I Want to Look Timeless, Chic and Effortlessly Elegant This Autumn—These 9 Pedicure Colours Fit the Brief

As someone who's very used to the wishy-washy UK weather, it seems ungrateful to wish away the current summer season. However, I just can’t help but feel excited for autumn this year. From the long walks around London with a coffee in hand to all of the outfit ideas I’ve spotted and cannot wait to try out, autumn just has a special place in my heart. And one thing that I cannot wait for is my first pedicure of the season.

But first, I needed to take a browse at my favourite nail experts and influencers to find out what pedicures colours will be trending in autumn 2025, and as a self-proclaimed minimalist, consider me very impressed. Gone are the more ‘out-there’ summer shades and bolder holiday-ready hues, and in their place remain the classic and chic hues I know and love too well. Think classy navy tones, rich chocolate browns, and deep cherry reds that perfectly embody the elegance and sophistication I’m sure we all want to emulate this season.

If you, too, are looking for some chic inspiration for your next trip to the salon, keep scrolling to discover the nine pedicure colours that are dominating in autumn 2025.

9 Elegant Pedicure Colours to Wear on Your Toes This Autumn

1. Black Cherry

Deep, dark red tones are synonymous with the cold weather seasons, and there’s just something about a black cherry pedicure that feels so elegant around this time of year. I’d personally opt for a nail polish hue with a brown undertone and then finish it off with a top coat for that ultra-glossy look.

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Wondercolour

Nail Polish in 'Black Cherry Bomb'

This shade screams 'autumn'.

Essie

Nail Colour in 'Shearling Darling'

Essie's nail polishes are such great quality and won't break the bank.

Barry M

Gelly Hi-Shine Nail Polish in 'Black Cherry'

This super glossy formula will make your at-home pedicures so much easier.

2. Pink Opal

Opting for a pedicure with a pearl-inspired finish will add some dimension to your toes, not to mention it looks so pretty. You can go for any shade, but more subtle pink hues are having a moment right now, and it will no doubt be the most popular pearlescent pedi to book in for this autumn.

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& Other Stories

Nail Colour in 'Pearlescence'

This went straight into my basket.

NAILS INC

Better on Top in 'Get Glazed'

This top coat provides a sheer coverage to allow your natural nail to show through..

CHANEL

Le Vernis in 'Beach Icon'

The prettiest shade of pink.

3. Chocolate Pudding

I cannot get enough of chocolate brown hues at the moment. From my shoes all the way up to the coats I’m investing in for the new season, and this rich shade is also what stylish people are booking in for at the salon at the moment. Expensive-looking and incredibly versatile, you cannot go wrong with a dark brown pedicure this season.

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HERMES

Nail Polish in '95 Brun Bistre'

Hermès has created the dreamiest deep chocolate brown colour.

Le Mini Macaron

Gel Polish in 'Espresso'

If you want that shiny, glossy finish, opt for this deep Le Mini Macaron gel polish.

My Mood

Nail Polish in 'Xtra Shot Xtra Hot'

This shade literally looks like melted chocolate.

4. Tiramisu

Brown is clearly dominating autumn/winter 2025, but if you prefer lighter tones, I’ve got good news. Tiramisu pedicures are on the rise. I actually had this milky brown hue on my toes this summer, but I’m now very tempted to book in again for a sophisticated autumn iteration of the pedicure.

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OPI

Nail Lacquer Polish in 'Tiramisu for Two'

I just know that I'll use this time and time again.

Nailberry

Oxygenated Nail Lacquer in 'Simplicity'

Nailberry sure. knows what it's doing when it comes to chic polish colours.

Barry M

Gelly Nail Paint in 'Tiramisu'

For a slightly warmer brown shade, Barry M has you covered.

5. Ink

Incredibly similar to the onyx pedicure trend that took off this summer, Ink nails have this same deep hue and shiny top coat to give your toes a sophisticated, sleek look. Not to mention that much like with black clothing, shoes and accessories, a pedicure in this moody colour will go with everything you wear.

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Gucci

Nail Polish in '700 Crystal Black'

Such an elegant shade (and bottle!).

Mylee

Gel Nail Polish in 'Witching Hour'

Mylee gel polishes are affordable without compromising on quality.

Essie

Nail Colour in '88 Licorice'

I own this and wear it all the time.

6. Deep Moss

I’m not going to lie, if you told me that I, a self-proclaimed minimalist, would be considering a green pedicure of all things, I would have laughed at you. However, there’s just something about this deep moss hue that’s calling to me for autumn 2025. This more muted green feels fresh enough for the new season but also neutral enough to remain within my comfort zone.

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H&M

Nail Polish in 'Moss & Mayhem'

They grey tones in this green polish give it a sophisticated vibe.

Nailberry

L'oxygene Nail Lacquer in 'Viva La Vegan'

The perfect autumn shade.

Sally Hansen

Insta Dri Nail Polish in 'C-Hill Out'

A great affordable option.

7. Milky White

If you prefer a more clean-girl-esque pedicure, milky tones feel trend-led and understated in equal measure. It’s simple and chic but also feels intentional when contrasted with the deeper, rich shades we typically opt for in the colder weather.

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MANUCURIST

Nail Polish in 'Milky White'

The perfect milky nail colour.

Le Mini Macaron

Le Sweet Nail Lacquer in 'Chantilly'

A pretty shade in the sweetest bottle.

& Other Stories

Nail Colour in 'Cold Marble'

Don't sleep on & Other Stories' nail polish selection.

8. Midnight Blue

If black feels too harsh for your liking, midnight navy tones are a softer alternative that’s no less versatile. I personally love how the dark blue polish will give my toes a subtle pop of colour whilst still complementing my very neutral wardrobe.

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HERMES

Nail Polish in '95 Bleu Encre'

The chicest midnight hue I ever did see.

CHANEL

Nail Colour in '127 Fugueuse'

Chanel has created the most elegant navy blue nail polish.

Dior

Vernis in '902 Pied-de-Poule'

This almost-black polish is calling to me.

9. Classic French

When in doubt, be assured that a classic French-tip pedicure will never look off-trend. This timeless nail style will keep your toes looking neat all season long. In fact, it might just be the first autumn pedi that I book in for.

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O.P.I

Nail Lacquer French Kit Gift

Makes things easy with this 3-in-1 French pedi set.

Nailberry

Oxygenated Nail Lacquer. in 'Elegance'

Nailberry's nail polishes are perfect for a gel-effect finish.

NLFOX

White Gel Nail Liner

The fine tip brush will help with precision.