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 Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Blue Ballerina Nails for Valentine | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7377
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
Stylish Black Nails Design for New Year | 2024 Nails - NB3701
Bridal Shower 3D Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-64
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Embellished Neon Leopard Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2561
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Baby Boomer Nails Minimal Design with Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4223
Wheat Nails Rhinestone Design | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6295
Peach Fuzz Rhinestone Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-174
Luxury Prada Nails with Golden Foliage Design | Branded Nails - NB4264
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Elegant Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5040
Long Red Nails with White Tips for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5600
Embellished Cuff Nail Design for Wedding | Outline Nails - NB5400
Light Coral Floral Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5643
Baby Boomer Glitter Nails Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5044
Reverse French Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5035
White Nails with Rhinestones
Mocha Mousse Glitter French Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6949
Bridal Shower Glossy Rhinestone Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-85
Dalmatian Print Nails with Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1981
White Shimmer Nails with Forest Green Accent for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5665
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Red and Pink Nails with Leopard Spots | Animal Print Nails - NB2569
White Rhinestone Nails
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Baby Boomer Chic Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5043
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
Embellished Ombre Stiletto Nails | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7890
Nude Nails Leaf Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1450
Elegant Transparent Floral Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3621
Glossy Ombre Nails Rhinestone Design | Pink Ombre Nails - NB6491
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Heart Design French Mani and Rose Gold Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7192
Neutral Nails with White Flowers | Spring Nails - NB4365
Embellished Easter French Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3635
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations and Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1817
Easter Bling Nails Style | Easter Nails - NB3697
Ombre Matte Nails with Rhinestones for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3527
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Embellished Pink Ombre Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7174
Short Pink Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4362
Striped Pink Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4934
Baby Boomer Chic Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5043
Soft Baby Boomer Nails with Green Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4222
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Vintage Floral Nail Design with Stripes | Valentine Nails - NB2107
Dalmatian Dog and Print on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1996
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
Luxury Outline Nails with Pink Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7211
French Nails with Rhinestones
Chanel Theme Long French Nails | Branded Nails - NB4248
Embellished Orange Nails With Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2007
Rhinestone French Tip Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4955
Embellished French Nail Design for Cruise Wedding| Wedding-NB-D-638
Long Red Nails with White Tips for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5600
Heart Design for Pink Chrome French Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7190
3D Teddy Bear Design for Double French Nails | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7228
Micro French Tips for Long Valentine Nails | French Valentine Nails- NB7489
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Elegant Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5317
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Neon Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-421
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Dark Wedding Stiletto Flower Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-295
3D Cross Nails Design for Halloween | Halloween Cross Nails - NB6024
Black and White Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB4322
Black Rhinestone Nails
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Neutral Nails Flower Accent | Classy Nails - NB4042
Chevron Tips and Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4938
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Easy Dark Nails Design with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4959
Dark Wedding Stiletto Flower Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-295
Chrome Nails with Rose Flower 3D Nail Charms | Chrome Nails - NB5315
Bling Coffin Nails
Embellished Celestial Nails Design | Valentine's Starry Night Nails - NB7167
Valentine Nails with Crystal and Rhinestones | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7210
Embellished 3D Nails with Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5235
Black Chrome Nails with 3D Nail Charms | Chrome Nails - NB5305
Silver and Red Glitter Design for Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7208
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Striped Pink Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4934
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Cinnamon Slate Nails Design for Autumn | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6107
Embellished Blue Ombre Nails | Blue Ombre Nails - NB6469
Embellished V-shape French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3330
Nude Nails Leaf Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1450
Embellished Easter French Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3635
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Short Ombre Nails Rhinestone Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6522
Red and White Dalmatian Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1975
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Embellished Celestial Nails Design | Valentine's Starry Night Nails - NB7167
Red Rhinestone Nails
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Elegant Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4939
Elegant Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5317
Nude Nails Design with Vampire Fangs | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6015
Black Christmas Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4926
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Sunflower Accent Nail for Wedding Day | Sunflower Nails - NB5273
Brown Aurora Nails for Birthday | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6156
Blue Theme Nails with Colorful Shapes of Color Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6416
Matte Green and Yellow Nails with Rhinestone | Embellished Nails - NB4952
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Nails with Diamond Design | Embellished Nails - NB4941
White and Gold Fall Wedding Nails with Delicate Patterns | Fall Nails - NB5631
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Bunny Design for Luxury Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7696
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Gradient Maple Leaves Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1539
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Embellished Cuff Nail Design for Wedding | Outline Nails - NB5400
Orange Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding Design | Fall Nails - NB5586
Bling Ombre Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4940
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Blue and Black Nails Rhinestone Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6426
Rhinestone Hearts for Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4951
