What polish colours should you wear on your nails this summer?

Summer is in full swing. Whether you're at the beach or enjoying a night out with family or friends, it's the perfect season for experimenting with nail polish colours. Whether you prefer pastels, vibrant tones, classic colours or shimmering shades, choose your favourites and mix them up with style to shine at every opportunity, whatever the occasion. Overview of nail trends for summer 2024. 

A summer staple, pastel colours are a manicure trend that adds a soft, fresh touch to any outfit. Worn as an all-over colour, their relaxing, calming effect is the perfect way to complement a lightweight outfit, as they soothe the soul with their sensual tones this holiday season. Must-have colours include lavender or lilac, candy pink or light pink, pale yellow, mint green, coral orange and peach. We love them and can't get enough of them this summer!

This summer's key colours are bright, zingy shades that will elevate your outfits. They will get you known whatever your skin tone! Energise to the max with Sunset, Pulp, Brazil, Riviera, and Violette. We love them on short nails as a summer manicure.

Red nails and classic colours should also be part of your summer journey. From ultra-red to red polish with coral or orangey undertones, don't think about setting off without packing your favourite. Essential for creating beautiful nails that attract attention, all you need now is a top coat with a high-shine finish for pure nail perfection. For the ultimate in sensuality right down to your fingertips, you can't beat a deep shade like Indian Summer or Terracotta to show off your long nails. Perfect for complementing dark and/or sun-kissed skin.

You can't fail to have noticed this year's mermaid nails manicure trend. From Mediterranean beaches to midnight swims in the ocean depths, a myriad of shades are on offer for manicures that are more refreshing than ever, including glitter versions.

Pastel, pop, candy, fuchsia... now is the time to celebrate the many shades of pink. From opaque to sheer, try them all out while the sun is shining. Take your pick of the pinks from Blossom, Hortencia, Pink Paradise, Capucine, Candy, Rose, Pétula and Péonie, available as classic Green™ polish and Green Flash™ gel polish.

The latest  key trend , chrome nails are back in the spotlight for a mirror finish all summer long. Gold, silver or bronze - which will it be? Gloss, Bronzé, Moon, Metallic, Pamplemousse or Lemonade: choose one or more flamboyant colours from our selection to dazzle on your nights out.

A summer must-have, nudes deliver an elegant manicure with a subtle look that adds the perfect finishing touch to your outfits. Colours like beige, milky white and pale pink add a sophisticated touch to your nails while highlighting your tan and the natural beauty of your skin. The perfect polish colours for anyone seeking a sleek summer  look.

For an even more  subtle  finish, opt for our Active range, the first collection of  nail perfecting treatments with makeup-inspired effects. Choose your finish: a natural rosy glow with  Raspberry Active Glow™, an intense rosy glow with Blueberry Active Glow™, a nude beige CC cream effect with Active Smooth, a brightening effect with Active Bright or a shimmering effect with Active Shine.