Find your perfect March manicure from 100 nail art ideas
By Jess Watts | 09 March 2026 | Art & Technique
Welcome back pastel polish and sunny styles – spring is about to start!
Here is a curated list of nail designs to mark March, no matter your aesthetic preference…
Spring shorties
Google Trends has reported a breakout number of searches for ‘nail art ideas for short nails’. You ask, we answer; here are some short spring styles set to stun.
Subtle sets
Minimalist styles have dominated social media for the past few years, with a rise in the ‘clean girl aesthetic’ championing neutral, low-key manis. Take a look at these ideas for a subtle March manicure.
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Coquette claws
Spring always sees a rise in coquette-core, with the soft, feminine and romantic aesthetic epitomising the start of the warmer months. Think picnics, pastels and paisley – and nails to match the mood.
Maximalist manis
The motto of the maximalist-lover? More is more. Feast your eyes on bright colour palettes, graphic patterns and nails that shout spring.
French tip twist
The French manicure transcends the seasons, but there’s no harm in adding a little sunshine to the style for March.
