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21 of the Most Iconic Nail Polish Colors of All Time

Ashley Phillips

March 3, 2019 at 2:00 PM

<p>There are endless options when it comes to nail polishes, but no matter how many years go by, some shades continue to stand out from the rest. (Ballet Slippers and Lincoln Park After Dark ring a bell?) These tried-and-true polishes are just too classic to ever give up! Here, we've compiled some of the best nail polish colors of all time that'll always be worthy of a spot in your collection. <br></p>

Essie Nail Polish in Ballet Slippers

OPI Infinite Shine Nail Polish in Lincoln Park After Dark

Revlon Nail Enamel in Cherries In The Snow

Essie Nail Polish in Topless & Barefoot

Chanel Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour in Rouge Noir

NARS Nail Polish in Orgasm

OPI Nail Lacquer in Big Apple Red

Essie Nail Polish in Mademoiselle

Smith & Cult Nail Lacquer in Kundalini Hustle

OPI Nail Lacquer in Bubble Bath

Essie Nail Polish in Bikini So Teeny

OPI Nail Lacquer in I’m Not Really a Waitress

Butter LONDON Nail Lacquer in All Hail The Queen

Essie Nail Polish in Blanc

Dior Vernis Gel Shine & Long Wear Nail Lacquer in Rouge 999

Christian Louboutin Nail Colour in Rouge Louboutin

OPI Nail Lacquer in Dulce de Leche

Chanel Le Vernis Longwear Nail Colour in Pirate

Deborah Lippmann Gel Lab Pro Nail Color in Naked

Essie Nail Polish in Chinchilly

OPI Nail Lacquer in Malaga Wine

There are endless options when it comes to nail polishes, but no matter how many years go by, some shades continue to stand out from the rest. (Ballet Slippers and Lincoln Park After Dark ring a bell?) These tried-and-true polishes are just too classic to ever give up! Here, we've compiled some of the best nail polish colors of all time that'll always be worthy of a spot in your collection.

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