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The 12 Best Nail Polish Colors For Fall

From Hermes’ deep brown to ILNP’s spooky black-to-red chrome, here are 12 nail polish colors to try this season.
The 12 Best Nail Polish Colors For Fall
By India Espy-Jones · Updated November 3, 2023

White and sheer neutral polishes had their moment over the summer. But, as temperatures get colder, you might want to warm up your hands with crimson and orange hues– allowing your nail polish color to complement the falling leaves. Trade in your pastels for the likes of Gucci’s Goldie red shade or perhaps J. Hannah’s rust-toned nail lacquer, Fauna, is more your speed.

Otherwise, you might want to lean into browns with Hermès’ Brun Bistre– a radiant deep chocolate for raking up the season’s leaves. Or, like the now shorter days, go dark and Grab Chanel’s Oiseau de Nuit– perfect for your next date night. And to boost your mood on gloomier days? Reach for something sparkling and metallic like ILNP’s Eclipse.

Below, check out the best 12 nail polish colors for the fall season.

01
Gucci – Goldie Red
For those who love bold looks, let Goldie Red be your new go-to. Available at Gucci
35 Shop Now
02
Chanel – Oiseau De Nuit
Oiseau De Nuit is a deep plum shade. Wear this and you’ll be ready for wherever the night takes you.

Available at Chanel
32 Shop Now
03
JINSoon – Earth Clay

Earth Clay is a mix of oranges and browns for a deeper, warmer neutral this season.

Available at JINSoon
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04
Suite Eleven – Sweet Heat
Sweet Heat is a red-orange shade that will brighten your mood in gloomier fall weather. Available at Suite Eleven
5 Shop Now
05
Dior – Mirror
Mirror is a warm, shimmery silver, perfect for fall baby showers or a friendsgiving brunch. Available at Dior
30 Shop Now
06
Olive and June – WKF
WKF is a soft fern-toned polish to help you stay grounded this season. Available at Olive and June
9 Shop Now
07
Hermés – Brun Bistre
Brun Bistre is a deep brown that will make you think of earth-toned leaves. Available at Hermés Paris
55 Shop Now
08
Pear Nova – Cleo F*ckin Patra
Cleo F*ckin Patra is an olive brown with an extra shimmer. Perfect to look down at while you bake or type away. Available at Pear Nova
13.50 Shop Now
09
J.Hannah – Fauna
Fauna is a ginger-toned ocre, reminiscent of yams and spices. Available at J.Hannah
22 Shop Now
10
Côte – Fiery Orange Red
Fiery Orange Red brings the heat and is sure to be a conversation piece at your family gathering. Available at Côte
18 Shop Now
11
OPI Infinite Shine – Chocolate Moose
Bring some sweetness into your life with OPI’s Chocolate Moose shade. Available at OPI
13.99 Shop Now
12
ILNP – Eclipse
Eclipse is a black-to-red chrome polish– a great addition to your spooky season looks. Available at ILNP
12.50 Shop Now
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