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
Elegant Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5040
Luxury Stiletto Nails with Embellishment | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7893
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Luxury Crown Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7082
Long Purple Nails with Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4663
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Baby Boomer Nails Minimal Design with Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4223
Nude Nails with Prada Accents | Branded Nails - NB4260
Embellished Neon Leopard Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2561
Peach Fuzz Rhinestone Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-174
Baby Boomer Nails with Embellishments | Classy Nails - NB4221
Glossy Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5036
Neutral Nails Accent Design | Spring Nails - NB4372
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Embellished Light Coral Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5636
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Reverse French Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5035
Transparent Nails with Chrome Tips | French Manicure - NB3607
White Nails with Rhinestones
Shimmer Mocha Mousse and White Nails for a Luxury Style | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6993
Sunflower Accent Nail for Wedding Day | Sunflower Nails - NB5273
Square Nails Rhinestone Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6671
Short and Classy Wedding Nails with Rhinestones | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6682
Black and White Dalmatian Print Glossy Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1977
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
White Rhinestone Nails
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1987
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-172
Rhinestone Swirls Design for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7049
Embellished Luxury Fall Wedding Ombre Nails | Fall Nails - NB5644
Chrome Nails with Rhinestone Embellishments | Chrome Nails - NB5303
Full Bling on Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1292
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Coffin Nails with Broken Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4608
Minimal Nails | Halloween - NB518
Ombre Nails Glitter and Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4921
Versace Short Nails | Branded Nails - NB4271
Nails with Black Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4925
Snake-inspired Rhinestone Nails | Snake Nails- NB8122
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Almond Peach Fuzz Leaf Nails for Wedding | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1676
Peach Fuzz 3D Crackle Nail Design| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-147
Reverse French Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5035
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Peach Fuzz Nails with Embellishment | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1744
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Dalmatian Dog and Print on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1996
Almond Nails with Embellished Crown for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7076
Dalmatian Print Nails with Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1981
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Embellished Stiletto Nails with Pandas | Panda Nails- NB7580
Embellished Pink Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB4363
French Nails with Rhinestones
Heart Design French Mani and Rose Gold Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7192
Long Red Nails with White Tips for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5600
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
Black Christmas Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4926
Black Rhinestones for Dark Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4935
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Black Cat Nails with Rhinestone Design | Black Cat Nails - NB7123
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Black Rhinestone Nails
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Rhinestone Design for Black Dark Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4937
Easy Dark Nails Design with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4959
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-294
Glossy Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4953
Dark Wedding Black Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-431
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Marble Nails Design with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4960
Bling Coffin Nails
Embellished Neon Leopard Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2561
Valentine Red Nails with Heart Beat | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7200
Dalmatian Print Design on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1974
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Embellished Orange Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1995
Rhinestone Design for Matte Blue Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4956
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Long Red Nails with White Tips for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5600
Stylish White Snow Nails | Sherwin William Color Capsule 2025 - NB6401
25th Holographic Birthday Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6884
Sunny Orange Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4030
Easy to Do Birthday Square Nails | 19th Birthday Nails - NB6870
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Rhinestone and Crystal Design Vampire Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB5999
Red Ombre Nails with Embellished Accents | Red Ombre Nails Design- NB6535
Short Ombre Nails Rhinestone Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6522
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Red and Pink Nails with Leopard Spots | Animal Print Nails - NB2569
Red Rhinestone Nails
Nude Nails Design with Vampire Fangs | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6015
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Red Nails Royal Silhouette Cat Design | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7152
Elegant Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5317
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Romantic Matte Black Nails with Embellishment | Matte Valentine Nails- NB7447
Leopard Print Nails with Decorations | Animal Print Nails - NB2588
Chrome Embellished Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1508
Brown Aurora Nails for Birthday | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6156
Elegant Chanel-inspired Nail Design | Branded Nails - NB4246
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Luxury Green Marble Nails for Office | Marble Nails - NB4656
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Orange Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding Design | Fall Nails - NB5586
Square Nails Rhinestone Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6671
Glossy Nude Nails with Rhinestones and Glitters | Nude Birthday Nails - NB6442
Elegant Blue Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4954
Minimal Nails | Halloween - NB518
Embellished Gray Ombre Nails for Autumn Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5596
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Luxury Crown Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7082
Embellished Luxury Fall Wedding Ombre Nails | Fall Nails - NB5644
Glitter Pastel Pink Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3690
Bling Cat Paw Print Nails | Cat Paw Print Nail Designs - NB7128
Luxury Nails with Mocha Mousse Accent | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6978
Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40
Flower Design Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails | Spring Nails- NB7952
