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Emma Stoddart

Not nude, not French – Charlize Theron's minimal dot manicure is the chicest nail we've seen all summer

Charlize Theron minimal dot manicure.

For a chic alternative to classic nude or French tip nails, take your cue from Charlize Theron and opt for a sheer manicure punctuated with glossy black dots.

Splashed across everything from sporty jackets to capri pants, polka dots are having a major moment this summer. And now they're making their way onto our nails, with dotty designs cropping up across Pinterest and Instagram. But rather than embracing an all-over pattern, Theron's take is far more understated. Created by celebrity nail artist Imarni and dubbed ‘Nude & Noir’, the minimalist design – a sheer nude base finished with single black dots – appeared at both the London and Paris premieres of The Odyssey.

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