Seven nail colors that combine summer and early fall

The last full moon of summer this year doesn't bring one dominant color, but an interesting collision of two seasons. While the sea, sun and vacation are still in the foreground, beauty editors and professionals are already highlighting deeper tones that easily carry over into September. The result is a palette that ranges from blue and turquoise to olive, chocolate and fiery red.

According to the experts' selection published by Who What Wear, August favorites include jewel-toned turquoise, shimmering pastels, olive green, glossy espresso brown, and intense red. Vogue The summer color review further confirms the interest in blue and chocolate shades. This is, of course, not a strict rule, but a good indicator that manicure is moving away from exclusively pale, "barely visible" colors.

Blue is the easiest way to keep the summer vibe going. Lighter shades are reminiscent of the clear sky and sea, while navy looks more serious and works well on short nails. Turquoise is more striking, but doesn't require additional nail art: the full, shiny color already gives enough character.

Olive green and espresso brown represent a more subdued transition into fall. They pair easily with a white shirt, denim, black sandals, or the first pieces of your transitional wardrobe. Red remains a classic, but in August, you can opt for a warmer, orange undertone that feels more vibrant than a deep burgundy.

For those who don't want full coverage, the same trend can be worn more discreetly: as a colored tip of a French manicure, a single accent color, or a sheer layer with a subtle sheen. The most practical choice is one that suits your nail length, skin tone, and daily commitments, not a photo that will look good for only one day.

Beauty trends are most useful when they offer an idea, not a new purchase commitment. If you already have a red, blue, or brown in your makeup bag, August is a great time to repurpose it in a simpler way. This season, "new" often just means cleverly combined differently.

Article prepared with the support of AI tools.