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White Nails

White nails are simple, clean, and chic. Including white-themed nails is a perfect way to keep your nails looking clean and sophisticated. They're great for summer and spring because they complement all the bright colors that come out during those seasons. However, the color is so striking that it can really stand out on your nails any time of the year! White nails are popular because they're a great way to shade, highlight, and accentuate the rest of your look. You can wear them for any occasion and with anything from casual outfits to formal ones.
The best part about white nail designs is that they're very versatile. While white nails are great on their own, they also go well with other colors. White is a neutral color, meaning that you can pair it with any other hue to create an eye-catching look. You can use white nails as an accent or in designs like white tips, dotted flowers, and striped nails.
White is a classic color that has been popular in fashion for years, so you can't go wrong with this look. If you're looking for something stylish and different, then this may be a great option. If you're thinking about getting white nails done but aren't sure where to start, here's some inspiration for white nail designs.

The Most Popular Shades of White Nails

Cream Nails

Daffy Duck and Eggs
Daffy Duck and Eggs

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Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB132
Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB132

Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB280
Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB280

Rumors Red Nails with Gold Foliage | Behr Color of the Year 2025 - NB6371
Rumors Red Nails with Gold Foliage | Behr Color of the Year 2025 - NB6371

Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB278
Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB278

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB61
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB61

Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB288
Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB288

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB74
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB74

What Are the Most Popular Nail Designs With White?

Long White Nails

Mummy Nails | Halloween - NB547
Mummy Nails | Halloween - NB547

Christian Easter Nail Designs with Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3434
Christian Easter Nail Designs with Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3434

Haida Gwaii Theme Nails | Tribal Nails - NB4200
Haida Gwaii Theme Nails | Tribal Nails - NB4200

Corn on the Cob Nail Design | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1073
Corn on the Cob Nail Design | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1073

Brown and White Snowflake Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1683
Brown and White Snowflake Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1683

Ombre Matte Nails with Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1451
Ombre Matte Nails with Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1451

Spongebob Sky Flower Nails| Cartoon - NB764
Spongebob Sky Flower Nails| Cartoon - NB764

3D Sunflower Nail Design for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5283
3D Sunflower Nail Design for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5283

Short White Nails

Golden Foliage Design Fall Wedding Nails | Fall Nails - NB5613
Golden Foliage Design Fall Wedding Nails | Fall Nails - NB5613

Ojibwe Animals-inspired Nails | Tribal - NB840
Ojibwe Animals-inspired Nails | Tribal - NB840

Short Nails with Silhouette Leaves
Short Nails with Silhouette Leaves

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Birthday Party with Blue and White Nails | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3235
Birthday Party with Blue and White Nails | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3235

Cute Baby Ghosts Nail Design | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5939
Cute Baby Ghosts Nail Design | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5939

Classic Watercolor Flower Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2264
Classic Watercolor Flower Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2264

Dalmatian Print Manicure and Pedicure Design with Gold Foil | Animal Print Nails - NB2009
Dalmatian Print Manicure and Pedicure Design with Gold Foil | Animal Print Nails - NB2009

White Nails and Gold Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4697
White Nails and Gold Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4697

White Toenails Designs

Dalmatian Print Manicure and Pedicure Design with Gold Foil | Animal Print Nails - NB2009
Dalmatian Print Manicure and Pedicure Design with Gold Foil | Animal Print Nails - NB2009

Mother in Law White Pedicure Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-459
Mother in Law White Pedicure Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-459

Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB242
Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB242

Matte Graffiti Pedicure Design | Graffiti Nails - NB2924
Matte Graffiti Pedicure Design | Graffiti Nails - NB2924

Glitter Nails with Pumpkin | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1218
Glitter Nails with Pumpkin | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1218

Crackle Pedicure with 3D Flower Nail Design for Cruise Wedding| Wedding-NB-D-637
Crackle Pedicure with 3D Flower Nail Design for Cruise Wedding| Wedding-NB-D-637

Beach Wedding 3D Nail Design with Glitter| Wedding-NB-D-45
Beach Wedding 3D Nail Design with Glitter| Wedding-NB-D-45

Marble Pedicure Design | Marble Nails - NB4767
Marble Pedicure Design | Marble Nails - NB4767

How to Choose the Best Color Combinations for White Nails

The most important thing when choosing a color combination for your white nail designs is to make sure that the colors don't clash with the rest of your outfit. It's also important not to use too many contrasting shades, as this can make your skin look dull and pale in comparison. However, white looks chic and classy on so many skin tones! After all, you need to remember that choosing the colors that perfectly go with white nails depends on what effect you want your nails to have!
Some combinations make a classic look, such as pairing white with black or gray. In case you want an elegant look that's perfect for formal events like weddings or proms, try pairing white with reds, pinks, purples, or blues. For a fun twist on traditional colors, try layering different shades of blue together! This will give your nails an edgy look while still staying true to the theme of simplicity that comes with wearing just one color at a time on your nails instead of multiple shades together at once (which can sometimes be overwhelming). If you want to go with something simple, try pairing your white nails with a single-colored polish or one with a metallic finish. If you're looking for something more eye-catching, try pairing your white nails with multiple colors that complement each other.

Here are some excellent choices you can pair with white:

White and gold
White and black
White and pink
White and silver

White and nude
White and gray
White and blue
White and rose gold

Tips for White Nail Designs

Use white polish that's good quality. You'll have to spend a bit more money on it, but it will last longer than cheap polish.

Use a white nail polish that is opaque and has no streaks in it. White nail polishes can be translucent, so if you're going for a light-colored effect, make sure your base coat is also white so that it won't show through your nail polish.

