Summer's Best New Nail Colors

We want to make sure you’re up-to-date on all of the best new summer nail polish colors, because those other ones are SO last season.

The perfect pale pink.

Sally Hansen Smooth and Perfect Color Care in Dune, $5.50, Drugstore.com

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Mint is everyone's favorite color this season.

Sally Hansen Smooth and Perfect Color Care in Sea, $5.50, Drugstore.com

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Sally Hansen's gem crush is our summer rooftop party favorite.

Sally Hansen Gem Crush in Showgirl Chic, $6.37, Drugstore.com

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The color of Minnie Mouse.

OPI Nail Lacquer Vintage Minnie Mouse Collection in The Color of Minnie, $8.50, OPI.com

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Heart-Shaped Glitter

OPI Nail Lacquer Vintage Minnie Mouse Collection in Nothin' Mousie 'bout It, $8.50, OPI.com

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Pinkish-red with a sheen—from the Spider-Man collection.

OPI Nail Lacquer The Amazing Spiderman Collection in Your Web Or Mine, $8.50, OPI.com

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Also from the Spider-Man collection, a silvery, lizard-inspired green.

OPI Nail Lacquer The Amazing Spiderman Collection in Shatter the Scales, $8.50, OPI.com

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The summer polish from Lancôme is inspired by the desert sun and exotic mirages.

Lancôme Mini Le Vernis in Tangerine Tint, $15, Lancome-USA.com

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I love how smoothly this one glides on—top notch.

Lancôme Mini Le Vernis in Cosmopolitan Pink, $15, Lancome-USA.com

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Faded Turquoise

Zoya describes this one as a faded turquoise—which never fails to remind me of Ralph Lauren riding on a horse—am I right?

Zoya Professional Lacquer in Wednesday, $8, Zoya.com

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That’s right. We said it. These nail polish colors aren’t just sexy—they’re the hottest things you can put on your feet this summer. Now the hard part: choosing one.