Butterfly manicures don't always have to incorporate long nails. In fact, for those who love keeping their nails short, there are still countless ways to bring in the symbolic element of growth ...

These purple butterfly nails also feature other Y2K-inspired designs to mix it up. We love the french manicure detail on this purple butterfly nail set. Pink-and-Blue Butterfly Nails ...

You can also play around with nail shape on a shorter manicure. “Short nails look best when they are square or squoval,” says Rose ... The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. The butterfly in ...

Megan’s Purple Butterfly Wing Nails. ... The singer’s XL tips were filed into a square, pointe-shoe-inspired shape and painted in a mid-tone purple polish with a holographic sheen.

Whether short, long, plain, or patterned, social media (namely Pinterest) has been full of nail designs this year. “Short, square and elegant almond nails have been the dominant shapes, while ...