Popsugar Beauty Nails Negative Space Trend This New Negative Space Nail Trend Will Inspire Your Next Manicure 22 February 2019 by Katelyn Evans Image Source: Instagram Looking to mix up the usual solid colour on your nails? Skip the base coat altogether and go for negative space nail art ā but make it fresh for 2019. The new take on the trend is a simple, yet eye-catching way to change up your nails and experiment with different designs. Dots, dashes, stripes, stars, and more can be painted over your natural nails (or a clear or nude base coat) of nail polish. Whether the nail art of your choice is more neutral-tone or bold, it's all in the details. Scroll ahead for plenty of negative space nail inspiration to bring to your next manicure appointment. 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