Now that we’re pretty much half way through Autumn, I’ve been fully embracing the season and trying to incorporate autumnal colours into my clothes and make-up in any way I possibly can!
One of my favourite ways to do this is through my nail colour. I hate the actual process of painting my nails but after I’ve done it, I spend days admiring the colour, even more so when it all fits into my autumnal colour aesthetic!
So, today, I thought I’d share with you the nail colours I’ve been loving. Some of these are perfect for the Autumn/Winter time and would also be great for Halloween, too! As you’ll see, I’m a huge fan of Barry M nail polish so I’ve featured quite a few of them!
Berry Cosmo – Barry M
This one has been my absolute favourite! I’ve been wearing it for the past few weeks and it’s just been perfect for this season. I would say that although it is a berry colour, its definitely more purple-toned than red. I’ve also been matching it to my lipstick to really get the autumnal feeling!
Divine Wine – Maybelline
This one is slightly similar to Berry Cosmo but much more red toned this time. This is also great for autumn and I’ve been wearing it on my toes, too. I’ve found that this matches so many plaid scarves, which are an autumn staple for me. Not to wish autumn away, but this would be amazing for Christmas time, too!
Chai – Barry M
This one is such a subtle colour but really good for autumn. It satisfies all my Pinterest cravings and would look so good in a cute picture with a fancy hot chocolate and mustard jumper!
Paradise – Barry M
Similar to the last one, this reminds me of so many autumnal posts on Pinterest! This is more of a brown toned light purple which can so easily be matched to lipstick and a cosy jumper!
Mango – Barry M
My thinking for this one is Halloween. If you’re into nail art, you could do a little set of pumpkins or spider webs with this which would look so cute! If not, just orange nails around Halloween would look great! A few years ago, I used this as a base coat and stuck a lace overlay on top for Halloween.
Like I said, so much Barry M! I just think they do the best nail colours – all year round, not just during autumn! I hope you enjoyed this post and that it gives you some autumnal inspiration.
If you have any favourite nail colours for autumn, please let me know! At some point I will probably have to change it up from my beloved Berry Cosmo! But for now, purple nails all the way!
Alex x
I love the berry shade but find it so hard to paint my nails a dark colour neatly!
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I do too but a cotton bud and some nail varnish remover is your best friend! ☺️
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I love Chai also, its the perfect autumn/winter nail polish and I can’t wait to wear it more!!Xx
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It definitely is! X
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I don’t think I’ve ever seen a nail polish like mango before but I need it now! I’m similar in I love looking at my freshly painted nails when they are painted! Great post!
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Thank you! And Mango is incredible!! ☺️
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Enjoyed reading your post! I loved all the shades that you have selected. Paradise and Mango are so unique. 🙂
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Thank you! And yes they are! Mango is great for summer too!!☺️
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