Are you Team Girl, Team Boy, or Team Both? Nowadays, couples and their loved ones search far and wide for unique and fun gender reveal party ideas. The cake-cutting reveal, colored party smoke, balloon pop, and question mark piñata are popularly known ways for the announcement. What if I tell you there’s another unique but subtle way to reveal your baby’s gender? Yup, Gender Reveal nails are now going viral and as a nail-obsessed mom-to-be, you shouldn’t miss this trend. Try painting your nails with different hues of pink and blue for an exciting gender reveal celebration! Team Girl • Simple Pink French This classic pink and white French nail design by iGel Beauty av.naye is for short square nail lovers. The tiny flower art enhanced the feminine touch to this Team Girl nail idea. When it comes to white-tipped Frenchies, Dip & Dap Powder - DP02 French White is the best choice. • Shining Pink Want something quick and easy? iGel Beauty Janel Nelson created a simple pink nail with shimmer set using Dip & Dap Duo - DD213 Legally Blonde, a light-medium pink with a mild magenta undertone. She specifically made this shining set for her grandbaby’s gender reveal. • Hello Kitty Pink Nail Hello Kitty? More like, Hello Baby! Team Girl will surely love and support these nails by iGel Beauty Jazmine Munoz. She achieved the adorable baby pink Frenchies by mixing Dip & Dap Duo - DD001 Baby Powder (PURE WHITE) and LB GLOW in the Dark Gel - G06 Bubble Gum. We couldn’t think of a cuter character-inspired nail set! • Glamorous Bubble Gum From the base to the finishing colors, iGel Beauty Brit Garcia used top-rated iGel Beauty products for this bear-y cute set. With the help of iGel Gel Base Coat 0.5 oz, the base shade (Dip & Dap Duo - DD166 Heaven Sent) looked seamless and stayed in place after applying two popular pink colors: Dip & Dap Duo - DD045 Insta Glam and LB GLOW in the Dark Gel - G06 Bubble Gum. • Sheer Pink Nails Love is in the air for the baby girl! Using the cotton candy pink hue of Dip & Dap Duo - DD006 Tango Pink, pure white color of Dip & Dap Duo - DD001 Baby Powder, and pitch black shade of Dip & Dap Duo - DD073 At Midnight, iGel Beauty LillipopNails was able to create a sheer pink nail set with simple line art details. Team Boy • Baby Blue French There’s beauty in the simplicity of Dip & Dap Powder - DD182 Serenity, a baby blue/pastel blue shade. iGel Beauty clawdbycuban perfected the permanent French/ V-cut full set, which was truly admired by her Instagram followers. This is the cleanest baby blue French you’ll ever see! • Little Gentleman Blue hues with a touch of nude? Count me in! This first attempt at 3D bow acrylic by iGel Beauty Rhea Dean looked sleek and eye-catching with Swarovski crystals and gold hoop accessory. She used the shades iGel Match - B23 Timeless Teal, Dip & Dap Duo - DD071 Caribbean Sea, and Dip & Dap Duo - DD024 Harmonic Tan to complete this Team Boy set. • Glowing Baby Blue If glow-in-the-dark polishes are right up your alley, you’ll love this blue set from iGel Beauty Christine Astorga. The LB GLOW in the Dark Gel - G17 Blue Velvet changes to a bright cyan glow, ideal for dim and gimmicky gender reveal surprises. For the white, nude, and blue details, she used Dip & Dap Duo - DD001 Baby Powder (PURE WHITE), Dip & Dap Duo - DD170 Nude Bar, and Dip & Dap Duo - DD070 Baja Blue. • Baby Blue and Black This Pinterest-inspired baby blue and black set made by iGel Beauty Dannie Nicki H will be at the top of your list of Team Boy nail inspirations. The opaque pastel blue color of iGel Match - B13 Blissful Blue and the infallible Dip & Dap Powder - DP01 Clear made these nails stand out! When adding