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zarco52218    April 25, 2023    Comment   

Nail designs that take half the time and last twice as long? Sign us up! We love cutting corners, even if that means cutting our nails. There are tons of gel short nail designs that’ll give you a great manicure. And an easier time putting in contacts.

These short gel nails don’t skimp on design or looks, and you’ll still be able to do things like open your car door and wear clothes with buttons. Sure, you may not win a Kylie Jenner look alike contest, but did you really want to put on all that lip liner anyway?

These groovy rainbow nails will match your case of White Claw, and you won’t even have to get someone to open the can for you. Independent Woman, your table is ready!

Creative Ideas For Short Nails

This nail design is subtle and classy, but be careful chopping things in the kitchen. You may mistake your nails for the counter. Actually, probably better to just order take out again.

These three colors make for a gorgeous color palette in this artsy short gel nail design. Although we usually prefer to include some complimentary colors. They just make us feel good about ourselves.

Slap on this gel polish when you’re still chasing that holographic Pokémon card high. They just don’t make them the same these days.

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These short speckled nails are the optimal choice for those of us who weren’t blessed with the steady hands of a surgeon. Or the accompanying paycheck.

When your nails are short, you’ve got more time for cowgirl shenanigans. Sure, we were mostly in it for the cute hats, but we also learned how to two-step with the time we’ve saved!

Why have one accent nail when you can have two? But watch your roll. The next thing you know, it’s three accent nails, and then four. And then…you’re back to one! Math is so weird sometimes.

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These nails seemed like half the work until we realized we had to pull out the ruler to make sure our halves were even. At least it wasn’t the protractor this time.

We really like keeping things simple. Just a little gold here and a little gold there. Some diamonds and emeralds don’t hurt either. But like we said, we’re simple.

Galaxy nails are trending right now. We’ll try out these purple short gel nails with a celestial scene to start, but next time we want something that matches our lightsaber a bit better.

Short Nail Designs For Your Next Manicure

Don’t be so obtuse – short nails can be totally on point with this geometric design. And yes, this is when we had to break out the protractor.

We see nothing but dope nails and clear skies in your forecast. And bonus: it doesn’t matter if these start peeling off! Did we say “if?” We meant “when.”

This nail design may just be easier to create than cutting up a watermelon without making a huge mess. Throw in a pineapple and it’s definitely easier.

Short Nail Designs To Rock Year Round

Look, it’s hard enough to only pick two colors. Relinquish the rest of your decision making requirements by painting a different design on each nail. Then you might have some brain space left to choose a birthday card for your Dad. And remember to send it.

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As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. This post may contain affiliate links from Amazon and other sites that we collect a share of sales from.Keeping up with your nails can be a lot of work. It pays off knowing you have snap worthy fingers to show off. While manicures can be costly and time-consuming, they are a great way to kick back and relax. Dragging your friends with you to the nail salon is a fun way to make the time even more enjoyable. A girls day can be just the right medicine to relieve stress. The end result of having gorgeous polish is just an added bonus. To save some money, you can plan one of these days at home. Gather your friends and pull out the polish.

Whether you go to the salon or stay at home, one of the classic cuts for nails is the short look. These designs are a great way to get away from the hassles of long manicures and still look good. Almost every woman knows the pain that comes with a broken nail. They also know when going from short nails to long ones the hassles of having to change your habits, including testing and typing. For perfectly polished fingers with less hassle to go through, try out one of these fun designs.

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The cuticle design is trendy right now, with new designs to try every day. These pink and white nails have added flare. The metallic cuticle strip and pearl embellishments make for a classy look. This short manicure is perfect for even the fanciest of events. These picture perfect nails will be a great pairing for any summer wedding or big event.

If you ask me what my spirit animal is I will tell you it is a mermaid. These coral nails are stunning and trendy. The glitter look makes them pop, and the color choice is one of the hottest colors of the season. While coral and glitter may never go out of style, the design may. Try this manicure out while the look is hot.

These marble nails give us yet another reason to love coral colors. This chic look would be great for just about everything, including an everyday go to design. You can experiment with different colors to match your mood and your outfit.

Best Nail Art For Short Nails

This 3D manicure is beautiful. It uses a lot of the trendiest nail designs right now, including matte polish and cuticle designs. The geometric look comes together to create a look that would be perfect for a wedding, whether you are getting married, part of the party, or even just a guest.

Here is a look that proves the saying ‘opposites attract.’ The pairing of flat matte nails with the shiny glitter polish added in make a perfect contrast. The simplicity of this design makes it an easy one to do at home. You can even make your own matte polish by mixing clear polish with a matte eye-shadow.

For this look, the matte polish is contrasted by a rhinestone cuticle design that really pulls it all together. The pink and gray make for a chic color scheme that would be a great day-to-day nail design. You can try one of these pretty manicures in any color you choose.

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These mirrored nails can be done in your favorite metallic color. You can use polish, gel or a powder to do these easily at home. All you have to do is paint your natural nail. If you decide to opt for a powder, a quick search will leave you with some great tutorials so your nails turn out perfect.

This cuticle polish looks great, and would be simple to do yourself. The manicures you can do at home using this design leaves you with an array of possibilities. Just change up the colors for a new and fresh look every time. Pair the polish with your outfit to pull your whole look together.

These classy nails are another idea that you could easily do at home. The minimalism of this design gives you a manicure that would be stylish every day. You can rock this look as you head into the office knowing your short nails are ready to work it.

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Geometric inspired manicures are perfect for those who prefer short nails. They can really make your style extra trendy. You can do the same design on all your nails, or try a different one on every nail.