Fall is in full swing!
Here’s 13 dark, moody nail polish colors that are perfect for autumn.
Bonus: these won’t stain or damage your nails.
Working with dark nail colors can definitely be challenging for those who arent the most practiced in DIY manis.
Dont let that discourage you, though.
you might do a few things to make your dark and moody nails look like a pros work.
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To kick things off, prep your nails.
Go back to the basics, saysMorgan Haile, Marketing and Morgan Taylor spokesperson.
Buffing will help even out the nail surface.
Ph Bond dehydrates the nails surface so extra oils are eliminated.
TheOrly Bonder Base Coat($9) is also a shopper-favorite.
Dont over-apply.
Applying too many layers can lead to uneven coating and difficulty removing (which can damage the nail).
Less is more, when applying dark shades use two thin coats.
Applying excess coats can lead to tougher removal time, Haile tells us.
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When youre removing the polish, take your time.
Its better to give your nails a soak when removing polishes, especially dark polishes.
We are all guilty of quickly wiping off our polish.
Soak for a couple of minutes.
The formula is super smooth, and long-lasting.
Chanels new 941 Desir shade has a deep brown undertone, making this polish your perfect choice.
The color isnt the only awe-worthy aspect of this nail lacquer, though.
If youre hoping for your mani to pop, this gorgeous new forest green hue is a great option.
It offers just enough moody vibes without being ultra-dark.
The richly pigmented polish doesnt only look great thanks to its hue, though.
The fact that its renowned for staying chip-free for a week or more makes it top-notch.
As one of the brands new fall 2022 shades, its an obvious choice for the coming months.
The ILNP Eclipse Nail Polish will make you swoon.
Case in point: This grayish-plum shade thats perfect for fall.
Its self-described as a moody haze, and we couldnt agree more.
Once dry, it has almost a dark gray allure.
It all depends on the light.
Rather than reaching for any boring charcoal shade, though, consider this shimmer graphite option from Hermes Beauty.
Point blank: Its a versatile shade thats hard to describe and easy to ogle over.
Dear Sundays Nail Polish in the Shade No.
In either case, its sure to make your mani stand out.
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