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When Christmas nears, there are so many joyous holiday activities to indulge in.
Of course, one of our favorites is getting afestive manicure.
Ahead, find 22Christmas nail ideasguaranteed to bring holiday cheer to your fingertips.
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Electric Red
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Celebrate Christmas with a classicred manicure.
A bright, electrifying shade will bring extra cheer to your holiday.
Christmas Motifs
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The holidays are the perfect time to lean into creative nail art.
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Take notes from this manicure and add several Christmassy designs to your set.
The gorgeous red ribbons are the perfect finishing touch for this white French mani.
Matte Moment
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Take a break from high-shine manicures and embracematte texturesthis month.
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The gold cuticle accents add an elegant touch to the matte green polish.
Lovely Lights
Christmas lights always capture our gaze, so why not add them to your manicure?
This nude, shimmery set is made more striking with hand-painted holiday lights.
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Festive Mix-and-Match
When it comes to holiday manicures, the more glitter, the better.
This mix-and-match set incorporates shimmer in various ways, from French tips to swirls.
Have fun with the seasonal shades and recreate this whimsical mismatched set.
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Golden Bows
Elevate your glossy red nails with golden bow decals.
The result gives coquette Christmas vibes.
In this case, beautiful holly plants grace each nail.
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Tiny Trees
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There is a way to incorporate Christmas trees in a minimalist way.
Case in point: this baby pink mani with tiny trees.
Grab fun stickerslike candy canes and gingerbread menand add them all over each nail.
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Gold French
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Enjoy Christmas with a gold, glamorousFrench manicure.
It’s also perfect for any New Year’s Eve celebration.
Christmas Plaid
Is there a print more synonymous with Christmas than plaid?
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If you want to get in on the trend, consider this red and green take.
This set, for instance, uses shimmery ruby polish and incorporates cool abstract accent nails.
Glamorous Black French
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Here’s one way to give ablack French manicurea Christmassy vibe.
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Simply add colorful gemstones, and you’re good to go.
It’s such a festive, cheery take on the classic mani.
Red Bows
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During the holidays, there are bows galore.
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Embrace them in your beauty routine this Christmas with a chicbow manicure.
Blue Chrome
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Blue is indeed a Christmas color, especially ametallic bluelike this one.
To get the look, apply a deep blue polish and chrome powder on top.
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Dazzling Emerald
We all know thatgreenis one of the most popular hues of the holiday.
This emerald stiletto manicure is one of the most stunning ways to wear the shade this season.
Frosty Green
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Bring a little frost to your fingertips with a shimmery green mani.
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The polish’s pearlescent tones give it a cool tone, so it’s the perfect choice for winter.
Snowy Trees
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The snowy Christmas tree is a dreamy addition to this forest-green manicure.
Looking at this set, we feel we’ve been transported to a winter wonderland.
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Mixed Metals
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Don’t be afraid to mix metals this holiday.
Start with a silver base before creating yourgold French tips.
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