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New Year's Nail Ideas

New Year's Eve is a perfect time to turn ordinary things, for example, your nails, into something magical. What idea of New Year’s nails is both trending and corresponds to your preferences? Don't worry. Luckily, New Year's Eve nails come in an enormous variety of designs.

New Year’s Eve Nail Trends for 2023

2023 is a year of simplicity. You can have long, short, medium-length nails, but the design should be neat and even plain. However, a New Year manicure allows you to go wild with elegant decorations, such as rhinestones, caviar beads, foil, etc. The essential thing is that these details should match the whole look.

Let’s look at some New Year's Eve nail ideas that will complement your festive attire.

Trendy Colors

As for the color palette, it hasn't changed a lot. On New Year's Eve, trending shades are the following.

Nude

Nude colors are always classy, moderate, and they make NewYear’s themed nails look genuinely aristocratic. Moreover, such shades are perfect for short nails as they make the nails visually longer. 

Nude colors go perfectly with delicate swirls, white crystals, and caviar beads, creating the effect of frosty windows.

Red

Classic New Year's colors are always in fashion. Red nails look particularly exquisite with classic evening gowns or cocktail dresses. Plus, they give the whole look a touch of charm. Red shades and shiny decorations like foil, dark crystals, or New Year's nail art make a lovely combination. Nail art may feature a small Christmas tree, reindeer antlers, or Christmas stockings with gifts. However, bear in mind that a New Year's Eve manicure shouldn't be too flashy.

Black

Glossy, matte, or velvet black is always in the spotlight. Black nails complemented by a couple of eye-catching rings or bracelets are enough to consider an individual a style icon. However, if you decorate your pretty New Year’s nails with teardrop crystals, delicate snowflakes, or stained glass nail art, they will look elegant rather than bold.

White

White is a marvelous color, but it's essential to take into account your skin tone. If your skin has a pronounced reddish or pale color, it's better to choose a coating of creamy or milky white shades. Darker skin tones go effectively with any white shades, but it's worth adding abstract, mosaic, or watercolor nail art. Otherwise, white color will draw too much attention to your nails.

Light Blue

Depending on your preferences, you can choose nail art inspired by snow, for example, light blue shadows on the snow. You can also add a few tiny rhinestones or crystals, which will create a festive mood.

Blue

Feel free to use dark blue shades and complement them with rhinestones, caviar beads, sequins, foil, and other details to create a New Year's Eve manicure.

Gold

Gold color is associated with celebrations and joy. Thus, foil, mica powder, glitter, or nail stamping are perfect for creating cheerful vibes.

Silver

Even regular New Year's nails can look intriguing, if you add some silver to them. This color will make your mani look vivid and casual at the same time. New Year's Eve nail design complemented by silver polish will be a dazzling option not only for those who are into experiments but also for fussy fashion lovers.