Top Nail Predictions for 2025 according to Google and Pinterest

Words | Meghna Ghosh Dastider

As we enter 2025, it’s very clear that nail art is about to transform. Whether it is health-focused manicures, brighter colours, or innovative textures, this year brings new trends that are as diverse as they are exciting.

From minimalist chic to bold designs, here’s a look at the Top Nail Trends from Pinterest and Google that are set to dominate 2025!

Wellness Nails: The Emergence of Nail Health Awareness

Top Nail Predictions for 2025

Gone are the days when manicures were solely all about looks. In 2025, aesthetics comes second, as nail health has emerged as an integral part of ‘well-being’. From breathable polishes to strengthening treatments and nourishing ingredients such as sweet almond oil, the concept of wellness nails is likely to trend, making it a common feature for every salon along with beautifying them..

Navy Blue Nails

Navy Blue Nails

While classic reds and pinks will always have their place, navy blue is taking centre stage in 2025. This deep, sophisticated shade is set to become a staple in nail colour collections. Whether as a full-manicure or an accent nail, navy is set to add sophistication to any look. It’s perfect for those seeking a chic versatile colour that works year-round.

Milky Pastels Nails

Milky Pastels Nails

Although pastel is considered to belong to the spring and summer season, But 2025, takes it to a new level of refined and minimal art. The Milky Pastel nail trend is about shades that are soft and subtle hues, reflecting clean freshness.

These shades are best suited for clients looking for minimal maintenance. Pastel shades of soft lavender, buttery yellow, and pale pink make an appearance in the 2025’s colour scheme.

Marbled Nails

Marbled Nails

Nature-inspired designs continue to rule the world of nail art, and marbling is one of the most exciting trends for 2025. From sunsets to oceans, the beauty of natural events is being replicated on nails. Expect to see nails that look like pieces of art, swirling with soft colours that evoke the beauty of the natural world.

Tiffany Blue Nails

Tiffany Blue Nails

Tiffany blue is going to be a major colour in 2025. It is already taking the runways by storm, and it’s sure to find its way to nails everywhere. This bright cyan is influenced by the glamorous and iconic Tiffany aesthetic, exuding elegance with a playful twist. Whether it’s a full manicure or used in nail art, expect to see different versions of Tiffany blue paired with shimmering opalescent finishes.

Velvet Shine Nails

Velvet Shine Nails

One other stand-out feature of 2025’s nail trends is texture. Velvet nails – with a soft, matte finish will be huge in 2025. The look is understated yet sophisticated and adds to a sense of luxury rather than over-the-top flash. Rich, cinnamon velvet shades for autumn and winter will add a warm, cosy feel to the colder months.

Micro French Nails

Micro French Nails

A minimalist’s dream – French tips are having their moment in 2025, but with a twist. The “micro-French” is the new take on the classic design, offering a chic, understated look. These delicate, thin tips give nails a soft, natural appearance that feels modern and refined.

 

Subtle Glam Nails

Subtle Glam Nails

Nail embellishments are still very much in 2025, but the style is changing. 2025 brings more refined, subtle adornments that give elegance to the nail art without overpowering it. Imagine pearls, crystals, and small studs with minute touches that make a difference.

Subtle Chrome Nails

Subtle Chrome Nails

A softer touch on the Trend – Chrome nails have been prevalent, but in 2025, we’re seeing a shift towards subtler, more understated versions of the trend. Rather than full-on chrome nails, the focus will be on delicate chrome accents or designs that add a little metallic shine without overwhelming the nails. This trend is a more elegant outlook on chrome, rendering it suitable for minimalist-lovers.

2025 is shaping up to be a very exciting year for nail enthusiasts, as the trends celebrate creativity, nail health, and timeless elegance. So, whether it’s  a wellness manicure, 3D nail art, or rocking navy blue or rich burgundy, there’s a trend for every personality and style. Here’s to stepping into 2025 with nails that are unique, stylish and trendy!