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
Minimal Nails | Halloween - NB518
French Manicure Design with Chanel Theme | Branded Nails - NB4243
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
White Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5076
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Embellished Neon Leopard Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2561
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Dark Wedding Black and Accent Pink Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-298
Short Pink Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4362
3D Floral Embellished Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-634
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Short Nude Nails with a Rhinestone for Office | Professional Nails - NB3290
Prada Nails Floral Design | Branded Nails - NB4262
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Fall Wedding Cherry Tomato Color Nails | Fall Nails - NB5648
Fall Wedding Long Square Nails with Gold Glitter | Fall Nails - NB5667
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
Embellished Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5589
Long Red Nails with White Tips for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5600
Baby Boomer Chic Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5043
White Nails with Rhinestones
Square Nails Plaid Design | Fall Nails - NB5716
Coffin Nails Chevron Design | French Manicure - NB3329
Embellished Orange Nails With Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2007
Matte Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5038
4-Leaf Clover Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1410
Peach Fuzz Nails Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2005
Bridal Shower Glossy Rhinestone Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-85
White Rhinestone Nails
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1987
Dalmatian Print Design on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1974
Leopard Print Hot Pink Nails Design | Animal Print Nails - NB4331
Rhinestone Accent for Baby Boomer Nails | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5039
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Full Rhinestone French Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1294
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Nude Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4920
Black and White Dalmatian Print Glossy Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1977
Double Micro French Manicure Design for Office | Professional Nails - NB2758
Neutral Nails Flower Accent | Classy Nails - NB4042
Beach WeddingEmbellished Caviar Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-46
Bling Style Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1449
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Fall Wedding Mellow Rose Nails Design | Fall Nails - NB5663
Nails with Gucci Pattern | Branded Nails - NB4256
Glossy Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5036
Baby Boomer Nails Rhinestone Accents | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5037
Reverse French Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5035
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1987
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Embellished Nails with Sunflowers | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6244
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
French Nails with Rhinestones
French Manicure Design with Chanel Theme | Branded Nails - NB4243
Blue French Nails Silver Rhinestones on Tips | Embellished Nails - NB4931
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-294
Luxury Christmas Trees Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1293
Dark Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5300
Blue and Black Nails Rhinestone Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6426
Black Rhinestone Nails
Dark Wedding Balck and Gray Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-422
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Neutral Nails Flower Accent | Classy Nails - NB4042
Nails with Black Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4925
Bling Coffin Nails
Elegant Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5040
Baby Boomer Nails Rhinestone Accents | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5037
Rhinestone Design for Luxury Matte Blue Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4933
3D Sunflower and Ladybug Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5239
X-long Nails Sunflower Design | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6243
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-184
Elegant Blue Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4954
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Green Nails with Pumpkin | Thanksgiving Pumpkin Nails - NB6206
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Elegant Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4939
Geometric LGBT Nails with Foil Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2392
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Cranberry-Inspired Rhinestone Nails | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6192
Hearts on Nails with Feather Design | Valentine Nails - NB2701
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Red Rhinestone Nails
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Elegant Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4939
Rhinestone Hearts for Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4951
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Nails with Diamond Design | Embellished Nails - NB4941
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Sunflower Accent Nail for Wedding Day | Sunflower Nails - NB5273
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Nails with Diamond Design | Embellished Nails - NB4941
Embellished Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3792
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Simple Wedding Nails with Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5408
Fall Wedding Light Purple Nails | Fall Nails - NB5659
Gradient Maple Leaves Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1539
Autumn Wedding Embellished Ombre Gray Nails | Fall Nails - NB5623
Embellished Cuff Nail Design for Wedding | Outline Nails - NB5400
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Work Glossy Nude Nails | Professional Nails - NB3295
Pastel Easter Nails Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3524
Abstract Black Nails with Barbiecore Style Flowers | Abstract Nails - NB5508
Wheat Nails with Embellishment | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6299
Almond Broken Heart Nails | Heart Nails - NB4604
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
Fancy Yellow Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5144
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Green Nails with Nude Accents | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6170
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Pink Nails with Embedded Rhinestones for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5130
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Honeymoon Shimmer Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-600
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Embellished Nail Design with Rhinestone for Dark Wedding|Wedding-NB-D-290
Dark Wedding Embellished Flower Nail Art |Wedding-NB-D-297
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Neon Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-421
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Luxury Bling Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5469
