40 Chic January Nails to Start The Year Off In Style

New year, new nails! January is the perfect time to refresh your look and start the year off in style with chic January Nails that set the tone for the months ahead. Whether you’re drawn to clean minimalism, cozy winter hues, or bold trends that make a statement, there’s a design to match your vibe. Think frosty blues, soft neutrals, and subtle shimmer to complement the season, or opt for modern accents like abstract art or metallic details to stand out. This January nail inspo board will make you look polished, confident, and oh-so-stylish into the new year!

Hot Nail Shades for January

OPI Black Onyx

OPI Black Onyx
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OPI I Cancer-tainly Shine

OPI I Cancer-tainly Shine
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OPI Yoga-ta Get This Blue!

Yoga-ta Get This Blue!
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OPI Metallic Composition

OPI Metallic Composition
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40 Chic January Nails to Start The Year Off In Style

Glittery Silver French Tips

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Vanilla Girl Latte Nails

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Simple Black & White Lines with a Short Coffin Shape

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Pearly White Velvet French Tips with Gold Stars

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A Matte Base With Angular Floating Lines

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Chic French Tip with Rhinestones

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Green Glazed Donut with Coquette Accent

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Coral, pink-toned color block French tip

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Nude Nails with a Thin Green French tip

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Smokey Milky White French Tips

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Offset Gold Glitter French Tips with Hearts

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Deep Blue Winter Hues with a Glitter Halo

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Classic French Tips with Siver Stars

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Nude Nails with Rose-Gold Sparkles

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Confetti Nails

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Icy Blue Mermaid Shift Nails

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Gold and White Criss-Cross, Color Block French Tip Nails

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Ombre Midas Touch

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Milky White with Gold Stripes

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Emerald Green With Gold Foil

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Milky White Ombre

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Silver Stars & Glitter Ombre Tips

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Nude Pink Nails with Green and Gold Accents

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Glossy Glitter French Tip with Gold Bow Details

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Dark Stary Accent Nails

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Moody Galaxy Nails

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Chrome Rose Gold

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Minimalist Glitter French Tip

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Matte Black with Bronze Swirls

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Matte Nude with Gold Stars

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Shiny Nude Nails with Sparkle Halo

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Rose Quartz Velvet Shift

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Icy Blue Irradescent French Tips with Rhinestones

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Nude Nails with Dazzling Polka Dots

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Matte Black with a Green Shift

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Milky White with Black Coquette Bows

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Matte Nails with Glossy French Tip

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Black Snow Nails

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We hope these Chic January Nails gave you the perfect inspiration for the year ahead! Make it a good one!

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xo, Winky Pink