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10 Purple Nail Polish Shades We Love

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Chatham chapter.

Rock these purple polish shades to show your Chatham pride!

1. Gina Girl by e.l.f.

For $2, this glitter polish is a deal!

2. Get Cherried Away by OPI

Part of the Coca-Cola collection, this shade will have you craving black cherries.

3. Alex by Julep

This microglitter polish is designed to dry quickly and let your nails breathe.

4. Haven by Zoya

This deep lacquer has a metallic finish.

5. Amethyst Castle by Pacifica

We love that the 7 Free brand excludes seven questionable chemicals.

6. Midnight Strata by M.A.C.

This dark color will go perfectly with your Chatham sweatshirt!

7. Royal Purple by NYX

The blue glitter adds dimension.

8. Stroppy Nail Lacquer by butter LONDON

The base is similar to gel, so you’ll likely get a long-lasting mani.

9. Thea by Zoya

This holographic glitter polish has an opaque finish.

10. Patricia by Julep

Get a sweet shimmer that strengthens your nails. 

 

What’s your favorite purple polish? Tell us in the comments!

 

  Mara Flanagan is entering her seventh semester as a Chapter Advisor. After founding the Chatham University Her Campus chapter in November 2011, she served as Campus Correspondent until graduation in 2015. Mara works as a freelance social media consultant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She interned in incident command software publicity at ADASHI Systems, gamification at Evive Station, iQ Kids Radio in WQED’s Education Department, PR at Markowitz Communications, writing at WQED-FM, and marketing and product development at Bossa Nova Robotics. She loves jazz, filmmaking and circus arts.