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If this year has taught us anything, it’s the true importance of little luxuries, like a pop of color on your nails or the excitement of opening a small present each day. So why not combine the two joys? Introducing nail polish advent calendars: a reminder to slow down and make time for yourself, especially as the holiday season rolls around. Ripping open a little nail gift each day is worth it when you catch a glimpse of your gorgeous new mani created from all the products in the calendar.
Whether you’re in the market to pamper yourself or brighten up a loved one’s lacquer collection, here are the best nail polish advent calendars for the upcoming holiday season.
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Best Complete Kit
Essie
Advent Calendar 2021 2
Best Pro-Level Results
Olive & June
Christmas Calendar 3
Best Winter Colors
OPI
Nail Lacquer Icon Advent Calendar 4
Best Color Options
Lavender Violets
Gel Nail Polish Kit 5
Best for Color Designs
Ciaté
Mini Mani Month® 6
Best for Versatility
Olive & June
Hanukkah Calendar 7
Best Minis
butter london
XX from London 13-Piece Nail Lacquer & Treatment Vault 8
Best Shimmer Polishes
OPI
Infinite Shine The Celebration 2021 Holiday Collection 9
Best Nude Colors
Pear Nova
Holiday Essentials Nail Set Trang Trinh Trang Trinh is ELLE.com’s freelance ecommerce writer.
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