If you’ve ever tried to grow out your nails for a manicure only to have one single nail break and ruin all of your hard work, you know why it can feel way easier to just stick with short nails on a daily basis. You might think that you need extra long nails to create intricate nail art and designs, but short nails are a perfect canvas for all your mani dreams (plus, they are way less likely to break and become painful).
It can be challenging to find gorgeous designs intended for short-nail manicures, but I’ve been compiling some inspo of beautiful designs for short nails that are sure to influence your next salon visit.