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
Dark Wedding Filigree Flower Nails Design|Wedding-NB-D-419
Purple Ombre Nails with Snake Print | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6521
Gemstone Design for Classy Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5760
Dior Nail Design with Rhinestones | Branded Nails - NB4251
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB617
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Bridesmaid Yellow Matte Crystal Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-551
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Embellished Blue Ombre Nails | Blue Ombre Nails - NB6469
Coral Nails with Accent Chevron Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-563
Glossy Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5036
Baby Boomer Nails Minimal Design with Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4223
Short Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails with Hearts | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6997
Short Nude Nails with a Rhinestone for Office | Professional Nails - NB3290
Chic Short Nails with Marble Accents | Summer Marble Nails- NB8329
Short Mickey Mouse Nails with Rhinestones | Cartoon Nails - NB6634
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Embellished Light Coral Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5636
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Square Nails Rhinestone Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6671
Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones for Ring Finger | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5042
Almond Peach Fuzz Leaf Nails for Wedding | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1676
White Nails with Rhinestones
Gold and White Nails Bunny Nails Design | Bunny Nails- NB7682
Embellished Nails with Snowflake | Colorful Winter Nails - NB6717
Glitter and Rhinestone Design for Autumn Wedding Nails | Fall Nails - NB5624
Brown and White French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1980
Leopard Print Nails with Decoration | Animal Print Nails - NB2514
Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones for Ring Finger | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5042
White Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Red Ombre Nails | Red Ombre Nails Design - NB6532
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1999
Long Ombre Mocha Mousse and Blue Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7020
Luxury Ombre Stiletto Nails with Shamrocks | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7896
Silver Decoration for Red Valentine Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7193
Luxury Nails with Chanel Theme | Branded Nails - NB4245
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Peach Fuzz Geometric Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1919
Bridal Shower 3D Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-64
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Baby Boomer Nails with Pink Glitter Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5045
Pink Nails with Bear Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7111
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Embellished Pink Nails for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2641
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Dalmatian Dog and Print on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1996
Valentine Nails with Crystal and Rhinestones | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7210
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Fall Theme for Clear Nails | Thanksgiving Harvest Nails - NB6311
Luxury Outline Nails with Pink Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7211
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
French Nails with Rhinestones
Elegant Blue Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4954
Fall Wedding Cherry Tomato Color Nails | Fall Nails - NB5648
Snowflakes and Rhinestones Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4942
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Dark Blue Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4945
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Easy Dark Nails Design with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4959
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB451
Chevron Tips and Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4938
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Matte Coffin Nails with Shamrock Design | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7875
Black Rhinestone Nails
Dark Wedding Black and Accent Pink Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-298
Full Rhinestone Design for Accent Nail | Embellished Nails - NB4928
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Rhinestone Design for Pastel Marble Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4919
Easy Blossom Pink Nails Design for Valentine | Simple Valentine's Nails - NB7282
Bling Coffin Nails
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Red Nails Royal Silhouette Cat Design | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7152
Dark Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5300
French Manicure Teddy Bear Design | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7231
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Tropical Flower with Animal Print Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-220
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Elegant Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4939
Easy Blossom Pink Nails Design for Valentine | Simple Valentine's Nails - NB7282
Glitter and Rhinestone Design for Yellow Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4957
Birthday French with Crown Nail Charms | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7073
Neutral-toned Glossy Nails with Tiny Metallic Dots | Nora Customized Nail Designs- NB7334
Snake and Rhinestone Nails Design | Snake Nails- NB8125
Embellished Orange Nails With Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2007
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Fall Wedding Cherry Tomato Color Nails | Fall Nails - NB5648
Long Red Nails with White Tips for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5600
Embellished Red Ombre Nails | Red Ombre Nails Design - NB6532
Embellished Celestial Nails Design | Valentine's Starry Night Nails - NB7167
Embellished Glossy Nails with Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2582
Valentine Red Nails with Heart Beat | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7200
Red Rhinestone Nails
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Gradient Autumn Maple Leaf Nails with Embellishments | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1536
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Red Rhinestone Design for Black Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5310
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Red Ombre Nails Rhinestone Cuff Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6528
Rhinestone Hearts for Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4951
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Green Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4651
Minimal Yellow Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4747
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
Long Square Nails with Hearts | Luxury Valentine Nails- NB7438
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Bunny Design for Luxury Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7696
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Glossy Ombre Nails Rhinestone Design | Pink Ombre Nails - NB6491
Wave Surfing Nail Art | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB963
Embellished Blue Ombre Nails | Blue Ombre Nails - NB6469
Short Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestone Design | Classy Nails - NB4218
Minimal Nails | Halloween - NB518
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Mocha Mousse Glitter French Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6949
