Spring nails aren’t losing their personality—they’re just getting a bit more polished. After months of bold designs and playful details, May’s manicure trends are shifting toward glossy finishes , sheer color , and softer takes on nail art that still feel fun, just more chic. There’s a noticeable move toward what nail artist Jessica White describes as “softer, more elevated looks”—think neutral bases, healthy-looking nails , and clean finishes. After spending time between Los Angeles, New York, and her U.K. salon, White says the shift feels global, not just a fleeting trend. Milky nudes, soft pinks, peachy tones, and airy blues are dominating right now, especially paired with the jelly finishes White says she’s seeing “everywhere at the moment.” Even when clients want color, it’s trending toward softer hues— pastel yellows , sage greens , and light lilacs rather than anything too bold. Nail art is evolving, too.…