Barbiecore is trending: Here are the hottest pink nail designs
Colour focus, Themed, Trends
The Barbiecore or Barbie-inspired aesthetic has become one of beauty’s biggest trends of late. The buzz around the live-action Barbie movie has certainly had an influence, with searches for pink nails up by 122% this season, according to Pinterest data analysed by Wethrift.
Florida nail artist, @ales.nail.artistry, makes an impact with stiletto enhancements, adorned with floral and butterfly embellishments.
Venezuela-based Barbra Moran of @barbie.aart pairs a punchy pink shade with on-trend leopard print styling.
Glossify associate, @beautyspace_charlotte, brings Barbiecore to toes with a hot pink croc print pedicure.
@buffedbyamelia of Buffed Nails & Beauty, Yorkshire, showcases a gradient of Halo Gel Polish hues, framed with Bluestreak Crystals.
Barbiecore goes wild with this glittering leopard print design by Scotland-based tech, @butterflynailswhitehills.
Emily Zheng of @bycheznails pairs a pearly pink chrome base with a magenta French tip.
West Midlands business, @checkmynails.__, paints waves of pink across tips in this cute nail look.
Lecenté educator, @clairehowardnaildesign, combines the Barbiecore and glazed donut nail trends.
Melbourne nail pro, @claw_queen, takes inspiration from @ntd.melbourne for this abstract pink and gold swirl style.
@faithjamesnails brings Barbie vibes to nails with pom poms and textured hearts, inspired by @nailsbydariana.
Manchester nail artist, @gels_byash's mix and match design is a visual delight, with heart, floral, star and swirl details.
@glammertized puts a Barbie spin on the French manicure, with a baby pink hue and hot pink glitter to outline.
The GelBottle Inc ambassador, @imarninails, uses the brand's Miami shade for this classic Barbiecore nail look.
Magpie Beauty ambassador, @indiglownails, mixes and matches pretty pink design elements, including ombrés and V-shaped glitter French tips.
Jema Baynes of @jellybayn_nails gets playful with the Barbiecore trend, with metallic French tips, star art and embellishments.
Barbie-inspired bling is just one of the 3D elements used on these enhancements by Kelly Ramos of @kikinails_ebeauty.
US pro & celeb nail stylist, Daisy of @lilflowernails, features Barbie symbols on Aprés Gel-X Tips in Natural Square Medium.
The Hailey Bieber glazed donut trend gets a hot pink makeover, courtesy of @manikuredbykr.
We've fallen in love with this heart-themed design by Abi Markey of @naileditbeauty, using Home Of Nail Art Detail Paints.
Glitter rains down from the cuticle in this mesmerising French mani by home-based business, @nailsbyashleighlouise.
We can so see Barbie wearing this oh-so-pretty look by Cayleigh of @nailsbycay.b, London.
Noelle Moore of @noellefuyunails' jam-packed, Barbiecore mix and match manicure is a feast for the eyes.
Norwich nail tech, @pineapplegelnailss, goes abstract with the Barbiecore trend on Nail Order Long Stiletto Tips.
Faime Bass of @queenbcreative_ adds a Barbie twist to trendy nail art details.
This design by award-winning nail pro, @scarlett_senternailartist, takes inspiration from Margot Robbie's character in the live-action Barbie movie.
Pink and white marbling makes for a mesmerising nail look, courtesy of Iran salon, @shirincheraghchi_beauty.
Come on Barbie, let's go party with this nail style by Indigo Nails Belgium educator, @sophistic_ongles.
Glitterbels ambassador, @staceymachin, paints the Barbie logo across two feature nails.
Emily Langford of Lincolnshire home salon, @studio.one.o.nine, fashions this tonal pink design, featuring a detailed heart feature nail.
Nail content creator, @thenaillologist, channels Barbie with pretty pink, purple and white flowers at the tip of each nail.
Nichole Baker of @topcoat_tonic outlines white shimmery flames on tips with a punchy pink shade.
Southampton pro, @trickortreatnails, takes inspiration from @heygreatnails for this swirly elongated style, made standout through a glittering base.
Yan Tee of @yanpaintsnails has fun with the Barbiecore trend, painting glossy Barbie portraits amongst glitter and the iconic 'B'.
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