After a summer of milky pinks, bright reds, and barely-there toes, I’m suddenly saving pedicures from the opposite end of the color chart. Black, deep navy, espresso, and wine shades are showing up while sandals are still very much outside, and I’m into the contrast. Apparently early fall can start with the pedicure. The Dark […]

When it comes to summer pedicure colors, the usual suspects always show up first. Bright red, milky white, soft pink, coral – cute, classic, never the problem. But this season, I keep noticing a much moodier shade sneaking into sandal photos: chocolate brown. At first, it feels like an autumn color that accidentally booked a

Every summer starts the same way: I pull out my sandals and immediately start judging my pedicure. If you’re doing the same, these are the summer pedicure shades I keep seeing everywhere in 2026, from soft milky pinks to rich chocolate browns and bright vacation-ready hues. Chocolate Brown Chocolate brown has officially entered its summer