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Somehow, we blinked, and an entire year passed by.

During January, in particular, there are endless ways to get creative with your manicure.

you’re free to lean into the festiveness of the new year with a shimmery ormetallic look.

sheer baby pink nails

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Or, you might embrace the wintry polish shades synonymous with the month, likebrown,black, andburgundy.

Brown Metallic Nails

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Cozy brown tones are fitting for the season.

This warm brown taupe nail polish is dazzling with its shimmery magnetic effect.

close up of brown shimmer nails

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In the right light, you’ll notice that this magnetic mani also shifts between lilac-pink and champagne.

The nude polish makes the shimmery set feel a bit more versatile.

Rich Red Nails

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Shades of redaren’t going anywhere this January.

shimmery nude velvet nails

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This month, consider wearing a deep, jelly red.

It’s gorgeous and glossy.

The deep blue polish is moody and mesmerizing.

close up of red jelly nails

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Step into 2025 with a softbaby blue manicurelike this one.

Black Accent Nails

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Here’s an interesting way to experiment withblack nail polish.

Start with a neutral base and add black curved designs on each nail.

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Step outside your comfort zone this month and try a shortsquare French mani.

To get the same look, swipe on a few coats of a light pink or nude polish.

Shimmery French Nails

There are so many unique ways to modernize aFrench manicure.

close up of baby blue nails

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Pair your white tips with a glittery base coat for an elevated approach.

It’s trendy yet timeless.

The subtle wash of color creates the most elegant manicure.

close up of nails with bare base and black accents

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From now till the end of the month, a shiny silver mani is definitely the way to go.

The light wash of sparkles on each nail is immediately eye-catching.

The deep red colorway is gorgeous and a great polish choice for the start of 2025.

close up of short square french nails

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close up of nude nails

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close up of french nails with shimmery base

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close up of short white nails

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close up of sheer baby pink nails

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close up of silver metallic nails

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close up of sheer shimmery nude nails

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close up of nude nails with rhinestones

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close up of cherry wine nails

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