These manicures slay the square shape.

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Square-shaped nails are a preference for manyand for good reason.

The same softness of the shapes perfectly complement the more rigid feel of a square nail.

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Autumn Florals

Florals dont just come in sweet pastels or splashy vibrant hues.

This is a fun manicure idea to transition from summer to fall.

The squared French adds to the intrigue.

Stained Glass Mani

Want a “more is more” mani?

Lean into the stained glass nails trend.

For a 3D effect, add little beads instead.

Mediterranean Tile

For a more highbrow nail design, set your sights on coastal Mediterranean vibes.

Here, blue and white tiles inspired by the region are paired with citrus fruit.

Its giving ready for resort season.

The design is meant to mimic the look of an aura energy field that surrounds a person.

Dusty Desert Manicure

Square nails provide ample room for more intricate designs, including landscapes.

There are so many options to choose fromtropical, mountainous, or woodsy.

This design was inspired by the desert and uses neutral, earthy hues youd naturally find there.

Tie Dye Nails

Craving a megadose of color for your square nails?

Tie dye is an easy answer.

Glitzy Flowers

Heres a fancier spin on a floral manicure.

Its subtle, chic, and perfect for dressier occasions.