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Matching Eyes and Nails

The perfect party pairing
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Matching nail polish and lipstick is nothing new, but what's so much cooler (and seen all over the autumn/winter 2013 catwalks) is a more unlikely pairing - it's time to get matchy-matchy with your eyeshadow and nail polish.

But which pairing will you be wearing this festive season? Click through the gallery for inspiration...

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<p>Matching nail polish and lipstick is nothing new, but what's so much cooler (and seen all over the autumn/winter 2013 catwalks) is a more unlikely pairing - it's time to get matchy-matchy with your eyeshadow and nail polish.</p><p>But which pairing wil
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Matching nail polish and lipstick is nothing new, but what's so much cooler (and seen all over the autumn/winter 2013 catwalks) is a more unlikely pairing - it's time to get matchy-matchy with your eyeshadow and nail polish.

But which pairing will you be wearing this festive season? Click through the gallery for inspiration...

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<p>At <a href="http://www.elleuk.com/catwalk/designer-a-z/christian-dior/autumn-winter-2012">Christian Dior</a> models paired crackled gold manicures to subtle washes of gold on the eyelids. </p>
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At Christian Dior models paired crackled gold manicures to subtle washes of gold on the eyelids.

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<p>Not just content with matching colour, models at <a href="http://www.elleuk.com/catwalk/designer-a-z/elie-saab/autumn-winter-2012">Elie Saab</a> wore a matte powdery grey smoky eye with a matte blue-grey manicure. </p>
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Not just content with matching colour, models at Elie Saab wore a matte powdery grey smoky eye with a matte blue-grey manicure.

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<p>A fresh take on the traditional French manicure say red tips at <a href="http://www.elleuk.com/catwalk/designer-a-z/donna-karan/autumn-winter-2012">Donna Karan</a> mirrored by a smoky red eye look which looked surprisingly wearable.</p>
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A fresh take on the traditional French manicure say red tips at Donna Karan mirrored by a smoky red eye look which looked surprisingly wearable.

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<p>Who says you can only match one nail and eye colour? <a href="http://www.elleuk.com/catwalk/designer-a-z/meadham-kirchhoff/autumn-winter-2012">Meadham Kirchhoff</a> went crazy with colour at the autumn/winter 2013 show. Do you dare to wear?</p>
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Who says you can only match one nail and eye colour? Meadham Kirchhoff went crazy with colour at the autumn/winter 2013 show. Do you dare to wear?

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<p>An edgy look seen at <a href="http://www.elleuk.com/catwalk/designer-a-z/frankie-morello/autumn-winter-2012">Frankie Morello</a>, wear a metallic grey smoky eye that's a little less angular and you'll be on to a winning duo for a party.</p>
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An edgy look seen at Frankie Morello, wear a metallic grey smoky eye that's a little less angular and you'll be on to a winning duo for a party.

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<p>A vivid, metallic green on nails at <a href="http://www.elleuk.com/catwalk/designer-a-z/tracy-reese/autumn-winter-2012">Tracy Reese</a>, translates well as a shimmering liner on eyes.</p>
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A vivid, metallic green on nails at Tracy Reese, translates well as a shimmering liner on eyes.

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Amy Lawrenson is an established health and beauty journalist with over 13 years experience working for titles including ELLE, Women's Health and Byrdie. Today, Amy is based in Amsterdam and works as a freelance journalist creating copy for various brands and
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