Nail Shapes: A Guide to Stylish Fingertips
Your nails are a canvas for self-expression, and the shape you choose can speak volumes about your style. Discover the perfect match for your personality with our nail shape guide.
- Almond Nails: Glamour at Your Fingertips
Overview: Glamorous, chic, feminine
Ideal for: Short fingers or hands with wide, stubby nail beds, and longer fingers with wide and short/stubby nail beds
Pair with: Plain, shiny, and metallic polish colors for a dazzling effect.
2. Oval (U Shaped) Nails: Timeless Elegance
Overview: Feminine, classy, classic
Ideal for: Similar to almond nails, oval nails suit short fingers, wide nail beds, and longer fingers with wide and short/stubby nail beds
Pair with: Nail art and classic French manicures to enhance the elegance.
3. Square Nails: Sleek Sophistication
Overview: Stylish, clean-cut, low-maintenance
Ideal for: Long fingers with long, narrow nail beds
Pair with: Block, bold polish colors for a striking appearance.
4. Squoval Nails: Classic and Versatile
Overview: Classic, natural, suits all
Ideal for: Wide and long nail beds; suitable for both short and long fingers
Pair with: Geometric nail art to add a touch of modern flair.
5. Coffin/Ballerina Nails: Chic Drama
Overview: Chic, glamorous, high-maintenance
Ideal for: Square or squoval shapes (narrow and long nail beds)
Pair with: Tidy acrylic nail shapes and pale polish colors for an elegant look.
6. Stiletto/Pointed Nails: Making a Statement
Overview: Loud, high-maintenance, elongates hands
Ideal for: Those willing to invest time and effort; elongates the hands
Pair with: Elaborate nail designs that demand attention.
7. Round Nails: Timeless Simplicity
Overview: Tidy, elegant, elongates shorter fingers
Ideal for: Short fingers with short or narrow nail beds
Pair with: Any shade of polish or leave them unpainted for a timeless look.