25 Designs for Chrome Nails to Make You Shine Bright

When Hailey Bieber arrived at last year’s Met Gala and debuted her “glazed donut” manicure, it took over our social feeds and ignited a trend. It started off with recreations of the model’s neutral chromatic look before giving way to an explosion of different chrome nail designs. Think: shimmer in an endless array of colors and finishes. Plus, all kinds of accents and patterns.”Chromes come in many finishes — from white chromes that add a metallic sheen to multi chromes, which make for more of a [more dimensional] finish,” says nail artist Galdina Jimenez, adding that chrome nails “can be a challenge at home since chrome powders work best on gel color.” However, tons of brands like OPI and Londontown make regular polishes with a built-in chrome effect.

To get the chrome nail design of your dreams, scroll through 25 inspirational looks below.