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Stylish Black Nails Design for New Year | 2024 Nails - NB3701
Embellished Pink Ombre Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7174
Simple Pink Nails Design with Hearts | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7191
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Blue and Black Nails Rhinestone Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6426
Nails with Blue Shades for Birthday | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6433
Almond Nails with Embellished Crown for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7076
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Blue Theme Nails with Colorful Shapes of Color Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6416
Pink Nails with Embedded Rhinestones for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5130
Birthday Long Silver Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5150
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
3D Nail Charm Outline for Pink Leopard Nails | Outline Nails - NB5343
Dark Stiletto Nails with Silhouette Cat Accent | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7151
Rhinestone Swirls Design for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7049
Honeymoon Shimmer Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-600
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Neon Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-421
Geometric LGBT Nails with Foil Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2392
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Cloud Nails Design for Beach | Cloud Nails - NB5084
White Bunny for Baby Blue Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7680
Wave Surfing Nail Art | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB963
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Blue Theme Leopard Print Embellished Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2620
Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Luxury Prada Nails with Golden Foliage Design | Branded Nails - NB4264
Embellished Pastel Blue Goth Stiletto Nails | Easter Nails - NB3684
Leopard Pattern Nails with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2534
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Champagne Chrome Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5588
Brown Aurora Nails for Birthday | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6156
Chanel Theme Long French Nails | Branded Nails - NB4248
Glossy Brown Almond Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5654
Classy Burberry Nail Design with Rhinestones | Branded Nails - NB4229
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
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
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Luxury Blue Nails with Silver Accent | Winter Nails Design - NB6744
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Full Rhinestone French Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1294
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Embellished Mocha Mousse Polka Dot Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7036
Chrome Nails Rose Design | Chrome Nails - NB5308
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Red Rhinestone Design for Black Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5310
Elegant Chanel-inspired Nail Design | Branded Nails - NB4246
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Baby Blue Nails Pink Heart Design | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7376
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Cute French Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4924
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Pink Nails with Bear Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7111
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Purple Nails with 3D Wheat | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6297
Nails with Black Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4925
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Neon Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-421
Abstract Dot Nails Design | Abstract Nails - NB5487
Brown Aurora Nails for Birthday | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6156
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Classy Burberry Nail Design with Rhinestones | Branded Nails - NB4229
Green Nails with Pumpkin | Thanksgiving Pumpkin Nails - NB6206
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Gemstone Design for Classy Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5760
Peach Fuzz 3D Crackle Nail Design| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-147
Stylish Black Nails Design for New Year | 2024 Nails - NB3701
Dark Wedding Stiletto Flower Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-295
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Luxury Bling Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5469
Luxury Ombre Stiletto Nails with Shamrocks | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7896
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Embellished Gradient Nails with Wheat | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6293
Purple Ombre Nails with Snake Print | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6521
Autumn Wedding Embellished Ombre Gray Nails | Fall Nails - NB5623
Embellished Blue Ombre Nails | Winter 2025 Nails - NB6626
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Silver and Red Glitter Design for Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7208
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Green Nails with Nude Accents | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6170
Green Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4930
Yellow Nails with Green French Tips and Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4961
Green Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4651
Classy Nails with Simple Floral Design | Classy Nails - NB5582
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Green Rhinestone Nails
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB638
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Pink Nails with Bear Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7111
Simple Wedding Nails with Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5408
Ombre French Nails Heart Beat Design | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7172
Valentine Black and Pink Glossy Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2638
Chic Black Nails with Rhinestones for Valentine | Embellished Nails - NB4958
Striped Coffin Nails with Hearts and Roses | Valentine's Rose Nails - NB7164
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Embellished Purple Nails with Marble Effect | Marble Nails - NB4664
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Classy Holiday Nails with Flower Design | Holiday Nails - NB3794
Classy Nails with Crystal Flower Design | Classy Nails - NB4035
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Embellished Polar Bear Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3172
Birthday Pink Shimmer Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5124
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Lesbian Bling Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2075
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Embellished Silver and White Chinese New Year's Nails | 2024 Nails - NB3729
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Skeleton Nails | Halloween - NB438
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Fancy Jeweled Boho Wedding Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D7
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Black and Orange Nail Design for Dark Wedding|Wedding-NB-D-289
White Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5076
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Silver Decoration for Red Valentine Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7193
Heart Crystal Design for Neutral Swirl Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7198
Red and Pink Ombre Nails with Cuff Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5376
Red and White Glitter Nails with Hearts | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7197
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
3D Floral Embellished Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-634
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
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.
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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.