Because not all nudes are pale pinks and ashy beiges I decided to compile my own list of nail polishes that I think flatter darker skin tones. Here are the best and most affordable dark brown shades available in the U.K with linked swatches where possible. Check out my other lists: Taupe, Light and Medium Brown, Pink, and Mauve Nail Polishes.
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| Source: Amazon |
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| Source: Zoya |
Zoya Dea (£9.99) is described as a warm milky light brown nude creme with soft orangey undertones.
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| Source: Amazon |
Nails Inc Chalcot Square (£15.00) is described as a muted mauve. Looks like a deep plummy brown
Swatch on dark skin.
Swatch on dark skin.
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| Source: Amazon |
Zoya Desiree (£10.50) is described as a classic sable brown cream that has just enough grey to keep it cool in tone.
Zoya Emilia (£9.95) is described as a full-coverage, dark chocolate cream. It is cool toned.
Swatch on dark skin.
Swatch on dark skin.
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| Source: OPI |
OPI That's What Friends Are Thor (£9.95) is described as a powerful, earthy brown
Zoya Louise (£9.95) is described as rich chocolate brown cream.
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| Source: Zoya |
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| Source: Zoya |
Zoya Kateri (£8.95) is described as a full-coverage beautiful midnight brown cream.
Swatch on dark skin.
Swatch on dark skin.
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| Source: Zoya |
Zoya Elaine (£8.95) is described as described as a dark, umber brown cream.
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| Source: OPI |
OPI Shh It's Top Secret (£7.95) is a deep dark cool brown.
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| Source: Zoya |
Zoya Codie (£4.95) is described as a deepened espresso brown.
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| Source: Essie |
Essie Playing Koi (£7.99) is actually an intense burnt orange that complements dark skin beautifully


















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