Pastel manicures: softness, serenity, and sophistication

The pandemic and lockdown have changed our way of seeing things. We've learned to enjoy life's little pleasures and We want to see things with optimism . In these complicated times, more than a choice, it is almost a requirement. The palette of the Spring Summer 2021 fashion colors reflects it clearly.

In the Spring/Summer 2021 colors of the New York Fashion Week of the Color Trend Report Pantone highlights the desire for originality and creativity , while in those of the London Fashion Week Optimism . In any case, we're talking about colors that stand up to the current complicated situation and that, despite being seasonal proposals, are versatile shades that are here to stay all year round . Because more than colors, they are a declaration of intent .

In short, a set of shades full of good vibes that merge our desire for tranquility and well-being and use the power of color to lift our spirits .

The main protagonists are pastel colors (light blue, green, pink and lilac), shades toned down with white that convey serenity, softness and a touch of calm joy.

For lovers of these colors, we bring you a collection of ideas for you to try at home (some are suitable for all audiences and levels).

1. French Pastel

A classic that will never go out of style, and it looks amazing in pastel shades. This one is sure to be a hit!

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2. Skittle Manicure

A Skittle manicure is perfect for when you don't know which color to choose. Plus, the combination creates a very fresh and cheerful manicure, perfect for warm weather.

3. All in purple...

Without a doubt, one of the most popular manicures this year and last. Lilac has captured our hearts, and how can we resist?

...or a touch of lilac.

We think this option is so cute and easy, we're going to try it!

4. Tie-Dye Cake

With a very hippie feel, this manicure is for all tie-dye lovers. It might not seem easy, but you can ask a professional manicurist to do it for you.

5. Pastel storm

To give these soft colors a more aggressive touch, this is a good option. You can also combine pastels like Girlie and Malibu with neons to give them more power, like Courtney or Cyndi.