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May is almost here, that’s why we wanted to round up our top May nails that are perfect for spring!
Whether I’m going to a salon or doing them myself, it’s so fun to get some inspiration! That’s why I wanted to put together a collection of my favourite designs, so you can figure out what style you want to try! If you love to do a monthly manicure, May has so many gorgeous designs to choose from.
May is that perfect month where some of you are starting to experience summer weather and some are still in spring. It’s the perfect month to either stick with pastels or you can start to try out some of those brighter shades!
Remember, feel free to pin any of the images below to recreate all of these designs in the future! Also bookmark this page so you can reference it in the future!
Products we recommend
To achieve some of these styles below, we recommend using some products that will make it a lot easier to achieve the result you want. If you’re wanting to try out matte march nails at home, we recommend getting this matte nail polish:
It easily turns any nails matte. Play around with it! Any design can be mattified. To be able to hand draw on bows or other small details like swirls, we recommend these nail art brushes. They are incredibly fine, and help draw out really intricate details:
More Spring Content
If you’re looking for more spring manicure ideas? Check out our related posts here:
50+ Cute Pastel Nails Perfect For Spring!
50+ Spring Nails You Need To Try This Season!
Floral Nails To Try Out This Spring!
The Best May Nails Perfect For Your Next Mani!
If you want to check out more nail art, click on the Instagram accounts below to see more inspiration! There’s tons of beautiful spring nail art out there to discover.
1) Mint & White Abstract by Tiffany
Image and nail art via @tiffanyabbigailebeauty
2) Green Tips by Get Tipsy Nails
Image and nail art via @gettipsy_nails
3) May Flowers by Agnieszka
Image and nail art via @agalorynowicz
4) Pastel Tangerine by Amber
Image and nail art via @amberjhnails
5) Baby Blues by Aimee
Image and nail art via @allnailss._
6) Wavy Tips by Arfi Nails
Image and nail art via @arfi.nails
7) Delicate Butterflies by Alison
Image and nail art via @nailsbyalsn
8) Pink Chevron Tips by Amber
Image and nail art via @amberjhnails
9) Perfect Lavender Samantha
Image and nail art via @jadeandpolished
10) Shades of Pink by Anna
Image and nail art via @annagracenails_
11) Perfect Abstract by Charlotte
Image and nail art via @charsgelnails_
12) Happy Flowers by Faustyna
Image and nail art via @fasia.nails
13) Light Swirls by Bethany
Image and nail art via @_nailsbybethany
14) Mint Tips by Alexandra
Image and nail art via @thehotblend
15) Aqua Swirling by Aby
Image and nail art via @nailswithaby
16) May Tips by Amber
Image and nail art via @amberjhnails
17) Blush by Alison
Image and nail art via @nailsbyalsn
18) Chevron Spring by Amanda
Image and nail art via @Amanda.sudolll
19) Pastel Florals by Bry
Image and nail art via @gelsbybry
20) Spring Green by Samantha
Image and nail art via @jadeandpolished
21) Floral Chrome by Pegi
Image and nail art via @pegi_nails
22) Perfect Blue by Alison
Image and nail art via @nailsbyalsn
23) Mint & Yellow by Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
24) Fresh Mint by Tiffany
Image and nail art via @tiffanyabbigailebeauty
25) Sparkle Florals by Vivian
Image and nail art via @vivianmariewong
26) Periwinkle Swirls by Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
27) Peachy Tips by Aimee
Image and nail art via @allnailss._
28) Artistic French by Tori
Image and nail art via @tori.nailedit
29) Short Pastel by Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
30) Purple Side French Amber
Image and nail art via @amberjhnails
31) Daisy Tips by Abi
Image and nail art via @naileditbeauty
32) Pink & Glitter Tips by Amber
Image and nail art via @amberjhnails
33) Ocean Waves by Alexandra
Image and nail art via @thehotblend
34) Golden Touches by Isabel
Image and nail art via @isabelmaysurtees
35) Spring Yellow by Alison
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Image and nail art via @nailsbyalsn
36) Cotton Candy Swirls by Abi
Image and nail art via @naileditbeauty
37) Floral Touch by Alexandra
Image and nail art via @thehotblend
38) Sunny Swirls Aby
Image and nail art via @nailswithaby
39) Hot Pink Tips by Isabel
Image and nail art via @isabelmaysurtees
40) Mint Details by Aby
Image and nail art via @nailsbyaby
41) Light Tangerine by Bry
Image and nail art via @gelsbybry
42) Dark and Light by Bethany
Image and nail art via @_nailsbybethany
43) Perfect Nude by Oliwia
Image and nail art via @napaznokciach
44) Monochrome Florals by Caroline
Image and nail art via @nailsbycaroline_
45) Spring Greens by Charlotte
Image and nail art via @pressedbycharlotte_
46) Floral Pastels by Makayla
Image and nail art via @fashionablykay
47) Light Swirls by Aby
Image and nail art via @nailswithaby
48) Happy Nails by Jennifer
Image and nail art via @jenniferxlauren
49) Glazed French by Aby
Image and nail art via @nailswithaby
50) Perfect Checks by Makayla
Image and nail art via @fashionablykay
51) Sunny Florals by Aimee
Image and nail art via @allnailss._
We hope you loved all of these stunning May nails! Whether you’re trying to create some designs yourself or getting help from a nail tech, there are so many fun and bright designs to choose from for your monthly manicure!
As always feel free to pin these images to Pinterest or bookmark this page to save it for later!
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