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Green Nails

Green nails are not just a trend. They are a way of life—to express yourself and make a statement. Green nails are popular because they are eye-catching. They also go well with many different outfits and styles. Green nails are perfect for spring, summer, and autumn. They can be combined with any outfit: from casual to business style. Green is the color of nature and can help you feel more connected to the Earth. The color green is associated with nature, so green nail designs usually have something to do with plants or animals. It can also be associated with money, wealth, and prosperity. Adobe, in an article about green, said this color can inspire feelings of harmony, growth, safety, and success. Green is one of the most popular colors and is a safe choice as your design's primary color.
Shades of green characterize green nail designs, from light minty greens to dark forest greens. The most popular shades include olive green, mint green, and seafoam. Each has unique characteristics and can be paired with a variety of colors. Nail designs with green often have silver or gold accents, which give them an elegant feel. Sometimes nail artists use shades of green and other neutral colors, such as white or black. These designs usually feature flower patterns in shades of purple and blue as well as light green. There are many different green nail designs: some are more abstract and conceptual, while others resemble realistic images of plants or animals.
Looking for some new green-style inspiration? We've got you covered with these nail designs to help you achieve your green goals.

The Most Popular Shades of Green Nails

Army Green Nails

Mother in Law Army Green Nails| Wedding-NB-D-241
Mother in Law Army Green Nails| Wedding-NB-D-241

Mother in Law Green Nails Leaf Design| Wedding-NB-D-254
Mother in Law Green Nails Leaf Design| Wedding-NB-D-254

Bottle Green Nails

Orange Matte Leaves
Orange Matte Leaves

Matuszewsk.a

Marble Bottle Green Nail Design
Marble Bottle Green Nail Design

Novikova.nailstudio

Green Glitter and Flower
Green Glitter and Flower

Paulina_migdalek

Elegant and Modern French Nails
Elegant and Modern French Nails

Matuszewsk.a

3D French Green Nails
3D French Green Nails

Olga_soloveva._

Green Velvet Leaf Nails
Green Velvet Leaf Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Long Almond Christmas Nails
Long Almond Christmas Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Bottle Green Nails with Hibiscus Flower | Flower Nails - NB3907
Bottle Green Nails with Hibiscus Flower | Flower Nails - NB3907

Forest Green Nails

Animal Print Cutouts
Animal Print Cutouts

Gallinaz_nail

Ombre Flower Nails
Ombre Flower Nails

Alexandracojan.trainer

Fall Fashion Style
Fall Fashion Style

Dashenkanails

Glossy Milky White
Glossy Milky White

Alexandracojan.trainer

Calligraphy Square Nails
Calligraphy Square Nails

Olga_soloveva._

Luxury Stiletto Nails with Embellishment | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7893
Luxury Stiletto Nails with Embellishment | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7893

Shimmer Design Fall Wedding Nails with Green Tips | Fall Nails - NB5639
Shimmer Design Fall Wedding Nails with Green Tips | Fall Nails - NB5639

Milky Pink and Forest Green Nails | Dot Nails - NB4465
Milky Pink and Forest Green Nails | Dot Nails - NB4465

Jade Green Nails

French and Cuffs
French and Cuffs

Nailartbychlo

Alice in Wonderland Mad Hatter Nail Art
Alice in Wonderland Mad Hatter Nail Art

Nna_naomynailart_official

Green Nails with Leopard Pattern
Green Nails with Leopard Pattern

Nailed.it.by.amber

Buttercup Green Nails
Buttercup Green Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Double French Nails with Leopard Print
Double French Nails with Leopard Print

_gabrielamanole

Heart and Swirl Nail Design
Heart and Swirl Nail Design

_beautbybee

Flower and Leaf on Nude Nails
Flower and Leaf on Nude Nails

Cdanails

Smokey Green Nails
Smokey Green Nails

Matuszewsk.a

Khaki Green Nails

Tropical Khaki Green Nails
Tropical Khaki Green Nails

Novikova.nailstudio

Vintage Garden Nails
Vintage Garden Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Zebra Outline for Summer
Zebra Outline for Summer

