Atrip to the nail salon presents every beauty enthusiast with a universal conundrum.
From the all-consuming library of colours to the endless nail art options, whittling it down to a single mani look is nothing short of agonising.
Last year had plush, velvety textures, cut-throat crimsons, super saccharine bows along with silky smooth chocolate tones to tempt us, but which nail looks are on the horizon for 2024? We spoke to the manicurists who the It-girls and A-listers keep on speed dial to give us the low down on what styles they think are going be huge this year.
Chrome has been steadily gaining momentum over the past few seasons with a pretty, pearlescent effect taking centre stage. As it currently stands, nail artists are being asked for glacial, ice-like tones, in particular: “a pastel shade with a thin chrome coating to give a frosty appearance”, explains Herefordshire-based manicurist Amy Burvill. Eventually, winter will thaw out, but hypnotic chromes are set to snowball. Brrring it on.
