Nothing says ‘put together’ like a fresh new set of nails, and the must-have style of the season is marble.

Similar to pearlescent nails, chrome nails and Hailey Bieber’s viral glazed donut nails, the marble manicure offers a shimmering finish with either a pop of colour or a host of complementary tones.

Celebrity manicurist Stephanie Staunton talks us through the eternal appeal of this versatile nail trend.

“You can go moody with depth or airy and whimsical,” she says of marble nails. “There are no rules; you can just play around with the look until you’re happy.”

The marbled effect is achieved through mixing different layers of nail varnish colours.

The marble nail trend is here to stay – here are some of our favourite looks