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summer nail colors

Chanel Le Vernis in Watermelon

Macys

Is this watermelon shadetooon the nose for summer?

Yes, but thats what makes it so good.

Chanel nailed the juicy color of fresh watermelon reminiscent of pool days and backyard barbecues.

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Enter Fiji, Ballet Slippers opaque sister.

Plus, the name Clambake alone evokes summer vibes.

Its a mainstay in my summer nail colors rotation.B.S.

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It got me craving a little of my dark side.

This season Ive been going back to the tried-and-true Licorice by Essie.

It goes with everything, and the shiny black finish looks luxe in the bright sun.G.A.

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PearNova Night in Shining Armor

PearNova

My summer personality is vastly different from my winter personality.

Instead of canceling plans to stay in and watch Netflix, Im officially outside and up for anything.

Its party timeand this sparkly confetti polish is as fun as it gets.A.Y.

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Its fun, flirty, and brighteverything I hope to be this summer.A.Y.

Olive & June Pink Goldfish

Target

Im obsessed with the pearly pink nail look right now.

You cant go wrong.D.S.

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Picture the perfect denim blue, infused with hypnotizing shimmer and a slightly metallic sheen.

This vivid fuchsia shade is perfect for living out all of my Barbiecore dreams.

If you havent tried Guccis polish formula yet, its truly worth the splurge.

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This month Im reaching for Rouge Casaque on repeat.

Its equally pretty on fingers and toes, and just radiates joy.

Also, as you’re able to expect from Hermes, the formula is impeccable.S.Y.W.

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JinSoon Pop Orange

JinSoons Pop Orange is my favorite pedicure color for summer.

Im always getting compliments on this shade!D.S.

Its bright and fun, and it looks so cute against my mostly neutral wardrobe.

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Its loud, bright, fun, and so statement-making that it pretty much goes with any outfit.

Neons are neutrals!A.Y.

But if I absolutely had to choose a favorite, this bright lavender would have to be it.

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Its a little on the nose, but thats what I love about it.

It reminded me of the blue skies and clear water long after I made the 13-hour flight back home.

Its the perfect shade if youre going for natural nails but slightly sparklier.

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This polish really pops against tan or dark skinbut its so pretty on fair skin too.

In the summer Ill always search for Fanta orange at the nail salon.

Its a bit of nostalgia, and a bit of my neon obsession, all in one beautiful color.A.Y.

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But what I really love about a red polish is how energized I feel just looking at it.

This one walks the line between a pastel and a Day-Glo and never fails to get compliments.

The shade is so bright and pretty, and as refreshing as a dip in the ocean.

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Sally Hansen Good.

Vegan Nail Colour in Sun-Tastic

I cant recommend Sally Hansens Good.

line enoughits my new favorite drugstore nail polish.

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I love the Sun-tastic color.

Its a dreamy, creamy yellow that looks (and applies) like vanilla ice cream.S.S.

Most of all, I love how insanely shiny and opaque the formula is.

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It leaves my nails photo-ready (everythings a nail prop) in five minutes flat.B.C.

Sundays Nail Polish in No.

Its a deep shade of red (very elegant!)

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When this peach and golden-green duo came out, it was a no-brainer to add to cart.

Bonus: The Insta-Dri claim is real.

Grab this formula when youre hit with an urge to do a midnight manicure.S.S.

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Its also a whopping 21-free, vegan, and cruelty-free formula.B.C.

The shade makes me feel like Im floating in a pool.B.C.

Its surprisingly hard to find a bright green that doesnt veer either neon or olive.

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SeriouslyI rack up the compliments every time I wear it.B.C.

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Essie Nail Polish in Go Ginza

Essie Nail Polish in Butler Please

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Sundays Nail Polish in No. 17

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Sally Hansen InstaDri Nail Color in Thyme is Money

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Pacifica Bio Glitter Translucent Topper in Sky High

Sally Hansen InstaDri X Pride Nail Polish Collection in Yaaasss Green