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As you decorate for the holidays and cross off your gift list, the one thing you can’t forget is of course, a festive mani. If you’re looking to add some holiday spirit to your nails without going too literal, look no further. We scoured the internet and found four chic, minimal nail ideas that are as special as they are versatile.
Modern candy-cane inspired red
It’s no surprise that red is the color of the season. If you’re ready to put a unique spin on the trending shade, try a modern, easy-to-recreate abstract design.
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Beautylish recommends:
- People of Color Beauty Nail Polish in Rodeo Drive
Like ornaments for your nails
Start with a neutral, natural-looking base and top off with rhinestone nail art decorations for an extra pop. The best part? You don’t have to be a nail artist. Just stick them on and seal with a top coat.
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Beautylish recommends:
- Cirque Colors Starry Night Charms
Dripping in gold
Like your regular French manicure, but with a dose of sparkle and shine. Swap out the expected white tips with confetti-inspired, celebration-ready gold glitter.
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Beautylish recommends:
- Lit Cosmetics Glitter Mix in Mimosa, Drew, or Goldie
French, but make it pearl
Nothing is classier than a French manicure. But if you’re ready to upgrade this traditional mani for holiday party season, opt for cobalt blue tips and throw on some pearls for added festive vibes.
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Beautylish recommends:
- People of Color Beauty Nail Polish in Sapphire
- Cirque Colors Coquille Charms