{"id":571140,"date":"2026-01-14T12:46:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T17:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/?p=571140"},"modified":"2026-01-14T12:46:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T17:46:34","slug":"short-almond-nail-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/short-almond-nail-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Short Almond Nails Are Chic, Wearable and Worth a Try"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Entertaining the idea of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/different-types-of-nail-extensions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nail extensions<\/a> when you\u2019re used to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/short-nails-for-the-holidays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">short nails<\/a> can feel like a lost cause. As someone who frequently shifts between long and short nails, I can say firsthand that there\u2019s a real learning curve. But if you\u2019re interested in experimenting with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/find-your-best-nail-shape-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new nail shape<\/a> and a bit of length, short almond nails are the way to go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defined by softly tapered sides and a rounded tip, short almond nails are chic and easy to maneuver for avid texters or typers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/almond-nails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Almond nails<\/a> are also one of the most flattering styles and pair beautifully with a wide range of designs and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/neutral-nails-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">on-trend nail colors<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s no shortage of inspiration when it comes to short almond nails, but the curated list of manicures by celebrity nail artists below is a great place to begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Featured Experts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nailthoughts\/?hl=en\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nailthoughts\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Katie Masters<\/a> is a celebrity nail tech and the founder of Nail Thoughts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nails_of_la\/?hl=en\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nails_of_la\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brittney Boyce<\/a> is a celebrity nail artist, cofounder of Lost Angels and Apr\u00e9s Nail Expert<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Short Almond Nail Ideas<\/h2>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-section \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide\" data-slidenumber=\"1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slide__number-num\">1<\/span> \/ <span\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"slide__number-denom\">6<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Neutral Tones<\/h2>\n<p>This year, the trend is shifting toward a broader spectrum of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/neutral-nails-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">neutral shades<\/a>. Colors like mint, baby peach and mauve are taking the spotlight\u2014and they\u2019re especially flattering on short almond manicures. \u201cThese shades have the same clean feel as nude nails and take on a modern, classic look when paired with shorter nail lengths,\u201d says celebrity nail tech Katie Masters.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__image22\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/448884799_1192740275011068_2155035260903670218_n-e1768250675205-375x375.jpg\" class=\"attachment-slideshow_image size-slideshow_image\" alt=\"short almond nails with neutral colors\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/448884799_1192740275011068_2155035260903670218_n-e1768250675205-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/448884799_1192740275011068_2155035260903670218_n-e1768250675205-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/448884799_1192740275011068_2155035260903670218_n-e1768250675205-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/448884799_1192740275011068_2155035260903670218_n-e1768250675205-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/448884799_1192740275011068_2155035260903670218_n-e1768250675205-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/448884799_1192740275011068_2155035260903670218_n-e1768250675205-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/448884799_1192740275011068_2155035260903670218_n-e1768250675205-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/448884799_1192740275011068_2155035260903670218_n-e1768250675205-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"slide__image__caption\">IG: @samrosenails<\/figcaption>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide\" data-slidenumber=\"2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slide__number-num\">2<\/span> \/ <span\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"slide__number-denom\">6<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Nude Nails<\/h2>\n<p>Pairing short almond nails with a true nude polish is nothing short of timeless. In fact, it\u2019s become a staple base shade for celebrity nail artist Brittney Boyce\u2019s artistic creations. \u201cClean colors help the nails look intentional without needing extra length,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__image22\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/541538828_18070985012157675_8784027955398221828_n-375x375.jpg\" class=\"attachment-slideshow_image size-slideshow_image\" alt=\"Nude almond nails\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/541538828_18070985012157675_8784027955398221828_n-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/541538828_18070985012157675_8784027955398221828_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/541538828_18070985012157675_8784027955398221828_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/541538828_18070985012157675_8784027955398221828_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/541538828_18070985012157675_8784027955398221828_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/541538828_18070985012157675_8784027955398221828_n-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/541538828_18070985012157675_8784027955398221828_n-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/541538828_18070985012157675_8784027955398221828_n-e1768339875362.