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    Published 18 June 2019 In News

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    Wedding season is well upon us. If you're a bride-to-be, then you've probably had countless discussions about your wedding hair, found the perfect vintage wedding dress and have chosen your bridesmaids dresses - finally. But have you thought of what to do with your nails?

    You could go for French tips or the classic red, but have you though about being a bit creative and going for spot of subtle nail art? We think we've found the best wedding nail inspo from the best nail salons in London.

    Keep scrolling to find your wedding nail...

    Pastel tones

    Match your nails to the colours of your bouquet.

    Something blue

    Remember: you need something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue...

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    Modern tips

    Why not opt for a modern take on the classic French tip?

    Stars

    Stars add a playfulness to your outfit.

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    A touch of bling

    Because what would a wedding be without a bit of sparkle?!

    Personalisation

    This is truly special, get yours and your partner's initials drawn onto a nail.

    Which one is your favourite?

    Go for something a bit different, avoid being a basic bride.

    Katie Thomas
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    Katie Thomas is the Senior Beauty Editor at Marie Claire UK. With over 10 years of experience on women's luxury lifestyle titles, she covers everything from the best beauty looks from the red carpet and stand out trends from the catwalk, to colonic irrigation and to the best mascaras on the market.

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