
Traditional resolutions aside, the start of a new year often brings a slew of exciting changes. From switching up your on- and off-duty outfit game (hello, athleisure wear!) to test-driving a dramatic new ‘do, there’s no shortage of creative ways to reinvent yourself in 2016. But if you’re looking for a more subtle way to upgrade your look — that won’t result in a spontaneous freak-out sesh — there’s something to be said about a game-changing new mani. Think negative space details, fun checkerboard digits and graphic lines galore. Going beyond a fresh coat of polish, we’ve uncovered 13 must-try nail designs that are totally DIY-able and on trend for spring.
Precious Metals
Checkerboard Nails
Modern Moon
Vertical Stripes
Crisscross Design
Subtle Floral
Minimal Lines
Gold Accents
Inverted French
Subtle Ombre
Less is More
All That Glitters
Modern + Minimalist
Full-time grad student and all-around creative type, Anjerika leaves no avenue unexplored. Though a tried-and-true fashion girl, she counts art history, architecture and good design as constant sources of inspiration. Most importantly, she's always in a Vienna state of mind.