Dashenkanails

Matte Smoky Nails
Matte Smoky Nails

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Abstract Nails with Foil Design
Abstract Nails with Foil Design

Alexandracojan.trainer

Lime Green Nails

Christmas Grinch Nails
Christmas Grinch Nails

Daimondhand

Lime Green Jelly Nails | Lime Green Nails- NB8292
Lime Green Jelly Nails | Lime Green Nails- NB8292

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB76
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB76

Limewash Milky Manicure | Lime Green Nails- NB8295
Limewash Milky Manicure | Lime Green Nails- NB8295

Black Hearts Ombre Nails
Black Hearts Ombre Nails

_gabrielamanole

Lime Green Marble Swirls | Lime Green Nails- NB8299
Lime Green Marble Swirls | Lime Green Nails- NB8299

Chrome‑Tipped Lime Green French | Lime Green Nails- NB8294
Chrome‑Tipped Lime Green French | Lime Green Nails- NB8294

Neon Green Buttercup Powerpuff girl
Neon Green Buttercup Powerpuff girl

Hnnailsbyhoney

Matcha Green Nails

Christmas Flowers with Pearls
Christmas Flowers with Pearls

Nailed.it.by.amber

Matcha Green Leaf Nails
Matcha Green Leaf Nails

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Zebra-themed French Nails
Zebra-themed French Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Matcha Flower Nails
Matcha Flower Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Gradient Green Modern Nails
Gradient Green Modern Nails

Getman.nails

Matte Smoky Nails
Matte Smoky Nails

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Reverse French Simple Geometric Nails
Reverse French Simple Geometric Nails

Nailartbychlo

Mint Green Nails

Graffiti Neon Green Nails
Graffiti Neon Green Nails

Merkyri.nails

Flower Design for Mint Green Nails | Spring Flower Nails- NB7932
Flower Design for Mint Green Nails | Spring Flower Nails- NB7932

Easter Mint Green Nails with Egg and Flower Design | Easter Nails - NB3681
Easter Mint Green Nails with Egg and Flower Design | Easter Nails - NB3681

Abstract Pastel Green Nails with Swirls | Spring Pastel Nails- NB7906
Abstract Pastel Green Nails with Swirls | Spring Pastel Nails- NB7906

Gradient Matte Leaf Nails
Gradient Matte Leaf Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Gold Foil Nail Art
Gold Foil Nail Art

Project_paznokcie

Mint Green Nails Design with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3679
Mint Green Nails Design with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3679

Bridal Shower Matte Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-97
Bridal Shower Matte Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-97

Olive Green Nails

Olive Leaves French Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1597
Olive Leaves French Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1597

Triple French Olive Leaf Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1628
Triple French Olive Leaf Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1628

Short Matte Swirl Nails
Short Matte Swirl Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Leopard Print Design for Fall Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5728
Leopard Print Design for Fall Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5728

Gemstone Accent Design for Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5749
Gemstone Accent Design for Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5749

Chrome Effect Olive Nails Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1606
Chrome Effect Olive Nails Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1606

Cinnamon Slate and Olive Nails | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6109
Cinnamon Slate and Olive Nails | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6109

Green and Nude Ombre Olive Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1601
Green and Nude Ombre Olive Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1601

Petrol Nails

Jungle Green Tips
Jungle Green Tips

Fasia.nails

Tropical Khaki Green Nails
Tropical Khaki Green Nails

Novikova.nailstudio

Winter Landscape
Winter Landscape

Paulina_migdalek

Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB137
Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB137

Tropical Nature Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-116
Tropical Nature Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-116

X-long Stiletto with Confetti
X-long Stiletto with Confetti

_gabrielamanole

Edge-shaped Nails with Ombre Tips
Edge-shaped Nails with Ombre Tips

Molnar.mariann

Sage Green Nails

Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB127
Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB127

Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB148
Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB148

