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
Peach Fuzz Nails Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2005
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
Embellished Pink Nails for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2641
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
Neutral Nails Accent Design | Spring Nails - NB4372
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Long Red Nails with White Tips for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5600
Short Baby Boomer Nails Glitter Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5048
Baby Boomer Nails with Pink Glitter Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5045
Baby Boomer Nails Rhinestone Accents | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5037
Reverse French Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5035
White Nails with Rhinestones
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Elegant Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5040
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Baby Boomer Glitter Nails Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5044
White Shimmer Nails with Forest Green Accent for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5665
White Rhinestone Nails
Long Red Nails with White Tips for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5600
Versace-inspired Red Nails | Branded Nails - NB4269
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
White Bunny Girl Nail Design | Arina's Unique Nail Story - NB6462
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Nude Nails Leaf Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1450
Prada Luxury Nails Design | Branded Nails - NB4263
Embellished Easter French Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3635
Ombre Nails Glitter and Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4921
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Coffin Nails with Broken Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4608
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Bridal Shower Embellished Milky Pink Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-614
Embellished Pink Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB4363
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Rhinestone Accent for Baby Boomer Nails | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5039
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Nails with Sunflowers | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6244
Pink Nails with Embedded Rhinestones for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5130
Embellished Jelly Nails with French Tips | Jelly Nails - NB3988
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
Neon Marble Nails Rhinestone Design | Marble Nails - NB4705
Boho Wedding Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-31
French Nails with Rhinestones
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Gradient Autumn Maple Leaf Nails with Embellishments | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1536
Wave Surfing Nail Art | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB963
Elegant Transparent Floral Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3621
Glitter and Rhinestone Design for Yellow Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4957
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Black Marble Nail with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4639
French Manicure Design with Chanel Theme | Branded Nails - NB4243
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40
Black Rhinestone Nails
Dark Wedding Black and Accent Pink Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-298
Easy Dark Nails Design with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4959
Dark Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4916
Dark Wedding Balck and Gray Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-422
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Glossy Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4953
Bling Coffin Nails
Cinnamon Slate Nails Design for Autumn | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6107
Luxury Blue Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6407
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Rhinestone Accent for Baby Boomer Nails | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5039
Embellished Nails with Snowflake | Colorful Winter Nails - NB6717
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-184
Peach Fuzz Rhinestone Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-174
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Glossy Nails with Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2582
Embellished Blue Ombre Nails | Blue Ombre Nails - NB6469
Bridal Shower Minimal Accent Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-69
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Easter Eggs with Rhinestones Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3526
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Glossy Nails with Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2582
Hearts on Nails with Feather Design | Valentine Nails - NB2701
Embellished Red Ombre Nails | Red Ombre Nails Design - NB6532
Cranberry-Inspired Rhinestone Nails | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6192
Spring Nails with 3D Flowers | Spring Nails - NB3959
Red and Pink Nails with Leopard Spots | Animal Print Nails - NB2569
Red Rhinestone Nails
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Hearts on Nails with Feather Design | Valentine Nails - NB2701
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Prada Luxury Nails Design | Branded Nails - NB4263
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
Tropical Animal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-218
Fancy Jeweled Boho Wedding Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D7
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Luxury Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4927
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Ombre Nails Glitter and Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4921
Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Red Ombre Nails with Embellished Accents | Red Ombre Nails Design- NB6535
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Classy Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5560
Leopard Pattern Nails with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2534
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Embellished Mint Green Nail Design | Shimmer Nails - NB4158
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Birthday Embellished Yellow Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5111
Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408
Birthday Pink Shimmer Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5124
Blue Nails with Shapes of Color | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6413
Gold Flowers for Birthday Blue Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6434
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Peach Fuzz Flame Design on Stiletto Nail | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-205
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Embellished Dark Wedding Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-285
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Neon Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-421
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Luxury Blue Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6407
Blue Nails with Decoration for Winter | Classy Winter Nails - NB6594
Blue Gothic Almond Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3649
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Blue Rhinestone Nails
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Embellished Blue Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2618
Embellished Pink Pearl Nails | Classy Nails - NB4037
Lesbian Bling Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2075
Boho Wedding Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-31
Embellished Jelly Nails with French Tips | Jelly Nails - NB3988
