Fall is upon us, and it’s time to dive into the fall 2024 nail trends that are set to dominate the season. Are you ready to explore the hottest nail styles and colors? Whether you’re a fan of short and chic or love experimenting with unique designs, this guide has something for everyone. Let’s get into the nitty-gritty of nail shape, colors, and styles that will define fall 2024.

Turquoise Elegance

For fall 2024, turquoise is making a strong statement. This vibrant yet calming color is perfect for those looking to add a splash of color to their nail game. The glossy finish adds a sophisticated touch, making these nails ideal for both casual and formal settings.

Consumables:

• Turquoise nail polish: OPI “My Dogsled is a Hybrid”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite
• Nail file and buffer

How to Create:

1. Start with a clean, shaped nail. Apply a base coat.
2. Apply two coats of turquoise nail polish, letting each coat dry thoroughly.
3. Finish with a top coat for shine and protection.

Multicolored Marvel

This multicolored nail design embraces the playful side of fall. Combining shades of pink, brown, purple, and red, it’s perfect for those who love to mix things up and stay on-trend with the latest colors.

Consumables:

• Pink nail polish: Essie “Fiji”
• Brown nail polish: Sally Hansen “Bittersweet”
• Purple nail polish: Zoya “Odette”
• Red nail polish: OPI “Big Apple Red”
• Gold ring for added chic

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint each nail a different color using the polishes listed.
3. Apply a top coat to seal the design and add durability.

Cow Print Chic

Gothcore meets high fashion with this cow print design. It’s a bold choice for those wanting to make a statement with their nails. The mix of black and brown creates a stylish and edgy look that’s perfect for the fall season.

Consumables:

• White nail polish: OPI “Alpine Snow”
• Black nail polish: Essie “Licorice”
• Brown nail polish: OPI “Chocolate Moose”
• Thin nail art brush

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint each nail with white nail polish as the base color.
3. Use the nail art brush to create irregular black and brown spots, mimicking a cow print.
4. Seal the design with a top coat for a glossy finish.

Marble Magic

Marble designs are timeless and add a touch of elegance to any look. This design combines shades of mint green and purple for a unique and eye-catching effect.

Consumables:

• Mint green nail polish: Essie “Mint Candy Apple”
• Purple nail polish: Zoya “Aubrey”
• Thin nail art brush
• Clear top coat

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint nails with the mint green polish and let it dry.
3. Using a thin brush, create marble-like swirls with the purple polish.
4. Finish with a clear top coat to protect the design.

Red Sparkle

Red nails are a classic choice, and adding a bit of sparkle makes them perfect for fall festivities. This design is glamorous and bold, ideal for making a statement.

Consumables:

• Red glitter nail polish: OPI “I’m Not Really a Waitress”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite
• Nail file and buffer

How to Create:

1. Start with a clean, shaped nail. Apply a base coat.
2. Apply two coats of red glitter polish, allowing each coat to dry.
3. Finish with a top coat to add shine and ensure the glitter stays in place.

Pastel Blue with Glitter Accent

This pastel blue design with a glitter accent is the epitome of subtle elegance. The soft blue color exudes calmness, while the single glitter accent nail adds just the right amount of sparkle. This look is perfect for those who prefer a minimal yet chic style for fall.

Consumables:

• Pastel blue nail polish: Essie “Bikini So Teeny”
• Clear glitter polish: OPI “Pirouette My Whistle”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Start with a clean, shaped nail. Apply a base coat.
2. Paint all nails except the ring finger with the pastel blue polish.
3. Apply the clear glitter polish to the ring finger for an accent.
4. Finish with a top coat to seal the design and add shine.

Shimmering Yellow

Embrace the warmth of autumn with this shimmering yellow nail design. The vibrant yellow base with a subtle shimmer effect brings a sunny disposition to any fall day. It’s a lively and cheerful option for those who want their nails to stand out.

Consumables:

• Yellow nail polish: China Glaze “Sun Worshiper”
• Shimmer top coat: Sally Hansen “Big Shimmer Top Coat”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint all nails with the yellow nail polish, allowing each coat to dry.
3. Apply the shimmer top coat to add a sparkling effect.
4. Finish with a clear top coat to protect the design.

Olive Green and Nude with Glitter

This combination of olive green and nude with a touch of glitter is sophisticated and stylish. The earthy tones are perfect for fall, and the glitter accent adds a touch of glam. This design is versatile and can complement both casual and formal outfits.

