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October is here, bringing with it cool breezes, cozy sweaters, and vibrant autumn colors! As we dive into the heart of fall, it’s the perfect time to refresh your manicure with designs that reflect the season. That’s why we’ve curated our top October nail trends to inspire your next look!
Whether you’re treating yourself to a salon visit or doing your nails at home, experimenting with new styles is always fun. To help you decide on your next mani, we’ve pulled together some of our favorite designs for October. If you’re a fan of seasonal nails, this month offers a stunning array of looks to try.
As October begins, the shift to fall is in full swing, and your nails can mirror that transformation! It’s the ideal time to embrace rich, warm shades, moody tones, and intricate fall-inspired designs. Now is the moment to play with those deeper colors you’ve been eyeing for the chilly days ahead.
We’re excited to share the top trending nail art ideas for October! These colors and designs are sure to be popular throughout the season:
- Rich Earth Tones: Embrace the beauty of fall with shades like terracotta, burnt sienna, deep browns, and rich olive greens. These colors perfectly capture the autumn landscape and are a must-try this season.
- Matte Finishes: Matte nails continue to dominate this fall. Add a sleek, modern touch to any of your favorite fall colors with this finish for a chic and trendy look.
- Moody Florals: Florals aren’t just for spring! Dark, moody floral designs on a black, burgundy, or navy base bring a sophisticated touch to your fall nails.
- Neutral Palettes: Timeless and versatile, nude and neutral nails are always in style. This season, take it up a notch by pairing neutral tones with bold accent nails for a balanced yet striking look.
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Below, we’ve rounded up 50+ amazing October nails, that will look good throughout this season. Remember, feel free to pin any of the images below to recreate all of these designs in the future.
If you’re not sure what design you like best, why not save a couple to Pinterest so you can reference them later. Or, bookmark this page to find it closer to your manicure date.
If you love these nail designs, check out the tagged accounts below, for more nail art inspiration! All of these accounts, are my go-to favourites when it comes to seeing what’s trendy.
Image and nail art via @beautyspace_charlotte
Image and nail art via @bynaomib
Image and nail art via @by_hannahtaylor
Image and nail art via @thehotblend
Image and nail art via @glossytipped
Image and nail art via @lindseysbeautylounge1
Image and nail art via @beautyspace_charlotte
Image and nail art via @bynaomib
Image and nail art via @nailsbynicole.__
Image and nail art via @beautyspace_charlotte
Image and nail art via @monika__nails
Image and nail art via @overglowedit
Image and nail art via @matejanova
Image and nail art via @allnailss._
Image and nail art via @pegi_nails
Image and nail art via @glossytipped
Image and nail art via @peaccibrand
Image and nail art via @aimeestokesbeauty
Image and nail art via @beautyspace_charlotte
Image and nail art via @matejanova
21) Autumn Aura via Glossy Tipped
Image and nail art via @glossytipped
Image and nail art via @gelsbybry
Image and nail art via @glossytipped
Image and nail art via @arfinails
Image and nail art via @glossytipped
Image and nail art via @peaccibrand
Image and nail art via @overglowedit
Image and nail art via @vanilyakedisi
Image and nail art via @monika__nails
Image and nail art via @glossytipped
Image and nail art via @peaccibrand
Image and nail art via @overglowedit
Image and nail art via @nailsbynicole.__
Image and nail art via @bynaomib
Image and nail art via @glossytipped
Image and nail art via @arfinails
Image and nail art via @pegi_nails
Image and nail art via @nailsxgoldenhour
Image and nail art via @overglowedit
Image and nail art via @glossytipped
Image and nail art via @by_hannahtaylor
Image and nail art via @glossytipped
Image and nail art via @nailsbycaroline_
Image and nail art via @allnailss._
Image and nail art via @nailsbynicole.__
Image and nail art via @glossytipped
Image and nail art via @samrosenails
Image and nail art via @glossytipped
Image and nail art via @matejanova
Image and nail art via @bycheznails
Image and nail art via @vanilyakedisi
Image and nail art via @nailchark
We hope you loved all of these stunning October nails! Whether you’re looking for a unique gradient or a brown tip we have all that and everything in between!
As always, feel free to pin any of these images to Pinterest or bookmark this page to save it for later.
If you’ve loved the designs above, check out the nail artists we linked in this post! They have so many new designs that they’re coming out with so follow them on Instagram and give them some love!
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