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
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Classy Long Grid Nails | Geometric Nail Art - NB5450
Chevron Tips and Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4938
White Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4686
Bling Style Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1449
Chanel Theme Long French Nails | Branded Nails - NB4248
Embellished Sunflower Nails for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5276
Coffin Nails Chevron Design | French Manicure - NB3329
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Coral Nails with Accent Chevron Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-563
Embellished Nails with Snowflake | Colorful Winter Nails - NB6717
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
Short Mickey Mouse Nails with Rhinestones | Cartoon Nails - NB6634
Peach Fuzz Rhinestone Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-174
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Embellished Gray Ombre Nails for Autumn Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5596
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
Glitter and Rhinestone Design for Autumn Wedding Nails | Fall Nails - NB5624
White Nails with Rhinestones
Bridal Shower Crystals and Studs Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-74
White Shimmer Nails with Forest Green Accent for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5665
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Black and White Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB4322
Yellow French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1968
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB451
White Groom Nail Design|Men's Nail-NB-D-276
White Rhinestone Nails
Tropical Leaf Nail Art with Rhinestones | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1447
Foliage Accent Nails for Job Day | Professional Nails - NB3046
Embellished Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6981
Luxury Nails with Grid Geometric Pattern | Geometric Nails - NB5452
Rhinestone Accent for Baby Boomer Nails | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5039
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Nails Kiss Design | Kiss Nails for Valentine - NB7213
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Rhinestone Design for Neutral Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7186
3D Teddy Bear Design for Double French Nails | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7228
Embellished Work Glossy Nude Nails | Professional Nails - NB3295
Black and White Dalmatian Print Glossy Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1977
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Blue Theme Leopard Print Embellished Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2620
Easy Blossom Pink Nails Design for Valentine | Simple Valentine's Nails - NB7282
Peach Fuzz 3D Crackle Nail Design| Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-147
Valentine Nails with Crystal and Rhinestones | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7210
Snake and Rhinestone Nails Design | Snake Nails- NB8125
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Almond Nails with Embellished Crown for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7076
French Nails with Rhinestones
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
French Manicure Design with Chanel Theme | Branded Nails - NB4243
Rhinestone Design for Green Striped French Manicure | Embellished Nails - NB4936
Luxury Christmas Trees Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1293
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB617
Rhinestone Crown Design for Birthday Nails | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7087
Rhinestone Design for Stiletto Nails | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7895
Black Rhinestone Nails
Glossy Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4953
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Chic Black Nails with Rhinestones for Valentine | Embellished Nails - NB4958
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Dark Wedding Black Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-431
Bling Coffin Nails
Glossy Geometric Peach Fuzz Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1916
Micro French Tips for Long Valentine Nails | French Valentine Nails- NB7489
Rhinestone Design for Matte Blue Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4956
Embellished Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4282
Pink Nails Accent Design | Spring Nails - NB4370
Bridal Shower Glossy Rhinestone Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-85
Dalmatian Dog and Print on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1996
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Midnight Blue Nails With Tiny Star Designs | Nita Customized Nail Designs- NB7350
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Valentine Bears and Hearts Nails Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7108
Foliage Accent Nails for Job Day | Professional Nails - NB3046
Transparent Nails with Chrome Tips | French Manicure - NB3607
Bright Ombre Nails with Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3522
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Silver and Red Glitter Design for Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7208
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Red Nails Royal Silhouette Cat Design | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7152
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Red Ombre Nails with Embellished Accents | Red Ombre Nails Design- NB6535
Red Rhinestone Nails
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Embellished Glossy Nails with Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2582
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Rhinestone and Crystal Design Vampire Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB5999
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Black and White Leopard Print Nails with Embellishments | Animal Print Nails - NB4321
Fancy Jeweled Boho Wedding Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D7
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Blue and Black Nails Rhinestone Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6426
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Embellished Rhinestone Nail Design for Boho Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-473
Nude Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4920
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Gold and White Nails Bunny Nails Design | Bunny Nails- NB7682
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Embellished Blue Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2618
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Ombre Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4917
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Fall Wedding Cherry Tomato Color Nails | Fall Nails - NB5648
Light Coral Floral Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5643
Ombre Matte Nails with Rhinestones for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3527
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40
Classy Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5560
Rhinestone Hearts for Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4951
Bridal Shower Minimal Accent Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-69
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
25th Holographic Birthday Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6884
Blue Nails with Shapes of Color | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6413
Luxury Crown Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7082
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Chrome Birthday Nails Crown and Heart Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7081
