Feels just right to feature the Monkey King (#sunwukong) in the Year of the Monkey, doesn’t it? We also love the rest of the nails – in sparkling gold accents, with red and navy blue.
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This is great for those who prefer the classic red nails. Adding monkey at the thumbs make this look stylish and not overly cute.
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This has a serious touch of teh CNY festive mood with its use of red and glittery gold polish. We also love how cute the monkeys look!
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The design is fairly minimalistic with two monkeys and a few bananas over five nails. The othe five are left with either no design or with simple nail art.
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For a less festive design and more modern, add a Paul Frank monkey symbol. Combine it with yellow, your mani still looks vibrant and somewhat festive.
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If you are not big on animal drawings on your nails, you might like this with its simple monkey and banana motifs, small polka dots on one nail, stripes on another, and an inverted French mani style on the fifth tip.
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If you prefer not to have red nails, consider a cleaner design like this.
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This has a more cartoon-like feel. Nonetheless, the characters are adorable and do not overwhelm.
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It is easy to slip into the kiddy zone with animal motifs on the nails. This look, in festive gold and red polish, with two smiling monkeys and some bananas comes across as adult-like and pretty.
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