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
Black Rhinestones for Dark Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4935
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Purple Marble Nails Rhinestone Design | Marble Nails - NB4660
Chrome Hearts for Valentine Nails Design | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7209
Embellished Nails with Sunflowers | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6244
Short Nails With Rhinestones
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Baby Boomer Nails Minimal Design with Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4223
Marble Design for Black Nails | Marble Nails - NB4633
Neutral Nails with minimalist Bling for Office | Professional Nails - NB3037
Versace Short Nails | Branded Nails - NB4271
Neutral Nails Accent Design | Spring Nails - NB4372
French Rhinestone Nails with Crown Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7079
3D Teddy Bear Design for Double French Nails | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7228
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Glossy Brown Almond Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5654
Coffin Bling Nails for Winter | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6672
Pink and White Baby Boomer Nails Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5041
Champagne Chrome Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5588
Fall Wedding Cherry Tomato Color Nails | Fall Nails - NB5648
Embellished Cuff Nail Design for Wedding | Outline Nails - NB5400
Autumn Wedding Embellished Ombre Gray Nails | Fall Nails - NB5623
White Nails with Rhinestones
Wheat Nails Rhinestone Design | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6295
Cute French Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4924
Black and White Leopard Print Nails with Embellishments | Animal Print Nails - NB4321
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Yellow French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1968
White Rhinestone Nails
Embellished V-shape French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3330
Simple Nails Design for 25th Birthday | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6885
Embellished Work Glossy Nude Nails | Professional Nails - NB3295
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Classy Nails with Crystal Flower Design | Classy Nails - NB4035
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Neutral Nails with White Flowers | Spring Nails - NB4365
Neutral Nails with minimalist Bling for Office | Professional Nails - NB3037
Bridal Shower Minimal Accent Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-69
Glossy Shimmer Peach Fuzz Nails and Heart Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1880
Spider Nails | Halloween - NB795
Easter Floral Nails with Rhinestones Design | Easter Nails - NB3528
Nails with Black Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4925
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Bling Nails with Pink Tips | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7184
Short Pink Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4362
3D Nail Charm Outline for Pink Leopard Nails | Outline Nails - NB5343
Embellished Ombre Nails with Panda | Panda Nails- NB7588
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Dog Paw Print for Pink Ombre Nails | Dog Nail Designs- NB7530
Luxury Outline Nails with Pink Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7211
Boho Wedding Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-31
Dalmatian Dog and Print on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1996
Neon Marble Nails Rhinestone Design | Marble Nails - NB4705
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
French Nails with Rhinestones
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Micro French Tips for Long Valentine Nails | French Valentine Nails- NB7489
Bright Ombre Nails with Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3522
Peach Fuzz Heart Nails with Embellishment | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1906
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations and Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1817
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Embellished Dalmatian Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1969
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Leopard Print Nails with Decorations | Animal Print Nails - NB2588
Black Rhinestone Nails
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Chevron Tips and Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4938
Neutral Nails Flower Accent | Classy Nails - NB4042
Dark Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4916
Bling Coffin Nails
Versace Short Nails | Branded Nails - NB4271
Silver Decoration for Red Valentine Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7193
Embellished Ombre Nails with Panda | Panda Nails- NB7588
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1999
Coffin Bling Nails for Winter | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6672
Chrome Birthday Nails Crown and Heart Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7081
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Fall Wedding Nails Rhinestone Design | Fall Nails - NB5619
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Embellished V-shape French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3330
Prada-inspired Embellished Pink Nails | Branded Nails - NB4261
Sunflower Accent Nail for Wedding Day | Sunflower Nails - NB5273
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Birthday French with Crown Nail Charms | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7073
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Red and Pink Ombre Nails with Cuff Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5376
Red and Pink Nails with Leopard Spots | Animal Print Nails - NB2569
Hearts on Nails with Feather Design | Valentine Nails - NB2701
Rhinestone and Crystal Design Vampire Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB5999
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Silver and Red Glitter Design for Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7208
Red Rhinestone Nails
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Embellished Burnt Orange Office Nails | Professional Nails - NB3066
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Dark Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5300
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
Luxury Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4927
Green Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4930
Nails with Diamond Design | Embellished Nails - NB4941
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Bunny Design for Luxury Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7696
Long Square Nails with Hearts | Luxury Valentine Nails- NB7438
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Geometric LGBT Nails with Foil Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2392
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552
Light Coral Floral Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5643
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Embellished 3D Nails with Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5235
Embellished Red Ombre Nails | Red Ombre Nails Design - NB6532
Red Ombre Nails Rhinestone Cuff Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6528
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Dark Nails Swirl Design | Dark Nails - NB6592
Glossy Shimmer Peach Fuzz Nails and Heart Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1880
Easy to Do and Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6986
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408
Almond Nails with Embellished Crown for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7076
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
25th Holographic Birthday Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6884
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
