Don’t believe us?

We scoured our favorite nail accounts for the best chocolate nail ideas on Instagram.

you might thank us later.

a milk chocolate manicure with caramel tips

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Then you’re likely drooling over this stunning matte brown andmetallicgold speckled design.

Cuticle Cutout Chocolate Skittle Nails

Can’t pick a single brown color?Choose five.

For added trendiness, consider layering clearbuilder gelswirls on top.

chocolate swirl tips with gold outlines

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You know we love a 3D accent.

Micro Chocolate French Tips

So often, French manicures feature a light base with bolder tips.

But what happens when you flip that?

a matte brown nail with gold flecks

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In the realm of chocolate nails, you get a milk chocolate base with creamy white chocolate tips.

It’s a color combo that looks stunning on all nail lengths.

Just don’t forget the glossy top coat.

a Cuticle Cutout Chocolate Skittle manicure

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Cascading Chocolate Dot French Tips

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Another way to elevate a chocolate French manicure?

With cascading, contrasting dots.

Here, you’ll notice that the dots on one nail coordinate with the tips on the next.

a 3d manicure in gradient shades of chocolate brown

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Radiating Chocolate Heart Nails

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Speaking of trippy, how about thisradiating heart design?

This groovy nail art is the perfect match for a chocolate color palette.

It looks almost sandy.

a brown manicure with micro caramel tips

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A mismatched mani perfect for the minimalist dipping their fingers into the chocolate nails trend.

Here, you could see how layering colors can make for a more retro design.

Mismatched Brown Ombre Tips

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Can’t land on a single chocolate nail idea?

a Milky Chocolate Swirl manicure

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In a world where mismatched manicures reign supreme, you don’t have to choose just one.

Cascading Chocolate Dot French Tips

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a manicure with two radiating hearts, a solid nail, and french tips

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shimmery chocolate nails with drippy tips

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a dark chocolate swirly manicure

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Diagonal Chocolate Chrome French Tips

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Dual Finish Dark Chocolate Swirl nails

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a glossy manicure with french tips, solid nails, and abstract negative space designs

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Milky Layered Chocolate Swirls on a nude-pink base

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Dual Finish Chocolate Skittle French Tips

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Neutral Chocolate Swirl Nails on a milky neutral base

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a mismatched manicure with drippy art in shades of chocolate

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