Aura nails are the kind of manicure that make you do a double take—in the best way. I’ve been seeing them everywhere lately, and let me tell you, the hype is real. Think soft, glowing colors that blend like a sunset and somehow make your nails feel a little more you. Whether you’re booking your next salon appointment or just scrolling for inspo (guilty), these 17+ aura nail designs are seriously next-level. Warning: you’ll want to screenshot every single one.

This post is about Aura Nails. 

1. Purple Reign

If royalty had a manicure, this would be it. These purple aura nails are moody, magical, and make me feel like I should be sipping champagne in a velvet robe—crown optional.

2. Peachy Glow

This combo is like if a summer smoothie got a glow-up. It’s soft, juicy, and gives total “I just got back from a yoga retreat in Malibu” energy.

3. All Pink Energy

Warning: these nails may cause sudden cravings for bubblegum, rose lattes, and main character moments. If pink were a personality trait, this would be it—loud, proud, and ready to steal the spotlight.

4. Rosy Radiance

Imagine if your nails were kissed by a rose and blessed by the beauty gods. These designs bring just the right amount of glow without trying too hard (aka chef’s kiss).

5. Floral Pop

Florals for spring? Actually groundbreaking—when they’re paired with hot pink and tangerine, that is. This combo is giving botanical baddie with a side of sunshine.

6. Strawberry Spark

It’s giving berry sweet meets disco queen. Between the shimmer, fruit, and sparkle, these nails basically come with their own confetti cannon.

7. Barely Blush

Soft, sweet, and subtle—but definitely not boring. These are the kind of nails that whisper “I’ve got my life together” (even if you’re currently wearing mismatched socks).

8. Rhinestone Radiance

Soft, sweet, and subtle—but definitely not boring. These are the kind of nails that whisper “I’ve got my life together” (even if you’re currently wearing mismatched socks).

9. Moody Lilac

This is the mani equivalent of journaling in a cozy sweater while dramatic music plays in the background. Light purple meets deep feels—and yes, I’m here for the drama.

10. Color Rush

These rainbow aura nails are like your nail artist took a shot of espresso and went wild—in the best way. It’s bold, playful, and guaranteed to turn your fingertips into a party.

11. Peachy Pop

Sweet, tangy, and a little bit extra—just like your favorite summer spritz. This color combo feels like sunshine in gel form.

12. Rainforest Glow

Drenched in dewy green tones and tiny raindrop details, this look is jungle core meets spa day. If plants could give manis, this would be their masterpiece.

Silver and smoky with just the right amount of mystery, these nails look like they strolled straight out of a celestial Pinterest board. Perfect for your next witchy girl walk under the stars.

14. Grounded Glow

These earthy tones say “I recycle and I meditate,” but make it fashion. Think warm, grounding vibes with a polished twist that even Mother Nature would double-tap.

Cool, crisp, and cleaner than your inbox after an unsubscribe spree. This green-and-white moment is like peppermint tea for your fingertips—refreshing and just a little bougie.

For when you’re not in the mood for classic pink but still want to feel like a romantic lead. These mauve-inspired tones bring just the right amount of mystery with a side of soft glam.

 

17. Sugar Swirl Pink

It’s like cotton candy got a makeover and now hosts a lifestyle podcast. Whimsical, sweet, and just a little nostalgic—in the best way.

18. Blue Crush

Ocean vibes, but make it chic. This dark-and-light blue duo has serious “main character at the beach house” energy.