Winter is the best time to transform your nails into rich, warm, and inviting tones that speak of what the season offers. For some great winter nails, colors range from icicle blues to warm nudes. 

If there are some perfect tones to complete your all-winter festive looks, whether heavy on partying or chilling out cuddled fireside, these trendy colors will be the perfect cut for nails this winter. 

Searching for new nail ideas? Search no more! Check out the eight trendy winter colors for appropriate chic manicures this season.

1. Icy Blue

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Nothing sums up the essence of winter like an icy, frosty blue. Iimitating the flash of snow and frozen lakes, this is one of the best nail ideas for winter. It's nonchalant yet bright; it offers a clean, cool aesthetic for winter. The light tone works wonders with darker winter wardrobes for a well-balanced look. 

2. Deep Burgundy 

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Deep burgundy, the classic nail polish color for winter, smells only of class and warmth. Think of OPI’S: "I’m Not a Waitress," this superb burgundy with a minor shimmer, perfect for festive occasions and warm nights spent out. This classic color is as good for formal as it is for casual wear, making it a winter evergreen. A perfect match with the bold holiday lipsticks for a complete festive look. 

3. Emerald Green

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Emerald green is one of the bright, striking winter colors that capture the warmth of evergreens. Emerald shades are especially great with gold or silver accents- it's wedding date beauty on your nails, so holiday nail art can go for it. 

4. Frosty White 

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Gelnails that look like freshly fallen snow can wear frosty white. You can add some glitter accent to give your nails that touch of sparkle as though they were snow-globed. In winter, these frosty white nails stand out prettily with warm, cuddly knits. 

5. Gunmetal Gray 

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Gunmetal gray is for the modern, edgy look. It is an understated but glam metallic shade that will put some shine onto your nails. Using gunmetal shades also says a lot when they are used as a base under the glittery topcoat. 

6. Warm Nude 

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Warm nude tones will always be in if you want something more neutral for winter. Versatile and elegant, it could match anything in your closet. Warm nude shades blend so well with gold jewelry that it heightens their subtle beauty.

7. Berry Purple

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A deep berry purple that is cool and flattering for all skin tones. It's bold enough to create a statement and versatile for every day. Blend in soft pinks or silvers for a composed, eye-catching nail polish.

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