Soap Nails Are About to Be Everywhere, and They're the Perfect Fresh Start for the New Year

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really get much better than the soap nails we keep seeing everywhere. Where other are calling for maximalism with high-impact techniques—such as and striking —soap nails are the subtle alternative nestled quietly (but assuredly) at the other end of the spectrum.So minimalists, this one's for you… Here's everything to know about the soap nails trend.Taking clean and simple nail designs to another level, soap nails are all about mimicking the effect of squeaky clean nails.

It takes that fresh mani feeling—you know, when your nails have been scrubbed, buffed, trimmed, and filed to perfection—and adds in some softening exfoliation.

The result? A manicure that looks like it has just emerged from soapy suds after a bubble bath.To get this effect, the bare nails are given a super that gives the nails an almost wet-look clean finish.

However, you can tailor the trend to your preference by layering sheer pink tints or milky shades beneath. You can also finish with some subtle nail art if you like—though to stay on trend, it's recommended to stick to similarly low-key, clean shades like crisp white or frothy cream.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Since this is the manicure equivalent of , your base is important.