Hop on these Easter-themed nail ideas ASAP.
By Katie Berohn and Katie BourqueUpdated: Mar 8, 2021
It may seem like a lot to paint all of your nails a different color, but if you stick to subtle pastel shades, they’ll look sweet. To add even more intrigue, go for a french tip as an accent nail.
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Teeny Matte Designs
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Add a little sunshine to your day with a smiley face on your fingers — perfect for wearing to an Easter egg hunt! Keep the top coat matte for a cool, understated look.
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Outlined Half-Moons
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These little half-moons kind of look like Easter eggs, in the best way possible. Try painting a different colored outline on each half-moon to make them stand out.
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Pastel Dots
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Teeny, colorful dots make any manicure resemble malted milk eggs (everyone’s Easter favorite!). Use a nail dotting tool to achieve this fun design.
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Pastel Assymetrical French Manicure
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Try a twist on a classic by painting your tips a fun pastel color and extending one side down the length of the nail. You can do any color, but lilac feels especially springy.
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Pressed-Flower Tips
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Florals for Easter? Groundbreaking (no, really). This pressed-flower manicure feels fresh and will look at home at Easter brunch.
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Bunny Nails
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Before you go hopping down the bunny trail, don’t forget an Easter bunny nail sticker for the occasion.
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Colorful French Tips
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If you find full nail color a little overwhelming, try adding a pop of color along the tip of your nails. Bonus points if you go for a pastel palette.
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Groovy Waves
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If you’re feeling funky, express yourself with this bright and wavy, ’60s-inspired manicure.
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Easter Egg NailS
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After all, Easter eggs are one of spring’s best activities! A nail liner pen is the best way to get those tiny black specks.
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Pastel Stripes
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Nothing will get you in the spirit like these perfectly pastel Easter nails. Whether you are decorating with stripes or polka dots, the muted shades look great against a white base.
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Mardi Gras
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Even if you’re not heading down to NOLA, this purple and yellow nails will get you in the Mardi Gras spirit. Sure, Mardi Gras is a little ways away from Easter, but a clear top coat will make your mani last.
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Marble Swirl
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We think ‘out of this world’ is the best way to describe this galactic manicure. Plus, you can keep wearing these soft-hued swirls well into spring.
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Classic Pastels
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The soft, muted shade of this manicure turns rainbow nails into the perfect Easter look.
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Malibu Barbie
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Blue and pink aren’t a common color combo, but you can’t deny that these half-moon, sky blue nail beds really pop against a bubblegum pink base.
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Plenty of Pink
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From a light, baby pink to a deep, almost-red cerise, there’s plenty that you can do with a pretty pink palette.
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Floral and Fun
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If a full set of flowers aren’t really your thing, you can offset your floral fingers with some minimalist, color-blocking designs.
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Electrified Pink
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With a little gold trim around the tips and nail beds, your hot pink manicure will get a seriously unique upgrade.
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Periwinkle Twinkle
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A fun way to change up a set of single color nails while still keeping things relatively simple is to add a glitter top coat to two or three nails — like with this periwinkle manicure.
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In Bloom
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You don’t have to be a nail artisan to achieve this floral mani — nail stickers will certainly do the trick.
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