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
Luxury Bling Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5469
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Bling Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5469
Embellished Ombre Stiletto Nails | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7890
Bling Swirl Nails for Birthday Party | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6421
Chrome Nails Rose Design | Chrome Nails - NB5308
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Blue Tropical Leaf Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-602
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Tropical Flower with Animal Print Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-220
Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408
Minimal Rhinestone Design for Blue Nails | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7975
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Light Blue Nails with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4944
Boho Wedding Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-31
Embellished Pink Pearl Nails | Classy Nails - NB4037
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Short Mismatched Blush Pink Nails with Leopard Print Accents | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7264
Lesbian Bling Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2075
Blue Theme Leopard Print Embellished Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2620
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Nails with Mocha Mousse Accent | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6978
Long Versace Nails | Branded Nails - NB4267
Leopard Theme Nails with Embellishment | Leopard Nails- NB8075
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Champagne Chrome Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5588
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
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
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
Glossy French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1291
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Luxury Blue Nails with Silver Accent | Winter Nails Design - NB6744
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Chrome Nails Rose Design | Chrome Nails - NB5308
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Dark Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5300
Transparent Nails with Chrome Tips | French Manicure - NB3607
Embellished Pink Pearl Nails | Classy Nails - NB4037
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Short Mickey Mouse Nails with Rhinestones | Cartoon Nails - NB6634
Baby Blue Nails Pink Heart Design | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7376
Pink Nails with Bear Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7111
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Bridal Shower Glossy Rhinestone Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-85
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Bridal Shower Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-79
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Glitter and Rhinestone Design for Yellow Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4957
X-long Nails Sunflower Design | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6243
Embellished 3D Nails with Sunflowers | Sunflower Nails - NB5235
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Nail Design with Rhinestone for Dark Wedding|Wedding-NB-D-290
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Fancy Jeweled Boho Wedding Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D7
Stiletto French Tips Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4943
Dinner Table Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1083
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Embellished V-shape French Nails Design | French Manicure - NB3330
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Rhinestone Design for Watercolor Nails | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6448
Rainbow Glitter Nails with Rhinestones | Glitter Nails - NB4981
Coffin Bling Nails for Winter | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6672
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Embellished Easter Eggs Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3440
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
Bling Style Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1449
Embellished Green Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2601
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Green Rhinestone Nails
Matte Coffin Nails with Shamrock Design | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7875
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4707
Green Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4930
Ombre French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestones | Winter - NB1297
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Glossy Nude Nails with Rhinestones and Glitters | Nude Birthday Nails - NB6442
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB617
Minimal Nails | Halloween - NB518
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Skeleton Nails | Halloween - NB438
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Micro French Tips for Long Valentine Nails | French Valentine Nails- NB7489
Coffin Nails with Broken Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4608
Heart Crystal Design for Neutral Swirl Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7198
Lesbian Bling Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2075
Short Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails with Hearts | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6997
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
Neutral Nails Flower Accent | Classy Nails - NB4042
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Dark Wedding Filigree Flower Nails Design|Wedding-NB-D-419
Mother in Law Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-257
Tropical Flower with Animal Print Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-220
3D Sunflower and Ladybug Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5239
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Chrome Birthday Nails Crown and Heart Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7081
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Embellished Silver and White Chinese New Year's Nails | 2024 Nails - NB3729
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Bright Colors Abstract Nail Design | Abstract Nails - NB5511
Minimal Yellow Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4747
Cloud Nails Design for Beach | Cloud Nails - NB5084
Sunflower Accent Nail for Wedding Day | Sunflower Nails - NB5273
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Bling Nails with Pink Tips | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7184
Pink Swirl Nails with Crystal Design | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7178
Valentine Nails with Crystal and Rhinestones | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7210
Blue Ballerina Nails for Valentine | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7377
Rhinestone Design for Neutral Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7186
Micro French Tips for Long Valentine Nails | French Valentine Nails- NB7489
Embellished Celestial Nails Design | Valentine's Starry Night Nails - NB7167
3D Teddy Bear Design for Double French Nails | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7228
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
3D Floral Embellished Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-634
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
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.