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# Frenzied Fruity Manicures
The DIY Strawberry Nails by The Dainty Squid are Easy and Fun

By Marriska Fernandes | Published 2011-11-22 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diy-strawberry-nails-by-the-dainty-squid
References: [bitrebels](http://www.bitrebels.com/design/diy-strawberry-nails-make-your-day-a-little-sweeter/) & [daintysquid.blogspot](http://daintysquid.blogspot.com/2011/09/nail-tutorial-strawberry-nails.html)

Sometimes when you don't want to take a trip down to the parlor but want a [quick manicure](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelement), tutorials like the DIY Strawberry Nails by The Dainty Squid video are here to help.

The DIY Strawberry Nails by Kaylah from The Dainty Squid are not only adorable, but come with a quick and easy guide that will help spell spectacular all over your nails. The quick and easy strawberry nail art is just as fun to do as it is to look at. Simply paint your nails red and, after it dries up, add the details in with the aid of tape and polish pens for the strawberry shape look. Once the nails are dry, you can use a [black nail art pen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/french-manicure-kit) for little dots.

You now have a [fruity manicure](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/le-sweet-nail-polish) that look chic, cool and fun.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.7/10
- Popularity: 77% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **DIY Nail Art:** Opportunity to create innovative DIY nail art tutorials for beginners and experts alike.
- **Fruity Nail Art:** Opportunity to create a line of nail polish with fruity-inspired colors and designs.
- **Quick and Easy Nail Art:** Opportunity to design quick and easy nail art kits for those who want creative nails without the hassle.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Beauty Industry:** Opportunity for beauty brands to create a new line of affordable DIY nail art products for consumers.
- **Fashion Industry:** Opportunity for designers to create runway fashion collections inspired by handcrafted fruits and fruit designs.
- **Retail Industry:** Opportunity for retailers to curate a cosmetics and beauty section for DIY and unique nail art products and tools.

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