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Winter is here, and while your go-to wardrobe might include chunky knits and cozy coats, your nails deserve a seasonal upgrade too. If you’re like me, you probably love experimenting with new nail trends to match the vibe of the season—and lucky for us, winter 2025 is serving some seriously fabulous inspo. Whether you’re into soft neutrals, dazzling designs, or bold pops of color, there’s a nail trend (and a KISS or imPRESS set) that’s ready to keep you looking chic all season long. Bonus: they’re easy to apply, so you can skip the salon and get cozy at home instead.
Ahead, I rounded up my top winter nail trends, complete with ready-to-shop styles that will keep your manicure game strong—even if your mittens are covering them up!
1. Milky Pink
Think snow-covered mornings and fresh starts—milky pink nails are effortlessly chic and incredibly versatile. Perfect for any outfit, this soft, minimalist look feels dreamy yet polished.
Try This: KISS Gel Fantasy Nails – Stay Beautiful for a subtle, clean finish.
2. Metallic Frost
Nothing says winter glam like shimmering metallics. These frosty shades give major ice queen vibes and are perfect for parties or adding a little sparkle to your day.
Try This: Color FX Press-On Nails, Short Squoval – “Last Call” | imPRESS for a bold, shimmering statement.
3. Glossy Black
Black nails are the ultimate in cool-girl chic for winter. Glossy finishes take this moody hue to a whole new level of sophistication.
Try This: KISS Gel Fantasy “Aim High” to channel edgy winter vibes.
4. Icy Blue Hues
Winter blues? Yes, please! Frosty shades of blue are trending hard, offering a playful yet sophisticated twist on seasonal nails.
Try This: KISS Gel Fantasy Nails – Day1 for the perfect icy blue manicure.
5. Glittery Accents
Glitter nails always shine during the holidays, but this winter, it’s all about understated sparkle. Add a hint of glitter for just the right amount of glam.
Try This: KISS Gel Fantasy – Courage to bring the sparkle without going overboard.
6. Oval Ombre
Gradient nails continue to dominate this season, giving your mani a soft, ethereal look. Ombre shades feel modern yet effortlessly chic.
Try This: imPRESS Press-On Manicure – Take a Chance for a cozy, gradient design.
7. Jewel Tones
Rich, vibrant jewel tones—like emerald, ruby, and sapphire—are perfect for adding a pop of bold color to your winter look.
Try This: imPRESS ColorFX – Better Things to make a regal statement.
8. Neutral French
Winter doesn’t have to be all bold and glittery. Neutral toned French Tips are perfect for a sophisticated, understated look that pairs beautifully with any outfit.
Try This: KISS Classy Nails – Exclusive Only for that “your nails but better” vibe.
9. Romantic Red
A classic for a reason—red nails never go out of style, especially with Valentine’s Day on the way. Think deep romantic reds that pop against snowy backdrops.
Try This: KISS Gel Fantasy One Call for a timeless, Cupid-approved look.
10. Glass Nails
If you’re looking for something futuristic yet ethereal, glass nails are your winter must-try trend. Featuring translucent finishes with a hint of shimmer or iridescence, they create a luminous effect that’s perfect for the season.
Try This: imPRESS Color FX – Floating for a radiant, ultra-modern vibe.
