5 Beautiful Brown Nail Polishes

Brown nail polish bottles, L to R: OPI Fall-ing for Milan, essie light as linen, Entity Clean Pure Allure, ILNP Chai Latte, Wildflower Lacquer Burnin’ Up The Quarter Mile

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Brown nail polish is one of the most versatile nail colors. Browns are classy, conservative and safe, as they fall in the category of neutral nails.

These are universally work-friendly colors you can wear in any atmosphere without offending anyone’s tastes or calling attention to your nails.

Brown nails are perfect for situations where you need to keep a polished look, but want to remain low-key. When you want to look clean and professional, but don’t want your nails to steal the whole show.

For this reason, they’re a go-to staple polish color for any time of the year, but specifically in the fall and winter when lighter, brighter, paler neutrals are waiting for their return in the spring and summer months.

Below are 5 brown nail polishes to consider for the season: 

OPI Fall-ing for Milan swatch

OPI Fall-ing for Milan

From the Fall 2020 Muse of Milan Collection, this one is such a beauty and so easy to photograph! 

Shown in 2 coats, Fall-ing for Milan a cafe latte brown with rich bronze shimmer. It's a classy color that self levels and dries quickly.

essie light as linen swatch

essie light as linen

Shown in 2 coats, light as linen is milky brown with a fine red shimmer giving it a warm and cozy glow. 

Entity Clean Pure Allure swatch

Entity Clean Pure Allure

Entity Clean is a Made in the USA, PETA-approved, fast-drying nail polish brand that’s from the first 24-FREE nail polish brand.

Pure Allure is an ultra-clean metallic brown with a delicate shimmer. Metallic brown is also called bronze, so you could define this color as a soft bronze, too. Shown in 3 thin, easy coats.

Get Pure Allure at EntityClean.com

ILNP Chai Latte swatch

ILNP Chai Latte

Shown in 2 coats, Chai Latte is a flattering, shimmery mocha brown packed with fine holographic sparkles. 

It’s from the Fall Into Winter Collection, and the rainbow sparkles add that X-factor to this classic neutral color.

Wildflower Lacquer Burnin’ Up The Quarter Mile swatch

Wildflower Lacquer Burnin’ Up The Quarter Mile

Burnin’ Up The Quarter Mile is a limited edition polish from August 2018 Polish Pickup when the theme was Musicals. This polish was inspired by the movie Grease, and the song Greased Lightning

It’s a brown holographic shimmer with red flakies and copper shimmer. 

Check out Wildflower Lacquer for their current offerings

All in all, each of these brown nail polishes offers a cozy look and feel, while giving an attractive, yet muted, look to the nails. 

They’ll also contribute to any camouflage-inspired look, as they’ll match the naked tree bark now that autumn has passed its peak.

Which of these brown lacquers will be your late autumn go-to?

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