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Are you looking for some amazing great January nails to try out this month? If so, you’ve come to the right post!
As the new year unfolds, it’s the perfect time to refresh your look, starting with your fingertips. From icy blues to cozy neutrals and playful patterns, these nail designs capture the essence of the season and offer a diverse range of styles to suit every taste.
Creating a monthly manicure is such a fun trend. It’s a great way to change up your nails to match the current season. January can be a little dreary, with Christmas over and the winter weather rolling in. Therefore, a great way to lift spirits is by getting pampered!
Below we’ve rounded up our favourite designs, so you can get into the New year spirit! Whether you’re looking for blue swirls, trendy chrome or deep greens we have all that and everything in between for your perfect Winter manicure.
Products we love
To achieve some of the styles below, we recommend using some products thatwill make it a lot easier to achieve the result you want. If you’re wanting totry out chrome nails at home for example, we recommend getting this chrome kit:
To be able to hand draw on the swirls we recommend these nail art brushes. They are incredibly fine, and help draw out really intricate details:
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Trending Designs For January
As we kick off the new year, let’s dive into the hottest nail trends shaping January’s beauty scene. This month, it’s all about embracing styles that are both chic and easy to achieve. Here’s a snapshot of what’s trending in the world of January nails:
Neutral Elegance: Subtle, muted tones like beige, taupe, and soft greys are taking center stage, providing a sophisticated and versatile canvas for any occasion.
Negative Space Mastery: Nail artists are playing with negative space, leaving strategic gaps in the design to create visually striking and modern looks that are effortlessly cool.
Metallic Touches: Incorporate a touch of glamour with metallic accents. Gold and silver detailing, whether in stripes, tips, or intricate patterns, adds a luxe dimension to your manicure.
Geometric Finesse: Sharp lines, geometric shapes, and asymmetrical patterns are lending a contemporary edge to January nails, giving a nod to modern art and design.
Subtle Shimmer: Opt for a delicate shimmer or iridescent finish to add a touch of magic to your nails. This subtle sparkle adds a whimsical element without being overpowering.
Stay ahead of the curve and infuse your January manicure with these on-point trends for nails that are not only fashion-forward but also effortlessly on trend.
Time to Design
Below, we’ve rounded up 45+ perfect January nails, that are perfect for the winter 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.
The Best January Nails You Need To Try This Month!
1) Green Marbling via Amy
Image and nail art via @beautyworksbyamy
2) Moody Blue via Lilly Palm
Image and nail art via @lillypalm_
3) Classy Black via Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
4) Winter Pink via Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
5) January Green via Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
6) Cosy Winter by Charlotte
Image and nail art via @charsgelnails_
7) Winter White by Oliwia
Image and nail art via @napaznokciach
8) Cute Tips by Vivian
Image and nail art via @vwnails_
9) Pretty in Grey via Alexandra
Image and nail art via @thehotblend
10) Cherry by Nail Chark
Image and nail art via @nailchark
11) Winter Tips by Ellie
Image and nail art via @ellielouisenails
12) Two Toned Greens by Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
13) Shades of January via Oliwia
Image and nail art via @napaznokciach
14) Monochrome Tips via Syd
Image and nail art via @nailsbysmf
15) Deep Blue via Dayanna
Image and nail art via @disseynails
16) Hints of Blue by Nicole
Image and nail art via @nailsbynicole._
17) Greys by Megan
Image and nail art via @gels.bymegan
18) Winter Neutrals by Chloë
Image and nail art via @beautybychloemayboyce
19) Fern by Aimee
Image and nail art via @allnailss._
20) Gold Tips via Amy
Image and nail art via @beautyworksbyamy
21) Moody Purple via Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
22) Cutest Tips by Syd
Image and nail art via @nailsbysmf
23) Blue Tips via Amy
Image and nail art via @beautyworksbyamy
24) Nail Outlines via Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
25) Perfect Blues via Alexandra
Image and nail art via @thehotblend
26) Green Swirls via Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
27) Dark January Hues by Faustyna
Image and nail art via @fasia.nails
28) Dark Greens by Sami
Image and nail art via @maniwithsami
29) Winter Greys by Iram
Image and nail art via @iramshelton
30) Stormy by Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
31) Shades of purple by Agnieszka
Image and nail art via @agnieszka.gajewiak
32) Monochrome with glitter by Vivian
Image and nail art via @vwnails_
33) Deep Greens via Chloë
Image and nail art via @beautybychloemayboyce
34) Plum by Megan
Image and nail art via @gel.bymegan
35) All Green by Alison
Image and nail art via @nailsbyalsn
36) Grey Tips by Aimee
Image and nail art via @aimeestokesbeauty
37) Mauve by Daily Nails
Image and nail art via @ddaily_nails
38) Winter Hues by Stefanie
Image and nail art via @polished_yogi
39) Perfect Nude by B Beauty Of Nail
Image and nail art via @bbeautyofnail
40) Grey Almond by Daily Nails
Image and nail art via @ddaily_nails
41) Winter Brights by Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
42) Iridescent by Sarah
Image and nail art via @heluviee
43) Pink Sparkle via Alison
Image and nail art via @nailsbyalsn
44) Touch of sparkle via Paulina
Image and nail art via @nailsbypaulin
45) Chill Blue via Alexandra
Image and nail art via @thehotblend
46) White and Gold via Maria
Image and nail art via @gettipsy_nails
We hope you loved all of these January nail ideas. There’s so many cute ideas to choose from for the winter months to try.
As always, feel free to pin any of these winter nail art designs to Pinterest to share with friends and bookmark this page to save for later, especially if you want to show a nail art tech an idea!
Pro Tip:Try something different this season and go outside of your comfort zone! Never tried glitter accents? Give it a go! Or how about incorporating matte blue for something different?
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