The seasonal joy is palpable, and were celebrating from head to toe.
That includes our nails.
Whatever and however youre celebrating this Decembertheres a nail design for that.
Ahead, we rounded up 25 of our favorite seasonal nail ideas to take you through the upcoming month.
Negative space glitter
Even a minimalist can appreciate a good glitter moment.
Set with a top coat and let dry.
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Let dry completely before removing the tape.
Winter wonderland snowflakes
Get into the holiday spirit with a winter wonderland-inspired manicure.
Get the look:The key to nailing this mani is finding the perfect opaque metallic silver base color.
We suggest theLights Lacquer Polish in Spanglish($13).
Matte red tips
Simple with just a hint of holiday joyjust the way we like it.
We love the way the matte finish really elevates this cherry red.
Cozy winter bears
Could these sweet little teddy bears be cuter?
Customize each bears get-up for a one-of-a-kind mani thats totally you (or your skilled nail artist).
As for the bears, well leave those to the professionals.
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Keep the rest of the nail bare and top with anultra-glossy top coat.
Gifts galore
Wrap your nails up like the gifts they are.
We love this different take on a holiday maniits totally topical without feeling too on the nose.
Just be sure to pair corresponding ribbon colors with each nail.
Holiday lights to-go
Have you ever seen holiday lights look so chic?
Save this string-of-lights set and take it to your nail artist for a fancy, yet simple holiday mani.
No one will ever know the difference.
Then, focus some shimmery polish, like thisL.A.
Colors Color Craze Nail Polish in Glitter Bomb($3), at the tips of your nails.
New Years chrome
You cant go wrong with a classic chrome manicure.
Its equal parts cute and bold and looks really cool.
Glossy green
Seasonal manicures dont have to be difficult or overwhelming.
This simple green coat gets the job done without any of the fuss that can come with nail art.
Get the look:Look no further for the perfect holiday green.
Get the look:An ultra glitter-y silver is essential to perfecting this mani.
Holiday plaid
A plaid manicure is always a staple in our wintertime manicure rotation.
Give it a more festive feel with some seasonal colors, like red and silver.
Get the look:Skip the fine lines and shaky hands.
Instead, try some press-ons like theDashing Diva Gloss Holiday Nail Strips in Snowball Fight($17).
Festive mix-and-match
Keep holiday season fun and bright with a cheery manicure like this one.
We love the multicolored checker print with peppermint swirls paired with holiday motifs.
Get the look:This manicure really comes to life with unique shades of green and red.
New Years glitz and glam
Welcome the new year in style with a glitzy take on a classic French.
Get the look:Rememberthose gemswe told you to grab before?
you’re able to use them here too.
Be sure to add in the white detailing to really nail the look.
Glitter gradient
An easy manicure perfect for those last few days of the year.
Get the look:The secret to achieving a similar look?
A slightly tinted, glossy top coat, like theDior Nail Glow Polish($32).
In this case, silver looks fabulous and sparkly enough for a New Years Eve Party.
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