Long Butter Yellow Nails with a Chrome Accent | Spring Nails - NB3940
Long Butter Yellow Nails with a Chrome Accent | Spring Nails - NB3940

Hand-painted Light Color Gel Nails
Hand-painted Light Color Gel Nails

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Simple Sage Green and Butter Yellow Nails | Spring Nails - NB3946
Simple Sage Green and Butter Yellow Nails | Spring Nails - NB3946

Sage Green Nails Half-Moon Design | Half-Moon Nails - NB5559
Sage Green Nails Half-Moon Design | Half-Moon Nails - NB5559

Minimal Reverse French Design for Green Nails | Reverse French Nails - NB5561
Minimal Reverse French Design for Green Nails | Reverse French Nails - NB5561

Long Butter Yellow and Sage Green Nails | Spring Nails - NB3941
Long Butter Yellow and Sage Green Nails | Spring Nails - NB3941

Seafoam Green Nails

Half Matte Half Glossy Nails
Half Matte Half Glossy Nails

Irina_rain

Swirl and Leaf Short Nails
Swirl and Leaf Short Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Pastel Green for Spring
Pastel Green for Spring

Minea.nails

Thumper of Bambi Cartoon Nails
Thumper of Bambi Cartoon Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Summer Through Glasses
Summer Through Glasses

Gallinaz_nail

French and Cuffs
French and Cuffs

Nailartbychlo

Milky Nails with Glitter Design
Milky Nails with Glitter Design

Getman.nails

Bright Color Mismatched Nails
Bright Color Mismatched Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Teal Nails

Blue Ombre Sparkle Nails
Blue Ombre Sparkle Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB87
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB87

Grid French Tips
Grid French Tips

Nailartbychlo

Bridal Shower Colorful Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-72
Bridal Shower Colorful Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-72

Tropical Fruits Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-214
Tropical Fruits Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-214

Jungle Green Tips
Jungle Green Tips

Fasia.nails

Tropical Parrots Pink and Gray Minimal Nail Design |Tropical-NB-D-450
Tropical Parrots Pink and Gray Minimal Nail Design |Tropical-NB-D-450

Beach Style Nails
Beach Style Nails

Alexandracojan.trainer

Turquoise Nails

Fiery Fuchsia and Bright Turquoise Nails | Spring Nails - NB3965
Fiery Fuchsia and Bright Turquoise Nails | Spring Nails - NB3965

Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB292
Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB292

Tropical Flower with Animal Print Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-220
Tropical Flower with Animal Print Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-220

Summer Style Leopard Nails
Summer Style Leopard Nails

Project_paznokcie

Bridesmaid Turquoise Color with 3D Flower Details Nails| Wedding-NB-D-553
Bridesmaid Turquoise Color with 3D Flower Details Nails| Wedding-NB-D-553

Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB295
Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB295

Graffiti Nails with CatDog
Graffiti Nails with CatDog

Merkyri.nails

Gemstone Turquoise Nails
Gemstone Turquoise Nails

Melificentnailartistry

What Are the Most Popular Nail Designs With Green?

Green Ombre Nails
Matte Green Nails
Green Christmas Nails
Green Marble Nails
Neon Green Nail Designs
Green Leaf Nails
Green Nails with Glitter
Green Swirl Nails
Green French Nails

Green Fall Nails
Green Halloween Nails
Green Chrome Nails
Green Summer Nails
Green Flame Nails
Green Butterfly Nails
Green Tropical Nails
Money Green Nails
Green Pastel Nails

Long Green Nails

Maleficent Nails
Maleficent Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Easter Mint Green Nails with Egg and Flower Design | Easter Nails - NB3681
Easter Mint Green Nails with Egg and Flower Design | Easter Nails - NB3681

Matcha Flower Nails
Matcha Flower Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Snake Accents for Green Marble Nails | Snake Nails- NB8124
Snake Accents for Green Marble Nails | Snake Nails- NB8124

Green Ombre and Gold Chrome Nails | Green Ombre Nails - NB6500
Green Ombre and Gold Chrome Nails | Green Ombre Nails - NB6500

