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50+ Trendy Brown Nails You Need To Try This Season!

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Are you looking for a cute brown mani to try out this year?  This collection of the best brown nails for autumn are super trendy and easy to recreate! From chocolate shades to mocha swirls, there are so many unique and trendy designs to choose from.

Are you looking for some cute brown nails to try out this season?  If so, you’ve come to the right post!  

I personally love wearing brown nails all year round, however they’re definitely more trendy in the fall.  Now that autumn is finally here, it’s the perfect time to try out some new and fun designs with all those brown shades you have in your collection.  

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Whether I’m going to the salon or doing them myself, it’s so fun to get some inspiration!  I wanted to put together a collection of my favourite designs, so you can figure out what style you want to try!  I tried to include a wide range from swirls to gradient tips.

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To achieve some of these styles below, we recommend using some products that will make it a lot easier to achieve the result you want. If you’re wanting to try out matte brown nails at home for example, we recommend getting this matte nail polish:

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It easily turns any nails matte.  Play around with it!  Any design can be mattified.

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The Best Brown Nail Polish Colors 

If you haven’t done so already, it’s time to refresh your nail polish collection with some stunning brown shades.  To make it easier, we’re sharing some of our favourite colors to add to your collection this season.

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All of these nail polish brands are really high quality and long lasting. Each brand has a lot of brown shades, so make sure you browse to find your perfect colors.

Below you will find 50+ fun brown nails that are perfect for your next manicure.  All of these stunning manicure ideas can be created at home or in the nail salon!

As always, feel free to pin any of these images to Pinterest or bookmark this page to save it for later.  

The Best Brown Nails To Give You Inspiration!

1) Modern French by Amy

This modern twist on a French manicure is so fresh. It’s easy to achieve at home with nail art brushes and can be done in whatever shade you love the most.

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Image and nail art via @beautyworksbyamy

2) A Touch Of LV by Melanie

If you want a designer inspired manicure, this one by Melanie is really unique. We’re loving how she put all the details in the French tips.

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Image and nail art via @nailsbymelanie1

3) Colorblock Nails Press on Nails

This color block design is so unique and it’s a great way to try out a couple of beautiful shades all together.

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4) Ombre Swirls by Indies Beauty Room

Gradient swirls are so trendy right now and can be done in so many different designs. The three tones that Indies Beauty Room used look so amazing together.

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5) Gradient Browns by Charlotte

If you don’t know what shade you love best, try out 5 different ones! I’ve personally done this manicure before and it always looks so good.

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6) Pumpkin Spice by Queenie

This manicure reminds me of pumpkin spice. The nude opaque base really helps the brown tips stand out. You don’t see a base like this that often. Usually they’re more transparent, so this is a really interesting design to try.

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7) Dark Mocha by Nail Chark 

There’s nothing better than those darker shades in the autumn. Whether you have long nails or short, these rich colors make your nails look so glossy and healthy.

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8) Mattes and Gloss by Pardon My French Nail Bar 

The matte combination with the glossy tip always looks amazing together. This is such a great way to try out both finishes.

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9) Neutral Swirls by Queenie

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10) Chocolate Tips by Amy 

A great way for a fresh take on a French manicure is with a colored tip. This rich deep chocolate brown that was picked by Amy, really makes her almond nails look beautiful.

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11) Marble Vibes by Nail Chark 

These marble nails are swirls of goodness! All the colors picked out by Nail chark blend so seamlessly together.

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12) Brown Polka Dots by Amy

Love a good ‘polka dot nail design. Its such a cute way to make your French manicure more unique.

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13) Brown Swirls by Joely Ocean Nails 

These brown swirls are so beautiful! We’re loving the mocha base that was used, it adds really nice dimension to the manicure.

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14) Abstract Browns by The Hot Blend 

If you don’t know what kind of design you love best, why not try out a couple all at once! We’re loving the combo of solid color, French tip and swirls.

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15) Chocolate Almonds by Amy

These nails literally look like chocolate covered almonds. Gloss doesn’t get better than this!

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Image and nail art via @amyle.nails

16) Brown Outline Press on nails

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17) Perfect cold combo by Karolina 

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18) Autumn Florals by Bry

These floral details by Bry are seriously the cutest! Replacing your French tip with cute florals is such a pretty design.

