Rhinestone nails involve applying small, intricately designed rhinestones onto nails, serving as embellishments . These miniature glass or plastic gemstones are available in various shapes and sizes, meticulously affixed to the nails for those who want nail designs with bling. They are a great way to add some shine to your appearance without having to wear actual jewelry. Rhinestone decorations on nails can be suitable for a night out with friends or even your wedding day! They are a great way to add a unique touch to your manicure or pedicure, as well as being super easy to do yourself at home if you want natural nails with rhinestones. Getting stonework nail art starts similar to any manicure before applying the adhesive that holds the rhinestone in place on top of them. The final look can be minimal or intricate, engaging, and eye-catching. Including some design elements, such as flowers or butterflies using rhinestone is a great way to add some extra flair to your manicure. Rhinestone nails are highly versatile and they are smaller than crystals . You can choose from any color palette and design you want and mix and match different stones to create your own unique look. If you don't know where to start, here are some nail design ideas with rhinestones.
Long Nails With Rhinestones
Luxury French Nails with Chanel Logo Design | Branded Nails - NB4238
Stylish Black Nails Design for New Year | 2024 Nails - NB3701
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Luxury Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5313
Gemstone Accent Design for Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5749
White French Nails Chanel-inspired Design | Branded Nails - NB4242
Embellished Jelly Nails with French Tips | Jelly Nails - NB3988
Short Nails With Rhinestones
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Short Pink Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4362
Nude Nails with Prada Accents | Branded Nails - NB4260
Versace Short Nails | Branded Nails - NB4271
Marble Design for Black Nails | Marble Nails - NB4633
Wheat Nails Rhinestone Design | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6295
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Simple Wedding Nails with Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5408
Embellished Luxury Fall Wedding Ombre Nails | Fall Nails - NB5644
Glossy Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5036
White Nails with Rhinestones
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
White Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5076
Embellished Polar Bear Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3172
Black and White Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB4322
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
White Rhinestone Nails
Peach Fuzz Nails with Rhinestone | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1747
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Fall Wedding Champagne Nails Design | Fall Nails - NB5673
Tropical Leaf Nail Art with Rhinestones | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1447
Fall Wedding Cherry Tomato Color Nails | Fall Nails - NB5648
Rhinestone Accent for Baby Boomer Nails | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5039
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Nude Nails Design with Vampire Fangs | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6015
Glossy Shimmer Peach Fuzz Nails and Heart Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1880
Honeymoon Glitter Nail Design with Rose| Wedding-NB-D-589
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Hearts on Nails with Feather Design | Valentine Nails - NB2701
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Neutral Nails Flower Accent | Classy Nails - NB4042
Mother in Law Filigree Nail Art| Wedding-NB-D-248
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Pastel Easter Nails Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3524
Baby Boomer Nails Minimal Design with Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4223
Glitter Pastel Pink Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3690
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
Embellished Pink Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB4363
Pink Nails with Embedded Rhinestones for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5130
Embellished Jelly Nails with French Tips | Jelly Nails - NB3988
Embellished Nails with Sunflowers | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6244
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
French Nails with Rhinestones
Elegant Blue Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4954
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1999
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Double French Peach Fuzz and Blue Butterfly Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1798
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Chrome Nails with Rhinestone Embellishments | Chrome Nails - NB5303
Dinner Table Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1083
Luxury Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5313
Black Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Dark Wedding Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-285
Chic Black Nails with Rhinestones for Valentine | Embellished Nails - NB4958
Glossy Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4953
Dark Wedding Balck and Gray Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-422
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-294
Dark Wedding Stiletto Flower Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-295
Bling Coffin Nails
Pink Nails with Embedded Rhinestones for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5130
Yellow Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4745
White Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4686
Beach WeddingEmbellished Caviar Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-46
Chanel-inspired Nails with Ombre French Accents | Branded Nails - NB4244
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Green Nails with Nude Accents | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6170
Embellished V-shape French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3330
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Red Nails with Embellished Reverse French Mani | Reverse French Nails - NB5570
Full Rhinestone Design for Accent Nail | Embellished Nails - NB4928
Embellished French Nail Design for Cruise Wedding| Wedding-NB-D-638
Peach Fuzz Nails with Embellishment | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1744
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Embellished Glossy Nails with Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2582
Classy Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5560
Red Chrome Nails with Rhinestones | Chrome Nails - NB5298
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Red Nails with Floral Accents | Spring Nails - NB3958
Red Rhinestone Nails
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Gradient Autumn Maple Leaf Nails with Embellishments | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1536
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Nude Nails Design with Vampire Fangs | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6015
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Fancy Jeweled Boho Wedding Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D7
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
Classy Holiday Nails with Flower Design | Holiday Nails - NB3794
Tropical Animal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-218
Prada Luxury Nails Design | Branded Nails - NB4263