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"slide__image__caption\">IG: @lostangelsbeauty<\/figcaption>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide\" data-slidenumber=\"3\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slide__number-num\">3<\/span> \/ <span\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"slide__number-denom\">6<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Cherry Red Nails<\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s never a bad time for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/summer-red-nail-colors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">red manicure<\/a>, but the shade is particularly striking on shorter nails. The natural length softens the sultry nature of the color without diminishing its impact. According to Masters, a bright cherry-red almond manicure makes a very intentional statement.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__image22\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/477442682_18480427378039552_2378835522798962696_n-e1768340800272-375x375.jpg\" class=\"attachment-slideshow_image size-slideshow_image\" alt=\"Dark red almond nails\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/477442682_18480427378039552_2378835522798962696_n-e1768340800272-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/477442682_18480427378039552_2378835522798962696_n-e1768340800272-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/477442682_18480427378039552_2378835522798962696_n-e1768340800272-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/477442682_18480427378039552_2378835522798962696_n-e1768340800272-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/477442682_18480427378039552_2378835522798962696_n-e1768340800272-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/477442682_18480427378039552_2378835522798962696_n-e1768340800272-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/477442682_18480427378039552_2378835522798962696_n-e1768340800272-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/477442682_18480427378039552_2378835522798962696_n-e1768340800272-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"slide__image__caption\">IG: @samrosenails<\/figcaption>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide\" data-slidenumber=\"4\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slide__number-num\">4<\/span> \/ <span\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"slide__number-denom\">6<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Ombr\u00e9 French Manicure<\/h2>\n<p>There are countless ways to update a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/straight-french-manicure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">French manicure<\/a>. For short almond nails, Masters recommends a simple tweak: ombr\u00e9. \u201cIt diffuses the harsh line between the two colors and creates a more seamless look,\u201d she says. The blended white tip gives a nice illusion of length, even on shorter nails.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__image22\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/366217377_256773253913873_3641186823770604358_n-e1768251542153-375x375.jpg\" class=\"attachment-slideshow_image size-slideshow_image\" alt=\"Ombre French manicure design\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/366217377_256773253913873_3641186823770604358_n-e1768251542153-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/366217377_256773253913873_3641186823770604358_n-e1768251542153-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/366217377_256773253913873_3641186823770604358_n-e1768251542153-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/366217377_256773253913873_3641186823770604358_n-e1768251542153-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/366217377_256773253913873_3641186823770604358_n-e1768251542153-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/366217377_256773253913873_3641186823770604358_n-e1768251542153-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/366217377_256773253913873_3641186823770604358_n-e1768251542153-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/366217377_256773253913873_3641186823770604358_n-e1768251542153-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"slide__image__caption\">IG: @samrosenails<\/figcaption>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide\" data-slidenumber=\"5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slide__number-num\">5<\/span> \/ <span\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"slide__number-denom\">6<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Shimmer &amp; Glitter<\/h2>\n<p>The almond shape has become a go-to for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/glitter-nail-polish-for-summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">glittery polishes<\/a> thanks to its soft silhouette. Whether you prefer a subtle hint of shimmer or full-on sparkle, the shape makes the perfect backdrop. \u201cThe options are plenty, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/pink-cat-eye-nails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cat-eye designs<\/a>, velvet nails or flash glitter,\u201d says Boyce.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__image22\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-at-4.57.19\u202fPM-375x375.png\" class=\"attachment-slideshow_image size-slideshow_image\" alt=\"Black and silver cat-eye nails\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-at-4.57.19\u202fPM-375x375.png 375w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-at-4.57.19\u202fPM-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-at-4.57.19\u202fPM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-at-4.57.19\u202fPM-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-at-4.57.19\u202fPM-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-at-4.57.19\u202fPM-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-at-4.57.19\u202fPM.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption class=\"slide__image__caption\">IG: @avrnailswatches<\/figcaption>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide\" data-slidenumber=\"6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"slide__number-num\">6<\/span> \/ <span\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"slide__number-denom\">6<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Chrome Colors<\/h2>\n<p>If a colorful chrome set feels intimidating, short almond nails take the pressure off. Boyce notes that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/icy-chrome-nails\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chrome finishes<\/a> and bold hues work especially well with the shape because it already feels soft. \u201cIt actually creates an elevated manicure,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide__image22\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-at-5.09.58\u202fPM-375x375.png\" class=\"attachment-slideshow_image size-slideshow_image\" alt=\"Purple chrome nails\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-at-5.09.58\u202fPM-375x375.png 375w, https:\/\/www.newbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-13-at-5.09.58\u202fPM-300x300.png 300w, 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