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If the mere prospect of pastel nails brings you out in hives, youre not alone.
@paintedbyjools
Popular with some, for others, pastel colors will always be synonymous with Easter and hated bridesmaid dresses.
Still, it is possible to sport pastel nail color without feeling like your six-year-old self.
What are pastel nail colors?
@saskiafenwick
Some will be sheer, others more opaque.
These soft shades are perfect for occasions like bridal or baby showers.
How can you make pastel nails modern?
@klawsbysonia
How to pick the right pastel for you?
Look at your skins undertone, says Class.
Sky blue
A joyful pastel that inspires thoughts of long, languid afternoons somewhere in the Med.
OPI
Nail Lacquer in It’s a Boy!
This milky version is an update to the classic.
Chanel
Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour in Immortelle
CHANEL
Nail Lacquer in Polly Want a Lacquer?
@klawsbysonia
This sheer double cream shade will see you through spring to summer and beyond.
It can also be achieved with Meghan MarklesMonticeto Manicureshades.
Experiment with delicate designs on some nails, like this mix-and-match French.
LOxygene Nail Polish in Pistach-Oh!
Nail Lacquer in $elf Made
Pastel rainbow
Cant decide?
Blend a bunch of pastel colors together.
Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour in Faussaire
Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour in Ovni
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