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
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Snowflakes and Rhinestones Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4942
Embellished Purple Nails with Marble Effect | Marble Nails - NB4664
Rhinestone Design for Ombre Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7022
Red Nails Royal Silhouette Cat Design | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7152
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Heart Design for Pink Chrome French Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7190
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Short Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails with Hearts | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6997
Embellished Work Glossy Nude Nails | Professional Nails - NB3295
Dark Wedding Black and Accent Pink Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-298
Short Mismatched Blush Pink Nails with Leopard Print Accents | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7264
Prada Nails Floral Design | Branded Nails - NB4262
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Fall Wedding Cherry Tomato Color Nails | Fall Nails - NB5648
Embellished Baby Boomer Nails for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB4207
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Autumn Wedding Embellished Ombre Gray Nails | Fall Nails - NB5623
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
White and Gold Fall Wedding Nails with Delicate Patterns | Fall Nails - NB5631
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
White Nails with Rhinestones
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
Short Baby Boomer Nails Glitter Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5048
Embellished Orange Nails With Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2007
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Dalmatian Print Nails with Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1981
Square Nails Rhinestone Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6671
Simple Wedding Nails with Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5408
White Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Baby Boomer Nails for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB4207
Stamped Kiss Nails Design | Kiss Nails for Valentine - NB7214
Long Ombre Mocha Mousse and Blue Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7020
Embellished Sunflower Nails for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5276
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Chanel-inspired Nails with Ombre French Accents | Branded Nails - NB4244
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Bridesmaid Yellow Matte Crystal Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-551
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Bridal Shower 3D Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-64
Versace Short Nails | Branded Nails - NB4271
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Neutral Nails Accent Design | Spring Nails - NB4372
Red and Pink Nails with Leopard Spots | Animal Print Nails - NB2569
Birthday Nails Rhinestone Design | Birthday Nails - NB5146
Red and Pink Ombre Nails with Cuff Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5376
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Pink Nails with Embedded Rhinestones for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5130
Boho Wedding Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-31
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Dalmatian Print Design on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1974
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
French Nails with Rhinestones
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Coffin Nails Chevron Design | French Manicure - NB3329
Rhinestone Design for Luxury Matte Blue Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4933
Dalmatian Print Design on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1974
Birthday Embellished Yellow Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5111
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Romantic Matte Black Nails with Embellishment | Matte Valentine Nails- NB7447
Glitter Galaxy Nail Design for Dark Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-300
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Black Marble Nail with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4639
Black Rhinestone Nails
Dark Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4916
Rhinestone Design for Pastel Marble Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4919
Dark Wedding Stiletto Flower Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-295
Dark Wedding Black Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-431
Easy Dark Nails Design with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4959
Glossy Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4953
Bling Coffin Nails
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Embellished Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5589
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Striped Pink Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4934
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Nude Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4920
Micro French Tips for Long Valentine Nails | French Valentine Nails- NB7489
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Neutral Nails with minimalist Bling for Office | Professional Nails - NB3037
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Bright Colors Abstract Nail Design | Abstract Nails - NB5511
White Bunny for Baby Blue Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7680
Fall Wedding Cherry Tomato Color Nails | Fall Nails - NB5648
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Fall Wedding Cherry Tomato Color Nails | Fall Nails - NB5648
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Embellished Celestial Nails Design | Valentine's Starry Night Nails - NB7167
Rhinestone Hearts for Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4951
Red and White Glitter Nails with Hearts | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7197
Red Rhinestone Nails
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Nude Nails Design with Vampire Fangs | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6015
Red Nails Royal Silhouette Cat Design | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7152
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Neutral Nails with minimalist Bling for Office | Professional Nails - NB3037
Blue and Black Nails Rhinestone Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6426
Glossy Black Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2586
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
Fancy Jeweled Boho Wedding Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D7
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Long Square Nails with Hearts | Luxury Valentine Nails- NB7438
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
Bunny Design for Luxury Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7696
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Ombre Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4917
Glossy Shimmer Peach Fuzz Nails and Heart Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1880
Dog Paw Print for Pink Ombre Nails | Dog Nail Designs- NB7530
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Double Micro French Manicure Design for Office | Professional Nails - NB2758
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Classy Holiday Nails with Flower Design | Holiday Nails - NB3794
Glossy Easter Nails with Rhinestones | Easter Nails - NB3525
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Blue Nails with Shapes of Color | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6413