Embellished Mint Green Nail Design | Shimmer Nails - NB4158
Embellished Mint Green Nail Design | Shimmer Nails - NB4158

Green Neon Powerpuff Girls
Green Neon Powerpuff Girls

Fasia.nails

Fall Leaves Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1120
Fall Leaves Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1120

Short Green Nails

Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB202
Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB202

Cute Fern Leaf Toenails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1566
Cute Fern Leaf Toenails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1566

Autumn Forest Nail Design | Love the Forest Nails - NB2850
Autumn Forest Nail Design | Love the Forest Nails - NB2850

Pastel Nails Rabbit and Carrot Design | Bunny Nails- NB7676
Pastel Nails Rabbit and Carrot Design | Bunny Nails- NB7676

Pastel Green Nails with Pink Swirls | Spring Pastel Nails- NB7908
Pastel Green Nails with Pink Swirls | Spring Pastel Nails- NB7908

Mint Green Nails Design with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3679
Mint Green Nails Design with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3679

Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB274
Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB274

Simple Brain Design for Short Nails | Halloween Brain Nails - NB5888
Simple Brain Design for Short Nails | Halloween Brain Nails - NB5888

Green Toe Nails

Tropical Flamingo & Leaf Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-122
Tropical Flamingo & Leaf Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-122

Cute Fern Leaf Toenails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1566
Cute Fern Leaf Toenails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1566

Monster Nails | Halloween - NB884
Monster Nails | Halloween - NB884

Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546

Monster Nails | Halloween - NB883
Monster Nails | Halloween - NB883

Monster Nails | Halloween - NB886
Monster Nails | Halloween - NB886

Leaf Design for Toenails
Leaf Design for Toenails

Ego_alinkha

Gradient  Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-103
Gradient Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-103

How to Choose the Best Color Combinations for Green Nails

The best color combinations for green nail designs complement the base color and bring out its best features. Although you may be tempted to combine a variety of hues, it's best to stick to just two or three shades of green when creating your masterpiece. You can also choose from various finishes, including glitter, matte, and shimmer.
Think about what kind of look you're going for: do you want something subtle or bold? A bold look will require more attention to detail; for example, if you choose two shades of green that are very close in hue (like blueish-green and yellowish-green), they may appear muddy when put together on nails. The problem that someones have with bold green nails is why choosing complementary shades is essential.
It is suggested to choose a base color that complements your skin tone. If you have pale skin, opt for a lighter shade of green with white accents, or use different shades of green to create an ombre effect. If you have darker skin, go for a darker shade of green and match it with black accents or other dark colors like purple or blue.
If you're trying to keep things simple but still want something special for date night or an important event (like prom), consider adding glittering gold glitter overtop of a matte green polish!
The most popular color combinations for green nails are:

Green and gold nails
Black and green nails
Pink and green nails
Green and white nails
Blue and green nails
Red and green nails

Purple and green nails
Green and yellow nails
Green and silver nails
Green and brown nails
Green and orange nails
Nude and green nails

Tips for Green Nail Designs

Use a light shade of green as a base coat so that the darker green will show up better.

Experiment with different textures on top of your nail polish. This can add an extra layer of interest to an otherwise simple manicure (and also make it last longer than just plain polish).

Choose a shade of green that matches your personality. There are lots of shades of green out there—from light minty greens to deep forest greens. Make sure you choose one that works well with your skin tone so it doesn't look unnatural or clash against your outfit or makeup.

Try out different shapes and styles. There are so many different types of nails out there, from square to round nails, from long to short nails—the possibilities are endless!

Don't be afraid of glitter or rhinestones! These embellishments can be a great way to add some flair without going overboard with your design choices; just make sure not to overdo them (you don't want your nail art to look like an explosion in a glitter factory).

Use green as an accent color. Many people think green is only suitable for nature-themed designs, but it can be used in any style! A great way to use green as an accent color is by using it on top of another color or clear polish. You can also use it as a base coat or as part of a gradient design.