Consumables:

• Olive green nail polish: OPI “Suzi – The First Lady of Nails”
• Nude nail polish: Essie “Topless & Barefoot”
• Clear glitter polish: China Glaze “Fairy Dust”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Start with a clean, shaped nail. Apply a base coat.
2. Paint the thumb, index, and pinky nails with olive green polish.
3. Paint the ring and middle nails with nude polish.
4. Apply the clear glitter polish to the nude nails for an accent.
5. Finish with a top coat to seal the design and add shine.

Sunny Yellow Almond

Brighten up your fall look with these sunny yellow almond-shaped nails. The smooth, vibrant yellow polish is eye-catching and fresh, perfect for adding a pop of color to your autumn wardrobe. The almond shape is both elegant and trendy, making it a great choice for the season.

Consumables:

• Yellow nail polish: OPI “Yellow My Name”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint all nails with the yellow nail polish, allowing each coat to dry thoroughly.
3. Finish with a top coat to add shine and protect the color.

Nude with Glitter Accent

This nude nail design with a glitter accent is perfect for a chic and understated look. The nude color is timeless and versatile, while the glitter accent adds a touch of elegance. This design is great for any occasion, whether casual or formal.

Consumables:

• Nude nail polish: Zoya “Taylor”
• Clear glitter polish: OPI “Snowflakes in the Air”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Start with a clean, shaped nail. Apply a base coat.
2. Paint all nails with the nude polish, letting each coat dry thoroughly.
3. Apply the clear glitter polish to the ring finger for an accent.
4. Finish with a top coat to seal the design and add durability.

Jewel Tone Mix

This stunning jewel tone mix showcases rich shades of plum, navy, olive green, and deep red. It’s a bold, sophisticated look perfect for fall, with each nail featuring a different luxurious color that reflects the season’s richness.

Consumables:

• Plum nail polish: OPI “Lincoln Park After Dark”
• Navy nail polish: Essie “After School Boy Blazer”
• Olive green nail polish: OPI “Suzi – The First Lady of Nails”
• Deep red nail polish: Essie “Bordeaux”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Start with a clean, shaped nail. Apply a base coat.
2. Paint each nail a different color using the polishes listed.
3. Apply two coats for full opacity, letting each coat dry.
4. Finish with a top coat to seal the design and add shine.

Classic Blue French

This classic blue French manicure is a twist on the traditional French tip, featuring a bold blue color. The clear base keeps it simple yet striking, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.

Consumables:

• Blue nail polish: OPI “Yoga-ta Get This Blue!”
• Clear base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint the tips of each nail with the blue polish, using a steady hand or French tip guides.
3. Apply a top coat to seal the design and add durability.

Neon Pink French

This neon pink French manicure is vibrant and fun, perfect for making a statement. The bright pink tips add a pop of color to the classic French manicure, making it a trendy choice for fall.

Consumables:

• Neon pink nail polish: China Glaze “Flip Flop Fantasy”
• Clear base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Start with a base coat on clean nails.
2. Apply the neon pink polish to the tips, using French tip guides if needed.
3. Finish with a top coat to protect the design.

Coral and Gold Waves

This design features coral tips with elegant gold wave accents, adding a touch of luxury to the playful color. It’s a perfect blend of fun and sophistication, suitable for any fall event.

Consumables:

• Coral nail polish: Essie “Tart Deco”
• Gold nail art pen: Sally Hansen “I Heart Nail Art Pen”
• Clear base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint the tips with coral polish, letting each coat dry.
3. Use the gold nail art pen to draw wave patterns along the tips.
4. Seal the design with a top coat.

Glittering Red

This glittering red design is bold and festive, perfect for the fall season. The rich red base with a touch of glitter creates a dazzling effect, making these nails stand out.

Consumables:

• Red nail polish: OPI “Big Apple Red”
• Red glitter top coat: China Glaze “Love Marilyn”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Start with a clean, shaped nail. Apply a base coat.
2. Paint all nails with the red polish, allowing each coat to dry.
3. Apply the red glitter top coat for a sparkling finish.
4. Finish with a clear top coat to add shine and protect the design.

Hot Pink Glam

This hot pink nail design is bold and vibrant, perfect for those who love to make a statement. The bright pink color exudes confidence and energy, making it a fantastic choice for fall 2024.

Consumables:

• Hot pink nail polish: OPI “Hotter Than You Pink”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Start with a clean, shaped nail. Apply a base coat.
2. Paint all nails with the hot pink polish, letting each coat dry.
3. Finish with a top coat to seal the design and add shine.

