A lick of PAINT

Now that you’ve overhauled the health and condition of your nails, play with this season’s colour trends for a mani worth talking about

PURPLE

Be led by Pantone’s colour of 2018, Ultra Violet, and inject the colour purple into your nail kit. Mavala Nail Color Cream in Reykjavik, £4.25; Kure Bazaar Paris in Catwalk, £15; Jessica Custom Nail Colour in Haute Hoodie, from £6.85

MERMAID

Do Ariel proud with a shimmer that catches the spring sunshine (or the artificial lighting in your office). Nails Inc in Mermaid Parade, £15 for Self-made Mermaid Nail Polish Duo, which also includes Ocean Ever After; Barry M Under The Sea Nail Paint in Butterf lyfish, £3.99; Nails Inc in Straight To My Head, £15 for Champagne Shine Nail Polish Duo, which also includes Fizz-ical

PRIMARY COLOURS

Because a bold-colour mani is as simple as ABC. Pair with denim and whites for peak pop. Chanel Le Vernis in Arancio Vibrante, £20; OPI Infinite Shine 2 in Tile Art To Warm Your Heart, £14.25; Chanel Le Vernis in Giallo Napoli, £20