Creators on TikTok have perfected the art of frosting their fingertips with designs that trulylook like actual icicles.
But according to Michelle, you dont have to be literal about it.
Michelle has also played around with the trend by applyinglayers of gemsatop a clear, frozen-looking nail.
Keep scrolling below for 14 different icy nail art designs to use as inspo for the ultimate winter manicure.
Pair the design with extra long stiletto nails and your tips will look like icicles.
2Beautiful Blizzard
Try the crackle ice effect on your entire nail or apply it to see-through tips.
The end result will be dazzlingly shiny.
Try an ombre on for size by painting each nail a different shade of blue.
The juxtaposition between the knitted texture and the crystal cracks will make the ice tips pop.
5Let It Snow
It doesnt get any cuter than writingLet It Snow in your nail art.
To recreate the look at home, apply a layer of white or blue gel.
Then, while its still wet, dust on an acrylic powder.
Write in it using a sharp tool before letting it cure.
The clear, crackle effect will help you feel seasonal without screaming winter.
This set isperfect for holiday parties, New Years Eve get-togethers, or your average chilly Saturday.
8Ice Cube Tips
This nail art looks like actual ice cubes on your fingertips.
Accentuate the illusion by outlining the 3D effect with silver chrome around your entire nail.
9On The Rocks
Serve up a chill manicure by rocking chunky blue ice cubes as French tips.
Its the most seasonally appropriate way to rock the classic nail design.
10Frosted Windows
A frosty effect pairs perfectly with icy nails.
This mani serves frosted windows on a cold winters morning.
Add a few iridescent jewels and youll have yourself a perfect set.
11Iced Out
Show your love for all things wintry with a snowy manicure like this one.
12Cold As Ice
Michelle recommends rocking the icy look with plenty of jewels and gems.
She created this design, which features jelly-style pale blue tips and lots of texture.
13Winter Wonderland
Theres no such thing as too much glitter when it comes to icy nails.
This set looks like a snow globe thanks to the layered sparkles and ombre effects.
14Melted Ice
For another take on the trend, add icy details to a blue-themed manicure.
Think sparkly stars,cute ribbons, shiny gems, and melted-looking details that look positively polar.
Source:
Coca Michelle, celebrity nail artist withKollectinapp
This article was originally published onDec.
