We’ve heard about the “it” colour that was all the rage in 2019. We’re talking about the red bean paste shade that is on everyone’s lips and their Instagram feed.
In 2021, this shade is on the radar again – but instead of lip colour (which is still rather popular, by the way), it has creeped its way onto everyone’s nails, making it one of the hottest nail colour trends of the moment.
And if you’re ready to hop on this colour trend, read on to see 15 red bean paste nail inspirations you can take to your manicurist during your next visit.
Red bean paste nail looks to try
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Go for something fuss-free and simple – that’s also likely to be more affordable, all while looking ultra chic. We love how this look flatters short nails too.
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Sweater weather or not, this knit-sweater inspired look can be neat all year round.
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If you’d like to incorporate some embellishment without going OTT, the red bean paste nail look above will be totally up your alley.
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We love how this look uses the red bean paste shade as an accent instead and is wearable whether it’s for work or a date.
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Can’t have enough of the marbled print look? Add the red bean paste shade as an accent to make it look 2021.
Source: @waffle_nail
This sweet look is intricate without going OTT. You can certainly pull it off.
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Prefer something more artistic? We love this watercolour-inspired nail look that incorporates the red bean paste shade perfectly.
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This red bean paste nail design looks like you’ve got actual red bean paste smeared within your nails, giving it an interesting design that people won’t be able to turn their heads away from.
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For something pretty that you can wear to any occasion, this is your go-to look.
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Prefer a gel-like look? This is certainly up your alley.
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Matte nails work for the red bean paste nail shade too! We’re loving how cohesive this design looks.
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For something with a playful edge, consider adding leopard prints as an accent.
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This gorgeous floral nail design is definitely one of our favourites in this list. You should certainly opt for this if your manicurist is great at freehand drawing.
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For an understated design that will never go out of style, this will be the red bean paste nail look to go for.