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Image and nail art via @gelsbybry

19) Ombre Swirls by Elize 

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20) Double French via Indies Beauty Room

This is such a cute nail design for short nails. If you want to add something to your next French manicure, this is a fun design to try out.

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Image and nail art via @indiesbeautyroom

21) Matte Ombre Press On Nails

Matte ombre gradient nails are coming in hot this season. They look so natural in shades of brown.

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22) A Touch of White by Melanie 

This is such a classy and chic design by Melanie! If you want something work friendly that also has a bit of flair, this a great option.

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Image and nail art via @overglowedit

23) Circles and Gloss by Amanda 

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24) Cottage Core Browns by Melanie

This manicure really reminds me of the Cottagecore trend. The florals add such a wholesome vibe to this manicure and the checkers are a bit retro.

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25) Polka Dots by Danni 

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Image and nail art via @nailsbydannimoore

26) Perfect Swirls Press On Nails

These matte swirls are so pretty! Making your manicure matte, gives it a nice unique flair that you don’t see very often.

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27) Brown Cow Print by Charlotte 

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28) Brown Stars by Amber

A cute way to take that French up to the next level is with some metallic details! These starts are so pretty and small, and add just enough shine.

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Image and nail art via @amberjhnails

 

29) Cocoa Vibes by Shuga Studio 

This manicure looks so good you could eat it! It literally looks like Shuga Studio melted a chocolate bar onto their nails.

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Image and nail art via @shuga.studio

30) Nails to Match by Chaun Legend 

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31) Shades of chocolate by Shuga Studio

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32) Woody Caramel by Chaun Legend 

If you love two shades of brown, try them on different hands.

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33) Shades of Brown Press Ons

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34) Cow Tips by Bry

You have to try cow print at some point! If you’re not ready to fully embrace this trend, try it as a French tip.

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Image and nail art via @gelsbybry

35) Perfect tones by Fashionably Kay 

These are the most perfect shades for fall. All of these shades of brown look amazing as a gradient and also as stand alone colors.

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36) Cherry Chocolate by Pauline 

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37) Nude Swirls by The Hot Blend 

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38) Florals on Florals Over Glow Edit

Love a good retro design, and it looks amazing in shades of brown. Retro is so in right now.

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39) A Touch of Sparkle by Bry

You have to try out a full on sparkle nail at some point. Its such a fun nail design and looks great on everyone. It’s a great design if you’re heading to a concert.

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40) Modern Tips by Sarah 

Love a good two toned chevron tip. White and brown is such a pretty color combo for the autumn season.

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41) Espresso Press on Nails

These espresso nails are to die for. This color encompasses everything fall is all about and looks so dark and glossy.

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42) Swirls and gloss by Bryony 

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43) Black, Browns and Golds by Vivian 

This color combination is so perfect for fall. Brown and black is always a stunning combination, especially in swirls.

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44) Half Moons by Iram

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45) Perfect florals by Moon

Florals don’t need to just be in bright colors. You can create a stunning nail design with earth tones, as well. These three shades of brown go so well together and really make the light florals pop!

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46) Just Stars by Moon

These negative space stars are so unique! An easy way to achieve this at home is through nail stickers. By putting a sticker on your nail, painting over it then removing it, you can recreate this fun design.

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47) Side French by Iram 

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48) Gradient Press On Nails

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49) All the sparkle by Emily

We can all use a little extra sparkle in our lives and this manicure is so beautiful! The brown base with the iridescent glitter really screams autumn spice.

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50) Acrylic Swirls by Karolina 

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51) Swirl Press on Nails 

If you’re not confident with your nail art, a great option is press on nails! They make having a beautiful manicure so easy and quick.

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We hope you loved all of these stunning brown nails!  There’s so many cute ideas to choose from for the new season.  As always, feel free to pin any of these images to Pinterest to share with friends and bookmark this page to save for later, especially if you want to show a nail art tech an idea!

Pro Tip: Try something different this fall and go outside of your comfort zone!  Never tried chocolate glaze before?  Give it a go!  Or how about a colorful fall swirl?

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