While a glamorous manicure is a great idea all year round, there is something that will make you more adventurous in the summer. Whether it’s ultra bright colors, fresh new textures, sleek shapes or bold designs, now is the time to rock it. Read on to discover the trendiest summer nail design ideas this season to take your manicure to the next level, as well as easy ways to update your signature style.

Beach days and barbecues are finally around the corner, which means it’s time to start planning your summer nails. Not only do they look great when wrapped around a frozen edge, but on the corner of Memorial Day, a set of bright summer nails can get you into the right setting quickly in hot weather.

Whether you’re ready to head back to the salon or you were a master of the DIY mania last year, dive into the nail trends we’ve hit the save button over the past few months. From subtle gradients (rainbow nails are still going strong this season) to checkered nails and seasonally appropriate neon, there’s something for every taste and skill level. Swipe for the best summer quotes worth copying.