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5 nail polishes perfect for every summer occasion
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Beach blue
Choose a pretty cobalt blue if you plan to visit the beach this summer. This shade matches the color of the ocean and looks perfect with any swimsuit. Try pairing your cobalt nails with super cool black or blue sunglasses.
Nail Polish – Baker Street Cobalt Blue, $10, sephora.com
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Party gal
A sparkly red polish won’t ever let ya down. It’s the perfect shade of sophistication and glitz, something every girl needs when she’s at a party. It looks great paired with an edgy ring or bracelet to tone down the girly glitter.
Rockets Red Hyper-Reflective Glitter Nail Lacquer, $10, beauty.com
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Belle of the BBQ
A bright turquoise is the perfect color for a summer BBQ. This shade’s fun and flirty without being too fancy, and the light blue adds subtle color to your outfit. Try it next to a cute silver ring to really make it pop.
Essie Nail Color -- Turquoise & Caicos, $8, target.com
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The perfect summer date
A date with your guy will be perfect if you pair your look with a light pink polish. Palest pink goes with just about anything because it’s so sweet and romantic. Try it paired with a pearl bracelet.
“Cutie Pie” Paint Pot, $15, nordstrom.com
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Sophisticated summer job
A cool, metallic copper is a perfect shade for your summer job. This fashion-forward polish will add edge to your outfit while still looking professional. Even edgier? Try wearing a copper necklace to match your nails.
“The Next CEO” Nail Polish 2-pack, $14, target.com