little fun, a little playful or even little bold then you should totally express that whenever you want! So here are some fun yellow nails designs that will hopefully inspire your next manicure.
Beautiful Yellow Nail Designs That Will Brighten Your Next Manicure…
Bright yellow swirls on nude nails are so cute. I’ve always loved swirly nails, they’re so artistic and fun and the pop of yellow is stunning on these types of nails.
Yellow french tip nails alternating with solid yellow nails. With any other color it’s a cute manicure, but with yellow, this nail design is fun and bright and so cute!
Your classic french type but with a playful twist. The alternating yellow and white tips make the old, classic french tip style fun and modern and more playful. And the flower nail art is just so cute!
Flame nail art is just so cool and badass. These yellow and lime flame nails are somehow both cheery and badass, the best of both worlds I guess!
Can’t seem to choose between a classic french tip and just full painted nails — it can be a tough choice — so just pick both styles in on manicure! It’s a cute look as well.
Honestly who doesn’t love a good french fade? That’s when the tips of your nails fade into an ombre effect with the base color of your nails. It’s such a stunning style of nails no matter what color you choose to do the fade with. Yellow is obviously going to give you a fun and playful effect…
Will always love the swirly nail design and this one *chefs kiss*. Combining two different shades of yellow and the pop of white for the swirls just takes this design to the next level.
The reverse french tip design has become super popular lately and for good reason, it’s so so cute. And using yellow and white for your nail design is always going to be a good combination.
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Chrome nails have taken the world by storm, but honestly you can’t be made at the nail trend, it’s stunning! And apparently you can chromify any nail color and have it look gorgeous.
In the mood for a french tip manicure with a little twist? Do a simple frenchie with yellow and add a pop of white on one of the fingers!
If you’re a sucker for a more natural looking nail design, then this is one to consider. It’s a cute short nail design with an alternating french tip in such a simple stunning pastel yellow.
This such a unique and beautiful twist to the french tip concept. Having the swirly design in the space where there would normally be your classic french tips, so cute and so fun in yellow.
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Stiletto nails make any nail design look sexy. This yellow version of a stiletto french tip is bold and also totally sexy.
Daisy nail art looks so so good combined with yellow. So any yellow nail design with flower nail art is so so cute. And we all know that the combination of yellow and white is the best!
Yellow and white is so gorgeous for nail art, it just pops in such a nice way. These nails with yellow with white border lines are honestly so gorgeous.
Another version of the nail art with yellow and a white border line, it’s such a cute design and this is also like another twist on the french tip nails design, with the tips being on the side for a unique manicure.
Mixing different nail designs is always so much fun and always makes for a unique manicure! This manicure is combining the classic french tip and the french fade nail designs and all in yellow! It’s such a pretty nail design.
These half natural and half mustard yellow nails are pretty simple but they are also really cute as well.
These white french tip nails with yellow bordering them are so cute and the yellow and white just makes this manicure stand out in the best way!
Flower nail art can be so stunning, and sunflowers are a great choice for if you are looking for yellow nail art to inspire your next trip to the nail salon
Lemon nail art is so so cute! It goes so well with yellow, if you’re looking for your next summer manicure then this nail look is definitely one to consider.
Obsessed with a nice yellow french manicure but then you add chrome and it takes it to the next level just like any other manicure you could do. Chrome just makes everything better!
This yellow to pink french fade is another way to do the beautiful french fade style. This manicure is a mix of two gorgeous colors and is so cute!
Yellow and orange is honestly a superior combo. This nail design is giving off sunset vibes right? So gorgeous! The light yellow and orange marble effect with the orange border line is stunning.
Another stunning combo for nail art is yellow and lime green, right? These yellow and lime green swirly nails would be the perfect neon nail design for summer, or any time you’re in the mood for a colorful manicure!
In the mood for a simple design? You could go for full solid nails. Pick the right color and they make just as bold a statement as any flashy nail art.
Honestly who doesn’t like butterflies? And butterfly nail art? It’s so so cute. Pick yellow for your butterfly for a fun and playful manicure.
These nails are absolutely gorgeous, I think we’re all obsessed with chrome nails at this point. The subtle yellow sheen on these nails is blowing me away!
A great way to break the monotony of a full solid set is to add a glitter accent nail, usually it’s the ring finger nails. It’s a design you can’t be made at and it’s a classic!
I know this isn’t a fully yellow set but the combination of yellow and orange is always great so I had to include this set for your inspiration
Sometimes you’re just not in the mood for nail art or any crazy designs. A simple solid set is great for those times and this dark, mustardy set is gorgeous and bold.
Gold is a shade of yellow right? Anyway who cares, gold chrome nails are stunning, there is just something so classy about them.
I think we know by now that yellow goes so well with flower nail art. It always makes for a fun and flirty manicure.
Switch it up with some animal print nail art sometimes. These yellow nails with some cheetah nail art are so fierce!
If you looking for a nail idea that’s lots of fun and is super bright and colorful then this one is a total try.
If you’re in the mood for a square nail shape and a classic french manicure with a bright little pop then these are totally the nails for you!