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October 07, 2024
A new month inevitably means it’s time for a fresh gel manicure. October, with autumn in full swing, offers endless nail inspiration. You might dive into the season’s spirit by adorning your gel polish with festive accents like pumpkins, ghosts, or leaves. Alternatively, you can keep it classic with a solid manicure in traditional fall hues. Whatever your preference, your October nails are set to be memorable. Below, we’ve compiled 23 gel nail ideas for October to help you find your perfect style.
1. Orange Aura
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By selecting the right color scheme, you can make an aura manicure perfectly suited for fall. This gel design features a burnt red base with a bright orange center, creating an ideal autumnal aura effect.
2. Royal Burgundy
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Burgundy is a quintessential nail color for October. This manicure pairs the deep shade with gold foil accents, giving it a luxurious and regal appearance.
3. Opulent Olive
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Olive is an underappreciated nail color, and this glossy manicure makes a strong case for its rise. With such a stunning shade, there’s no need for additional nail art.
4. Luxe Brown
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A simple brown gel manicure is undeniably beautiful. However, incorporating watercolor accents and gold flecks elevates it to an entirely new level.
5. Orange Moment
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As the season changes, we naturally gravitate toward orange hues. Take inspiration from this manicure by incorporating a pumpkin-colored gel polish into your look.
6. Orange and Accents
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There are countless ways to get creative with orange gel polish. This unique approach combines solid nails with intricate art for a standout effect.
7. Fall Skittles
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Skittle nails remain one of the most popular trends. This version is perfect for October, featuring a delightful mix of fall colors from burgundy to yellow.
8. Neon and Navy
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If cooler tones are your preference, this navy blue manicure is ideal. Add a pop of vibrancy by decorating the tips with a neon dot on each nail.
9. Colorful Stripes
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A striped manicure is always stylish, especially when it’s bright and bold. Plus, it’s a design you can easily achieve at home with your favorite polishes and a nail art brush.
10. Slate Gray
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Gray is one of our favorite fall colors, making it a perfect choice for a gel manicure this month. Among the various shades, this slate gray polish truly stands out.
11. Creamy Peach
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Keep it light with a creamy peach manicure. Enhance the look by adding a few delicate pearls to the set.
12. Brown and Marigold
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Burgundy and marigold might be an unexpected pairing, but they work wonderfully together. The French tips and checkerboard designs beautifully showcase the bold colors.
13. Milky Nude
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For the minimalist at heart, consider a milky nude manicure this month. A neutral manicure is incredibly versatile, complementing any outfit you wear in October.
14. Maximalist Vibes
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This manicure is for those who love to go all out. From aura accents to 3D designs, this gel set has everything.
15. Timeless French
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A French manicure is a classic choice regardless of the season. This square set features thin white tips on each nail, giving it a delicate baby French feel.
16. Classic Red
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Red manicures exude elegance. Adding a gold accent nail to this set makes it feel even more glamorous.
17. Pretty Plaid
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When fall arrives, we break out all our plaid attire. Complete your ensemble with a matching plaid manicure.
18. Beautiful Brown
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Brown is such a cozy, comforting color—and this manicure captures that essence. This particular shade is rich and warm, reminiscent of milk chocolate.
19. Burgundy French
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Opt for burgundy tips to give your French manicure a seasonal twist. You’ll want to sport this look all October and beyond.
20. Neutral Accents
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If subtle nail art is your style, be sure to save this idea. Here, a milky nude base is accented with delicate brown and cream stripes.
21. Gradient Green
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This manicure combines two trending styles: French tips and gradient effects. The trio of green shades creates a striking contrast in the French design.
22. Mesmerizing Marble
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This marble manicure resembles black coffee with swirls of cream. Each nail is unique, making this a truly one-of-a-kind set.
23. Starry Nights
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Bring the magic of the night sky to your fingertips. Start with a midnight blue gel polish as your base, then use a nail art brush and gold gel polish to create twinkling stars.
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