Rhinestone Design for Watercolor Nails | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6448
Birthday French with Crown Nail Charms | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7073
Luxury Blue Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6407
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Rhinestone Design for Stiletto Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7195
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Peach Fuzz Flame Design on Stiletto Nail | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-205
Bling Swirl Nails for Birthday Party | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6421
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Dark Wedding Stiletto Flower Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-295
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Bling Swirl Nails for Birthday Party | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6421
Blue Tropical Leaf Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-602
Dark Blue Nails Crystal Design | Classy Luxury Nails- NB7722
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Pink Nails and Tiny Blue Hearts | Pink Valentine's Nails - NB7255
Easter Bling Nails Style | Easter Nails - NB3697
Short Mismatched Blush Pink Nails with Leopard Print Accents | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7264
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Burberry Pattern on Nails with Embellishments | Branded Nails - NB4233
Brown and White French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1980
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Classy and Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6922
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations and Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1817
Double French Peach Fuzz and Blue Butterfly Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1798
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Bling Red Nails for Christmas | Red Christmas Nails - NB6773
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Chrome Embellished Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1508
Red Rhinestone Design for Black Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5310
Black Chrome Nails with 3D Nail Charms | Chrome Nails - NB5305
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Chrome Hearts for Valentine Nails Design | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7209
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Short Mickey Mouse Nails with Rhinestones | Cartoon Nails - NB6634
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Crystal Design Pink Nails with a Bunny | Bunny Nails- NB7691
Baby Blue Nails Pink Heart Design | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7376
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Pink Nails with Bear Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7111
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Square Nails Plaid Design | Fall Nails - NB5716
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Fall Wedding Nails Rhinestone Design | Fall Nails - NB5619
Mustard Yellow Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4922
Dark Wedding Balck and Gray Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-422
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Cranberry-Inspired Rhinestone Nails | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6192
Neutral Nails Accent Design | Spring Nails - NB4372
Black and Orange Nail Design for Dark Wedding|Wedding-NB-D-289
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Bridal Shower Nail Art Design | Wedding-NB-D-81
Classy Burberry Nail Design with Rhinestones | Branded Nails - NB4229
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Blue Ombre Nails | Blue Ombre Nails - NB6469
Romantic Matte Black Nails with Embellishment | Matte Valentine Nails- NB7447
Embellished Stiletto Nails with Cute Cat | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7138
Green Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4651
Wheat Nails with Embellishment | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6299
Embellished 21st Birthday Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5195
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Green Nails with Pumpkin | Thanksgiving Pumpkin Nails - NB6206
Bling Style Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1449
Classy Nails with Modern Reverse French Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5568
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4658
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Yellow Nails with Green French Tips and Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4961
Green Rhinestone Nails
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Glossy Nude Nails with Rhinestones and Glitters | Nude Birthday Nails - NB6442
Embellished Green Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2601
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
25th Holographic Birthday Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6884
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Spider Nails | Halloween - NB795
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB638
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB451
Heart Rhinestone Nails
3D Teddy Bear Design for Double French Nails | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7228
Embellished Pink Nails for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2641
Rhinestone Nails Design with a Heart for Birthday | Birthday Heart Nails - NB7065
Embellished Stiletto Nails with Cute Cat | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7138
Heart Crystal Design for Neutral Swirl Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7198
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Design for Pastel Marble Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4919
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Purple Marble Nails with Embellishments | Marble Nails - NB4661
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Purple Marble Nails with Decorations | Marble Nails - NB4671
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Chrome Nails Rose Design | Chrome Nails - NB5308
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
Abstract French Manicure | Abstract Nails - NB5494
Classy Nails with Crystal Flower Design | Classy Nails - NB4035
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Silver Decoration for Red Valentine Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7193
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Chrome Embellished Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1508
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Chrome Birthday Nails Crown and Heart Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7081
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Coral Nails with Accent Chevron Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-563
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Bridal Shower Glossy Rhinestone Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-85
Boho Wedding Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-31
Tropical Flower with Animal Print Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-220
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Tropical Embellished Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-223
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Outline Nails with Pink Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7211
Striped Coffin Nails with Hearts and Roses | Valentine's Rose Nails - NB7164
Heart Design for Glossy Ombre French Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7199
Heart Design for Pink Chrome French Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7190
Bling Nails with Pink Tips | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7184
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Embellished French Nail Design for Cruise Wedding| Wedding-NB-D-638
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
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
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.