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The 5 Trendiest Mani-Pedi Combos for Summer

Sweet, sweet summer. We meet again. Before we go kicking off our sneakers and reveling in our sandals, we’re booking a mani-pedi stat. But then there’s that yearly struggle: Which color combos are both on-trend and complementary? Well, we just so happen to have five duos that fit the bill. Let the sugar scrubbing begin.

10 Summer Nail Polish Color Combos That Always Look Great Together


essie smith and cult
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Nude + Red

Paint a beigey color up top and it will go with everything (like that delicate coral blouse) and a bold red down below, because, c’mon….you gotta debut summer red toes.

Get the Look: Essie Wild Nude ($9) and Smith & Cult Kundalini Hustle ($18)

opi and china glaze
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Yellow + White

Yes, really. Keep the sunny hue on your fingers and the white on your toes. Both will pop on sun-kissed skin.

Get the Look: OPI I Just Can’t Cope-acabana ($10) and China Glaze White on White ($6)

jin soon enflammee and essie mint candy apple
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Bright Orange + Mint

Something about this combo just makes us think of beach umbrellas in Positano. Wear the pair and it just might transport you there.

Get the Look: JinSoon Enflammée ($18) and Essie Mint Candy Apple ($9)

opi do you lilac it and butter london ultra violet
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Lilac + Ultra-violet

Well hello, Pantone Color of the Year. Go for the lighter purple shade on your nails and paint the darker shade on toes for a blackberry-ice-cream vibe.

Get the Look: OPI Do You Lilac It? ( $12) and butter LONDON Ultra Violet ($10)

essie go go geisha and butter london the full monty
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Light Pink + Gold

Calling all minimalists: This duo is so you. Stick to soft pink on your mani. Then a fun flash of gold on your toes is unexpected yet surprisingly wearable.

Get the Look: Essie Go Go Geisha ($9) and butter LONDON The Full Monty ($15)



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