Come Diwali, our minds are instantly overrun with visions of sparkle, shine and all things glitter. It’s an aesthetic that naturally spills into our looks, whether it’s woven into our festive wardrobes or reflected in our beauty choices, even extending all the way to our fingertips. Festive nails offer a fun way to get in on the spirit of the season, but if full-on glitter and mirror-like finishes feel a little too high-impact, there’s always a way to make your manicure feel occasion-worthy without going all out.  

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Enter muted metallic nails: a fresh take on festive manicures, pairing neutral bases with delicate metallic accents that bring just the right amount of shine. Not the kind that’s blinding, but reflective and elegant. Ahead, seven looks to bookmark for your next nail appointment.