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
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Chrome Birthday Nails Crown and Heart Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7081
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
Burberry Nail Art for Fall | Branded Nails - NB4231
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
Easy to Do Birthday Square Nails | 19th Birthday Nails - NB6870
Embellished Blue Ombre Nails | Blue Ombre Nails - NB6469
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Mix and Match Wheat Nails | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6284
Black Marble Nail with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4639
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
Light Coral Floral Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5643
Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones for Ring Finger | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5042
Short and Classy Wedding Nails with Rhinestones | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6682
Green Fall Wedding Nails Design | Fall Nails - NB5587
Elegant Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5040
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
Embellished Luxury Fall Wedding Ombre Nails | Fall Nails - NB5644
White Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Brown Nails with Dalmatian Pattern | Animal Print Nails - NB1985
Embellished Nails with Sunflowers | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6244
Bridal Shower Minimal Accent Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-69
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
White Rhinestone Nails
Neutral-toned Glossy Nails with Tiny Metallic Dots | Nora Customized Nail Designs- NB7334
Gemstone Design for Classy Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5760
Red and White Glitter Nails with Hearts | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7197
Glossy Ombre Nails Rhinestone Design | Pink Ombre Nails - NB6491
Mother in Law Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-257
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Prada Nails Floral Design | Branded Nails - NB4262
Mother in Law Filigree Nail Art| Wedding-NB-D-248
Mother in Law Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-257
White French Nails Chanel-inspired Design | Branded Nails - NB4242
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Embellished French Nail Design for Cruise Wedding| Wedding-NB-D-638
Honeymoon Embellished Filigree Nails with Rhinestone | Wedding-NB-D-596
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Pink Nails Accent Design | Spring Nails - NB4370
Valentine Black and Pink Glossy Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2638
Bridal Shower 3D Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-64
Matte Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5038
Nails with Gucci Pattern | Branded Nails - NB4256
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Pink Nails with Embedded Rhinestones for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5130
Dog Paw Print for Pink Ombre Nails | Dog Nail Designs- NB7530
Embellished Stiletto Nails with Pandas | Panda Nails- NB7580
Dalmatian Dog and Print on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1996
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
French Nails with Rhinestones
Chanel-inspired Nails with Ombre French Accents | Branded Nails - NB4244
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Red Nails Royal Silhouette Cat Design | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7152
Brown and White French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1980
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Elegant Chanel-inspired Nail Design | Branded Nails - NB4246
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Black Rhinestone Nails
Rhinestone Design for Pastel Marble Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4919
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Chevron Tips and Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4938
Dark Wedding Black and Accent Pink Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-298
Dark Wedding Black Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-431
Bling Coffin Nails
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Snake and Rhinestone Nails Design | Snake Nails- NB8125
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Elegant Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5317
Elegant Transparent Floral Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3621
Valentine Nails with Crystal and Rhinestones | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7210
Peach Fuzz Striped Nails with Flower Decoration | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1872
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Midnight Blue Nails With Tiny Star Designs | Nita Customized Nail Designs- NB7350
Luxury Nails with Mocha Mousse Accent | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6978
Bright Ombre Nails with Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3522
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Green Nails with Pumpkin | Thanksgiving Pumpkin Nails - NB6206
Classy Nails with Simple Floral Design | Classy Nails - NB5582
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Red Ombre Nails Rhinestone Cuff Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6528
Cranberry-Inspired Rhinestone Nails | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6192
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Bling Red Nails for Christmas | Red Christmas Nails - NB6773
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Embellished Glossy Nails with Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2582
Red Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Burnt Orange Office Nails | Professional Nails - NB3066
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Black Christmas Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4926
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Cranberry-Inspired Rhinestone Nails | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6192
Rhinestone Hearts Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4932
Red Nails Royal Silhouette Cat Design | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7152
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Embellished Rhinestone Nail Design for Boho Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-473
Elegant Chanel-inspired Nail Design | Branded Nails - NB4246
Leopard Print Nails with Decorations | Animal Print Nails - NB2588
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Sunflower Accent Nail for Wedding Day | Sunflower Nails - NB5273
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Gold and White Nails Bunny Nails Design | Bunny Nails- NB7682
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Embellished Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3792
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Luxury Fall Wedding Ombre Nails | Fall Nails - NB5644
Glitter Pastel Pink Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3690
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Coffin Bling Nails for Winter | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6672
Pastel Easter Nails Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3524
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Baby Boomer Nails Minimal Design with Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4223
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Chevron Tips and Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4938
Classy Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5560
Glitter Pastel Pink Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3690
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4658
Crystal Cranberry Fruit Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6199
