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
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Classy Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5560
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Embellished Lace Nails with Cutout Hearts | Wedding Nails - NB4630
Bling Ombre Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4940
Blue Ombre Glitter Nails | Blue Ombre Nails - NB6470
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Red Ombre Nails Rhinestone Cuff Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6528
Mother in Law Embellished Studs Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-261
Baby Boomer Nails with Embellishments | Classy Nails - NB4221
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
Mother in Law Filigree Nail Art| Wedding-NB-D-248
Embellished Easter Eggs Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3440
Embellished Work Glossy Nude Nails | Professional Nails - NB3295
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Almond Peach Fuzz Leaf Nails for Wedding | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1676
Rhinestone Accent for Baby Boomer Nails | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5039
Coffin Bling Nails for Winter | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6672
Pink and White Baby Boomer Nails Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5041
White Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Yellow and White Dalmatian Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1992
Embellished 21st Birthday Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5195
White Shimmer Nails with Forest Green Accent for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5665
Embellished V-shape French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3330
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
White Rhinestone Nails
Full Bling Christmas Tree Nails with Ornaments Design | Winter - NB1295
Birthday Nails Design with Balloon and Glitter | Birthday Nails - NB5151
Coral Nails with Accent Chevron Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-563
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Embellishments on Christmas Tree Nails| Winter - NB1290
Classy Holiday Nails with Flower Design | Holiday Nails - NB3794
Leopard Pattern Nails with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2534
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Full Rhinestone French Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1294
Prada Nails Floral Design | Branded Nails - NB4262
Hearts on Nails with Feather Design | Valentine Nails - NB2701
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Bridal Shower 3D Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-64
Peach Fuzz 3D Crackle Nail Design| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-147
Pink Nails with Bear Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7111
Valentine Black and Pink Glossy Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2638
Glitter Pastel Pink Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3690
Baby Boomer Nails with Embellishments | Classy Nails - NB4221
Rhinestone Design for Stiletto Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7195
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Stiletto Nails with Pandas | Panda Nails- NB7580
Embellished Jelly Nails with French Tips | Jelly Nails - NB3988
Dalmatian Print Design on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1974
French Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Christmas Trees Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1293
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Mocha Mousse Glitter French Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6949
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Valentine Red Nails with Heart Beat | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7200
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Christmas Trees Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1293
Rhinestone Crown Design for Birthday Nails | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7087
Dark Wedding Filigree Flower Nails Design|Wedding-NB-D-419
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Rhinestone Design for Stiletto Nails | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7895
Black Rhinestone Nails
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Dark Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4916
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Dark Wedding Black Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-431
Black Rhinestones for Dark Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4935
Dark Wedding Stiletto Flower Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-295
Bling Coffin Nails
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Ombre French Nails Heart Beat Design | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7172
Short Baby Boomer Nails Glitter Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5048
Bling Ombre Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4940
Blue Nails with Decoration for Winter | Classy Winter Nails - NB6594
Purple Marble Nails with Embellishments | Marble Nails - NB4661
Bunny Design for Luxury Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7696
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Gemstone Accent Design for Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5749
Leopard Pattern Nails with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2534
Embellished V-shape French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3330
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
Abstract Dot Nails Design | Abstract Nails - NB5487
Glitter and Rhinestone Design for Yellow Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4957
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Red Nails with Embellished Reverse French Mani | Reverse French Nails - NB5570
Red and White Dalmatian Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1975
Embellished Glossy Nails with Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2582
Rhinestone Hearts for Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4951
Red Ombre Nails with Embellished Accents | Red Ombre Nails Design- NB6535
Red Rhinestone Nails
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Elegant Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4939
Embellished Glossy Nails with Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2582
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Romantic Matte Black Nails with Embellishment | Matte Valentine Nails- NB7447
Short and Classy Wedding Nails with Rhinestones | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6682
Minimal Yellow Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4747
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Bunny Design for Luxury Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7696
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Long Square Nails with Hearts | Luxury Valentine Nails- NB7438
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Gold and White Nails Bunny Nails Design | Bunny Nails- NB7682
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Valentine Red Nails with Heart Beat | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7200
Red and Pink Ombre Nails with Cuff Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5376
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Spider Nails | Halloween - NB795
Bling Nails with Pink Tips | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7184
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Wheat Nails with Embellishment | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6299
Bright Pastel Nails for Spring | Shimmer Nails - NB4161
Mocha Mousse Glitter French Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6949
Leopard Theme Nails with Embellishment | Leopard Nails- NB8075
Embellished Easter Eggs Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3440
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Glossy Brown Almond Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5654
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Birthday Long Silver Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5150
