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
Mustard Yellow Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4922
Elegant Bordeaux Burgundy Nails | Fall Nails - NB5758
Dark Wedding Black Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-431
Peach Fuzz 3D Crackle Nail Design| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-147
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Neon Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-421
Bling Cat Paw Print Nails | Cat Paw Print Nail Designs - NB7128
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Luxury Blue Nails with Silver Accent | Winter Nails Design - NB6744
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
Short Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails with Hearts | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6997
Embellished Nails Kiss Design | Kiss Nails for Valentine - NB7213
Short Baby Boomer Nails Glitter Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5048
Neutral Nails with minimalist Bling for Office | Professional Nails - NB3037
Versace Short Nails | Branded Nails - NB4271
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Short Baby Boomer Nails Glitter Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5048
Matte Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5038
Square Nails Rhinestone Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6671
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Light Coral Floral Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5643
Rhinestone Accent for Baby Boomer Nails | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5039
White Nails with Rhinestones
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
Square Nails Rhinestone Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6671
Shimmer Mocha Mousse and White Nails for a Luxury Style | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6993
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Embellished Nails with Snowflake | Colorful Winter Nails - NB6717
Mocha Mousse Glitter French Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6949
White Rhinestone Nails
Luxury Stiletto Nails with Embellishment | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7893
Rhinestone Design for Neutral Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7186
Long Red Nails with White Tips for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5600
Pink Nails Accent Design | Spring Nails - NB4370
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1999
Green Nails with Nude Accents | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6170
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Black and White Dalmatian Print Glossy Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1977
Bling Ombre Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4940
Prada Luxury Nails Design | Branded Nails - NB4263
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Easter Floral Nails with Rhinestones Design | Easter Nails - NB3528
Bling Style Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1449
Embellished Dalmatian Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1969
Leopard Pattern Nails with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2534
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-172
Baby Boomer Nails Filigree Design for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB4224
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Mother in Law Embellished Studs Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-261
Snake and Rhinestone Nails Design | Snake Nails- NB8125
Dalmatian Print Design on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1974
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Luxury Nails with 3D Roses for Valentine | Valentine's Rose Nails - NB7163
Luxury Outline Nails with Pink Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7211
French Nails with Rhinestones
Geometric Patterns on Peach Fuzz Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1914
Crown Design for French Manicure | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7085
Luxury French Nails with Chanel Logo Design | Branded Nails - NB4238
Embellished Jelly Nails with French Tips | Jelly Nails - NB3988
Abstract French Manicure | Abstract Nails - NB5494
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB451
Dark Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4916
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB617
Blue and Black Nails Rhinestone Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6426
Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40
Glossy French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1291
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-294
Black Rhinestone Nails
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Neutral Nails Flower Accent | Classy Nails - NB4042
Dark Wedding Balck and Gray Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-422
Easy Blossom Pink Nails Design for Valentine | Simple Valentine's Nails - NB7282
Dark Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4916
Black Rhinestones for Dark Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4935
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Bling Coffin Nails
Embellished Tropical Flamingo Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-125
Minimal Yellow Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4747
Foliage Accent Nails for Job Day | Professional Nails - NB3046
Fall Wedding Light Purple Nails | Fall Nails - NB5659
Embellished Red Ombre Nails | Red Ombre Nails Design - NB6532
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Double Micro French Manicure Design for Office | Professional Nails - NB2758
Embellished Brown Nails with Dalmatian Pattern | Animal Print Nails - NB1985
Easter Eggs with Rhinestones Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3526
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Abstract Dot Nails Design | Abstract Nails - NB5487
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Red Ombre Nails with Embellished Accents | Red Ombre Nails Design- NB6535
Vintage Floral Nail Design with Stripes | Valentine Nails - NB2107
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Long Red Nails with White Tips for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5600
Red Rhinestone Nails
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Red Ombre Nails Rhinestone Cuff Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6528
Nude Nails Design with Vampire Fangs | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6015
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Hearts on Nails with Feather Design | Valentine Nails - NB2701
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Tropical Animal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-218
Luxury Blue Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6407
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Short and Classy Wedding Nails with Rhinestones | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6682
Neutral Nails with minimalist Bling for Office | Professional Nails - NB3037
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Nails with Diamond Design | Embellished Nails - NB4941
Long Square Nails with Hearts | Luxury Valentine Nails- NB7438
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Glossy Ombre Nails Rhinestone Design | Pink Ombre Nails - NB6491
Glitter Pastel Pink Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3690
Blue Ombre Glitter Nails | Blue Ombre Nails - NB6470
Short Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestone Design | Classy Nails - NB4218
Ombre Nails with a White Bunny | Bunny Nails- NB7705
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB466
