There’s no denying it, legs out season is upon us, and we all know no warm weather outfit is complete without a killer pedicure to show it off. But enough with the darker hues that have been dominating our beauty routine all winter, right now we’re ditching the burgundies for fresh, paler shades just in time for summer. From off-duty sandals to sky-high heels – we’ve yet to find a shoe they don’t compliment…
Universally flattering and gratuitously tan-boosting, it’s impossible to go wrong with this versatile colour palette. ‘Paler shades have a knack for making your nails look neater, cleaner and fresher,’ explains Donna Johnson, Director of Nail’d It, one of London’s most popular salon chains. Whether you keep it minimal or choose to embellish your toes with a touch of understated nail art, you’ll find whites, creams and pale pinks surprisingly hard-wearing.
And it looks as though we’re not the only ones who have been inspired by this summer nail trend. From Burberry’s Spring/Summer 2016 show at London Fashion Week, to celebs such as Rihanna embracing lighter than light pedicures, you don’t have to go far to find a bit of #palespo…
Go pale now