Fashion week isn't just for clothes! From New York to Paris, the runways also gave us a sneak peek at some of the hottest nail designs for spring-summer 2016. With nudes, natural and metallics dominating nail colors backstage, manicurists nailed it as they set the pared-down tone for the season.
At the Elisabetta Franchi show in Milan, a taupe base was finished with a sleek black line from cuticle to tip.
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Instead of opting for color, models wore a natural tone during the Mila Schön presentation in Milan.
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Morgan Taylor Lacquers were a hit during Milan. Here, a model shows off a neutral hue backstage at Les Copains.
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Reflecting a huge trend for spring-summer 2016, manicurists kept the nails simple with Morgan Taylor for the Gabriele Colangelo show during Milan Fashion Week.
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Great tip! Dsquared2 models rocked a long pale nail, with a bright pink hue underneath.
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Dsquared2 offered a variation of nail looks, in both light colors and this dark metallic finish.
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Manicurist Rita Remark paired Sally Lapointe's "Introverted Extrovert" collection with a neutral polish that had a hint of chrome during New York Fashion Week.
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Michelle Saunders kept Bella Hadid's nail art simple and elegant with Essie polish for Diane von Furstenberg.
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Celebrity manicurist Michelle used Essie polish to create 'Lucite Sunset' for Rebecca Minkoff during New York Fashion Week.
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Michelle Saunders kept Lily Aldridge's nails pretty in pink for Carolina Herrera.
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For designer Alexander Lewis' collection at London Fashion Week, Lyndsay McIntosh designed cool blue nails using Bobbi Brown nail color.
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Anya Hindmarch's peachy pale nails helped showcase her statement handbags.
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Dare to bare with natural nails like the ones at Stella McCartney and Lanvin (above) in Paris.
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