This summer the best of contemporary nail art is coming to the forefront, and this is definitely what should be defined as nail art. Experimenting not only with bold, bright shades, but also with different patterns will be something to remember.
Here is a list of nail and beauty blogs to check out for inspiration and technique.
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Hint: Scotch tape will become your best friend, as will the nail polish remover when you inevitably find nail polish all over your fingertips.
If you want the classic black technique, then you’ll obsess over this.

If you’re looking for some shimmer and glamour, check out Captivating Claws.

If you feel like being extra sophisticated, scroll through Nox Nails. Warning, these can be tough to pull off without leather.

If you want a myriad of color and design, look for So Polishable.

You could also follow Christina Rinaldi on Instagram @thisisprima; she’s the creative director and conceptual artist at Prima Creative. What she creates is truly nail art.