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Almond Nails with Embellished Crown for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7076
Embellished 21st Birthday Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5195
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Neutral Nails Crown Design for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7071
Birthday Nails Rhinestone Design | Birthday Nails - NB5146
Luxury Crown Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7082
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Embellished V-shape French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3330
3D Nail Charm Outline for Pink Leopard Nails | Outline Nails - NB5343
Rhinestone Design for Stiletto Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7195
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Minimal Nails | Halloween - NB518
Gold Flowers for Birthday Blue Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6434
Blue Nails with Shapes of Color | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6413
Dark Blue Nails with Embellishment | Classy Luxury Nails- NB7712
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Blue Nails Rhinestone Embellishments | Embellished Nails - NB4923
Bridesmaid Yellow Matte Crystal Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-551
Luxury Prada Nails with Golden Foliage Design | Branded Nails - NB4264
Pastel Galaxy Accent Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4292
Dark Blue Nails Crystal Design | Classy Luxury Nails- NB7722
Easter Eggs with Rhinestones Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3526
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Mocha Mousse Glitter French Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6949
Embellished Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5589
Leopard Pattern Nails with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2534
Classy and Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6922
Short Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails with Hearts | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6997
Long Ombre Mocha Mousse and Blue Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7020
Glossy Brown Almond Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5654
Brown and White French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1980
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
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
Double French Peach Fuzz and Blue Butterfly Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1798
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations and Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1817
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Embellishments on Christmas Tree Nails| Winter - NB1290
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Blue and Black Nails Rhinestone Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6426
Chrome Nails with Rhinestone Embellishments | Chrome Nails - NB5303
Chrome Embellished Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1508
Transparent Nails with Chrome Tips | French Manicure - NB3607
Red Chrome Nails with Rhinestones | Chrome Nails - NB5298
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
White Bunny for Baby Blue Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7680
Cute French Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4924
Striped Pink Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4934
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Short Hello Kitty Nails | Bow Nails - NB5162
Leopard Cub French Nails | Leopard Nails- NB8078
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Classy and Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6922
Fall Wedding Nails Rhinestone Design | Fall Nails - NB5619
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
Square Nails Plaid Design | Fall Nails - NB5716
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Bridal Shower 3D Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-64
Rhinestone Boho Nail Design |Wedding-NB-12
Embellished Honeymoon Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-412
Purple Ombre Nails with Snake Print | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6521
Embellished Lace Nails with Cutout Hearts | Wedding Nails - NB4630
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-294
Honeymoon Shimmer Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-600
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Blue Ombre Glitter Nails | Blue Ombre Nails - NB6470
Purple Ombre Nails with Snake Print | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6521
Glitter and Rhinestone Design for Yellow Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4957
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Red Nails Royal Silhouette Cat Design | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7152
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Tropical Leaf Nail Art with Rhinestones | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1447
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4658
Classy Nails with Modern Reverse French Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5568
Rhinestone Design for Ombre Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7022
Green Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4651
Green Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Green Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2601
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Matte Coffin Nails with Shamrock Design | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7875
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB617
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Valentine Black and Pink Glossy Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2638
Pink Nails and Tiny Blue Hearts | Pink Valentine's Nails - NB7255
Heart Design for Pink Chrome French Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7190
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Heart Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1909
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Rhinestone Design for Pastel Marble Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4919
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Luxury Purple Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4669
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Embellished Sunflower Nails for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5276
Peach Fuzz Striped Nails with Flower Decoration | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1872
Bridal Shower 3D Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-64
Easter Floral Nails with Rhinestones Design | Easter Nails - NB3528
Luxury Nails with 3D Roses for Valentine | Valentine's Rose Nails - NB7163
Vintage Floral Nail Design with Stripes | Valentine Nails - NB2107
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Lesbian Bling Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2075
Luxury Bling Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5469
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Yellow Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4750
Bridesmaid Orange Theme Chevron Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-535
Bridesmaid Yellow Matte Crystal Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-551
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
Shell Nails with Pearls | Seashell Nails- NB8230
Chic Short Nails with Marble Accents | Summer Marble Nails- NB8329
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Heart Design for Pink Chrome French Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7190
Heart Design for Glossy Ombre French Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7199
Striped Coffin Nails with Hearts and Roses | Valentine's Rose Nails - NB7164
Vintage Floral Nail Design with Stripes | Valentine Nails - NB2107
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
Bridal Shower Embellished Milky Pink Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-614
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
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.