Eight nail designs inspired by The Little Mermaid to try this summer

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The Little Mermaid is taking over the world right now, and despite the fact the movie isn’t in cinemas until 26 May, plenty of people already obsessed with giving their beauty routines a mermaid-inspired makeover.

If you’re not quite ready to embrace wet look waves or an underwater makeup look, your manicure could be the perfect way to bring a little bit of mermaid-core into your life.

Mermaid-core is all about embracing the mythical, ethereal mermaid vibes and under the sea influences.Think sticking with underwater shades of blue, green and purple, embracing glitter and metallics, and giving everything a glossy finish that looks like it’s fresh out of the water.

Renowned celebrity manicurist Stephanie Staunton, who worked on the set of The Little Mermaid creating the stunning nail art for each character, told Grazia: “'To me, mermaid nails are glittery with pearls or iridescent chrome, basically under the sea inspired,' says Stephanie. 'Whether it’s all out seashells and scales or understated chrome over a simple shade they can suit everyone’s style.” When it comes to your manicure, you can be a little bit more daring, with some people going all out with 3D additions such as pearls, bubbles, and even a raised shell design on their nails.To give you some mermaid mani inspiration, we’ve found eight of the best The Little Mermaid inspired nail designs, ranging from the subtle and easy to do at home, to the elaborate and definitely take them to your nail technician kind.