Balletcore is still firmly in our minds right now, from fashion to makeup, so it comes as so surprise to us that ballerina nails are trending once again, with loyalists Jennifer Lopez and Selena Gomez regularly showcasing them.
In all honesty, it’s a “dated” nail shape that we’ve not seen much of in recent years (Lopez and Gomez aside), however, I’ve started seeing this nail shape all over my feeds again. After a long stint of almond nail shapes being hugely popular in salons, we’re starting to see this elongated and square nail make a comeback in 2024. So what exactly are ballerina nails?
Ballerina nails refer to the shape of the nail, which resembles a ballet shoe with the square toe. Similar to coffin nails, these feature a long, elongated square finish, but come to a narrower point that a coffin shaped nail. Ready for some ballerina nail design inspo? Scroll ahead for all the bets ballerina nail ideas to take to your next salon appointment.
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