I spent the majority of New York Fashion Week running from backstage to backstage, all in an effort to get an up-close glimpse at the best beauty from the Spring 2025 season. What I learned: We’re ushering in a maximalist era across hair and makeup, but the biggest NYFW nail trends are subdued.
Similar to fall 2024 nail trends, the spring and summer seasons ahead will prioritize solid colors, textured finishes, and easy-to-DIY nail art. The best nail pros in the business—Gina Edwards, Jin Soon Choi, and Miss Pop, to name a few—have proved that a less-is-more mentality doesn’t have to be boring.