Do apply two coats of white polish and finish with a top coat. This will make sure your nails look smooth and shiny and will keep them from yellowing over time (which happens more quickly with white polish).

Don't use too much product! A little bit goes a long way with white nail polish, so try using just a small amount at first before adding more if needed.

Make sure all of the colors in your design complement each other well—if one or two don't match up well with each other, they'll look out of place against the rest of them.

Don't use too much glitter or shimmer in your white nail design. While it may look pretty at first, the excess pigment can make your nails look dirty after a few days of wear.

If you're going for a more textured look, try using different shades of white polish and adding texture with glitter or pearlescent powder.

The Best White Nail Art Ideas

Bling Wedding French Nails | French Manicure - NB3347
Bling Wedding French Nails | French Manicure - NB3347

Swirl Effect French Nails | French Manicure - NB3346
Swirl Effect French Nails | French Manicure - NB3346

French Swirl Design Nails | French Manicure - NB3344
French Swirl Design Nails | French Manicure - NB3344

French Nails Flame Design | French Manicure - NB3343
French Nails Flame Design | French Manicure - NB3343

Glossy Nails with Blue Tips | French Manicure - NB3335
Glossy Nails with Blue Tips | French Manicure - NB3335

Thunder Nail Design for Men| Men
Thunder Nail Design for Men| Men's Nail-NB-D-510

LGBT Heart Nail Design| Men
LGBT Heart Nail Design| Men's Nail-NB-D-507

Studs on French Nails | French Manicure - NB3334
Studs on French Nails | French Manicure - NB3334

Wedding Glitter French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3332
Wedding Glitter French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3332

Embellished V-shape French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3330
Embellished V-shape French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3330

Coffin Nails Chevron Design | French Manicure - NB3329
Coffin Nails Chevron Design | French Manicure - NB3329

Double French Nails with Glitter | French Manicure - NB3328
Double French Nails with Glitter | French Manicure - NB3328

Gold Leaf Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB3317
Gold Leaf Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB3317

Tennis Love Nail Design | Sports Nails - NB3312
Tennis Love Nail Design | Sports Nails - NB3312

Nude Nails with Hearts and Tennis Racket Design | Sports Nails - NB3311
Nude Nails with Hearts and Tennis Racket Design | Sports Nails - NB3311

Tennis Love Nail Design | Sports Nails - NB3301
Tennis Love Nail Design | Sports Nails - NB3301

Storm Waves French Nails | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3267
Storm Waves French Nails | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3267

French Nails with Ocean Swirls | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3266
French Nails with Ocean Swirls | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3266

Blue Ocean Wave Patterns on Nails | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3265
Blue Ocean Wave Patterns on Nails | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3265

Matte Nails with Gradient Ocean Pattern | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3264
Matte Nails with Gradient Ocean Pattern | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3264

Ocean Waves French Manicure Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3263
Ocean Waves French Manicure Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3263

Accent Nails Design for Ocean Conservation | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3262
Accent Nails Design for Ocean Conservation | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3262

Cakes and Stars Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB3247
Cakes and Stars Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB3247

Cute Birthday Cake Nail Design | Birthday Nails - NB3245
Cute Birthday Cake Nail Design | Birthday Nails - NB3245

Birthday Nails with Gemini Zodiac Sign | Birthday Nails - NB3244
Birthday Nails with Gemini Zodiac Sign | Birthday Nails - NB3244

Nails with Heart Design for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB3242
Nails with Heart Design for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB3242

40th Birthday Nails with Pearls Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3232
40th Birthday Nails with Pearls Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3232

Birthday Party Nails with Candle Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3218
Birthday Party Nails with Candle Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3218

Polka Dots and Birthday Cake Nail Design | Birthday Nails - NB3212
Polka Dots and Birthday Cake Nail Design | Birthday Nails - NB3212

Embellished Birthday Party Nails | Birthday Nails - NB3211
Embellished Birthday Party Nails | Birthday Nails - NB3211

Boho Wedding Luxury Gray Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-484
Boho Wedding Luxury Gray Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-484

Boho Wedding Toenail Flower Design|Wedding-NB-D-472
Boho Wedding Toenail Flower Design|Wedding-NB-D-472

Boho Wedding Olive Leaf Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-464
Boho Wedding Olive Leaf Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-464

Negative Effects of Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3188
Negative Effects of Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3188

A Healthy Planet Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3184
A Healthy Planet Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3184

Find Solutions to Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3182
Find Solutions to Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3182

Humans Actions to Stop Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3181
Humans Actions to Stop Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3181

Climate Change and Sea Levels Rise | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3177
Climate Change and Sea Levels Rise | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3177

Cities Climate Change Issue | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3176
Cities Climate Change Issue | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3176

Green Climate Crisis Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3173
Green Climate Crisis Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3173

Embellished Polar Bear Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3172
Embellished Polar Bear Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3172

Snowy Nails with Bear Paw Print Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3170
Snowy Nails with Bear Paw Print Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3170

Owl on Tree Branch Nails | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3168
Owl on Tree Branch Nails | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3168

Frozen French Manicure with Walrus | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3161
Frozen French Manicure with Walrus | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3161

Frozen French Manicure Nails with Seals Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3154
Frozen French Manicure Nails with Seals Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3154

FAQs:

Summer white nail designs typically consist of a white base with a single stroke of bright color, but you can also combine multiple colors on the same nail for an even more dramatic effect. They can be used to create an accent nail, or they can be the main focus of your nails. The other characteristic is that they often have a floral pattern or design.
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