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38 ‘showgirl orange’ nail designs & products inspired by Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl

By Jess Watts | 15 August 2025 | Celebrity, Feature, Nail art, News

Ts the life of a showgirl, image courtesy of instagram.com:chelseymillington

Swifties are screaming right now (and that includes me). Taylor Swift has announced her 12th album, revealing the title, track list, cover art and release date.

Each of Taylor’s ‘eras’ have focused on a specific colour, and this time, orange is having its moment. To help celebrate TS12: The Life of a Showgirl, we have rounded up nail ideas and product recommendations that scream ‘showgirl orange’…

Image courtesy of Instagram.com/dazeynailco
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/dazeynailco
CND Vinylux Long Wear Polish in Gypsy, www.sweetsquared.com
CND Vinylux™ Long Wear Polish in Gypsy, www.sweetsquared.com
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/nailsby_avril
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/nailsby_avril
Gelish Soak-Off Gel Polish in Orange Cream Dream, www.gelishmorgantaylor.co.uk
Gelish Soak-Off Gel Polish in Orange Cream Dream, www.gelishmorgantaylor.co.uk
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/emilia_rose_beauty
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/emilia_rose_beauty
Glitterbels Glittered Acrylic Powder in Pumpkin, www.glitterbels.com
Glitterbels Glitter Acrylic Powder in Pumpkin, www.glitterbels.com
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/nailsby.hails
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/nailsby.hails
Halo Gel Polish in Palace, www.purenails.co.uk
Halo Gel Polish in Palace, www.purenails.co.uk
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/_beautbybee
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/_beautbybee
The Manicure Company Gel Liner in Neon Orange, www.themanicurecompany.com
The Manicure Company Gel Liner in Neon Orange, www.themanicurecompany.com
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/chelseymillington
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/chelseymillington
Morgan Taylor Nail Lacquer in Sunrise And The City, www.gelishmorgantaylor.co.uk
Morgan Taylor Nail Lacquer in Sunrise And The City, www.gelishmorgantaylor.co.uk
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/lesonglesdesabrina
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/lesonglesdesabrina
Artistic Perfect Dip in Strike A Chord, www.sweetsquared.com
Artistic Perfect Dip in Strike A Chord, www.sweetsquared.com
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/sarahobrienbeauty
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/sarahobrienbeauty
OPI Infinite Shine Lacquer in Rollerbabe, uk.wellaprofessionalstore.com
OPI Infinite Shine Lacquer in Rollerbabe, uk.wellaprofessionalstore.com
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/flow.nailz
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/flow.nailz
NailKind Nail Polish in Ohh My Orange, www.nailkind.com
NailKind Nail Polish in Ohh My Orange, www.nailkind.com
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/sambeauty_academie
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/sambeauty_academie
Light Elegance LE Gel Paint in Neon Orange, www.lightelegance.com
Light Elegance LE Gel Paint in Neon Orange, www.lightelegance.com
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/sansungnails
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/sansungnails
GelJunkie Gel Polish in Pumpkin Spiced, www.geljunkie.co.uk
GelJunkie Gel Polish in Pumpkin Spiced, www.geljunkie.co.uk
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/byjessicaleahy
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/byjessicaleahy
The GelBottle Inc Gel Colour in Rave On, www.thegelbottle.com
The GelBottle Inc Gel Colour in Rave On, www.thegelbottle.com
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/emi_nailartist
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/emi_nailartist
Hara Professional Gel Polish in Neon Orange, www.astonandfincher.co.uk
Hara Professional Gel Polish in Neon Orange, www.astonandfincher.co.uk
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/saafanails
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/saafanails
Andreia Professional Kaleidoscope Glass Effect Gel Polish in Kl5, www.andreiaprofessional.com / www.salon-services.com
Andreia Professional Kaleidoscope Glass Effect Gel Polish in Kl5, www.andreiaprofessional.com / www.salon-services.com
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/santamarianailss
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/santamarianailss
Bluestreak Crystals Swarovski Flat Back Crystals Non Hotfix in Crystal Electric Orange, www.bluestreakcrystals.com
Bluestreak Crystals Swarovski Flat Back Crystals Non Hotfix in Crystal Electric Orange, www.bluestreakcrystals.com
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/quaintandpolished
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/quaintandpolished
Cuccio Colour Nail Polish in Be Fearless, www.cuccio.co.uk
Cuccio Colour Nail Polish in Be Fearless, www.cuccio.co.uk
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/barebeautyaesthetics.bristol
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/barebeautyaesthetics.bristol
NSI Simplicité Colour Powder in Sparkling Tangerine, www.nsinails.co.uk
NSI Simplicité Colour Powder in Sparkling Tangerine, www.nsinails.co.uk
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/skh_indienails
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/skh_indienails
HD Professional Nail Systems Colour It! Gel Colour in Orange, www.hazeldixonnails.com
HD Professional Nail Systems Colour It! Gel Colour in Orange, www.hazeldixonnails.com
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/for_your_nails_only
Image courtesy of Instagram.com/for_your_nails_only
HONA Detail Paint in Caesars, www.homeofnailart.com
HONA Detail Paint in Caesars, www.homeofnailart.com
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