From mermaid and fairy-inspired glam to the renaissance of jelly sandals, this year is all about reclaiming what we loved as children. So it’s no surprise that ice cream nails are well on their way to becoming one of summer 2024’s biggest nail trends.
Russell also suggests always starting with nail prep. “This includes pushing back your cuticles, filing your nails to your desired shape. Any shape works, but oval and almond works really well for this design.” Next, you’ll want to apply a base coat to ensure your manicure doesn’t “melt away.” “Choose a creamy, pastel shade for your ice cream base. A vanilla color like this from Nails Inc.