It's summer and you know what that means? It's time to up your manicure game with some seriously colorful nail art designs. After all, a great mani is the perfect accessory to go with all your summer essentials, from your favorite gingham bikini to your brightest floral sundress. Whether you're looking for some delicately painted cacti or a neon rainbow (or something in between), there's a manicure soul mate out there for you. Read on for your next summer nail art inspiration.

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With the mix of pastels and bold pops of red, there's something intrinsically summer-y about these stripes.

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How adorable are these tiny nail art designs? Each fruity cuticle is better than the last.

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This negative space nail art is the so simple yet so, so striking.

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How much would you love to have a bathing suit with these patterns?

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