Graduation nails have to hold up through a long day of photos, hugs, and a cap that never quite stays put, durability matters just as much as the design.
What I always suggest for this milestone is a classic color that photographs beautifully against a gown, something that will look just as good in ten years as it does today.
Here are the 25 classy graduation nails my clients keep requesting.
Classic Nude for Graduation
A soft, glossy nude is the most requested graduation shade, timeless in every photo.
School Color Accents
A single accent nail in school colors is a subtle, classy way to celebrate the achievement.
Graduation French Tip
A clean, classic French line is a timeless choice for this milestone.
Graduation Nails with Gold Detail
A fine gold line gives graduation photos a little extra polish and shine.
Short Graduation Nail Sets
Short and clean is my top recommendation for a day full of handshakes and hugs.
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