2/3 Abstract French manicure An assortment of satisfyingly round blobs, thin ovals and traditional French tips, abstract nail designs can also be extrapolated riffs of classic manicures.

Martin also appreciates that abstract designs allow her to create a unique, personalized look for each client, showcasing their individuality. Abstract nail art is also DIY-friendly.

Below, find 26 manicure design ideas for short nails that are perfect for your upcoming fall and winter 2023 salon appointments, from simple and sophisticated to more abstract and artful.

Vibrant Stripes According to nail artist Sigourney Nuñe, rainbow candy stripe nails are in. Many of her clients are asking for a kaleidoscopic sequence on their nails with line design embellishments.

A far cry from the intricately complex designs of nail art’s past, perfection isn’t the objective here—in fact, asymmetrical, haphazard and hell, we’ll say it, messy are actually the goals. Think less ...

Flame designs ... can create the look with a nail art brush and steady hand. @nailsbyhanin Transport yourself to the Almafii Coast with a graphic, retro-leaning Italian summer manicure. It features ...

Seriously, this season's latest nude nail designs are anything but basic. Although they still incorporate some of that soft, neutral base hue, they’re also topped with swirls of citrusy orange, dainty ...

Captioning the photo "You never know where you'll see me in NYC 💛🧡💚 #Halftime," Lopez shared a close-up of her nails, which featured a pink base color and white abstract-line nail art ...