How Fast Do Nails Grow? Rates by Day, Week & Month

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Fingernails grow approximately 3.47 mm per month, or about 0.1 mm per day. Toenails grow roughly half that speed at 1.62 mm per month. But nail growth rate is not fixed. Age, nutrition, circulation, and daily habits all shift how fast your nails grow. This guide covers exact nail growth rates by day, week, month, […]

Butter Yellow Nails Are Going Viral—Here’s 22 You’ll Obsess Over

three different butter yellow nail designs: a soft yellow gradient with a silver ring, pastel yellow nails with gold rings and smiley faces, and clear nails decorated with colorful fruit art and yellow dots.

Butter yellow nails are having a moment, and it’s easy to see why. This soft, creamy shade is like a splash of sunshine you can wear every day — bright, cheerful, and effortlessly chic. Whether you’re dipping your toes into the trend with a simple solid mani or going all out with florals, chrome, or […]

Gold French Tip Nails: 35+ Designs & Ideas

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Gold French tip nails are one of the most searched nail looks right now – and for good reason. Whether you want thin gold French tips for everyday wear, a bold gold glitter French tip line for a night out, or rose gold and chrome styles for something in between, there’s a version for every […]

Blue French Tip Nails: 32 Designs to Try Now

Three stylish blue French tip nail designs featuring different shades of blue and trendy nail art styles

Blue French tip nails are having a serious moment, and this roundup covers all of it. From soft baby blue micro tips to dark cobalt drama, navy almond styles to iridescent chrome fades, there’s a look here for every nail shape and mood. Whether you’re after a clean everyday mani or something bold enough to […]

26 Jaw-Dropping Black French Tip Nail Designs You Need to Try

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Alright, nail babes—let’s talk about the real MVP of 2026 manicures: black French tip nails. Forget what you knew about classic French tips (yawn, beige lines). This is French mani’s cooler older sister—the one who wears leather jackets but still knows how to class up a champagne brunch. I’ve been a nail artist for 10 years, and here’s my hot […]

35 White French Tip Nail Designs That Go With Everything

Three stylish white French tip nail designs displayed side by side, showcasing variations in nail shape, length, and accent details.

Okay, let’s be real, white nails are everything right now. Whether you’re all about that classic white French tip vibe or want to try something with a little extra sparkle or edge, white nails just hit different. As a nail artist, I’ve worked on hundreds of white nail designs, and trust me, they never get […]

20 Cute June Nail Designs You’ll Want to Copy in 2026

Collage featuring three June nail designs: citrus fruit nails with lemon and lime art, glossy lilac shimmer manicure, and ocean-inspired marble nails with gold foil on coffin shapes.

As a professional nail artist, June is one of my favorite months for creativity. The season brings endless inspiration, from bright citrus colors and beach-inspired nail art to soft pastels, glossy neutrals, and playful summer accents. Whether you’re searching for cute June nails, trendy June nail designs, or simple manicure ideas that feel fresh for […]

40 Fourth of July Nail Ideas for 2026: Cute, Patriotic & Trendy Designs

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Looking for 4th of July nail ideas for 2026? Whether you prefer classic red, white, and blue designs, patriotic French tips, subtle star accents, chrome finishes, or trendy almond and coffin nails, there’s a style here for every celebration. This collection features 40 Fourth of July nail designs ranging from simple and elegant looks to […]

42 Pink Nail Ideas: Soft, Classy & Trendy for 2026

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Pink nails are one of the most searched manicure styles in 2026, and for good reason. From baby pink nails that look clean and minimal to soft pink and light pink designs that work for everyday wear, this guide covers styles you can actually bring to your next appointment. We’ve included 42 pink nail ideas […]

39 Summer Nail Ideas for 2026: Trendy Designs You’ll Want to Copy

Collage of three hands showcasing summer nail trends: blue floral and orange slice designs with a silver ring; stiletto nails with pale green gradient tips; and a single finger with nude polish and a large diamond ring, all set against neutral backgrounds.

Summer nail trends in 2026 are all about playful color, glossy finishes, and designs that feel personal. From butter yellow and chrome accents to tropical fruit art, floral details, and modern French tips, there are more ways than ever to make your manicure stand out this season. At Salon 1150, we’ve seen clients gravitate toward […]