Seven nail polish bottles in shades ranging from dark brown to light pink are lined up on a beige surface.

nail inspiration trending fall nail colors

a new season is here: time to swap out bright summer hues for deep and rich fall nail colors. discover this season's top nail colors, featuring shades from our new boho rodeo collection and essie best-sellers!

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nail inspiration how to treat & repair damaged nails

discover the ultimate guide to repairing damaged nails. Follow our step-by-step tutorials on nail repair and cuticle care, plus how to prevent breakage.

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nail inspiration the best nail care for different nail types

we broke down the 4 basic nail types and paired each one with an essie care product. It’s the art of the manicure. perfected.

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nail inspiration how to get a gel-like shine at home

discover how to get a gel-like nails at home. learn how to apply shiny and matte gel top coats, and get the best pro answers to all your gel top coat questions.

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nail inspiration what is longwear nail polish?

longwear is a nail category that lets color addicts have it all: easy polish application and lasting color with quick, wipe-off removal.

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nail inspiration tips for salon-quality gel nails at home

gel nails are all the craze these days, and it’s easy to understand why. the long wear time, shiny finish, and plump effect is a huge plus. however, removing gel can be a tiresome process with soaking and scraping that can damage your nails.

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nail inspiration how to do french nails at home

french tip nails are a staple nail design that has been around since the 1930s. consisting of a sheet pink base color and a white tip, this nail look is timelessly chic. learn how to do a classic french manicure to elevate your at-home nail game.

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nail inspiration how to remove gel nail polish at home

how to remove gel nails at home & treat damaged nails with nail care - essie.

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nail inspiration the nail care reset guide

build strong nails for an even stronger start to the new year! nail your new year’s reset by establishing self-care routines using essie nail strengtheners and cuticle oils to achieve healthy, natural nails that’ll help you feel like you again!

the perfect at home DIY manicure!

nail inspiration the perfect at home DIY manicure!

follow these steps from celebrity manicurist, Rita Remark to get the perfect at-home DIY manicure. from manicure prep to tips on how to make your manicure last.

best holiday gifts for nail polish lovers

nail inspiration best holiday gifts for nail polish lovers

ready to ring in the holiday shopping season? lucky thing you found essie’s holiday gift guide with the best gifts for nail lovers, from stocking stuffer ideas to the coolest color recs and festive holiday nail art. so grab a cup of coffee, get comfy and start browsing the season’s top nail gift ideas!

get all decked out with these holiday nail designs

nail inspiration get all decked out with these holiday nail designs

‘tis the season for elegant and festive nail art. The holidays are one of the best times to step out of your comfort zone and try a new nail art design. we’ve made it easier than ever to style your holiday nail colors these 4 festive nail art designs, with a look for any occasion.

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nail inspiration 13 halloween nail designs to try this year

it's time to tap into your dark side. transform your nails into wicked works of art with this year's trending halloween nail art looks. from savage pranksters to feral felines, we'll show you how to achieve three villainous nail looks designed by celebrity nail artist sojin oh, plus even more halloween classics.

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nail inspiration 2024’s trending spring nail colors

we’re ready to step into full bloom with nail polish shades that perfectly capture the essence and nostalgia of spring. from sunny florals to gelato pastels, we’re expecting to see vintage-inspired colors weaved seamlessly with contemporary looks.

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nail inspiration get polished up in pastels

spring is bursting with energy and optimism so it’s time to give your mani a radiant refresh! as you defrost from winter, spring into pastel polishes and pops of color that are sure to brighten up your mood.

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nail inspiration shimmering into fall 2023 💫

get ready to shine! fall nail colors are slipping into something more sequined this october with the sensational shimmers lineup of essie nail polish.

fall back in love with your nails this valentine’s day

nail inspiration fall back in love with your nails this valentine’s day

whether you’re celebrating valentine’s, galentine’s or dedicating the day to self-love, essie nail polish and nail care are the perfect accessories to complement all the iconic valentine’s day essentials, including conversation hearts, a bunch of roses, chocolate-covered strawberries & a statement red lip. explore the swoon-worthy selection of essie polishes in cherry reds and timeless pinks as well as our range of nail care to keep your mani looking fresh for longer.

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nail inspiration 2024's trending summer nail colors

as we transition to sunnier days, we’re seeking warm nail polish shades that reflect the tones of the season. from playful oranges to tropical citrus yellows, get ready to see colors that inspire healing and channel the beauty of our auras. read on to discover our predictions for this summer’s trending nail polish colors.

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nail inspiration color of the year 2025: rich and warming mocha mousse

discover the color of the year 2025: mocha mousse. a comforting and warm earthy brown for a delectable and indulgent mani with a sophisticated edge.

achieve the look of healthy nails by solving these common nail concerns

nail inspiration achieve the look of healthy nails by solving these common nail concerns

if you are experiencing problems like yellowing nails, nail ridges, and more, read below to learn from essie’s lead global educator rita remark on how to fix and prevent some of these nail concerns.

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nail inspiration lip gloss nails: the new minimalist nail trend

the new neutral nail look for 2023 is lip gloss nails. consisting of a sheer pink base and a voluminous, glossy topcoat, this nail look is a hybrid of the glazed donut and jelly nail trends of previous seasons. learn how to get the lip gloss nail look with just 2 products below!

Dark skin hand holding an orange & white cuticle pusher and working on the other hand's cuticles

nail inspiration cuticle care 101

go back to school with Julie Kandalec, a New York City nail artist known for her A+ manicures on celebs.

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nail inspiration step out in the perfect essie pedicure

sandal season, an open toe or a winter pamper session, you should always put your best foot forward with an essie pedicure. so, step out in style in these easy pedi tricks.

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nail inspiration find the perfect essie nail polish for your skin tone

alright, we’re going to say it. our hundreds of essie colors are meant to look stunning on every shade of skin. but we understand the hassle of trying to find your favorite, seasonally appropriate, occasion-based, “shake things up” color of the moment. Rita Remark, celebrity manicurist breaks it down with some of her favorite essie nail polish shades. want to discover on your own? click into this essie color bar and slide your way to the perfect essie nail polish shade.

a hand with sheer white painted nails holding a soft white bottle of essie gel couture nail polish with a lace background

nail inspiration top wedding nail colors for every occasion

do we hear wedding bells? say yes to the essie and find the perfect longwear polish to have & to hold for every wedding event from the engagement to the wedding day!

how to choose the right nail shape for you

nail inspiration how to choose the right nail shape for you

ready to play with new nail shapes? enjoy these tips and advice from essie lead global educator on how to find the best nail shape for your next manicure.