The Best Green Nail Art Ideas

Glossy Marine Life Nails with Whales| Save the Ocean Nails - NB2761
Glossy Marine Life Nails with Whales| Save the Ocean Nails - NB2761

Fake Nails with LEGO Zombie Minifigures Design | Game Nails - NB2740
Fake Nails with LEGO Zombie Minifigures Design | Game Nails - NB2740

LEGO UFO Alien Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2727
LEGO UFO Alien Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2727

LEGO French Tips Nails Art | Game Nails - NB2711
LEGO French Tips Nails Art | Game Nails - NB2711

Burning City, a Symbol of Climate Change Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2690
Burning City, a Symbol of Climate Change Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2690

Abstract Matte Nails for Climate Change Issue | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2660
Abstract Matte Nails for Climate Change Issue | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2660

Abstract 3D Nails for Global Warming Issue | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2659
Abstract 3D Nails for Global Warming Issue | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2659

Air Pollution Vs. Cleaner Air Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2657
Air Pollution Vs. Cleaner Air Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2657

Sun
Sun's Impact on Climate Change Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2656

Preserving Forests for Climate Resilience Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2655
Preserving Forests for Climate Resilience Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2655

Environmental Conservation Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2654
Environmental Conservation Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2654

Climate Action Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2653
Climate Action Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2653

Global Warming Effects Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2649
Global Warming Effects Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2649

Biodiversity Conservation Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2648
Biodiversity Conservation Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2648

Leopard Gradient Neon Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2633
Leopard Gradient Neon Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2633

Pastel Neon Nails Leopard Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2632
Pastel Neon Nails Leopard Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2632

Neon Leaf and Leopard Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2631
Neon Leaf and Leopard Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2631

Leopard Print Party Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2628
Leopard Print Party Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2628

Wild Nails with Leaves and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2621
Wild Nails with Leaves and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2621

Leopard Print and Flower Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2611
Leopard Print and Flower Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2611

Glossy Almond Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2609
Glossy Almond Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2609

Rose and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2608
Rose and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2608

Leaf and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2602
Leaf and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2602

Leopard Print Design on Tribal Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2528
Leopard Print Design on Tribal Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2528

Tribal Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2527
Tribal Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2527

Dark Wedding Nails Spider Design|Wedding-NB-D-283
Dark Wedding Nails Spider Design|Wedding-NB-D-283

Trendy Checkered Nail Art with Cannabis Leaf Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2353
Trendy Checkered Nail Art with Cannabis Leaf Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2353

Pot Leaves on Checkered Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2352
Pot Leaves on Checkered Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2352

Aztec Tribe Nail Art Design | Tribal Nails - NB2350
Aztec Tribe Nail Art Design | Tribal Nails - NB2350

Sun Inspired Aztec Nail Design | Tribal Nails - NB2349
Sun Inspired Aztec Nail Design | Tribal Nails - NB2349

Abstract Pastel Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2266
Abstract Pastel Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2266

Glossy Nails Watercolor Flowers Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2251
Glossy Nails Watercolor Flowers Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2251

Simple Abstract Watercolor Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2248
Simple Abstract Watercolor Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2248

Horror Theme Valentine
Horror Theme Valentine's Day Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2158

Gradient Hearts Nail Design for February 14 | Valentine Nails - NB2148
Gradient Hearts Nail Design for February 14 | Valentine Nails - NB2148

Peach Fuzz Striped Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB2142
Peach Fuzz Striped Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB2142

Checkered Design Weed Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2139
Checkered Design Weed Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2139

Ombre Nail Design with Marijuana Leaf | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2137
Ombre Nail Design with Marijuana Leaf | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2137

Striped Nails with Marijuana Pot Leaf Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2135
Striped Nails with Marijuana Pot Leaf Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2135

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FAQs:

If you're going to be wearing green nail polish for the office regularly, it's best to choose a color that's not too bright or bold. You also want to ensure that the polish doesn't contain any glitter or shine; otherwise, it can start to look tacky and unprofessional when you're typing or working at your desk. Or if you are meeting with a client or customer in a professional setting, the last thing you want to do is distract them with your nail color.
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