Spooktacular Halloween Inspiration for Your Nails

Halloween is upon us and is a favorite time of the year for many, regardless of age. The day brings out festive feelings and creations for amazingly crazy outfits, makeup, nails and hair – from gruesome to glamorous. And now, that applies to Halloween nail art too.

Here, we've selected a spectrum of amazing Halloween nail art to ignite your imagination - from the best in the world of nail Bloggers.

So, let loose this Halloween and have tons of fun with your nails!

Spooky Graveyard nails by @ohmygoshpolish. OhMyGoshPolish used ‘But of Corpse’ and ‘Ghoulish Glow’.

Cute Halloween Mani was created by @modnails. Mod Nails used China Glaze ‘Rest in Pieces’ and OPI ‘Mattte Top Coat’ and Nail Decals fromNailed Kit.

Cute Halloween Mani nails by @thenailpolishchallenge. The Nail Polish Challenge used China Glaze ‘I Love Your Guts’.

Frankenstein Mani from @lauramerino12. Laura Merino used China Glaze ‘But of Corpse’ & 'Liquid Leather’ for this spectacular look.

Cartoon Coffins by @thenailtrail. The Nail Trail used ‘AtVase Value’.

Complete Your Fall Look with Gorgeous Nails

Preppy is back in full force and we’re loving this new fall look. Colors and patterns are bold – think orange, pink, plaid and bright floral with Oxfords or Dr. Martens for your wardrobe.

Because we’re all about nails, we’ve selected the following standout shades to complete your new preppy fall look:

Orly’s Smoky Collection - Highlight by Orly is a creme color inspired by shades worn on the smokiest of eyes.

Highlight by Orly

China Glaze The Giver Limited Edition Collection - Intelligence Integrity Courage is a gorgeous creme inspired by The Giver Movie, based on the best selling novel by Lois Lowry.

Intelligence Integrity Courage

China Glaze The Giver Limited Edition Collection - History Of The World is a gorgeous creme inspired by The Giver Movie, based on the best selling novel by Lois Lowry.

History Of The World

China Glaze The Giver Limited Edition Collection - Release is a gorgeous creme inspired by The Giver Movie, based on the best selling novel by Lois Lowry.

Release

China Glaze All Aboard Collection - Move full steam ahead with 'One Track Mind', a navy blue creme. The collection is inspired by cross-country train travel - it channels romantic images of club cars, elegant style, and travel at a less frantic pace.

One Track Mind

Essie Breast Cancer Awareness 2014 - 'I Pink I Can' by Essie. Essie is proud to support City of Hope, a leading research and treatment center for cancer with a one-time flat donation. "Pinking about you and how we can make a difference together." ~ Essie

I Pink I Can

Shop all shades at hbbeautybar.com

Switch between Yellow and Black Crèmes This Halloween with OPI Peanuts Collection

You can go from gruesome to glamorous this Halloween with the Peanuts by OPI Collection, which brings to life Charles M. Schulz’s comic strip characters for Halloween 2014.

Inspired by “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” the four new limited edition nail lacquer shades include seasonal yellow and black crèmes and two black-based glitter hues.

“It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown is a classic, beloved film,” explains Suzi Weiss-Fischmann, OPI Co-Founder and Brand Ambassador. Peanuts by OPI celebrates the fun, youthful nature of Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus and Snoopy with four limited edition nail lacquers shades designed to capture the spirit of Halloween.

The four shades are:

Good Grief! - The sunny yellow of Charlie Brown's favorite t-shirt.

OPI - Good Grief!

Who Are You Calling Bossy?!? - This stormy black is no match for Lucy's raven hair.

OPI - Who Are You Calling Bossy?!?

To Be Or Not To Beagle - Snoopy's happy-dance of colors in a joyful glitter.

OPI - To Be or Not To Beagle

Where's My Blanket??? - Linus awaits the Great Pumpkin in the orange and black glitter.

OPI - Where's My Blanket???

Available now at hbbeautybar.com.

Raise Awareness about Breast Cancer with “The Power of Pink” Nail Polish

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease and helping women now. A lot of progress has been made over the years, but we still have a long way to go and we can all show our support by donating, helping with fundraisers or getting involved in your local area. 

Because we love nail polish, we’re spreading the word with our pick of gorgeous pink bottles of polish that you can get creative with to show your support with “the power of pink”.

Here are our picks:

Pink of Hearts by OPI

OPI Pink of Hearts

Limited edition Pink of Hearts and Mod About You – The Power of Pink Duo. Alone, they’re gorgeous – together these shades are a powerful combo! Use together with one shade as a base and one as a tip for a great two-tone look, or use one to accent just your ring finger.

Pinking About You by Essie

Essie is proud to support City of Hope with “Pinking AboutYou” collection, which includes the following gorgeous pinks: I Pink I Can, Pink Happy and Pinking About You.

Celebrate Courage by China Glaze

China Glaze Celebrate Courage 2014

China Glaze Celebrate Courage 4 Piece Kit includes the following bottles of: Life Is Beautiful, Sheer Bliss, Carpe Diem and Matte Magic. 

“Pinking About You and how we can make a difference together.” Essie

Shop the collections at HB Beauty Bar.