Embellished Rhinestone Nail Design for Boho Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-473
Luxury Green Marble Nails for Office | Marble Nails - NB4656
Dark Wedding Balck and Gray Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-422
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Embellished Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3792
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Embellished 3D Nails with Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5235
Bling Ombre Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4940
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Red and Pink Ombre Nails with Cuff Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5376
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB466
Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Dalmatian Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1969
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations| Color of the Year 2024 - NB1748
Green Nails with Pumpkin | Thanksgiving Pumpkin Nails - NB6206
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Elegant Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4939
Almond Peach Fuzz Leaf Nails for Wedding | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1676
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Pink Nails with Embedded Rhinestones for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5130
Gold Flowers for Birthday Blue Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6434
Green Nails with Nude Accents | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6170
Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408
Blue Nails with Shapes of Color | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6413
Luxury Blue Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6407
Blue and Black Nails Rhinestone Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6426
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished V-shape French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3330
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Embellished Nail Design with Rhinestone for Dark Wedding|Wedding-NB-D-290
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Blue and Black Nails Rhinestone Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6426
Embellished Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4282
Rhinestone Design for Matte Blue Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4956
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Easter Bling Nails Style | Easter Nails - NB3697
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Brown Nails with Dalmatian Pattern | Animal Print Nails - NB1985
Classy Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6095
Classy Burberry Nail Design with Rhinestones | Branded Nails - NB4229
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
Double French Peach Fuzz and Blue Butterfly Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1798
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations and Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1817
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1296
Rhinestone Embellishments on Christmas Tree Nails| Winter - NB1290
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Champagne Chrome Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5588
Birthday Embellished Yellow Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5111
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Short Hello Kitty Nails | Bow Nails - NB5162
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Striped Pink Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4934
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Cute French Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4924
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Glossy Brown Almond Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5654
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Luxury Prada Nails with Golden Foliage Design | Branded Nails - NB4264
Embellished Nails with Sunflowers | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6244
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Dark Wedding Filigree Flower Nails Design|Wedding-NB-D-419
Birthday Nails Rhinestone Design | Birthday Nails - NB5146
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Ombre Nails Glitter and Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4921
Nude Nails with Prada Accents | Branded Nails - NB4260
Elegant Chanel-inspired Nail Design | Branded Nails - NB4246
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408
Rainbow Glitter Nails with Rhinestones | Glitter Nails - NB4981
Black and White Leopard Print Nails with Embellishments | Animal Print Nails - NB4321
Embellished Light Coral Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5636
Birthday Nails Rhinestone Design | Birthday Nails - NB5146
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations| Color of the Year 2024 - NB1748
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Green Fall Wedding Nails Design | Fall Nails - NB5587
Gemstone Accent Design for Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5749
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Bling Style Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1449
Fall Wedding Nails Rhinestone Design | Fall Nails - NB5619
Green Rhinestone Nails
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
Embellished Green Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2601
Soft Baby Boomer Nails with Green Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4222
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4707
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB617
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB638
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Pink Nails for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2641
Rhinestone Design for Luxury French Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4949
Lesbian Bling Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2075
Embellished Lace Nails with Cutout Hearts | Wedding Nails - NB4630
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Design for Dark Purple Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4668
Luxury Purple Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4669
Purple Nails with 3D Wheat | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6297
Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296
Purple Marble Nails with Decorations | Marble Nails - NB4671
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Tropical Animal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-218
Peach Fuzz Rhinestone Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-211
Dalmatian Dog and Print on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1996
Embellished Polar Bear Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3172
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Embellished Silver and White Chinese New Year's Nails | 2024 Nails - NB3729
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Neon Marble Nails Rhinestone Design | Marble Nails - NB4705
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4707
Cloud Nails Design for Beach | Cloud Nails - NB5084
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Embellished Yellow Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4746
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
3D Floral Embellished Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-634
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Bridal Shower Embellished Milky Pink Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-614
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
What Are the Most Popular Nail Designs With Rhinestone?
