The pick-me-up polish combinations to beat the cold-weather blues.
Once you own all of the best winter polishes, you need the inspiration to execute the ultimate winter mani. Let your nails be your best accessory on days too cold to even get dressed with these nail art ideas from Instagram's mani maestros.
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Gold Flakes
Let the flakes do all the talking against a nude nail for a simple, but beautiful nail look.2
Modern Graphic
Each nail gets its own intricate design of black and white graphics with gold detail that come together seamlessly. It says New Year's Eve without a hint of obvious glitter or confetti.3
Glitter Bomb
Don't hold back and let your nails really shine with the brightest and shiniest glitter. Place against a dark background to make it really pop.4
Minimalist Cool
A silver arch is the perfect detail to elevate a classic matte black nail with next to no effort.5
Wild Child
Release your inner animal with a chic cheetah print in a pretty—but fierce—pink.6
Art Pop
Who says the design stops at the nail? All you need is a waterproof eyeliner to draw on a small rectangular block on your fingers for a really unique design.7
Holiday Romantic
Dark red with a gold foil detail on the side is the perfect look for all the holiday parties on your social calendar.8
Negative Space
Simple yet dynamic, this nail design puts a more modern spin on the ever popular negative space trend.9
Quilt Season
We love a good animal print. Mix that with a textured quilt design on every other finger and you'll be getting compliments nonstop, guaranteed.10
Snake Skin
Does anything say winter like a snake skin? Wear one of our favorite textures on your nails for a really cool nail look.11
Winter Blues
The different shades of blue in this geometric design makes us anything but sad about the winter.12
Disney Inspired
Inspired by The Blonds x Disney Villains SS'19 NYFW show, this nail design is dedicated to a fan favorite, the fabulous Ms. Cruella De Ville.13
Flower Power
Florals aren't just for spring. Show off some winter blooms like this nail with white floral decals and gold accents on a midnight blue matte background.14
Tribal Print
The color combo of white, gold, orange yellow, red, and black is striking enough. Add triangular designs for a stunning nail look.15