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Nail inspo: spooky season edition

Spooky season is in full swing! Despite South Africa not really celebrating Halloween itself, we do have our fair share of Halloween events. Whether it’s a spooky speakeasy night at the bar, or a Halloween outing with the fam, it’s always fun to dress up, even if it is just with a smidge of lippy and a fab set of spooky nails!

Spooky nails? You may ask. I am here to deliver – I’ve rounded up some of my favourite nail inspiration for the ladies who like to get into the spooky spirit, but still want a set that fits any occasion. Here are some subtle spooky nail ideas to spark the idea for your next set. Take a look.

The Devil Wears Prada meets Cruella Deville in this slick set:

Smokey, dark and mysterious anyone? This would pair gorgeously with your favourite LBD:

Spooky, but make it cute. As readers may know, we love a pink number:

Another pink moment:

Flawless bunny tips and a little rhinestone never hurt anyone:

Something sweet and simple, especially for a shorter, natural nail:

Not exactly spooky but artsy, different and fit for a Halloween pairing:

And the claws are out! These are for the bold, die-hard Halloweeners:

Less bold, but still a fierce set of claws:

There’s nothing dusty about these gorgeous golden webs:

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