intricate white details, use the same pure white shade: Dip & Dap Duo - DD001 Baby Powder. • AngeIic Blue Time to meet the angelic baby boy! Using iGel Beauty’s Airbrush Max/Mini, a light blue ombre was made by iGel Beauty Brit Garcia. Create a flawless fair nude with a peach undertone base using Dip & Dap Duo - DD172 Cozy Cashmere, then proceed with the ombre application using the pastel blue color of iGel Match - B13 Blissful Blue mixed with another blue shade of your choice. Team Both • Baby Footprint Nails Wishing for twins, or either a boy or a girl? Check out this simple gender reveal nail set by iGel Beauty Ady Padilla. The combination of the aqua color of Dip & Dap Duo - DD131 Princess Jasmine and the blush pink shade of Dip & Dap Duo - DD007 Blush Pink looked very charming and is sure to complement any Team Boy or Team Girl outfit. Let’s appreciate the baby footprint detail that added more meaning to this set. • Tropical Gender Reveal Planning a summertime gender reveal is fun and thrilling! Include iGel Beauty katthekreator’s tropical-themed nail set in your plans, especially if you’re Team Both. These chromed nails were accomplished using crowd-favorite summer shades: iGel Match - A06 Mint Cake Pop and Dip & Dap Duo - DD001 Baby Powder (PURE WHITE). You can find beach gender reveal ideas here. • Blue And Pink Glitter Marble iGel Beauty Kristy Saska’s sparky blue and pink marble set will remind you of a child’s dream–a galaxy filled with candies. These sweet nails were made using the colors Dip & Dap Duo - DD044 First Date (medium pink), Dip & Dap Duo - DD071 Caribbean Sea (light-medium blue), and the combination of Dip & Dap Duo - DD130 Seafoam and Dip & Dap Duo - DD132 Mint Crush (light blue shade). • Pink And Blue Glow In The Dark It’s such a beautiful thing to be able to do your nails for your gender reveal party. iGel Beauty UriahandVal Williams shared her pink and blue glow-in-the-dark nails for her own gender reveal. The pig pink nude shade of Dip & Dap Duo - DD175 Piglet was used for the base, then LB GLOW in the Dark Gel - G17 Blue Velvet and LB GLOW in the Dark Gel - G07 Strawberries Zest for the glowing colors on top. Don’t forget to add some glitter! • All Shades Of Blue & Pink This is what you call a fiesta of pink and blue colors for Team Both or Team Undecided. iGel Beauty Christine Garcia was kind enough to share the colors she painted for this minimalist pink and blue nail set with a nude base (Dip & Dap Duo - DD166 Heaven Sent). Feel free to select any of these colors from iGel Beauty: Blue Side (Thumb to Pinky): Dip & Dap Duo - DD069 Electric BlueiGel Match - A12 Blueberry CheesecakeiGel Match - B13 Blissful BlueiGel Match - B22 Melodious MintDip & Dap Duo - DD182 Serenity Pink Side (Thumb to Pinky):Dip & Dap Duo - DD063 Bright OrchidDip & Dap Duo - DD045 Insta GlamiGel Match - 096 Pink RibboniGel Match - 105 Pink OrchidiGel Match - 022 Wedding Cake Gender Reveal parties are one of the most precious and inspiring milestone celebrations. Have you attended or planned a gender reveal party? What was your nail inspiration? We can’t wait to hear your stories on our iGel Beauty Facebook Community. For our mom-to-be iGel Beauties, we are excited for your new chapter and for you to meet your new little bundle of love! Girl or Boy, we will be full of joy! ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Written by Alyssa Bueno Alyssa Bueno, a true beauty enthusiast, brings her passion for writing and beauty to life as a writer for iGel Beauty. With diverse editorial background and industry expertise, Alyssa shares the current trends and curates tutorials and tips to inspire nail lovers worldwide.
