Brown Green

An iconic autumn shade, brown is one of the warm, comforting colours that we love to wear when the cold sets in. Brown nail polishes are an elegant alternative to classic colours such as red or nude, while remaining extremely versatile. Whether you choose a deep, intense brown, a subtly coppery brown with glitter, or a lighter, softer shade, this colour will dress your nails with refinement and naturalness. Thanks to the Manucurist's vegan Green formula, made with 84% naturally derived ingredients, enjoy your beautiful brown manicures for 7 days, without compromising the health of your hands.

Which brown shades are available in Green nail polish, and which are the most popular?

Impossible to resist the gourmet and delicate shades brown nail polishes from the Green collection. From the soft café au lait brown ofOrme to the chocolatey depth of Clove, these shades awaken the senses and are irresistibly appetising. At the crossroads of red and brown, Brique and Indian Summer bring spicy ochre touches, evoking faraway, sun-drenched lands. Among the most popular brown nail polishes in the Green range are:

• Chestnut : a hazelnut brown subtly infused with burgundy tones, both intense and radiant, bringing warmth and comfort to your hands.
• Bronzed : this shimmering brown with copper reflections beautifully catches the light, brightening your nails and extending the summer spirit.
• Indian Summer : a vibrant ochre red, recalling the warmth of African earth, and a symbol of timeless elegance inspired by designer Yves Saint-Laurent.

How do I choose the brown shade that best suits my skin tone?

Whatever your style or skin tone, you will easily find your perfect match among the brown shades in the Green collection, without worrying about a fashion faux pas. Here are a few recommendations to guide you towards the ideal choice:

• You have fair skin (cool undertone) : Choose an intense chocolate brown nail polish such as Clove or a bold ochre such asIndian Summer. The striking contrast between these deep colours and fair skin creates an effect that is both elegant and captivating.
• You have medium or olive skin (neutral undertone) : Choose warm, comforting shades, such as Orme for a café latte effect, Chestnut for a rich, intense ganache-like brown, or Brique for a spicy, exotic touch.
• You have dark skin (warm undertone) : To enhance your skin tone, opt for shimmering nail polishes with copper reflections, such as Bronzed, a chic and festive choice you won’t be able to live without.

Need to know which colours best suit your skin tone? Take our test Color Finder and read our article on colour analysis.

What are the specific benefits of Green brown nail polish compared with other colours?

Brown is a colour deeply rooted in nature, recalling earth, wood and animal coats. It exudes a look that is both wild and soft. With its warm, gourmand shades, it creates a feeling of comfort, even a hint of nostalgia. No wonder it is so closely linked to autumn, the season of forest walks, roasted chestnuts and hot chocolate. Whatever the undertone you choose, brown remains a vibrant shade, full of life and sensuality, adding a touch of elegance for every occasion.

While brown nail polish is especially popular in autumn, it also makes an appearance from summer onwards in its glittery version, enhancing tanned skin. Whether in colour blocking or a French manicure, it also inspires creative nail art, evoking latte coffees or animal prints.
For short nails, a light shade such as Orme is ideal for giving them more length. On long nails, don’t hesitate to opt for a bolder shade, such as Clove, for a chic and sophisticated effect.

Which other colours go well with brown semi-permanent nail polish?

With its warm shades, the Green range of brown nail polishes pairs perfectly with cooler tones, offering beautiful manicure ideas. Here are some of our favourite combinations:

• White x Chestnut : the combination of brown and white creates a refined, modern contrast, ideal for a revisited French manicure or original nail art such as the Cow effect.
• Dark Brown x Orme : on a light brown base, play with other shades of brown to create leopard patterns for an ultra-trendy manicure.
• Sauge x Brique : when warm shades evoking earth and spices meet the softness of a subtly mineral, botanical green-grey.
• Metallic x Clove : for a chic, festive touch, pair a chocolate brown with a minimalist design enhanced with metallic tones, whether silver or gold, depending on your mood.

Discover our other colours of nail polish from the Green™ range: orange nail polish / beige nail polish / burgundy nail polish / white nail polish