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
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
White French Nails Chanel-inspired Design | Branded Nails - NB4242
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Ombre Nails with a White Bunny | Bunny Nails- NB7705
Classy and Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6922
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Pearly Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3048
Short Baby Boomer Nails Glitter Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5048
White Groom Nail Design|Men's Nail-NB-D-276
Baby Boomer Nails with Embellishments | Classy Nails - NB4221
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
French Manicure Teddy Bear Design | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7231
Burberry Nail Art for Fall | Branded Nails - NB4231
Chic Black Nails with Rhinestones for Valentine | Embellished Nails - NB4958
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Square Nails Rhinestone Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6671
Glitter and Rhinestone Design for Autumn Wedding Nails | Fall Nails - NB5624
Fall Wedding Light Purple Nails | Fall Nails - NB5659
Glossy Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5036
White Nails with Rhinestones
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Black and White Dalmatian Print Glossy Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1977
Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1296
Embellished Brown Nails with Dalmatian Pattern | Animal Print Nails - NB1985
Embellished Orange Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1995
Peach Fuzz Heart Nails with Embellishment | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1906
White Rhinestone Nails
Mother in Law Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-257
Fall Wedding Light Purple Nails | Fall Nails - NB5659
Dalmatian Print Design on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1974
Luxury Pink Nails for Spring | Spring Nails - NB4371
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Cinnamon Slate Nails with Accent | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6090
Pink Chrome Nails with a 3D Cat Design | Nafas Customized Nails- NB7904
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Minimal New Year Nail Design | 2024 Nails - NB1341
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Bridal Shower 3D Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-64
Fancy Jeweled Boho Wedding Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D7
Honeymoon Shimmer Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-600
Beach WeddingEmbellished Caviar Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-46
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Pink and White Baby Boomer Nails Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5041
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations| Color of the Year 2024 - NB1748
Pink Nails with Embedded Rhinestones for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5130
Vintage Floral Nail Design with Stripes | Valentine Nails - NB2107
Fall Theme for Clear Nails | Thanksgiving Harvest Nails - NB6311
3D Nail Charm Outline for Pink Leopard Nails | Outline Nails - NB5343
French Nails with Rhinestones
Valentine Red Nails with Heart Beat | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7200
Heart Design French Mani and Rose Gold Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7192
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Leopard Cub French Nails | Leopard Nails- NB8078
Black Nails with Rhinestones
3D Cross Nails Design for Halloween | Halloween Cross Nails - NB6024
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
Dark Wedding Black and Accent Pink Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-298
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Black Rhinestone Nails
Marble Nails Design with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4960
Dark Wedding Stiletto Flower Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-295
Easy Dark Nails Design with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4959
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Chevron Tips and Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4938
Black Rhinestones for Dark Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4935
Bling Coffin Nails
Red Nails with Floral Accents | Spring Nails - NB3958
Valentine Bears and Hearts Nails Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7108
Burberry Nail Art for Fall | Branded Nails - NB4231
Chrome Birthday Nails Crown and Heart Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7081
Yellow French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1968
Bling Ombre Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4940
X-long Nails Sunflower Design | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6243
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
White Bunny for Baby Blue Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7680
Rhinestone and Crystal Design Vampire Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB5999
Neutral Nails with minimalist Bling for Office | Professional Nails - NB3037
Classy Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6095
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Minimal New Year Nail Design | 2024 Nails - NB1341
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Glossy Nails with Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2582
Red and Pink Nails with Leopard Spots | Animal Print Nails - NB2569
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
3D Zodiac Constellation Design for Starry Night Nails | Valentine's Starry Night Nails - NB7170
Versace-inspired Red Nails | Branded Nails - NB4269
Red Nails with Embellished Reverse French Mani | Reverse French Nails - NB5570
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Red Rhinestone Nails
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Hearts on Nails with Feather Design | Valentine Nails - NB2701
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Elegant Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5317
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4658
Tropical Animal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-218
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Nails with Gucci Pattern | Branded Nails - NB4256
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Black and White Leopard Print Nails with Embellishments | Animal Print Nails - NB4321
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3792
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Gold and White Nails Bunny Nails Design | Bunny Nails- NB7682
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Glossy Ombre Nails Rhinestone Design | Pink Ombre Nails - NB6491
Gradient Maple Leaves Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1539
Spring Embellished Pink Nails | Spring Nails - NB4373
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Embellished Ombre Stiletto Nails | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7890
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Easter Eggs Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3440
Rhinestone Design for Neutral Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7186
Purple Marble Nails Rhinestone Design | Marble Nails - NB4660
Glitter Pastel Pink Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3690
Wheat Nails with Embellishment | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6299
Red and Pink Ombre Nails with Cuff Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5376
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Design for Watercolor Nails | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6448
Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
Rhinestone Crown Design for Birthday Nails | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7087
