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8 Pride Nail Ideas You’ll Love Wearing In June

8 Pride Nail Ideas You'll Love Wearing In June, No Matter The Year

Let’s raise the rainbow flag to celebrate all members of the LGBTQIA+ community! Pride Month is more than just the fun and parades; it's a time for remembrance, advocacy, and a call to action for LGBTQIA+ rights and equality. On top of that, it’s about showing the world who you are, and we all know there’s something powerful about expressing yourself through fashion and beauty. In this blog, allow us to share with you our top picks for 2025 Pride Nails! From short, minimalist manis to long, intricate nail arts, you’ll find the best Pride nail inspirations here. 

 

 

1. Cosmic Rainbow Melts

 

Pride nails featuring cosmic design and rainbow melts

A noir starry night meets melting rainbows. These high-gloss, coffin-length nails are bringing boldness and drama with the contrast of Line Art Gels against DD073 At Midnight. To create flickering, tiny white stars or specks across the nails, draw with our Painting Gel - White. BTW, iGel Beauty Stephanie McPhillips says all the colors she used are blacklight reactive (glows under black light).

Products Used:
Dip & Dap Duo - DD054 Passionate Purple
Dip & Dap Duo - DD073 At Midnight

LB Duo - LB174 Iris Hills
Line Art Gel Kit - 12 - Flaming Red, 13 - Tropical Mango, 14 - Neon Lemon, 15 - Neon Lime
Painting Gel - White

 

 

2. Groovy Classic French

 

Pride nails featuring 70s disco vibes and wavelength rainbows

This set evokes pure nostalgia; imagine the 70s disco vibe getting a fresh, modern twist. Rainbow French is a go-to during Pride because it's an effortless way to give your nails a makeover. Recreate the pixelated waves effect using a line brush before curing the entire nail. Check out the comments on this post to see how iGel Beauty Xcentrik Klaws did it!

Products Used:
Dip & Dap Duo - DD064 Shocking Pink
Dip & Dap Duo - DD067 Laser Lemon
Dip & Dap Duo - DD114 Runway Hit
Dip & Dap Duo - DD128 Freshwater

Dual Line Brush 

 

 

3. Colorful Glitter Prism

 

Pride nails featuring extra long transluscent nails with rainbow art

Tell me you agree that these translucent glitter nails look like crushed diamonds under the sun! Anything sparkly truly complements Pride Month looks, whether for clothing or nails. iGel Beauty Ashle Davis is proud all year long, but this month she wants to maximize her talent using vibrant colors like Electric Blue, Screamin' Green, and Hello Sunshine for the rainbow.

Products Used:
Dip & Dap Duo - DD068 Screamin' Green
Dip & Dap Duo - DD069 Electric Blue
Dip & Dap Duo - DD115 Vivacious
Dip & Dap Powder - DP03 Light Pink
iGel Match - A07 Cherries Jubilee
LB Duo - LB175 Hello Sunshine
No Wipe Top Coat

 

 

4. Splash Of Fun

 

Pride nails featuring electrifying neon rainbow colors and a tie-dye, lava lamp effect

Who wants to bring a little party to their fingertips? These electrifying neon colors from the Line Art Gel Kit will surely give you a dopamine boost through the entire Pride parade. With the mix of highly saturated solid shades and tie-dye x lava lamp swirls, these nails by iGel Beauty Chrissy Lynn really deliver serious rave energy, perfect for the month-long celebration. 

Products Used:
Line Art Gel Kit - 12 - Flaming Red, 13-Tropical Mango, 14 - Neon Lemon, 15 - Neon Lime, 18 - Beautiful Blue, 19 - Playful Purple

 

 

5. Glamorous Pride 

 

Pride nails featuring glamorous holographic glitters and Y2K inspired rainbow nails

Maximalist and unbothered are our moods for Pride Month. iGel Beauty Sabrina Ai Dung wants to give you a taste of rainbow reminiscent of Y2K streetwear fashion, but in nail form. Holographic glitters combined with glow-in-the-dark dip/acrylic powders do look incredible! Each nail offered something loud and different, and that’s what we want to see in June. 

Products Used:
Dip & Dap Powder - DD001 Baby Powder (PURE WHITE)
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG01 Lemon Glow
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG02 Electric Lime
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG03 Blazing Sun
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG04 Pink Overdose

Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG05 Violet Volt
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG06 Retro Blue

 

 

6. Minimalist Spectrum


Pride nails featuring a quiet rainbow minimalist pride nails design accents on almond tips

Quiet rainbow era has entered the chat. The nude base shade, along with the almond-shaped nail tips, has established the tone of the entire manicure, giving a total “clean girl” look. When combining nail colors, it's often the index and middle fingers that serve as accent nails. Watch iGel Beauty Ginny Smith achieve this vertical rainbow ombre stained glass look here

Products Used:
Dip Foundations Liquids
Dip & Dap Duo - DD175 Piglet

Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG01 Lemon Glow
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG02 Electric Lime
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG03 Blazing Sun
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG04 Pink Overdose

Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG05 Violet Volt
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG06 Retro Blue
iGel Easy Ombre Dip Gel 0.5 oz
Ombré Brush
Ooh La La Powder - OLL01 White As White

 

 

7. Hints Of Watercolor


Pride nails featuring watercolor rainbow splashes against a black base shade

Remember those watercolor palettes and wildly freeing street art? This manicure captures the same raw magic and visual thrill. iGel Beauty Nirodha Nibbana reimagines the rainbow with an unexpected edge. She crafted this stunning set with the chic signature shade DD073 At Midnight for the base, layering it with DDG001-DDG006 of the Glow in the Dark collection

Products Used:
Dip & Dap Duo - DD073 At Midnight
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG01 Lemon Glow
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG02 Electric Lime
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG03 Blazing Sun
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG04 Pink Overdose

Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG05 Violet Volt
Dip & Dap Powder - Glow in the Dark - DDG06 Retro Blue

 

 

8. Sparkly Celebration


Pride nails featuring a glazed nail idea with iridescent, scaled texture and high-energy rainbow nail art

Glazed with iridescent, scaled texture and high-energy rainbow nail art, you’ll be channeling loud-and-proud meets mermaid chic all in one look. In honor of Pride month, iGel Beauty Lynnette Jones hand-painted this mani for her ally client. For her last step, she made sure to seal the nail design with iGel No Cleanse Top Coat 0.5 oz for a glossy, long-lasting finish.

Products Used:
Dip & Dap Duo - DD033 Sundried Tomato
Dip & Dap Duo - DD066 Blazzing Orange
Dip & Dap Duo - DD219 I Got the Blues

Dip & Dap Duo - DD224 I Beleaf in You
Dip & Dap Duo - DD225 We Bee-Long Together

iGel Match - 017 Iconic
iGel No Cleanse Top Coat 0.5 oz



This Pride Month, know that you are exactly who you should be; celebrate diversity, live your truth, and make an impact. You must be the first person to believe in yourself because that will be your superpower. 💪🏻 We’re so excited to see your Pride Month outfit and nail pairings! Tag us on Instagram (@igelbeauty) for a chance to be featured in one of our blogs. Happy Pride from iGel Beauty! 🌈

 

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Written by Alyssa Bueno on June 4, 2025

Alyssa Bueno, a true beauty enthusiast, brings her passion for writing and beauty to life as a writer for iGel Beauty. With a diverse editorial background and industry expertise, Alyssa shares the latest trends and curates tutorials and tips to inspire nail lovers worldwide.