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Summer 2022 is upon us! And you know what that means: new nail polish colors! So, what are the best new luxury nail polish brands to buy this Summer season? Our correspondent Jillian Tangen has curated a list of the 12 new trending luxury nail polish colors to love, buy and wear this Summer 2022, just in time for sandal season.

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Warmer weather is finally here. And you know what that means, right? It’s officially time to say goodbye to last season’s dark and moody mani/pedi shades and say hello to something a little more warm and bright.

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Whether you’re doing an at-home pedicure or manicure job, or are visiting your favorite local technician, we’ve got the right shade for you. To help you put your best and most manicured foot forward this season, we’ve rounded up 12 of the trendiest warm weather nail colors.

From soft pastels to mysterious blues and an eye-catching mocha, scroll down for our favorite colors for spring and summer 2022.

12 new luxury nail polish brands and colors trending for Summer 2022

1. bold green

There’s nothing like a bold shade of green to signal the change of season. You can’t go wrong with Gucci’s Melinda Green ($30).

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2. light blue

We think light blue is the perfect transitional color from cooler temps to warmer days as it symbolizes confidence, calmness and energy. Try Deborah Lippmann’s ultra vivid Baby Blue Eyes ($20) from the Hyper Vibes collection.

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3. no frills neutral

When in doubt a good neutral like this The Nudes Nail Color ($50) from Christian Louboutin never fails.

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4. cobalt blue

If you aren’t into pastel colors, try a bright blue like Nails Inc.’s Inner Peace of Me ($10). Not only is it flattering on all skin tones, but it exudes an air of mystery too.

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5. pale yellow

Hannah’s Relic ($19) is as close to Spring daffodils as you can get. Plus, it’s hard not to smile when you wear this sunny shade.

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6. raspberry

This deep pink Camelia Le Vernis ($30) from Chanel just might be the perfect shade to transition from spring to balmy beach days and it’s guaranteed to pop against newly tanned skin.

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7. mocha

A smooth mocha shade is such a good neutral for warm weather. Our pick is Osha Root ($12) from People of Color. It might be toned down, but it still catches your eye.

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8. lush lavender

Jinsoon’s Lavanda ($18) yields a rich color payoff that’s a touch deeper than your traditional lavender. This particular shade is a tribute to the interplay of light on the blossoms of the Jacaranda tree which blossom in May and June.

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9. classic red

There’s nothing a fire red shade can’t do to boost your confidence and Smith & Cult’s high shine Bite Your Kiss ($18) is hot stuff – sorry, we couldn’t resist!

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10. gold

Gold is having a moment this season. Give your mani the midas touch with Cote’s No. 97 Muted Gold ($18).

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11. pastel pink

When in doubt go with a pretty pastel pink nail polish. Whether you’re wearing bright, colorful prints or something more subdued, a soft pink like Butter London’s Fruit Machine ($18) is always a good choice.

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12. greige

If all these other colors feel too cute, go for an unexpected neutral shade instead. Try Pear Nova’s Koka Roka ($13.50) cool greige.

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new trending nail polish colors for summer 2022

That’s it – 12 warm weather nail polish colors to love, buy and wear in 2022. Which one is your new favorite, dear reader?

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Jillian Tangen is the Head of Research at Dandelion Chandelier and a former Senior Research Analyst at McKinsey & Co and Analyst at Shearman & Sterling. She is an avid fan of Nordic design, having owned an independent lifestyle store and sales agency focused on emerging Scandinavian design. Jillian lives in New York and is married with three young children. She loves cross-country skiing, the New York Rangers, reading, travel and discovering new brands.

Jillian Tangen

Jillian is a lifestyle editor at Dandelion Chandelier covering topics like fashion, travel, entertainment and on occasion, even finance. She thinks there’s no such thing as having too many sweaters.