Glossy Nude Nails with Rhinestones and Glitters | Nude Birthday Nails - NB6442
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Heart Design French Mani and Rose Gold Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7192
Luxury Stiletto Nails with Embellishment | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7893
Glossy Black Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2586
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Gradient Lemon Yellow and Sky Blue Nails with Embellishments | Spring Nails- NB7961
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Cloud Nails Design for Beach | Cloud Nails - NB5084
Elegant Blue Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4954
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Blue Theme Leopard Print Embellished Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2620
Bridesmaid Yellow Matte Crystal Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-551
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
White Groom Nail Design|Men's Nail-NB-D-276
Light Blue Nails with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4944
Embellished Stiletto Nails with Pandas | Panda Nails- NB7580
Blue Tropical Leaf Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-602
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Nails with Mocha Mousse Accent | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6978
Classy Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6095
Mocha Mousse Glitter French Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6949
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
Shimmer Design for Ombre Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7015
Long Versace Nails | Branded Nails - NB4267
Champagne Chrome Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5588
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
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
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Luxury Blue Nails with Silver Accent | Winter Nails Design - NB6744
Luxury Christmas Trees Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1293
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Outline Nails with Pink Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7211
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Pink Chrome Nails with a 3D Cat Design | Nafas Customized Nails- NB7904
Embellished Chrome Cross Nails | Cross Nails - NB6039
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Crystal Design Pink Nails with a Bunny | Bunny Nails- NB7691
Cute French Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4924
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Pink Nails with Bear Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7111
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Wheat Nails Rhinestone Design | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6295
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Orange Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding Design | Fall Nails - NB5586
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Glitter and Rhinestone Design for Yellow Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4957
Purple Nails with 3D Wheat | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6297
Embellished 3D Nails with Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5235
Mustard Yellow Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4922
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Stylish Black Nails Design for New Year | 2024 Nails - NB3701
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Chrome Nails Rose Design | Chrome Nails - NB5308
Elegant Chanel-inspired Nail Design | Branded Nails - NB4246
Luxury Crown Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7082
Bridesmaid Orange Theme Chevron Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-535
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Halloween Vampire Theme Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6014
Peach Fuzz Nails with Embellishment | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1744
Square Nails Rhinestone Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6671
French Manicure Design with Chanel Theme | Branded Nails - NB4243
Embellished Peach Fuzz Geometric Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1919
Rhinestone Swirls Design for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7049
Purple Marble Nails with Embellishments | Marble Nails - NB4661
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Gemstone Accent Design for Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5749
Tropical Leaf Nail Art with Rhinestones | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1447
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4707
Fall Wedding Nails Rhinestone Design | Fall Nails - NB5619
Luxury Green Marble Nails for Office | Marble Nails - NB4656
Matte Green and Yellow Nails with Rhinestone | Embellished Nails - NB4952
Luxury Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4927
Green Rhinestone Nails
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
25th Holographic Birthday Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6884
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
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
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB451
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Rhinestone Design for Neutral Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7186
Heart Design for Pink Chrome French Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7190
Romantic Matte Black Nails with Embellishment | Matte Valentine Nails- NB7447
Pink Nails and Tiny Blue Hearts | Pink Valentine's Nails - NB7255
Red and White Glitter Nails with Hearts | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7197
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Design for Pastel Marble Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4919
Purple Nails with 3D Wheat | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6297
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Purple Marble Nails with Decorations | Marble Nails - NB4671
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Classy Nails with Crystal Flower Design | Classy Nails - NB4035
Honeymoon Glitter Nail Design with Rose| Wedding-NB-D-589
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Elegant Transparent Floral Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3621
Bridal Shower Glossy Rhinestone Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-85
White and Gold Fall Wedding Nails with Delicate Patterns | Fall Nails - NB5631
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Embellished Silver and White Chinese New Year's Nails | 2024 Nails - NB3729
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Bridal Shower Nail Art Design | Wedding-NB-D-81
Peach Fuzz Flame Design on Stiletto Nail | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-205
White Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5076
Blue Tropical Leaf Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-602
Tropical Animal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-218
Bridesmaid Yellow Matte Crystal Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-551
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Pink Nails and Tiny Blue Hearts | Pink Valentine's Nails - NB7255
Vintage Floral Nail Design with Stripes | Valentine Nails - NB2107
Bling Nails with Pink Tips | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7184
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
3D Floral Embellished Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-634
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
Embellished French Nail Design for Cruise Wedding| Wedding-NB-D-638
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.