/var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/the-battle-of-the-manicure-shades/14220671-3-eng-GB/the-battle-of-the-manicure-shades_GA.jpg /var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/the-battle-of-the-manicure-shades/14220671-3-eng-GB/the-battle-of-the-manicure-shades_GZOOM.jpgThe battle of the manicure shades... This season, two stand-out nail trends gripped the catwalk – chic nudes and rich blues. Autumn/winter 12 sees a battle of the manicure shades, nude and blue go head-to-head in the fight for the ‘It nail shade’ accolade. But which trend will you be flaunting on your nails? Here’s our pick of the new polishes you need...
/var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/nude-for-you/14220678-2-eng-GB/nude-for-you_GA.jpg /var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/nude-for-you/14220678-2-eng-GB/nude-for-you_GZOOM.jpgNude for you? In the nude corner subtle, chic, mannequin-esque manicures were spied at DKNY, Preen and Dior (pictured). Here’s the lacquers you need to recreate the catwalk look...
MATT LEVER
/var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/chanel/14220692-1-eng-GB/chanel_GA.jpg /var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/chanel/14220692-1-eng-GB/chanel_GZOOM.jpgChanel Le Vernis in Frenzy, £18 at Selfridges
Chanel
/var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/essie/14220699-1-eng-GB/essie_GA.jpg /var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/essie/14220699-1-eng-GB/essie_GZOOM.jpgEssie Nail Nail Polish in Miss Fancy Pants, £9.95, at nailsbymail.co.uk
Essie
/var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/dior/14220713-1-eng-GB/dior_GA.jpg /var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/dior/14220713-1-eng-GB/dior_GZOOM.jpgDior Vernis in Grege, £18
Dior
/var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/leighton-denny/14220737-1-eng-GB/leighton-denny_GA.jpg /var/elleuk/storage/images/beauty/make-up-skin/make-up-features/nude-or-blue-nails/leighton-denny/14220737-1-eng-GB/leighton-denny_GZOOM.jpgLeighton Denny Nail Colour in Leading Lady, £11
Leighton Denny 