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Cloud Nails Design for Beach | Cloud Nails - NB5084
Wave Surfing Nail Art | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB963
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Prada Luxury Nails Design | Branded Nails - NB4263
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Sunny Orange Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4030
Rhinestone Design for Matte Blue Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4956
Luxury Prada Nails with Golden Foliage Design | Branded Nails - NB4264
Easter Eggs with Rhinestones Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3526
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Classy Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6095
Brown Aurora Nails for Birthday | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6156
Glossy Brown Almond Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5654
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
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
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Black Christmas Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4926
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Full Rhinestone French Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1294
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Red Chrome Nails with Rhinestones | Chrome Nails - NB5298
Chrome Embellished Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1508
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Striped Pink Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4934
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Short Hello Kitty Nails | Bow Nails - NB5162
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Cute French Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4924
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Classy Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6095
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
Yellow Nails with Green French Tips and Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4961
Burberry Nail Art for Fall | Branded Nails - NB4231
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Light Coral Floral Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5643
Wheat Nails Rhinestone Design | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6295
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Mother in Law Filigree Nail Art| Wedding-NB-D-248
Chrome Embellished Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1508
Embellished Pink Pearl Nails | Classy Nails - NB4037
Purple Marble Nails with Decorations | Marble Nails - NB4671
Dark Wedding Embellished Flower Nail Art |Wedding-NB-D-297
Embellished Mint Green Nail Design | Shimmer Nails - NB4158
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4947
Silver Chrome Nails Cross Design | Cross Nails - NB6025
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Ombre Nails Glitter and Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4921
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Embellished Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3792
Rainbow Glitter Nails with Rhinestones | Glitter Nails - NB4981
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Honeymoon Glitter Nail Design with Rose| Wedding-NB-D-589
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4707
Luxury Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4927
Green Nails with Nude Accents | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6170
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
Embellished Mint Green Nail Design | Shimmer Nails - NB4158
Green Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4930
Green Rhinestone Nails
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Green Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4930
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Soft Baby Boomer Nails with Green Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4222
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Spider Nails | Halloween - NB795
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB638
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Pink Nails for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2641
Embellished Lace Nails with Cutout Hearts | Wedding Nails - NB4630
Rhinestone Hearts for Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4951
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Luxury Purple Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4669
Purple Marble Nails with Embellishments | Marble Nails - NB4661
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Rhinestone Design for Pastel Marble Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4919
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Sunflower Accent Nail for Wedding Day | Sunflower Nails - NB5273
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Vintage Floral Nail Design with Stripes | Valentine Nails - NB2107
Dalmatian Dog and Print on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1996
Chrome Nails Rose Design | Chrome Nails - NB5308
Dark Wedding Filigree Flower Nails Design|Wedding-NB-D-419
Dark Wedding Stiletto Flower Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-295
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Bling Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5469
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
White Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5076
Peach Fuzz Rhinestone Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-211
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
3D Sunflower and Ladybug Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5239
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Valentine Black and Pink Glossy Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2638
Rhinestone Hearts for Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4951
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Bridal Shower Embellished Milky Pink Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-614
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Embellished French Nail Design for Cruise Wedding| Wedding-NB-D-638
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
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
Long Versace Nails | Branded Nails - NB4267
Leopard Print Nails with Decoration | Animal Print Nails - NB2514
Leopard Pattern Nails with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2534
Champagne Chrome Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5588
Brown Aurora Nails for Birthday | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6156
Glossy Brown Almond Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5654
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Embellished Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5589
Classy Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6095
Burberry Nail Art for Fall | Branded Nails - NB4231
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
Cinnamon Slate Nails with Accent | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6090
Cinnamon Slate Nails Design for Autumn | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6107
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Burberry Theme Nails for a Luxury Look | Branded Nails - NB4232
Classy Burberry Nail Design with Rhinestones | Branded Nails - NB4229
Rhinestone Design for Watercolor Nails | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6448
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Embellished Pastel Blue Goth Stiletto Nails | Easter Nails - NB3684
Double French Peach Fuzz and Blue Butterfly Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1798
Bright Ombre Nails with Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3522
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.