Top 10: Summer Shades for Nails
If you’re not quite ready to embrace the A/W colour palette just yet – feat not, keep talons bold and bright with our edit of the best in summer inspired shades.
Dior Nail Glow
This magical treatment creates an instant French manicure look on your talons without the fuss. Simply apply to nails like a polish for brighter tips and pinker pinks.
Tom Ford Nail Lacquer
Super glossy and shiny, this nail lacquer provides high coverage and long-lasting colour. Purchase in shade Flo Naked for the perfect nude nails.
NARS Galathee
Enriched with UV protection to prevent polish decolouration, this chip-resistant polish is available in an array of stunning shades. Our favourite is Galathee, a pretty dove grey that is neutral enough to wear with any outfit.
Bobbi Brown Navy & Nude Collection nail polish – Navy
Part of the new Navy & Nude Collection featuring Katie Holmes, this gorgeous polish is a deep, rich navy. Apply to nails for an eye-catching look.
Ciate Suncatcher collection – Mango Martini Paint Pot
One of the key shades in their Suncatcher collection, this juicy Ciate shade is ideal for holidays and will look fab with a tan. A beautiful zesty orange shade that will instantly brighten your look.
Kure Bazaar Metallic Nail Polish – Rose
This eco-natural brand produces polishes that’s formula consists of up to 85% of natural origin from wood pulp, cotton, wheat, potatoes and corn. Shiny and fast-drying, this on-trend metallic polish is good for your nails and will make them look good. What more could you want?
£14.95 www.selfridges.com
Essie Resort Collection 2013 – Cab-Ana
The resort collection is Essie’s offering of super bright lacquers for the nails. Our standout shade is Cab-Ana, a tropical turquoise which is the perfect hue for cocktails with the girls or sunning by the pool.
£10.95 www.selfridges.com
Estée Lauder Pure Colour Nail Polish – Beautiful Liar
Consisting of an array of lust-worthy shades, Pure Colour is a luxurious polish adding definition and style to your fingertips. Pick up a Beautiful Liar for hot pink talons that will instantly take you from drab to fab.
£14.50 www.selfridges.com
Azature Green Diamond Nail Polish
Azature recently launched Black Diamond, the most expensive nail polish in the world setting you back a cool £160, 00.00. If that’s not in your price range, this sparkle based polish is a gorgeous green and even contains real diamonds. What’s more, it’s just a mere fraction of the price. Phew.
Paul & Joe Nail Polish – Miami
These lovely polishes contain comforting conditioning properties ensuring your fingertips are well looked after. Miami is beautiful lavender shade and will work perfectly with your favourite summer dress.