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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Shannon Lawlor

Forget brights, this boring (but chic) nail polish shade is all I recommend wearing on your toes this summer

A neutral pedicure, by Julia Diogo, in green Hèrmes Oran sandals.

This summer's go-to pedicure shades have proved unexpected. While this time of year is typically all about neon brights, for 2024 we have been graced with the arrival of a somewhat monochromatic trend palette. The black pedicure has made an almighty comeback (particularly when paired with a bright, open-toed sandal), and the crisp white pedicure has proved a welcome addition to many it-girls' social feeds.

But, as a beauty editor who, rather ashamedly, finds no joy in any sort of pedicure or toe nail polish application, I have noticed an overarching pedicure trend take centre stage of late—the neutral pedicure.

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