Whether you're headed on a Summer trip or to a barbecue for July 4 or you simply are going to hang out in your backyard, you can get in the patriotic spirit with an American-themed manicure. The following nail polish shades of red, white, and blue are your ideal tools for creating the star-spangled nail art of your dreams.
You may decide to paint each nail a different shade, keep it simple with an all-red manicure, or add some white stripes and stars to a red-and-blue base. No matter what your preferences are, these polishes are up for the job. Check out the best red, white, and blue nail polish shades, ahead.
The classic crimson color of the Chanel Le Vernis Longwear Nail Color in Rouge Essentiel ($28) makes it an essential in your polish collection.
This punchy, poppy-red polish ($9) will become one of your Summer standbys long after July 4 has passed.
Prefer a darker manicure? The Tom Ford Nail Lacquer in Smoke Red ($36) is both sexy and sophisticated.
Is there anything more chic than a red polish inspired by the soles of a Louboutin shoe? The Christian Louboutin Rouge Louboutin ($50) will make you feel as powerful as walking into a room in (as Cardi B would day) expensive, bloody shoes.
A true cherry-red shade like Butter London Come to Bed Red ($15) is ideal for all your July 4 barbecues and picnics.
The true cobalt blue hue of the UO Nail Polish in Dashing ($5) is the perfect blue background for some star nail art.
This medium blue Essie Nail Polish in Pret-a-Surfer ($8) will make you feel that it's summertime.
For a pastel but patriotic blue manicure, try the Deborah Lippmann Nail Color in Blue Orchid ($18).
The dark blue JINsoon Azurite Nail Lacquer ($18) contains fine glitter in it that looks like stars.
This sparkly ZOYA Nail Polish in Dream ($10) looks like a star-studded manicure in a bottle.
The milky Sinful Colors Nail Polish in Snow Me White ($2) is ideal for your Summer manis and pedis. Plus, it goes on opaque in one stroke.
The Revlon ColorStay Gel Envy Longwear Nail Enamel in Sure Thing ($5) is long lasting and glossy. Plus, it's the perfect base for bold red stripes.
With the fast-drying Sally Hansen Insta-Dri Nail Color in White on Time ($5), you won't have to sacrifice any fun outdoor activities to allow time for your manicure to dry.
Build up the strength of your nails with the ORLY Breathable Treatment + Color Nail Polish in White Tips ($9), which contains argan oil and is formulated without harsh chemicals.
You won't be disappointed in the creamy formula of the ZOYA Nail Polish in Snow White ($10). Plus, it looks equally as good on fingers and toes.