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Flower Design Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails | Spring Nails- NB7952
Blue Theme Leopard Print Embellished Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2620
Red Nails with Embellished Reverse French Mani | Reverse French Nails - NB5570
Embellished Luxury Fall Wedding Ombre Nails | Fall Nails - NB5644
Autumn Wedding Embellished Ombre Gray Nails | Fall Nails - NB5623
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
Nails with Blue Shades for Birthday | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6433
Birthday Embellished Yellow Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5111
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
Fancy Yellow Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5144
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Birthday Long Silver Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5150
Rhinestone Nails Design with a Heart for Birthday | Birthday Heart Nails - NB7065
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
3D Nail Charm Outline for Pink Leopard Nails | Outline Nails - NB5343
Dark Wedding Black Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-431
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Neon Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-421
Embellished Ombre Stiletto Nails | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7890
Black and Orange Nail Design for Dark Wedding|Wedding-NB-D-289
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Dark Blue Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4945
Embellished Blue Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2618
Dark Blue Nails with Embellishment | Classy Luxury Nails- NB7712
Luxury Blue Nails with Silver Accent | Winter Nails Design - NB6744
White Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5076
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Bridesmaid Yellow Matte Crystal Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-551
Embellished Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4282
Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552
Sunny Orange Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4030
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Shimmer Mocha Mousse and White Nails for a Luxury Style | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6993
Leopard Theme Nails with Embellishment | Leopard Nails- NB8075
Mocha Mousse Glitter French Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6949
Short Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails with Hearts | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6997
Embellished Ombre Stiletto Nails | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7890
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
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
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Black Christmas Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4926
Bling Red Nails for Christmas | Red Christmas Nails - NB6773
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1296
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Pink Pearl Nails | Classy Nails - NB4037
Champagne Chrome Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5588
Elegant Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5317
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Crystal Design Pink Nails with a Bunny | Bunny Nails- NB7691
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Valentine Bears and Hearts Nails Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7108
Short Mickey Mouse Nails with Rhinestones | Cartoon Nails - NB6634
Baby Blue Nails Pink Heart Design | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7376
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Classy Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6095
Bridal Shower Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-79
Light Coral Floral Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5643
Nails with Black Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4925
White and Gold Fall Wedding Nails with Delicate Patterns | Fall Nails - NB5631
Fancy Yellow Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5144
Yellow Nails with Green French Tips and Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4961
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Elegant Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5317
Silver Chrome Nails Cross Design | Cross Nails - NB6025
3D Floral Embellished Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-634
Chic Black Nails with Rhinestones for Valentine | Embellished Nails - NB4958
Yellow Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4750
French Rhinestone Nails with Crown Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7079
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Blue Ombre Nails | Winter 2025 Nails - NB6626
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Glossy Brown Almond Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5654
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4650
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Gemstone Design for Classy Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5760
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
Green Rhinestone Nails
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4650
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Glossy Nude Nails with Rhinestones and Glitters | Nude Birthday Nails - NB6442
Embellished Pink Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB4363
Soft Baby Boomer Nails with Green Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4222
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Skeleton Nails | Halloween - NB438
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Honeymoon Shimmer Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-600
White Groom Nail Design|Men's Nail-NB-D-276
Heart Crystal Design for Neutral Swirl Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7198
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Birthday Party Nails Design | 18th Birthday Nails - NB6850
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Purple Nails with Marble Effect | Marble Nails - NB4664
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Purple Marble Nails with Embellishments | Marble Nails - NB4661
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Neutral Nails with White Flowers | Spring Nails - NB4365
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
Flower Design Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails | Spring Nails- NB7952
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Spring Nails with 3D Flowers | Spring Nails - NB3959
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
Chrome Birthday Nails Crown and Heart Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7081
Nails with Gucci Pattern | Branded Nails - NB4256
Silver Chrome Nails Cross Design | Cross Nails - NB6025
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Tropical Embellished Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-223
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Micro French Tips for Long Valentine Nails | French Valentine Nails- NB7489
Luxury Outline Nails with Pink Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7211
Silver Decoration for Red Valentine Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7193
Vintage Floral Nail Design with Stripes | Valentine Nails - NB2107
Embellished Pink Nails for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2641
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
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.