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Today, we’re here to discuss that last onespecifically, the month’s most popular nail polish colors.

“This winter, I have been absolutely loving darker-toned and moody shades,” says celebrity manicuristDeborah Lippmann.

a thumb nail painted a glossy true red

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“Dark green nailsare trending for a few reasons this winter,” Lippmann reveals.

“[The color] combines the look and feel of winter along with holiday spirit.

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Festive Red

Red nailsare always the movebut especially in December.

a mismatched manicure in shades of dark green and white

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As Lippmann sees it, red is (practically) a neutral this time of year.

“The classic red manicure is here to stay and is one of my favorites,” she says.

“I’ve been absolutely loving all of the variations of brown this season,” adds Lippmann.

a short glossy red manicure

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“From classic rich browns to creamier deep nude tones, brown has become the go-to ‘it’ color.

I definitely see browns continuing to dominate this season and beyond.”

Shimmery Black

Black nailsduring the holidays?

a short burgundy manicure

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It may come as a surprise, but black manicures are trending for December 2024.

For a cheerier take on the color, Bold suggests opting fora shimmery finish.

Where Lippmann refers to it as a shade of beige, nailsaloon nail artist Nina Fuller calls it almond.

dark blue “glass” nails

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Mani moniker aside, this December, cozy, off-white manicures will pop up all over our feeds.

an assorted chocolate brown manicure

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a shimmery black manicure

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an off-white/beige manicure

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a few silver chrome press-on nails

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