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Nails with Blue Shades for Birthday | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6433
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Gold Flowers for Birthday Blue Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6434
Brown Aurora Nails for Birthday | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6156
Birthday Nails Rhinestone Design | Birthday Nails - NB5146
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Birthday Party Nails Design | 18th Birthday Nails - NB6850
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Heart Design French Mani and Rose Gold Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7192
Luxury Bling Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5469
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Midnight Blue Nails With Tiny Star Designs | Nita Customized Nail Designs- NB7350
Long Ombre Mocha Mousse and Blue Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7020
Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Sunny Orange Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4030
Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552
Embellished Blue Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2618
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails with Embellishment | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6973
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Cinnamon Slate Nails with Accent | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6090
Easy to Do and Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6986
Embellished Ombre Stiletto Nails | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7890
Burberry Theme Nails for a Luxury Look | Branded Nails - NB4232
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations and Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1817
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1296
Full Rhinestone French Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1294
Bling Red Nails for Christmas | Red Christmas Nails - NB6773
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Luxury Christmas Trees Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1293
Rhinestone Embellishments on Christmas Tree Nails| Winter - NB1290
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Red Rhinestone Design for Black Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5310
Embellished Mocha Mousse Polka Dot Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7036
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Chrome Nails Rose Design | Chrome Nails - NB5308
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Short Mickey Mouse Nails with Rhinestones | Cartoon Nails - NB6634
Pink Nails with Bear Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7111
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Cute French Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4924
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
Birthday Nails Rhinestone Design | Birthday Nails - NB5146
Glossy Brown Almond Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5654
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Champagne Chrome Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5588
Square Nails Plaid Design | Fall Nails - NB5716
Orange Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding Design | Fall Nails - NB5586
Brown Aurora Nails for Birthday | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6156
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Silver Chrome Nails Cross Design | Cross Nails - NB6025
Chanel-inspired Nails with Ombre French Accents | Branded Nails - NB4244
Luxury Bling Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5469
Nude Nails with Prada Accents | Branded Nails - NB4260
Dark Blue Nails with Embellishment | Classy Luxury Nails- NB7712
Peach Fuzz Rhinestone Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-174
Embellished Silver and White Chinese New Year's Nails | 2024 Nails - NB3729
Luxury Green Marble Nails for Office | Marble Nails - NB4656
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Rhinestone Swirls Design for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7049
Bling Red Nails for Christmas | Red Christmas Nails - NB6773
Short Baby Boomer Nails Glitter Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5048
Fall Wedding Light Purple Nails | Fall Nails - NB5659
Lesbian Bling Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2075
Embellished Black Square Nails Design | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7865
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Green Fall Wedding Nails Design | Fall Nails - NB5587
Chrome Embellished Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1508
Yellow Nails with Green French Tips and Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4961
Classy Nails with Modern Reverse French Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5568
Fall Wedding Nails Rhinestone Design | Fall Nails - NB5619
Embellished Tropical Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1428
Bright Pastel Nails for Spring | Shimmer Nails - NB4161
Green Rhinestone Nails
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4650
25th Holographic Birthday Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6884
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Spider Nails | Halloween - NB795
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB466
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Coffin Nails with Broken Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4608
Embellished Lace Nails with Cutout Hearts | Wedding Nails - NB4630
Rhinestone Design for Neutral Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7186
Ombre French Nails Heart Beat Design | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7172
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Purple Marble Nails with Embellishments | Marble Nails - NB4661
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Rhinestone Design for Pastel Marble Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4919
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Tropical Embellished Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-223
Long Lime Green Nails with 3D Charms | Lime Green Nails- NB8302
Abstract Black Nails with Barbiecore Style Flowers | Abstract Nails - NB5508
Tropical Animal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-218
3D Floral Embellished Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-634
3D Sunflower and Ladybug Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5239
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Skeleton Nails | Halloween - NB438
Honeymoon Shimmer Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-600
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Peach Fuzz Rhinestone Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-211
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
Fancy Yellow Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5144
Tropical Animal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-218
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Soft Pink Nails with Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7196
Striped Coffin Nails with Hearts and Roses | Valentine's Rose Nails - NB7164
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
3D Floral Embellished Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-634
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Embellished French Nail Design for Cruise Wedding| Wedding-NB-D-638
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
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
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
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Minimal Nails | Halloween - NB518
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB466
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB451
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Skeleton Nails | Halloween - NB438
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
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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.