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Nude Nails Design with Vampire Fangs | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6015
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished 21st Birthday Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5195
Birthday Long Silver Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5150
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Simple Nails Design for 25th Birthday | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6885
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Pink Nails with Embedded Rhinestones for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5130
Blue Theme Nails with Colorful Shapes of Color Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6416
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Geometric LGBT Nails with Foil Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2392
Luxury Ombre Stiletto Nails with Shamrocks | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7896
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Stiletto French Tips Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4943
3D Nail Charm Outline for Pink Leopard Nails | Outline Nails - NB5343
Embellished Stiletto Nails with Pandas | Panda Nails- NB7580
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Nails Cross Design | Cross Nails - NB6037
Blue Theme Leopard Print Embellished Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2620
Blue Nails with Decoration for Winter | Classy Winter Nails - NB6594
Short Mickey Mouse Nails with Rhinestones | Cartoon Nails - NB6634
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Sunny Orange Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4030
Embellished Blue Ombre Nails | Winter 2025 Nails - NB6626
Boho Wedding Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-31
Pink Nails and Tiny Blue Hearts | Pink Valentine's Nails - NB7255
Dark Blue Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4945
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Brown Aurora Nails for Birthday | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6156
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Luxury Nails with Mocha Mousse Accent | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6978
Embellished Brown Nails with Dalmatian Pattern | Animal Print Nails - NB1985
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
Double French Peach Fuzz and Blue Butterfly Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1798
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
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Luxury Christmas Trees Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1293
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Full Bling on Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1292
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Black Chrome Nails with 3D Nail Charms | Chrome Nails - NB5305
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Bling Red Nails for Christmas | Red Christmas Nails - NB6773
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Short Hello Kitty Nails | Bow Nails - NB5162
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Cute French Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4924
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
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Purple Nails with 3D Wheat | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6297
Green Nails with Pumpkin | Thanksgiving Pumpkin Nails - NB6206
Cinnamon Slate Nails with Accent | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6090
Champagne Chrome Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5588
Embellished Gray Ombre Nails for Autumn Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5596
Yellow Nails with Green French Tips and Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4961
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Tropical Embellished Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-223
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Dark Blue Nails with Embellishment | Classy Luxury Nails- NB7712
Transparent Nails with Chrome Tips | French Manicure - NB3607
Luxury French Nails with Chanel Logo Design | Branded Nails - NB4238
Black Chrome Nails with 3D Nail Charms | Chrome Nails - NB5305
Stiletto French Tips Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4943
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Bling Style Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1449
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Birthday Nails Rhinestone Design | Birthday Nails - NB5146
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Fall Wedding Mellow Rose Nails Design | Fall Nails - NB5663
Bunny Design for Luxury Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7696
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Design for Ombre Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7022
Luxury Ombre Stiletto Nails with Shamrocks | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7896
Fall Wedding Nails Rhinestone Design | Fall Nails - NB5619
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Tropical Leaf Nail Art with Rhinestones | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1447
Gradient Maple Leaves Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1539
Green Rhinestone Nails
Short Pink Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4362
Matte Coffin Nails with Shamrock Design | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7875
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4707
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Glossy Nude Nails with Rhinestones and Glitters | Nude Birthday Nails - NB6442
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Minimal Nails | Halloween - NB518
Skeleton Nails | Halloween - NB438
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB638
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Lace Nails with Cutout Hearts | Wedding Nails - NB4630
Chrome Birthday Nails Crown and Heart Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7081
Luxury Outline Nails with Pink Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7211
Hearts on Nails with Feather Design | Valentine Nails - NB2701
Silver and Red Glitter Design for Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7208
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Birthday Party Nails Design | 18th Birthday Nails - NB6850
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Purple Marble Nails with Embellishments | Marble Nails - NB4661
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Gradient Lemon Yellow and Sky Blue Nails with Embellishments | Spring Nails- NB7961
Bridal Shower Glossy Rhinestone Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-85
Chic Short Nails with Marble Accents | Summer Marble Nails- NB8329
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4947
Honeymoon Shimmer Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-600
Stiletto French Tips Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4943
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Sunflower Inspired Marble Nails | Summer Marble Nails- NB8332
Yellow Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4750
Minimal Yellow Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4747
Peach Fuzz Rhinestone Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-211
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Vintage Floral Nail Design with Stripes | Valentine Nails - NB2107
Stamped Kiss Nails Design | Kiss Nails for Valentine - NB7214
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Luxury Outline Nails with Pink Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7211
Micro French Tips for Long Valentine Nails | French Valentine Nails- NB7489
Embellished Nails Kiss Design | Kiss Nails for Valentine - NB7213
Pink Swirl Nails with Crystal Design | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7178
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
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.