PUBLISHED
November 12, 2024
November is here, and it’s the perfect time to embrace the changing colors and moods of the season—not just in your wardrobe, but on your nails too. As we transition into cooler weather, the bright hues of summer make way for richer, more autumnal tones.
Whether you’re channeling pumpkin spice vibes or going for a more mysterious, Scorpio-inspired look, this month’s nail game is all about deep oranges, rich reds, and the luxurious feel of fall.
Get ready for 28 creative gel nail designs to try this November, perfect for any occasion—whether you’re celebrating Thanksgiving or just indulging in some self-care.
Fall Aura
Instagram/ @brushedbyb_
Aura nails are here to stay, and we’re loving this mix of navy, and ocean blue—it’s the ultimate autumn combo.
November at the Museum
Instagram/ @nailsbycanishiea
This brown and cream abstract manicure is practically a work of art. Show it to your nail tech and let the creativity flow.
Black and White Spectacular
Instagram/ @nails_of_la
French tips get a modern twist with this negative space design. Simple, chic, and absolutely stunning.
Pumpkin Spice Skittles
Instagram/ @amyle.nails
A skittle manicure featuring shades of autumn—think pumpkin spice lattes, but on your nails.
Cherry Wine
Instagram/ @lolo.nailedit
This wine-colored shade is pure fall elegance. Whether light burgundy or deep red, it’s perfect for November.
Silver Abstract
Instagram/ @overglowedit
These almond-shaped nails boast 3D effects, with swirling dots and lines that demand attention.
Fall Water Marble
Instagram/ @melanated.mani
Embrace your inner artist with funky fall-inspired water marble nails—stripes and swirls included.
Tortoise Shell Chic
Instagram/ @brownluxenails
The jelly manicure gets an upgrade with a gorgeous tortoiseshell pattern paired with deep vermilion tones.
Honey Mustard
Instagram/ @melanated.mani
This mustard yellow is the perfect warm touch for any fall manicure. Sweet like honey, but bold.
Pink and Brown Glitter
Instagram/ @melanated.mani
A glittery twist on nude nails, with pink and brown hues that add a little sparkle without being too loud.
Assorted Chocolates
Instagram/ @amyle.nails
A skittle manicure, but this time, it’s all about rich chocolatey tones. Perfect for sweet tooths.
Slate French
Instagram/ @amyle.nails
Not quite grey, not quite blue—this slate French tip manicure is minimalist yet so chic.
Red Elegance
Instagram/ @lolo.nailedit
Candy apple red nails are a fall classic. Sweet, fresh, and perfect for any autumn occasion.
Art & Abstract
Instagram/ @nailsbycanishiea
Pistachio green nails add an artsy touch to your autumn look. Add some abstract lines for extra flair.
Gala Glam
Instagram/ @amyle.nails
A mix of black, plum, and cheetah print will keep your nails looking fierce and fabulous for any occasion.
Gold Leaf and Red
Instagram/ @amyle.nails
This red and gold combo is perfect for the transition into the holiday season—classy, but not too festive yet.
Butter Yellow Swirl
Instagram/ @lolo.nailedit
A buttery yellow swirled with brown—a manicure that feels like Thanksgiving dinner in the best way.
Khaki Green
Instagram/ @nailsbycanishiea
This woody green is the perfect neutral for your nails, offering a break from the typical fall shades.
Red Resin
Instagram/ @overglowedit
Resin-inspired nails get a luxe upgrade with a red French tip—perfect for adding a pop of color.
Fall Chevron French
Instagram/ @lolo.nailedit
Multi-layered French tips in orange, tan, and cream look like a cozy autumn flannel.
Cheetah Print Forever
Instagram/ @brushedbyb_
Black and burnt orange cheetah print nails for a chic and wild look. Perfect for those who like a bold style.
Fall Daisy
Instagram/ @phoebesummernails
Who says flowers are only for spring? This brown and cream daisy design is perfect for November.
Burgundy Elegance
Instagram/ @nailsbycanishiea
Gold leaf and pearls take this rich burgundy manicure to regal heights. Think royal vibes for your nails.
Midnight Aura
Instagram/ @lolo.nailedit
This dark aura manicure feels like a full moon on a crisp autumn night—mysterious and magical.
Fall Swirl
Instagram/ @amyle.nails
Swirly nails are always a go-to, and this autumn color palette is perfect for this easy but stylish design.
Brown Cow, Stunning!
Instagram/ @betina_goldstein
A chic take on the cowhide trend—country meets couture for a unique nail look.
Black French Tip
Instagram/ @amyle.nails
The classic French manicure gets a spooky twist with bold black tips—perfect for fall’s darker days.
24k Gold Manicure
Instagram/ @melanated.mani
Golden chrome nails take the classic gold jewelry look up a notch—perfect for a statement-making November manicure.
