16. Pretty with Iridescent and Pastels

Source: sonailicious_boutique – instagram.comThis look is equally suited for a warm, sunny afternoon or a lovely springtime wedding. With stained-glass style iridescent shards of foil, you have a shimmery look that sets perfectly against sweet pastels. Be sure to take your time with this one, as the straight lines of polish take extra practice to get right.

17. Rich Gold-Flecked Orange Nails

Source: beautybydrena – instagram.comSetting gold foil against a deep color like this orange can up the level of sophistication. When choosing a color to offset the foil, the closer to the color of the foil itself the more mature the look. This subtle design, with two detailed nails, can be worn anywhere at any time.

18. Sparkling Summer Silvers

Source: beautybydrena – instagram.comSilver foil is a great option to add brightness and fun to a look, and with this marbled design, it is easy to achieve an awesome effect. Pairing silvers with warm light colors makes it really stand out. To add more sparkle to your look, a glitter nail or two is a great complementary polish.

19. Bubbly Mermaid Stiletto Nails

Source: tonysnail – instagram.comThere are so many ways to play with shimmery dots on your nails. Add a few here or there, or go big and add a whole bunch. It is also important to consider nail shape versus design shape. The juxtaposition of the sharp point of the nail and the round edges of the dots create a stunning and memorable effect.

20. Ruby Red with a Hint of Gold

Source: nagelstudio.robin – instagram.comSometimes you want your foil nails to be like a sweet secret that only shows up in the right light. That is what you can do when you pair your foils with a color of a similar tone. The metallic sheen from the foil shines just right in the light and adds a cute sparkle to your look.