17 Birthday Manicure Ideas That Call For a Celebration

So, your birthday's coming up. By now, you've likely planned out your outfit, accessories, and where to spend your day. But what about your nails? While you could rock any old favorite manicure and call it a day, we're here to remind you that your birthday is special and, thus, your manicure should be, too. To help ensure your nails look like a party on your hands, we rounded up over a dozen bold nail art ideas fit for birthday celebrations. Ahead, find your perfect birthday manicure.

01 Retrofête Shimmer

You know the iconic Retrofête Robe Dress that's been making the rounds on Instagram for years? Well, this is the mani version of that. 

02  Birth Year Nails

03 Jelly-Studded Pink Glitter Nails

Studded manicures and shimmering pink nail art are trending right now, so this glittery pink jelly nail look is a great birthday manicure idea. 

04 Heart Studded French Tips

Love the idea of a multicolored French mani but want to make it even more special for your birthday? Copy this pretty heart-studded mani by nail artist Dayanna Sapiens. 

05 Barbie Sparkle

Here's another studded mani fit for a birthday queen. With multicolor pink French tips, metallic gold stars, and crystal rhinestones, it's playful and glam all at once.

06 Wavy Baby

This bright wavy nail art look reminds us of the Never Fully Dressed Reeva Vienna Dress (AKA another iconic silhouette and print guaranteed to earn you endless compliments on your birthday).

07 Colorful Wave Nails

This groovy framed mani is the perfect pick if you dig a colorful wavy design but also love negative space.

08 Mix-n-Match Birthday Nails

This colorful nail art idea works as well for spring and summer as it does for any birthday.

09 Two-Toned Sherbert French Tips

Two-tone nail art is huge, so this multicolor pastel French mani is a fun option for birthday nails. 

10 Pink and Green Mix-n-Match Nails

Checker, flame, and wave nail art remain popular on social media, so if you're craving a spicier nail look for your birthday, give this pink and green mix-n-match mani a go.

11 Sparkle Heart Emoji Mani

If you love the sparkle pink heart emoji, bring it to life with this birthday nail art idea inspired by it. 

12 Disco Glitter Tips

Prefer less color on your nails? Go with a disco-inspired French dip.

13 Confetti Sparkle

14  Silver Star Nails

Show off your birthday star status with this studded metallic nail art idea. 

15 Shimmer Splatter

With Barbie pink pops of color and bright white painted sparkle, this is one nail look you can't go wrong with on your birthday.

16 Holographic Shimmer

Opt for a glossy nude base with holographic sparkle stars for a minimalist take on birthday nails.

17 Gold Chrome Nails

Remember: Some colors are bold enough to be the perfect birthday nail look on their own. Case in point? This chrome gold mani.


Source: www.byrdie.com
Author: Rebecca Norris

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