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25 Festive Manicure Moments To Level Up Your Christmas Nails

From subtle to statement-making
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Christmas nails might conjure up images of over the top embellishments or safe tonal tips, but when it comes to leaning into festive beauty, there’s nothing quite like a seasonal manicure to get you in the merry-making mood.

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Whether you’re a mani minimalist, or you like to shine from top to toe, there’s a guaranteed Christmas nails look to suit whatever energy you want to take into the holiday season.

So if you’re looking for inspiration to recreate from the comfort of your own home, or take to the salon for a professional finish, we’ve scoured the ends of the internet to bring you the ultimate guide to upgrading your celebratory spirit with elevated manicure looks.

And don’t get us wrong, the marie claire team will always love a neutral nail but there’s something special about treating yourself to a party-ready glow up, and Christmas certainly feels like the time to do it!

From subtle to statement-making, we’ve rounded up the most Christmas-inspired nail designs to get you through the silly season in style.

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The Best Designs For Elevated Christmas Nails

Festive nail art designs
(Credit: @brushedbyb)
Snowflake Christmas nail designs
(Credit: @bambinailss)
Candy cane stripe and red festive nail art
(Credit: @thenailologist)
ombre Christmas nails
(Credit: @thedailynailofficial)
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Snowflake silver Christmas nails
(Credit: @thedailynailofficial)
Dark burgundy festive nail designs
(Credit: @overglowedit)
Dark green sparkle nail polish Christmas manicure
(Credit: @melanated.mani)
pink shimmer nails
(Credit: @overglowedit)
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bow nail art
(Credit: @disseynails)
Green and red Christmas nail art designs
(Credit: @macrame.manicure)
red sparkly nail design
(Credit: @overglowedit )
green star holiday nail art
(Credit: @mayfair_studios)
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@mannequin.hands green and gold holiday nails
(Credit: @mannequin.hands)
cirque colors nail polish Christmas nails inspiration
(Credit: @disseynails )
Minimalist glitter Christmas nails
(Credit: @mayfair_studios)
 mistletoe nail art
(Credit: @sammismanis)
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holiday heart nail design
(Credit: @overglowedit)
swirl gold Christmas nail art inspo
(Credit: @brushedbyb_ )
Red and sparkle Christmas nail polish
(Credit: @lolo.nailedit)
Red wrapped present bow nails
(Credit: @disseynails)
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@disseynails OPI Christmas nails
(Credit: @disseynails )
Olivia Dean Chanel nail polish Christmas nails
candy cane nail art
(Credit: @bambinailss )
@mayfair_studios minimalist nail design
(Credit: @mayfair_studios)
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multicoloured jewel toned nail polish manicure
(Credit: @heygreatnails)

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