Top 10 Silver Nail Polishes

THE SPECIFICS
You know Sally Hansen, but if you don't, here's the gist: The company has been a household name since 1946. Its Hard As Nails collection is formulated with pro-vitamin B5 and green tea to help fragile nails grow longer and stronger, and the Pumping Iron shade is right in line with this year's metallic trend.

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Sally Hansen makes some of the best, most affordable nail polish around; you can buy this bottle on Amazon for less than $3.

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Mirror, mirror on the wall, this silver is the fairest of them all. A true standout on this list, Mirror Mirror has a sexy chrome finish that gives more shine than glitter. 

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Shoppers love how stunning and rich the color looks with just one layer. 

THE SPECIFICS
Calling all Cancers! A shiny shade from OPI's 2023 Big Zodiac Energy Collection, I Cancer-tainly Shine is a holographic shade packed with metallic glitter.

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For long-lasting results, top this polish off with a coat of OPI's Infinite Shine Gloss. 

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Londontown is a brand committed to clean beauty. You can expect paraben-, formaldehyde-, and phthalate-free formulas, as well as natural ingredients that benefit your skin and nails (like biotin and jojoba seed oil). Pick up a bottle of Coconut Crush for a pearlescent shade that can lean fancy and formal or cool and casual.

REVIEWER HIGHLIGHT
"I wore this polish on my toenails for two weeks with no chips. I polished over the existing polish to brighten up the polish and fill in the gap caused by nail growth between my cuticle and nail and applied a good topcoat. The polish lasted another two weeks until my upcoming pedicure."

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Paintbox is known for its standout studio designs and long-lasting nail polishes. Like many other brands, it’s also 10-free, vegan, cruelty-free, gluten-free, and paraben-free. 

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Like Future is described as an “icy silver” whose glitter fragments add “megawatt depth,” almost resembling expensive jewelry. 

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The Luxeeffects line is less polish and more top coat; a multidimensional touch for any solid color. Still, it can also be worn alone, though you may have to apply a couple of coats for full coverage. 

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Set in Stones is a silver-gray glitter hybrid.

THE SPECIFICS
It's your choice: Go Big Or Go Chrome. Described on OPI's website as "...a distinguished metallic silver color, associated with wealth, sophistication and glamour," Go Big Or Go Chrome is a lacquer shade with a luxurious, galactic look to it.

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Prep your nails with OPI's Natural Nail Base Coat before applying this polish for the best results possible.

THE SPECIFICS
Olive & June’s take on silver is the equivalent of a disco ball for your nail beds. The silver holographic shade is a multidimensional feast for the eyes, where you’ll be able to spot a rainbow of tones that make up the silver finish. 

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The formula is gel-like but still easy to remove without having to soak for hours in acetone.

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Zoya is also a clean nail polish brand that prides itself on excluding formaldehyde, toluene, lead, and other harmful chemicals from its ingredient list. This silver is described as a “light silver with a sparkling metallic foil finish.” 

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Zoya is also considered a top healthy choice for pregnant women.

THE SPECIFICS
Named after the brand’s second salon in Pasadena, CA, OJPAS is a “pure platinum” silver with a classic metallic finish. Not too light and not too dark, its neutral tone is probably why so many people love it. Additionally, some reviewers suggest painting on top of Exclamation Point, another O&J polish on this list. 

REVIEWER HIGHLIGHT
“Listen. There is not a single better nail polish brand on the planet. Every single polish is perfect. The applicator is *chefs kiss*—I have never had a metallic go on so effortlessly. I’ll never buy another brand of polish again.”