36 Red Summer Nail Ideas That Are Totally Fire

Red nails are back and hotter than ever this summer! From vibrant shades to playful designs, these trendy red styles are stealing the spotlight. Get ready to rock the season with these 36 popular red summer nail looks will make your mani pop!

1. Spritz Nails


Aperol spritz red nails

@kuypernailartSummer vacation nails, anyone? These red beauties are the perfect match for your summer cocktail in hand.

2. Poppy Nails

Poppy nails
@thatglosssauce

Flower power with a poppy twist! These nails are summer in full bloom.

3. Sunset Aura

Sunset aura nails
@phoebesummernails

Summer aura nails that capture the magical hues of a sunset—ideal for those golden hour selfies.

4. Coral Red Chrome

Coral red chrome nails
@cl.manucure_russe

Glossy, vibrant, and absolutely summer-ready, glazed coral red nails are a showstopper.

5. 3D Bow Nails

Red nails with 3d bow
@_hensalon

Add a touch of Korean-inspired glam with a 3D bow accent on glossy red nails. Cute and chic!

6. Sweetheart French Mani

Sweetheart french mani
@charsgelnails_

Classic French tips get a sultry upgrade with a dash of red—totally heart-eyes worthy.

7. Sunset Ombre

Sunset ombre nails
@avrnailswatches

A blend of fiery reds and oranges, these ombre nails are hotter than a summer heatwave.

8. Red Half-Moon

Red half moon nails
@heluviee

Minimalist and chic, these half-moon nails have a retro vibe that’s totally in.

9. Celestial French

Red celestial Frenchies
@nailsxmina

Red celestial Frenchies—stars, moons, and all the cosmic vibes you need this summer.

10. Strawberry Aura

Strawberry aura nails
@avrnailswatches

Red ombre that fades into pink—like a strawberry milkshake for your nails. Sweet and summery!

11. Fruity Mix

Red fruity nails
@thatglosssauce
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Red fruit nails that look almost good enough to eat. Summer sweetness on point!

12. Red Coquette Nails

Red coquette nails
@embrace.nails

Flirty and fabulous, these bow-adorned coquette nails are perfect for a playful summer look.

13. Cherry Cola Nails

Cherry cola nails
@avrnailswatches

Deep, glossy red nails are perfect for those sultry summer nights!

14. Floral Frenchies

Floral french nails
@kuypernailart

A pop of red with dainty flowers—summer Frenchies for when you’re feeling cute but fierce.

15. Sparkly Crimson Red

Sparkly crimson red nails
@mydumbnails

You can never go wrong with a classic, rich crimson. Timeless and elegant.

16. Studded Red Mani

Studded red nails
@basecoatstories

Rock those studs on scarlet red nails. Perfect for a rebel summer.

17. Red Heart Design

Red nails with heart accents
@peachinails

Adorable heart accents on classic red nails—because summer love is in the air!

18. Strawberry Tips

Nails with strawberry tips
@basecoatstories

Sweet as pie with adorable strawberry designs—these fruity nails are berry irresistible.

19. Checkerboard Design

Red checkerboard nails
@samrosenails
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Fun summer nails alert! Play it bold with red and pink checkerboard nails.

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20. Red Jelly Nails

Red jelly nails
@avrnailswatches

Sheer and shiny red nails because you want to show off that summer glow.

21. Negative Space Flowers

Negative space flower nails
@pinklab.nails

Retro vibes with red flowers. Groovy and perfect for sunny days!

22. Classic Frenchies

Classic Frenchies in red
@heluviee

Swap the white tips for red ones and get that timeless look with a summer twist.

23. Seashell Mani

Coral red nails with blue seashell accent

Beach nails, but make them red! This seashell mani is the ultimate splash of color for your summer wardrobe!

24. Cherry Nails

Nails with cherry accents
@gandziuchaa

Cute cherry designs on a soft pink base—because who doesn’t love a cherry on top?

25. Abstract Swirls

Red nails with abstract swirls
@thenaillologist

Trippy red swirls are perfect for adding a bit of psychedelic flair to your summer look.

26. Pearl Nails

Red nails with pearls
@thehotblend

Burgundy red nails with pearls? Instant class. Fancy up those fingers, it’s summer!

27. Coral Floral

Coral nails with flowers
@nailsbykatiedutra

Bright coral red with cute little blue flowers—totally summer-ready and adorable.

28. Blush Nails

Red aura nails
@mysticsnakenails
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Get that glow with red blush nails. Gradient perfection that’s totally ethereal.

29. Tomato Red

Tomato red nails
@nails_and_soul

Tomato red negative space nails are fresh, vibrant, and perfect for summer.

30. Mismatched Nails

Red and pink mismatched nails
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A mix of red and pink with funky designs—because who said you have to match?

31. Butterfly Nails

Nail with red butterflies
@nailsbyheather.errington

Bright red butterflies that pop against a nude base—summer’s cutest accessory.

32. Rainbow Striped Tips

Red nails with rainbow tips
@bycoralito

Bold red with playful rainbow tips—these swirly nails are a summer party waiting to happen.

33. Spicy Mani

Spicy red nails
@peachinails

Heat things up this summer with spicy little chili pepper designs. Hot stuff!

34. Happy Red Nails

Red smiley face nails
@jellybayn_nails

Red nails with smiley faces will make you grin every time you look at them.

35. Animal Print

Red animal print nails
@embrace.nails

Slap on some animal print on your red nails and you’ve got the fiercest summer mani in town!

36. Water Marble

Red and pink marble nails
@phoebesummernails

Swirly red and pink marble nails if you want your nails to look like a delicious summer treat.

And there you have it—sizzling red nail ideas that’ll keep your summer style on fire! Don’t forget to share your faves in the comments and let me know which one you’ll be rocking this season. Happy summer styling!

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