12 Dark Nail Ideas to Inspire Your Next Winter Manicure
We love bright manicures as much as the next person, but every once in a while, we feel inclined to switch things up with a dark nail look. Winter is an especially great time to adopt a darker manicure, as moody colors like cranberry, navy, and brown are signatures of the season. To help you envision the many ways rich, deep polish shades can enhance your manicure, we've curated a list of 17 dark nail ideas perfect for the winter. Keep scrolling to see them all.
01 Plum Glitter Nails
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How sweet are these shimmery plum nails?
How sweet are these shimmery plum nails?
02 Dark Skittle Nails
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Skittle nails might traditionally showcase bright, rainbow-colored polish, but opting for darker shades creates an equally stunning look. We love how the tortoiseshell accent nails add dimension to the nail look while the subtle gold cuticle accents offer a luxe touch.
Skittle nails might traditionally showcase bright, rainbow-colored polish, but opting for darker shades creates an equally stunning look. We love how the tortoiseshell accent nails add dimension to the nail look while the subtle gold cuticle accents offer a luxe touch.
03 Sultry Geode Nails
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These multicolored cat-eye nails are incredibly striking.
04 Holographic Chocolate Swirl Nails
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05 Burgundy Chrome French Tips
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For a bold nail look, opt for burgundy chrome tips.
For a bold nail look, opt for burgundy chrome tips.
06 Burgundy Ombre Nails
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How pretty are the burgundy ombré nails?
07 Dark Blue Swirl Nails
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Navy and negative space look pretty good together, don't you think? To DIY this nail look, use a fine-lining nail art brush dipped in navy blue polish and trace the squiggle-edged shape onto each nail. Then, use another nail art brush to add a silver border to each. Don't forget the top coat.
Navy and negative space look pretty good together, don't you think? To DIY this nail look, use a fine-lining nail art brush dipped in navy blue polish and trace the squiggle-edged shape onto each nail. Then, use another nail art brush to add a silver border to each. Don't forget the top coat.
08 Bedazzled Cherry French Tips
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09 Navy Floral Nails
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While we wait for spring to arrive, this navy floral manicure will hold us over. The handpainted blue and gold flower accents are beyond gorgeous.
While we wait for spring to arrive, this navy floral manicure will hold us over. The handpainted blue and gold flower accents are beyond gorgeous.
10 Heart Cutout Nails
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There are so many ways to work negative space into your nail looks. This brown mani, for example, showcases a crisp, clear heart on the ring finger.
11 Dual-Finish Black French Tips
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Here's another dual-finish nail look worth recreating. A matte black base with glossy black tips works well for everyday and special black tie occasions.
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12 Gold Foil Nail Art
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These whimsical astrology nails make for a one-of-a-kind manicure.
Source: www.byrdie.com
Author: Rebecca Norris
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Published: 18.01.2024 09:31
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