Baby Blue Nails Pink Heart Design | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7376
Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Ring Finger Design | Spring Nails- NB7965
Versace-inspired Red Nails | Branded Nails - NB4269
Leopard Theme Nails with Embellishment | Leopard Nails- NB8075
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Bright Pastel Nails for Spring | Shimmer Nails - NB4161
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Birthday French with Crown Nail Charms | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7073
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
Nails with Blue Shades for Birthday | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6433
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Ombre Stiletto Nails with Shamrocks | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7896
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-294
Embellished Stiletto Nails with Cute Cat | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7138
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Pastel Blue Goth Stiletto Nails | Easter Nails - NB3684
Cloud Nails Design for Beach | Cloud Nails - NB5084
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Dark Blue Nails with Embellishment | Classy Luxury Nails- NB7712
Blue Nails with Decoration for Winter | Classy Winter Nails - NB6594
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Blue Theme Nails with Colorful Shapes of Color Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6416
Elegant Blue Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4954
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Bling Style Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1449
Bling Nails with Pink Tips | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7184
Embellished Blue Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2618
Dark Blue Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4945
Light Blue Nails with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4944
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Swirls Design for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7049
Embellished Ombre Stiletto Nails | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7890
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Embellished Mocha Mousse Polka Dot Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7036
Cinnamon Slate Nails Design for Autumn | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6107
Long Ombre Mocha Mousse and Blue Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7020
Leopard Print Nails with Decoration | Animal Print Nails - NB2514
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
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations and Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1817
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Full Bling Christmas Tree Nails with Ornaments Design | Winter - NB1295
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Full Bling on Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1292
Luxury Christmas Trees Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1293
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Elegant Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5317
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Dark Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5300
Easter Pastel Nails with Chick and Bunny | Chicken Nails- NB7783
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
White Bunny for Baby Blue Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7680
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Short Hello Kitty Nails | Bow Nails - NB5162
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Nails with Black Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4925
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Bridal Shower Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-79
White and Gold Fall Wedding Nails with Delicate Patterns | Fall Nails - NB5631
Gemstone Accent Design for Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5749
Orange and Green Nails with Pumpkin | Thanksgiving Pumpkin Nails - NB6218
Square Nails Plaid Design | Fall Nails - NB5716
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Luxury Green Marble Nails for Office | Marble Nails - NB4656
Burberry Pattern on Nails with Embellishments | Branded Nails - NB4233
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Embellished Rhinestone Honeymoon Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-413
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Gradient Nails with Wheat | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6293
Stylish Black Nails Design for New Year | 2024 Nails - NB3701
Lesbian Bling Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2075
Embellished Nail Design with Rhinestone for Dark Wedding|Wedding-NB-D-290
Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552
Embellished Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3792
Halloween Vampire Theme Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6014
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Tropical Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1428
Long Lime Green Nails with 3D Charms | Lime Green Nails- NB8302
Classy Nails with Modern Reverse French Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5568
Gemstone Accent Design for Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5749
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Embellished Green Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2601
Bling Style Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1449
Green Rhinestone Nails
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
25th Holographic Birthday Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6884
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4650
Green Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4930
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB617
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB451
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Valentine Bears and Hearts Nails Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7108
Glossy Shimmer Peach Fuzz Nails and Heart Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1880
Black Cat Nails with Rhinestone Design | Black Cat Nails - NB7123
Simple Pink Nails Design with Hearts | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7191
Blue Ballerina Nails for Valentine | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7377
Pink Nails and Tiny Blue Hearts | Pink Valentine's Nails - NB7255
Chrome Hearts for Valentine Nails Design | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7209
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Purple Marble Nails with Embellishments | Marble Nails - NB4661
Rhinestone Design for Dark Purple Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4668
Purple Ombre Nails with Snake Print | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6521
Purple Nails with 3D Wheat | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6297
Birthday Party Nails Design | 18th Birthday Nails - NB6850
Luxury Purple Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4669
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Bridal Shower Embellished Milky Pink Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-614
Embellished Nails with Sunflowers | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6244
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Chrome Birthday Nails Crown and Heart Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7081
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Striped Coffin Nails with Hearts and Roses | Valentine's Rose Nails - NB7164
Red and Pink Ombre Nails with Cuff Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5376
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
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.
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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.