51 Spring Nail Art Ideas to Rock Off the Runway

At The Blonds, models hit the runway in wild nail art designed by CND that included chains, lettering, flowers, and other 3D elements. To go with the "gangsta genie" collection, nails incorporated themes of travel, religious symbolism, Indian jewelry, and chola references. Nails were squared off for a modern West Coast feel.

The clean white manicure with a single gold strip (created by manicurist Gina Edwards for Kiss and Broadway Nails) contrasted the ladylike collection at Erin Fetherston.

At Bibhu Mohapatra, lead manicurist Gina Edwards for Kiss & Broadway Nails created linear nail art that matched the bold prints featured in the collection.

The embellished 3D manicures at Betsey Johnson put an over-the-top spin on bridal nails. The look was done by Danielle Candido for Morgan Taylor Lacquer.

The cuticle-only style was created by Sally Hansen manicurist Tracylee by painting the entire nail and removing the polish.

At Zang Toi, models sported a nontraditional french manicure that featured deep purple and light lavender.

Bold red nails matched the models' bright lips at Zac Posen.

Butter London's Katie Jane Hughes created a half-brushed nude and gray nail.

Models at Baja East wore nails painted a marbled gray with a bold white line.

Models walked the runway in green nails painted by Jin Soon Choi and inspired by Karen Walker's garden-themed runway.

The geometric blue and gray manicure at Angel Sanchez was created by Gina Edwards for Morgan Taylor and was meant to juxtapose the soft feminine pieces in the collection.

Models at Tracy Reese sported marbled nails in natural colors like tan and taupe.

The pale blue and white gradient manicure created by Julie Kandalec for Essie is meant to evoke the way seawater washes on the shore.

Stark white nails with an unpainted stripe down the middle was the look of choice on the Nonoo runway.

Models sported wispy stripes on their nails as they prepared to take the runway.

At Carolina Herrera, the models sported classic beauty looks that included romantic red nails created by Michelle Saunders using Essie A List ($9).

Bold orange nails paired with shining face stars made for an unexpected look at A Détacher.

In honor of designer Carmen Marc Valvo's silver anniversary, Gina Edwards created an edgy silver and black manicure using Morgan Taylor nail polish.

The graphic nail art at Tibi was created by Jin Soon Choi using Georgette — a nude color — as the base and Chamonix to finish the look.

Holly Falcone for Kiss and Broadway Nails created the futuristic silver-tipped french manicure at the Alon Livne show.

At Kate Spade New York, models sported simple nail art created by Deborah Lippmann; Amazing Grace ($18), a creamy white, served as the base and was topped with a line of Fade to Black ($18) applied with a striping brush.

A model showed off a metallic, graphic negative-space look, created by using Zoya Ziv ($9) before the show.

The "lucite" effect on the digits at Monique Lhuillier came from Morgan Taylor polish sponged in a subtle pink ombré onto each nail.

Glittering gold half-moons on top of nude polish beautifully complemented the jewelry at Cushnie et Ochs.

The nude nails (by Deborah Lippmann for Lancome) at Jason Wu were perfectly in line with the minimalist collection.

The punchy coral nails by Butter London at Nicole Miller were inspired by a Brazilian beach vacation.

Jin Soon Choi painted Kookie White ($18), a pale blue shade, on the models' nails at Tess Giberson.

Shimmering silver-tipped manicures coordinated with models' eye makeup at Marissa Webb.

A pastel purple nail color popped against black clothing.

Models took the runway in bold blue nails with 3D pearls at Honor.

This negative-space nail art was created by Zoya using the neutral-toned colors Tomoko and Farah.

Sparkling silver polish added an edgy twist to a classic french manicure.

Tropical nail art made a splash on the Desigual runway.

The bold blue-and-white-striped nail wraps were designed by Ann Yee and created by Inni to complement the models' two-toned lips.

Models took the runway in nude, natural nails — a perfect fit for the show's bohemian and breezy vibe.

Use a striping brush to achieve the metallic mesh pattern like the ones at Tadashi Shoji.

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