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
French Rhinestone Nails with Crown Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7079
Birthday Pink Shimmer Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5124
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Gold Flowers for Birthday Blue Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6434
Embellished 21st Birthday Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5195
Birthday Long Silver Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5150
Rhinestone Nails Design with a Heart for Birthday | Birthday Heart Nails - NB7065
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
3D Nail Charm Outline for Pink Leopard Nails | Outline Nails - NB5343
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Stiletto French Tips Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4943
Embellished Stiletto Nails with Pandas | Panda Nails- NB7580
Rhinestone Design for Stiletto Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7195
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Blue Tropical Leaf Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-602
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Pink Pearl Nails | Classy Nails - NB4037
Embellished Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4282
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Dark Blue Nails Crystal Design | Classy Luxury Nails- NB7722
Blue Nails Rhinestone Embellishments | Embellished Nails - NB4923
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Rhinestone Swirls Design for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7049
Classy Burberry Nail Design with Rhinestones | Branded Nails - NB4229
Short Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails with Hearts | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6997
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
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
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations and Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1817
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Full Bling Christmas Tree Nails with Ornaments Design | Winter - NB1295
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Elegant Chanel-inspired Nail Design | Branded Nails - NB4246
Red Rhinestone Design for Black Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5310
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Red Chrome Nails with Rhinestones | Chrome Nails - NB5298
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Pink Nails with Bear Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7111
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Striped Pink Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4934
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Baby Blue Nails Pink Heart Design | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7376
Short Mickey Mouse Nails with Rhinestones | Cartoon Nails - NB6634
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Burberry Theme Nails for a Luxury Look | Branded Nails - NB4232
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Gemstone Design for Classy Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5760
Cinnamon Slate Nails Design for Autumn | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6107
Dark Wedding Balck and Gray Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-422
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Fall Wedding Long Square Nails with Gold Glitter | Fall Nails - NB5667
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Elegant Transparent Floral Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3621
Bunny Design for Luxury Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7696
Burberry Theme Nails for a Luxury Look | Branded Nails - NB4232
Embellished Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3792
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Glitter Galaxy Nail Design for Dark Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-300
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4947
Almond Nails with Embellished Crown for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7076
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Mocha Mousse Glitter French Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6949
Square Nails Rhinestone Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6671
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Blue Theme Leopard Print Embellished Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2620
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Baby Boomer Glitter Nails Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5044
Abstract French Manicure | Abstract Nails - NB5494
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Green Nails with Pumpkin | Thanksgiving Pumpkin Nails - NB6206
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Bright Pastel Nails for Spring | Shimmer Nails - NB4161
Green Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4930
Embellished Mint Green Nail Design | Shimmer Nails - NB4158
Green Rhinestone Nails
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Short Pink Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4362
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4650
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Green Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4930
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB466
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB617
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Skeleton Nails | Halloween - NB438
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB625
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Heart Rhinestone Nails
French Manicure Teddy Bear Design | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7231
Heart Design French Mani and Rose Gold Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7192
Chrome Birthday Nails Crown and Heart Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7081
3D Teddy Bear Design for Double French Nails | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7228
Pink Swirl Nails with Crystal Design | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7178
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Simple Purple and Yellow Nails Design for Birthday | 19th Birthday Nails - NB6866
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Classy Nails with Simple Floral Design | Classy Nails - NB5582
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Neutral Nails with White Flowers | Spring Nails - NB4365
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Silver and White Chinese New Year's Nails | 2024 Nails - NB3729
Birthday Long Silver Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5150
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Stiletto French Tips Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4943
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Peach Fuzz Flame Design on Stiletto Nail | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-205
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4707
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
Boho Wedding Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-31
Bridal Shower Nail Art Design | Wedding-NB-D-81
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Silver Decoration for Red Valentine Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7193
Embellished Nails Kiss Design | Kiss Nails for Valentine - NB7213
Rhinestone Design for Stiletto Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7195
Valentine Nails with Crystal and Rhinestones | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7210
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
Embellished French Nail Design for Cruise Wedding| Wedding-NB-D-638
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
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.