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Naomi Jamieson

16 incredibly classy Christmas nail designs the trendsetters will be requesting this festive season

On the left, is a closeup of a hand with milky pink and pearl chrome nails by nail artist, Fliss Alton/@ gelsbyfliss, followed by a picture of two hands with bright red nails by celebrity nail artist, Julia Diogo/@paintedbyjools and finally, on the right, is a hand with silver glitter French tip nails, again by Fliss Alton / all featured in a cream and gold glittery template with two nail polish spills.

While the holiday season does often call for bright greens, reds and golds with a heavy helping of glitter, these classy Christmas nails prove that you can balance festivity with elegance...

When it comes to selecting your festive nails, it can be easy to get caught up in all the merriment and feel inclined to ditch your favoured neutral manicure for one that feels more synonymous with the season, like candy cane stripes or a glittery tinsel-like look. Of course, while we are partial to a whimsical, festive bow design or rich pine tree-green, there's nothing stopping you from combining your everyday preferences with a touch of party-ready glamour. In fact, there are actually plenty of simple Christmas nails out there, the likes of which are chic and versatile for both pre and post-December 25th.

So, if you're searching for the perfect classy manicure this season, we've found 16 designs and shades that offer a subtle nod, without feeling cliché or tacky...

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