
50 Festive Manicure Ideas to Complement Your Party Season Outfit!
While Christmas nails bring to mind novelty nail art, glitter, sparkle and the opportunity to swap out your signature nude for something seasonal, there are plenty of subtle options that offer both wearability and wow factor.
Christmas isn’t Christmas without splurging your savings on a manicure, is it now. What a pity you can’t Klarna your way out of that one. Alas, the nail dream won’t fund itself.
While Christmas nails bring to mind novelty nail art, glitter, sparkle and the opportunity to swap out your signature nude for something seasonal, there are plenty of subtle options that offer both wearability and wow factor.
From French tips with a nod to good Saint Nicholas and bougie disco ball riffs, candy cane stripes and understated snowflakes, get bookmarking these bougie manicures for your December appointment and prepare to lean in hard to all the festivities. Feliz navidad, fellas!
1. Tis the season for festive Frenchies.

2. Minimalism? We don’t know her.

3. Nothing short of a stained-glass window masterpiece.

4. Negative space, positive vibes.

5. Liquid silver with just a hint of Mr Grinch.

6. This French mani comes gift wrapped.

7. Jolly pom poms to elevate your crimbo jumper.

8. It’s giving Quality Street toffee penny.

9. A set to pair with your Daily Sleeper party pjs.

10. A holiday classic (and an ode to Taylor’s Red season)

11. Starry starry night – we’ve never met an Overglow Edit Manicure we didn’t like.

12. Seasonal simplicity at its best.

13. All that glitters!

14. Wearable and sparkly, get you a mani that does both.

15. Dreaming of a white Christmas.

16. Mrs Claus, is that you?

17. Can’t stop won’t stop gesticulating because: gold tips.

18. Festive glam. Completed it.

19. Your nail beds and heads will not go cold this winter.

20. Wee Scandi spruces – adore!

21. It’s the detail for me.

22. Prettier than a Starbucks cup.

23. High key obsessed with these cranberry tones.

24. Hang this creation in a gallery for crying out loud.

25. Classy stars for the win.

26. Bring you own disco.

27. Oh, she’s regal!

28. Chic and sparkly to see you through till Jan.

29. Witness the seasonal greatness.

30. Disco dots, let’s go!

31. At this point, you are the Christmas decoration.

32. You can’t go far wrong with a signature Santa red.

33. We’ll stop at nothing until we’re bejewelled with baubles.

34. Elegant yet fun, stars always get the balance right.

35. These nails win @ fancy dress.

36. Turkeys in top hats please. Worth it just to see the look on your manicurist’s face, surely.

37. Life and soul of the party.

38. C’est magnifique!

39. Ice, ice baby.

40. Confetti nails for the Christmas countdown.

41. Golden digits for a golden hun.

42. All eyes on Kris Kringle.

43. Cue the “am I extra, or are you basic?” clapback.

44. Nude with a metallic pop.

45. Red and green = forever iconic.

46. Big Buddy the Elf energy.

47. A set you can style through to NYE.

48. Party season has arrived.

49. The tiny stocking though <3

50. Saved the best for last.
