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At Your Festive Fingertips: Our Guide to Seasonal Winter Nail Inspo

Presenting our curated guide to chic and festive nail inspiration that'll have you sleighing the season in style.

Winter is a great time to really flex your nail game, a chance to go bold and bright or luxe and light. Festive reds are seasonally appropriate – and on trend too, thus ticking two boxes. A classic rouge noir is a timeless option, or why not switch it up for a deep midnight blue or forest green? If colour isn’t your thing, cashmere neutrals from taupes to cocoa browns are also beautiful at this time of year, paired with knits and a hint of sparkle for a polished winter look. Finally, a slick of nail oil and a dollop of hand cream will do wonders for keeping your skin supple and nourished in the cold. We’ve pulled together some nail polish and prep inspiration to give your digits some seasonal love.

Cashmere Neutrals

Pleasing

Pleasing

Tender Bud, £20

Gucci

Gucci

212, £26

Nails Inc

Nails Inc

Bond Street Passage, £15

Evergreens

Zoya

Zoya

Regina, £10

Sally Hansen

Sally Hansen

Jealous Boyfriend, £10

OPI

OPI

Stay Off The Lawn, £15

Festive Reds

Rimmel

Rimmel

Queen of Tarts, £4

Nailberry

Nailberry

Le Temps de Cerise, £16

Chanel

Chanel

Pirate, £29

Cocoa Browns

Dior

Dior

Black Rivoli, £27

Essie

Essie

All Checked Out, £6

Palette

Palette

Noisette, £8

Nail Nourishment

Manicurist

Manicurist

Huile Verte Nail Oil, £14

Nails Inc

Nails Inc

Nail Polish Remover With Collagen, £8

Mavala

Mavala

Nail Scrub, £14

By Lydia Mansi
December 2023

Lydia Mansi

Lifestyle Editor

Lydia is an all-round lifestyle guru, tireless champion of women in business and our resident expert on beauty.

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