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Tropical nail art summer 2026: 6 Dodo & Xin designs. Palm silhouette, red hibiscus flower, miniature toucan, green monstera leaf, gold pineapple, mojito cocktail. Application +€20-35 depending on complexity (in-studio quote) on €45 semi-permanent base. Holds 3 weeks sea + sun.

French pastel polka-dot manicure — the fresh base for tropical nail art 2026, You Rêve Paris
The pastel polka-dot base: the light canvas Dodo lays before each signature tropical motif, You Rêve Paris.

1. The 6 signature tropical designs

Palm silhouette. Dark green + orange sky gradient. On 1-2 accent nails.

Red hibiscus flower. 5 petals + yellow stamens. Most signature.

Miniature toucan. Orange beak + black feathers + white belly. Requires Dodo expertise.

Monstera leaf. Vivid green + characteristic cuts. Very on-trend 2026.

Gold pineapple. Gold body + green crown. Festive holiday.

Mojito cocktail. Green glass + yellow lemon + mint. For evenings.

Multicolour nail polish — vivid tropical palette for summer 2026 nail art, You Rêve Paris
The tropical palette: vivid multicolour shades Dodo & Xin use for each figurative motif, You Rêve Paris.

2. The hands-feet tropical combo

Signature 2026 combo:

The hands-feet tropical combo — vernis You Rêve Paris
The hands-feet tropical combo
Turquoise beach with parasols and palm trees — the tropical holiday spirit behind summer nail art, You Rêve Paris
The tropical spirit: palm trees, turquoise water and sun — the holiday backdrop for this summer's nail art collection, You Rêve Paris.

3. Holds perfectly in seawater

All tropical designs are OPI semi-permanent + LED-cured top coat — watertight barrier. 3 weeks sea + pool + sun without major discolouration. Ideal 2-3 week holidays.

4. Booking

Tropical nail art application: 90 min minimum (vs 60 min simple manicure). Plan 10am-12pm or 2-5pm slot for comfort. Booking our calendar.

Book your tropical nail art summer 2026

OPI semi-permanent manicure + Dodo & Xin tropical nail art €70. Holds 3 weeks sea + sun.

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Frequently Asked Questions

+€25 on €45 OPI semi-permanent base = €70 total. For ultra-elaborate designs (toucan, cocktail), plan +€35 depending on complexity. Discuss with Dodo & Xin before application.

90 min minimum for 1-2 tropical design nails. 2h for 4-5 nails. 3h for 10 nails full tropical coverage (not recommended except specific event).

Yes perfectly. LED-cured OPI top coat = watertight barrier. 3 weeks sea + pool + sun without major discolouration. Dodo & Xin designs stay intact.