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While Baby Blue reigns supreme for spring, summer is entirely in dark blue. Although the daring and saturated shade is a gap of the light shades that we usually associate in the sunny season, think like a dark washed denim – a kind of neutral that goes with anything.
Dark blue “is such a beautiful and cool tone, but still versatile”, explains the co-founder of CND, Jan Arnold. The Rachel Joseph nails artist adds that it can also “be a fun and fun color” for negative space conceptions and French manicures. “It’s a great daring statement,” said Joseph.
Meet the expert
- Jan Arnold is co-founder and style director of the Creative Nail Design brand (alias CND).
- Rachel Joseph is a famous nail artist working in Los Angeles and New York. Joseph’s customers include Kim Kardashian and Ayesha Curry.
To add a contrast to a dark blue manicure, associate it with a “complementary deep orange to create a striking design”, suggests Arnold. It also looks magnificent with blueberry milk, metallic and other primary colors such as cherry red.
Do you want to become dark and daring with your next nail look? In front, explore 30 dark blue nail ideas before your appointment.
Lapis lazuli
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This striking hand design takes note of Lapis Lazuli, a semi-precious precious stone made of a mixture of minerals.
Cocktail time
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We are obsessed with this amazing look. He uses such a deep navy that he leans purple to create these strong whirlpools for a beautifully balanced look.
ACTENTS AT THE BYRTILLES
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Using a pale blue shade as a base for this blueberry design, the blue shade is really capable of jumping.
Terry swirls
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For an anchored look, combine dark blue with earthy shades like beige and mahogony.
Alternating advice
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Lights Lacquer is finally associated with a light green varnish to create this look. Instead of creating advice with a bare base, the artist has chosen to use two opaque shades and alternate points and bases.
Marine mate
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A matt varnish can completely change the appearance of a man. This look has nail nails with a single brilliant beige nail as a contrasting accent.
Liquid blue boubles
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“I love this design because it looks like liquid, smooth, but also inspiration of waves,” explains Arnold. “The blues mix beautifully with a touch of smoked white to really tie everything together.”
Accent nails
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Dark blue constitutes a breathtaking color of accentuation, especially when associated with a shiny gold chromage and bright white French advice.
3D flowers
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The 3D flowers are all leggg this summer. Add one to your dark handle for a botanical touch.
Rich and monochrome
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Lights Lacquer is finally a magnificent real navy blue. It is a rich shade with a depth thanks to subtle gray shades. So even if you paint all Your nails in this color, your man will always have a dimension.
Thick swirls
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The whirlpools are often carried out on a nail base, but this fashionable design is done on an opaque blue base, creating a fun monochromatic look.
Deep cobalt
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This elegant shade of blue is a perfect medium between royal blue and navy blue. The hue has the chance to shine, graceful of long -term coffers.
Thin lines
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Similar to the paintbox aspect above, this design shows how you can do the same minimalist line design on an opaque basis instead of a natural nail.
Navy Chrome
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In case you haven’t done, try to try Chrome Nails. Here, the artist combines navy nails with a chromed powder finish for a surprisingly dark but reflective look.
Cat Eye Shimmer
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Cat eyes are so funny because each nail comes out a little differently. This blue varnish has tons of dimension and movement for additional pop.
Evil eye
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This very shiny design has two small evil eyes on each hand, creating a subtle but punchy look with protective energy.
Feel blue
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The navy does not need to be the star of your nail look. Let him play a support role by combining it with a gradient of other blue shades. This look uses polished lights varnished in the secret garden, finally, the blue moon, the cold case and unsuitable toys.
Fine sparkle
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Shimmering varnishes are a great way to get a dimensional look with very little effort. The shimmer in this deep blue shade makes it lighter depending on where the light strikes it.
Mate glitter
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Confuse your eyes by usually combining reflective glitter with a matt finish layer. This marine and white look was created with opi varnishes.
Mixed metals
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Accentuate a simple navy with a metallic pop. This look uses golden and silver accents that accentuate the shape of the nail bed.
Twin -colored navy
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Although this dark blue shade is magnificent in itself, the addition of a shiny cobalt on the fingers of the ring adds a good interest.
Magnetic flowers
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Combine soft flowers with upset metallic to create this fun blue nail look. The varnish has a ton of dimension and makes the nails look like a galaxy.
Iris
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Painted with bee knee lacquer varnish, this look has an iridescent quality that makes these sea nails seem to shine.
Sequet finishing layer
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A large layer of sparkling finish can make any nail a little more exciting. This design combines a solid blue shade with a swirling silver accent nail.
Intergalactic
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Blue, purple and black create an excellent base for this manicure. It is surmounted by a layer of fine finish and stars decals for an intergalactic look.
Lightning strike
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This cool look recalls the lightning bolts. It presents a white and gray varnish on a base of the deep navy.
Celestial accents
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Dark blue and gold will always be an amazing matching. This design uses navy as a basis and gold for celestial and astrological symbols.
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