'On Our Radar': Shop top nail trends for 2026
Getting a fresh manicure doesn't always have to mean a trip to the salon.
From press-on nails and gel strips to nail art pens and sheer tints, some of the latest nail trends are making it easier to experiment with your manicure right at home.
Whether you want playful designs without the mess, a quick pop of seasonal color, or a natural looking tint that also cares for your nails, there are plenty of options to try.
Check out all the top trends below.
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Semi-cured stickers and playful designs: Gloss Gel Nail Strips
Get salon-inspired designs without the painting or dry time with easy-to-apply gel-strip designs.
Glue-free press-on, almond shape: Impress Press-On Fake Nails
Skip the nail glue with peel-and-press nails featuring a built in adhesive designed to stay put for up to 10 days.
Quick-dry nail-art marker: Nail Polish Pens
Create your own nail art or tackle quick touch ups with precision polish pens that dry in about 60 seconds.
Long-lasting seasonal colors: Once Upon A Daydream collection
Switch up your manicure with seasonal shades that deliver a smooth, chip-resistant finish without requiring a UV light.
Plus, right now GMA viewers can use the code GMA20 at checkout for 20% discount on the Mini Starter Kit, Mini Kits and Mini Flight of the Once Upon a Daydream collection only. The code expires October 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM EST. and does not have a limit to how many products purchased.
Natural nails tinted color: SuperTint Collection
Tap into the sheer nail trend with buildable tinted shades designed to add subtle color while strengthening, hydrating and conditioning natural nails.