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Burberry Nail Art for Fall | Branded Nails - NB4231
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Classy Burberry Nail Design with Rhinestones | Branded Nails - NB4229
Chanel Theme Long French Nails | Branded Nails - NB4248
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Classy Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6095
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
Double French Peach Fuzz and Blue Butterfly Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1798
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations and Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1817
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Full Bling Christmas Tree Nails with Ornaments Design | Winter - NB1295
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Chrome Nails with Rhinestone Embellishments | Chrome Nails - NB5303
Bling Red Nails for Christmas | Red Christmas Nails - NB6773
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Embellished Chrome Cross Nails | Cross Nails - NB6039
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Transparent Nails with Chrome Tips | French Manicure - NB3607
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Short Mickey Mouse Nails with Rhinestones | Cartoon Nails - NB6634
Striped Pink Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4934
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Cute French Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4924
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5589
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Bridesmaid Orange Theme Chevron Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-535
Dark Wedding Black Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-431
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Fall Wedding Nails Rhinestone Design | Fall Nails - NB5619
Cinnamon Slate Nails with Accent | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6090
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Pink Nails Accent Design | Spring Nails - NB4370
Beach WeddingEmbellished Caviar Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-46
Neutral Nails Accent Design | Spring Nails - NB4372
Stiletto French Tips Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4943
Luxury French Nails with Chanel Logo Design | Branded Nails - NB4238
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Classy Holiday Nails with Flower Design | Holiday Nails - NB3794
Baby Boomer Glitter Nails Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5044
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Coffin Bling Nails for Winter | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6672
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Blue Theme Nails with Colorful Shapes of Color Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6416
Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Design for Green Striped French Manicure | Embellished Nails - NB4936
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Gemstone Accent Design for Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5749
Gemstone Design for Classy Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5760
Luxury Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4927
Gradient Maple Leaves Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1539
Yellow Nails with Green French Tips and Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4961
Green Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Pink Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB4363
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Embellished Green Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2601
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4707
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Spider Nails | Halloween - NB795
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB466
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB617
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Heart Rhinestone Nails
White Groom Nail Design|Men's Nail-NB-D-276
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Design for Pastel Marble Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4919
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Purple Ombre Nails with Snake Print | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6521
Luxury Purple Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4669
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Dalmatian Dog and Print on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1996
Honeymoon Glitter Nail Design with Rose| Wedding-NB-D-589
Peach Fuzz Striped Nails with Flower Decoration | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1872
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Embellished Tropical Flamingo Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-125
Embellished Nails with Sunflowers | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6244
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Silver Chrome Nails Cross Design | Cross Nails - NB6025
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Lesbian Bling Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2075
Birthday Long Silver Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5150
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Tropical Flower with Animal Print Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-220
Boho Wedding Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-31
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Chic Black Nails with Rhinestones for Valentine | Embellished Nails - NB4958
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
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
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Almond Peach Fuzz Leaf Nails for Wedding | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1676
Gradient Maple Leaves Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1539
Gradient Autumn Maple Leaf Nails with Embellishments | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1536
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Chrome Embellished Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1508
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Nude Nails Leaf Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1450
Bling Style Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1449
Embellished Tropical Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1428
4-Leaf Clover Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1410
Rainbow Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1409
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Bridal Shower Nail Art Design | Wedding-NB-D-81
Bridal Shower Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-79
Bridal Shower Crystals and Studs Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-74
Bridal Shower Minimal Accent Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-69
Bridal Shower 3D Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-64
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
Beach WeddingEmbellished Caviar Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-46
Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40
Minimal New Year Nail Design | 2024 Nails - NB1341
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Full Bling Christmas Tree Nails with Ornaments Design | Winter - NB1295
Full Bling on Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1292
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Boho Wedding Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-31
Dinner Table Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1083
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Fancy Jeweled Boho Wedding Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D7
Wave Surfing Nail Art | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB963
Spider Nails | Halloween - NB795
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB638
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB617
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
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.