How to Choose the Best Colors for Rhinestone Nails
Choosing the best colors and color combinations for rhinestone nails is a process that requires you to consider several factors. First, you need to consider the type of nail art you are creating. Is it going to be simple or intricate? Are you looking for something that will be easy to maintain or not? Once you have answered these questions, you can start looking at the different colors available. Start by choosing a base color. Then, pick out a few accent colors that complement this base color in some way. You can choose similar shades or complementary colors (you will have to decide which looks best on your nails). The final step is to pick out your rhinestone! Just make sure that the colors fit in with the rest of your design. If you are making a simple design, such as a flower pattern, then blue and yellow would make a nice combination because both colors have a similar vibe. If you want something more intricate and elaborate, then choosing complementary colors like red and green could be just what you are looking for. If you plan on attaching rhinestone on top of your nail polish color, then we recommend using only one shade lighter than the actual polish color so that it doesn't look too dark or overpowering. For example: If you have pink nail polish, then use white rhinestones over the top instead of black ones. But you can always be creative and consider the overall look you want to get.
Tips for Rhinestone Nail Designs
Glue is the most important part of your rhinestone nail design, and it's also the trickiest. You want to make sure that the glue you're using will hold up to the elements and stick well without damaging your nails or making them look cakey. If possible, find a glue that dries clear—it'll be much easier to hide any imperfections if you can't see them.
Use a very small amount of glue on each nail—you only need enough to hold the stone in place, but not so much that it seeps into the stone and looks messy.
Don't try to use too many different types of decorations in one design. It can make it hard to see the beauty of each fingernail.
Do try using a darker color as an accent color instead of using multiple colors together in one design. This will help keep the focus on your main color and let people see all of the details in your design.
If you want to go for a bold look, try combining different shades of the same color or using complementary colors.
The Best Rhinestone Nail Art Ideas
Chanel Theme Long French Nails | Branded Nails - NB4248
Luxury Brown Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB4340
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Burberry Pattern on Nails with Embellishments | Branded Nails - NB4233
Easter Eggs with Rhinestones Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3526
Coffin Nails Chevron Design | French Manicure - NB3329
Embellished Jelly Nails with French Tips | Jelly Nails - NB3988
Embellished Blue Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2618
Embellished Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4282
Tropical Flower with Animal Print Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-220
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Full Bling on Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1292
Fall Theme for Clear Nails | Thanksgiving Harvest Nails - NB6311
Glossy Nails with Rhinestone Design Edges | Outline Nails - NB5424
Lesbian Bling Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2075
Easter Bling Nails Style | Easter Nails - NB3697
Embellished Tropical Flamingo Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-125
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
Wheat Painting for Short Square Nails | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6306
Mix and Match Wheat Nails | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6284
Bright Colors Abstract Nail Design | Abstract Nails - NB5511
Rainbow Glitter Nails with Rhinestones | Glitter Nails - NB4981
Embellished Gradient Nails with Wheat | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6293
Embellished Easter Eggs Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3440
Rhinestone Boho Nail Design |Wedding-NB-12
Abstract Dot Nails Design | Abstract Nails - NB5487
Embellished Neon Leopard Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2561
Rainbow Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1409
Brown and White French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1980
FAQs:
Should I put a topcoat over the rhinestones?
Yes, it would be best to use a topcoat over rhinestones because it will protect them and make them last longer. If you don't use a top coat, your rhinestones can become dull and fade, making them look less attractive.