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12 totally amazing summer nail polishes worthy of your next mani
Whether you embrace the vivid oranges and bright pinks of summer—or are looking for a softer palette—we've got a polish pick to try this season
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Whether you embrace the vivid oranges and bright pinks of summer—or are looking for a softer palette—we've got a polish pick to try this season
By: Julia McEwen Source: Revlon
A pretty crème-y formula and a beautiful shiny finish. Revlon Colorstay Gel Envy in Joker's Wild, $10, revlon.ca.
By: Julia McEwen Source: Shoppersdrugmart
Bright, punchy and fun—what more can you ask for from a summer-y polish? Ceramic Glaze Nail Lacquer in Watermelon Cooler, $10, shoppersdrugmart.ca.
By: Julia McEwen Source: CND
Perhaps the ultimate combo of pink and purple with a jolt of brightness. CND Creative Play Lacquer in Berry Shocking, $8.50, cnd.com.
By: Julia McEwen Source: Essie
This radiant sapphire polish is smothered in blue micro sparkles that give the effect of a glittering reflection on the ocean during magic hour. If that doesn't put you in a summer state of mind what would! Essie Nail Polish in Loot The Booty, $10, essie.ca.
By: Julia McEwen Source: L'Oreal Paris
Not a nude and not a pastel, this pink plays the field of both. L’Oréal Paris Le Vernis à L’Huile by Colour Riche Jardin Des Roses, $10, lorealparis.ca.
By: Julia McEwen Source: Essie
This minty shade of green is summertime bliss in a bottle. Essie nail polish in Going Guru, $10, essie.ca.
By: Julia McEwen Source: Revlon
A beautiful reddish orange that complements all skin tones, but the best part is its excellent formula. It applies like a dream! Revlon Colorstay Gel Envy in Get Luck, $10, revlon.ca.
By: Julia McEwen Source: CND
The breakout colours of the summer are greens—we say the more lively the better! CND Vinyllux Weekly Polish in Art Basil, $12.50, cnd.com.
By: Julia McEwen Source: Sally Hansen
If you're all about the nudes then this rose gold meets silver polish is the perfect upgrade to something a little bit outside the box, but still in the neutral family. Sally Hansen Colpr Therapy in Powder room, $13, sallyhansen.ca.
By: Julia McEwen Source: CND
Give your toes a gilt trip before your next trip to the cottage or beach. This shade will have your tootsies shimmer and shine when summer's sun beams down on them. CND Creative Play Lacquer in Let's Go Anituquing, $85, cnd.com.
By: Julia McEwen Source: Cover Girl
No matter the season or occasion, when in doubt, go red. Cover Girl Outlast Stay Brilliant Nail Gloss in Red-y and Willing, $6, amazon.ca.
By: Julia McEwen Source: CND
This creamy soft blue came out last year and has quickly become one of the top sellers in the Canadian market. It works just as well on tips and toes. CND Vinyllux Weekly Polish in Creekside, $12.50, cnd.com.
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