What colours in manicure look expensive: top 6 basic shades

Manicure is an integral part of a stylish look. Today it can be called a full-fledged accessory - as important as jewellery or a handbag. That's why the choice of manicure requires special attention: it can both add charm to the image and spoil the impression. To make a manicure look flawless, it is important to choose the right nail art and shade of lacquer.
In this article we will tell you about the colours of manicure, with which you will definitely not miss. These shades always look expensive, give hands a well-groomed look and emphasise style. Moreover, they are universal - suitable for any season and occasion.
So, meet the top 6 shades that turn your manicure into a real work of art.
In this article we will tell you about the colours of manicure, with which you will definitely not miss. These shades always look expensive, give hands a well-groomed look and emphasise style. Moreover, they are universal - suitable for any season and occasion.
So, meet the top 6 shades that turn your manicure into a real work of art.
1. Dark blue
Dark blue is a real luxury with a capital letter. It immediately evokes associations with sapphire - noble, deep and attractive. Dark blue manicure is considered a classic: it is expressive enough to stand out, but remains elegant and restrained. This shade is always in fashion - blue is relevant in every season, only its palette changes. And navy blue confidently holds a timeless position - a universal colour that looks expensive, stylish and noble in any season.
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2. Burgundy

As for accessories, burgundy manicure in combination with gold rings or bracelets produces a truly wow effect. This image looks stylish, sophisticated and expensive at any time of the year.
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3. Taupe

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4. Cloudy grey

Many women mistakenly think that grey is dull and boring, but this is actually a big mistake. Grey is one of the most stylish and universal shades, which looks perfect in manicure. It, like black or white, is easily combined with any images and wardrobe items. A minimalistic grey manicure is the way to an elegant and expensive look that will always be on point. Don't listen to stereotypes, grey manicure can be your true favourite!
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5. Milk

For those who appreciate restraint, minimalism and purity, the milky shade will be the perfect choice. This colour, despite its restraint, looks incredibly elegant and noble in a manicure. Unlike white, the milky shade looks much more refined and luxurious. It does not attract attention as brightly as white, but it perfectly emphasises the natural beauty of the nails and gives them a well-groomed, stylish look.
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6. Dark Green
Dark green colour is often associated with fir trees, and therefore with winter, New Year and festive atmosphere. That's why this shade is often chosen for manicures for New Year's celebrations. However, in fact, the pine colour is incredibly versatile and perfectly suitable for wearing at any time of the year, even in summer. Of course, not all shades of green are considered universal, but dark green, especially the shade of spruce, can be worn all year round, adding elegance and freshness to any season.
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