If you’re like many women, you have had the samenail shapefor, well, forever.
So how do you know which shape will look best on your fingers?
The main considerations are your finger shape, nail bed width, nail length, and personal preference.
We’ve got tips (get it?)
), put-together, and pretty from head to fingertip.
Women with long, slender fingers and long, narrow nail beds look lovely with square nails.
Bonus: you might easily keep up this look at home.
Round is another timeless and easy-to-maintain nail shape that won’t be going anywhere, anytime soon.
But anyone can pull off rounded nails and this shape looks amazing with almost any nail polish hue.
Sophisticated ladies choose oval-shaped nails, which will elongate the fingers.
Slim down wider fingers with this delicately rounded shape that requires somewhat longer nails to pull off.
Pair oval-shaped nails with trendy polish if you dare.
Almond-shaped nails are similar to oval, but sharper.
Long and thin nail beds work well with almond, as do longer nails.
This look does well for fingers with narrow nail beds.
You’ll need both strong nails and a strong sense of style to pull off this look.
Pair the shape with bold polish, and wow.
