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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

Classy Long Grid Nails | Geometric Nail Art - NB5450
Classy Long Grid Nails | Geometric Nail Art - NB5450

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

Watercolor Cherry Nails
Watercolor Cherry Nails

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB239
Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB239

Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB300
Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB300

Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB197
Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB197

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

Elegant Geometric Nails Design | Geometric Nails - NB5449
Elegant Geometric Nails Design | Geometric Nails - NB5449

What Are the Most Popular Nail Designs With White?

Long White Nails

Peach Fuzz and White Dandelion Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1758
Peach Fuzz and White Dandelion Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1758

Elegant Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5040
Elegant Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5040

Halloween Nails - NB508
Halloween Nails - NB508

Dots and Summer Lemon
Dots and Summer Lemon

Sylwia_nailss

Easy Daisy Nail Design for Spring | Spring Nails - NB3845
Easy Daisy Nail Design for Spring | Spring Nails - NB3845

Jellyfish Nail Design
Jellyfish Nail Design

Klamaja

Glossy French Santa Claus Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1317
Glossy French Santa Claus Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1317

Embellished Holly Leaf French Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1650
Embellished Holly Leaf French Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1650

Short White Nails

Summer Holiday with a Simple Minimal Design
Summer Holiday with a Simple Minimal Design

Belyyhome

Little Hearts French
Little Hearts French

Klamaja

Short Nails Flower Design
Short Nails Flower Design

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Gender Symbol Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2084
Gender Symbol Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2084

Cute Forest Animals Nail Design | Love the Forest Nails - NB3029
Cute Forest Animals Nail Design | Love the Forest Nails - NB3029

Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB186
Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB186

White Toenails Designs

Black and White Cow Print Pedicure Design | Animal Print Nails - NB4382
Black and White Cow Print Pedicure Design | Animal Print Nails - NB4382

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

Bridal Shower Gold Foil Pedicure Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-612
Bridal Shower Gold Foil Pedicure Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-612

Mani and Pedi White Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4758
Mani and Pedi White Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4758

Matching Manicure and Pedicure with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2010
Matching Manicure and Pedicure with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2010

Black and White Cow Print Toenails Design | Animal Print Nails - NB4383
Black and White Cow Print Toenails Design | Animal Print Nails - NB4383

White Nails Pedicure with Flower Design for Groom| Men's Nail-NB-D-525
White Nails Pedicure with Flower Design for Groom| Men's Nail-NB-D-525

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

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

Winter Blue Shade Nails
Winter Blue Shade Nails

Klamaja

Matte Abstract Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2241
Matte Abstract Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2241

Minimal Matte Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2230
Minimal Matte Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2230

Pastel Stripes and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2571
Pastel Stripes and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2571

Paddling-inspired Nails | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB1201
Paddling-inspired Nails | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB1201

Extra Long Stiletto Blue Nails with Embellishment
Extra Long Stiletto Blue Nails with Embellishment

_gabrielamanole

Blue Nails and Dots
Blue Nails and Dots

_gabrielamanole

Sky Blue Nails with Stars
Sky Blue Nails with Stars

Mari_mari_nailart

Sparkle Design Edge Shaped Nails
Sparkle Design Edge Shaped Nails

Molnar.mariann

Square Nails With An Abstract Portrait
Square Nails With An Abstract Portrait

Alexandracojan.trainer

Arctic Wolves Beneath the Hues of the Aurora Borealis Nail Art | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3123
Arctic Wolves Beneath the Hues of the Aurora Borealis Nail Art | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3123

Gray Selburose Winter Nails
Gray Selburose Winter Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Geometric Cold Nail Colors
Geometric Cold Nail Colors

Irina_rain

Lobster with Pearl
Lobster with Pearl

Korelviktoria

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

Moon on Abstract Nails
Moon on Abstract Nails

Getman.nails

Cloud Effect Marble Nails Design | Cloud Nails - NB5082
Cloud Effect Marble Nails Design | Cloud Nails - NB5082

Blue Heart Ombre Nails
Blue Heart Ombre Nails

Nail_sunny

Female Surfers Nail Design | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB959
Female Surfers Nail Design | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB959

White Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5076
White Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5076

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

Light Blue French with Flowers
Light Blue French with Flowers

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Tropical Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-102
Tropical Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-102

Tropical Parrots on White Nails with Tulip Nail Art|Tropical-NB-D-504
Tropical Parrots on White Nails with Tulip Nail Art|Tropical-NB-D-504

Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553

Warm Nude Matte Nails for Office | Professional Nails - NB2997
Warm Nude Matte Nails for Office | Professional Nails - NB2997

Heart Theme Stiletto Nails
Heart Theme Stiletto Nails

_gabrielamanole

Minimal Leopard Design
Minimal Leopard Design

Dashenkanails

Black and White Smoke Tips
Black and White Smoke Tips

Olga_soloveva._

Outline Nail Design with Leaves
Outline Nail Design with Leaves

Merkyri.nails

Matte French with Sugar Design
Matte French with Sugar Design

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Luxury Minimal Design Nails
Luxury Minimal Design Nails

Klamaja

Luxury Abstract Multilayered Nails
Luxury Abstract Multilayered Nails

Getman.nails

Stamped Flowers with Gradient Effect
Stamped Flowers with Gradient Effect

Getman.nails

Black Glitter Gel Nails
Black Glitter Gel Nails

Gallinaz_nail

Scary Nun Halloween Nail Design
Scary Nun Halloween Nail Design

Gallinaz_nail

Scary Valentine
Scary Valentine's Day Nail Art Design | Valentine Nails - NB2177

Haida Gwaii Abstract Nails Design | Tribal Nails - NB4196
Haida Gwaii Abstract Nails Design | Tribal Nails - NB4196

Haida Gwaii Black and White Eagle Nails | Canadian | Tribal - NB1863
Haida Gwaii Black and White Eagle Nails | Canadian | Tribal - NB1863

Black Particles Floral Nails
Black Particles Floral Nails

Pauletta.nails

Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449

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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