1. Long Nails – Many girls love the idea of having long nails, so much so that they are prepared to go out and buy false fingernails to create their desired fashion statement. For those who want to try and grow them the natural way, there are a few tips to bear in mind to help grow and maintain healthy long nails. It is firstly important to ensure that you clean your nails and take care of your cuticles. Clean both sides of your nail with a nail brush and layer them with nail polish and finish them off with a top coat to make your nails sparkle.

2. Lace Nail Art Designs – A new design that is looking increasingly popular throughout 2011 is the new lace nail art designs with its increasing popularity as one of the up-and-coming nail trends inspired by some of the greatest fashion shows. The intricate design of the nails make them very complex and yet very stylish, and many would seek the advice and services of a professional nail stylist, but if you’re adventurous and want to treat yourself, then why not become a trend setter?

3. Pointy Nails – This nail arts design looks to be a very rock and roll look, and fashionable celebrity icons such as Lady Gaga and Rhianna have adopted the ever popular pointy nails, which first became popular way back in the 1970’s. These can be coloured using any colour nail polishes that you like or you can even combine it with the before mentioned lace nail arts design and use two great fashion tips in one go.

4. Rhinestone Nails – are another popular choice will come to you in a variety of colours and can be made in to a wide range of pictures or patterns. Commonly used patterns will reflect images such as flowers, butterflies and stars, but you can let your imagination run loose and design anything you want. This is a great look and the nude colours make it look as if the stones are an actual part of the actual nail.

5. Half Moon Nail Design – This is a very simple and creates a very unique effect to look at. The design is unique as the tip of your nails is coloured in, and can be coloured and designed in any way you want. You will need long nails to pull of this style (so remember what we told you about caring for your nails), and you can design them using either nail polish or the before mentioned rhinestones which are very popular.

The great thing about all these designs is that you have the ability to mix and match and you also have the ability to be as unique and creative as you want and create the nails you are happy with. You can either do it yourself or seek the advice and services of a nail stylist, but whichever you choose, just make sure you do not miss out on this years latest fashion trends.