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A new month calls for a new gel manicure, of course. October always provides us with endless nail inspiration as fall is officially in full swing. You can lean into the festiveness of the month and decorate your gel polish with cool seasonal accents—like pumpkins, ghosts, or leaves. Or, you can keep it simple and stick to a solid mani in classic autumn colors. Whatever you decide, your October manicure is bound to be one for the books. Ahead, we compiled 23 gel nail ideas for October to help you choose your perfect look.