Matte Red with Glitter Accent

This matte red design with a glitter accent is perfect for those who want a sophisticated and festive look. The matte finish is trendy and modern, while the glitter accent adds a touch of sparkle.

Consumables:

• Matte red nail polish: OPI “Matte Top Coat” over OPI “Big Apple Red”
• Red glitter polish: China Glaze “Love Marilyn”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite (for glitter accent only)

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint all nails with the red polish, then apply a matte top coat.
3. Add red glitter polish to one or two accent nails.
4. Finish with a clear top coat on the glitter accent nails to seal the design.

Pearl White Elegance

This pearl white design is elegant and timeless. The pearlescent finish gives the nails a luxurious look, perfect for any occasion. The subtle glitter accent adds a touch of sophistication.

Consumables:

• Pearl white nail polish: Essie “Pearl Perfection”
• Clear glitter polish: OPI “Snowflakes in the Air”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint all nails with the pearl white polish, allowing each coat to dry.
3. Add the clear glitter polish to one or two accent nails.
4. Finish with a top coat to protect the design and add shine.

Abstract Brown and Gold

This abstract design features shades of brown and gold, creating a unique and artistic look. The mix of colors and textures makes it perfect for those who love to experiment with their nail designs.

Consumables:

• Brown nail polish: OPI “Chocolate Moose”
• Gold foil and glitter: Sally Hansen “Gilded Lily”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint all nails with the brown polish, letting each coat dry.
3. Add gold foil and glitter to create an abstract design.
4. Finish with a top coat to seal the design and add durability.

Baroque Elegance

This baroque-inspired nail design is intricate and luxurious. Featuring rich brown tones and ornate gold accents, it’s perfect for making a bold statement.

Consumables:

• Brown nail polish: OPI “That’s What Friends Are Thor”
• Gold nail art embellishments: Swarovski crystals and gold leaf
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint all nails with the brown polish, letting each coat dry.
3. Apply gold nail art embellishments, securing them with nail glue.
4. Finish with a top coat to protect the design and add shine.

Gold French Tips

This elegant design features a nude base with gold French tips, creating a sophisticated and timeless look. The gold adds a touch of luxury and is perfect for the fall season.

Consumables:

• Nude nail polish: OPI “Samoan Sand”
• Gold nail polish: Essie “Good as Gold”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint all nails with the nude polish, allowing each coat to dry.
3. Carefully paint the tips of the nails with the gold polish to create the French tip look.
4. Finish with a top coat to seal the design and add shine.

Glittering Brown

This glittering brown design is rich and festive, perfect for fall. The brown base with shimmering glitter creates a luxurious and eye-catching look.

Consumables:

• Brown glitter nail polish: China Glaze “Golden Enchantment”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint all nails with the brown glitter polish, allowing each coat to dry.
3. Finish with a top coat to protect the design and add shine.

Nude Perfection

This nude nail design is simple yet elegant. The soft nude color is versatile and perfect for any occasion, making it a must-have for fall.

Consumables:

• Nude nail polish: Essie “Ballet Slippers”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint all nails with the nude polish, allowing each coat to dry.
3. Finish with a top coat to seal the design and add durability.

Mauve Magic

This mauve nail design is chic and understated. The soft mauve color is perfect for those who prefer a more subdued look while still staying on-trend.

Consumables:

• Mauve nail polish: OPI “Tickle My France-y”
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint all nails with the mauve polish, letting each coat dry.
3. Finish with a top coat to protect the design and add shine.

Green Botanical

This botanical design features a nude base with green accents and delicate leaf patterns, creating a fresh and natural look. It’s perfect for those who love earthy tones and nature-inspired designs.

Consumables:

• Nude nail polish: OPI “Bubble Bath”
• Green nail polish: Essie “Mojito Madness”
• Nail art brush for leaf patterns
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint all nails with the nude polish, letting each coat dry.
3. Use the nail art brush to paint green leaf patterns on a few accent nails.
4. Finish with a top coat to seal the design.

Deep Green and White Stripes

This design combines deep green with white stripes, creating a modern and stylish look. The contrasting colors make it stand out, perfect for fall fashion.

Consumables:

• Deep green nail polish: Essie “Off Tropic”
• White nail polish: OPI “Alpine Snow”
• Striping tape or nail art brush
• Base coat: Essie “First Base”
• Top coat: Seche Vite

How to Create:

1. Apply a base coat to clean nails.
2. Paint most of the nails with the deep green polish, allowing each coat to dry.
3. Use striping tape or a nail art brush to add white stripes to one or two accent nails.
4. Finish with a top coat to protect the design and add shine.