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
Embellished Celestial Nails Design | Valentine's Starry Night Nails - NB7167
Crystal Cranberry Fruit Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6199
Glossy Shimmer Peach Fuzz Nails and Heart Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1880
Snake and Rhinestone Nails Design | Snake Nails- NB8125
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Fancy Yellow Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5144
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
Embellished Work Glossy Nude Nails | Professional Nails - NB3295
Baby Boomer Nails Minimal Design with Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4223
Short Nude Nails with a Rhinestone for Office | Professional Nails - NB3290
Minimal Yellow Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4747
Baby Boomer Nails with Embellishments | Classy Nails - NB4221
Rhinestone Boho Nail Design |Wedding-NB-12
White Groom Nail Design|Men's Nail-NB-D-276
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Fall Wedding Light Purple Nails | Fall Nails - NB5659
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
Reverse French Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5035
White and Gold Fall Wedding Nails with Delicate Patterns | Fall Nails - NB5631
White Shimmer Nails with Forest Green Accent for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5665
Autumn Wedding Embellished Ombre Gray Nails | Fall Nails - NB5623
White Nails with Rhinestones
Black and White Dalmatian Print Glossy Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1977
Embellished Brown Nails with Dalmatian Pattern | Animal Print Nails - NB1985
White Shimmer Nails with Forest Green Accent for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5665
White Groom Nail Design|Men's Nail-NB-D-276
Crown Design for French Manicure | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7085
Embellished Nails with Snowflake | Colorful Winter Nails - NB6717
Baby Boomer Nails Rhinestone Accents | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5037
White Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Nail Design with Rhinestone for Dark Wedding|Wedding-NB-D-290
Bling Bunny Ears for Pink Nails Design | Bunny Nails- NB7667
Red Nails with Embellished Reverse French Mani | Reverse French Nails - NB5570
Embellished Polar Bear Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3172
Matte Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5038
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Ombre Matte Nails with Rhinestones for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3527
Halloween Vampire Theme Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6014
Chanel-inspired Nails with Ombre French Accents | Branded Nails - NB4244
Classy Long Grid Nails | Geometric Nail Art - NB5450
Embellished Tropical Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1428
Embellished Dalmatian Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1969
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Almond Broken Heart Nails | Heart Nails - NB4604
Pastel Easter Nails Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3524
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Soft Baby Boomer Nails with Green Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4222
Dog Paw Print for Pink Ombre Nails | Dog Nail Designs- NB7530
Peach Fuzz Rhinestone Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-211
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Luxury Nails with 3D Roses for Valentine | Valentine's Rose Nails - NB7163
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations| Color of the Year 2024 - NB1748
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Embellished Jelly Nails with French Tips | Jelly Nails - NB3988
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Embellished Pink Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB4363
French Nails with Rhinestones
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Glossy French Christmas Tree Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1291
Dinner Table Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1083
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Fall Wedding Cherry Tomato Color Nails | Fall Nails - NB5648
French Rhinestone Nails with Crown Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7079
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Romantic Matte Black Nails with Embellishment | Matte Valentine Nails- NB7447
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-294
Easy Dark Nails Design with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4959
Rhinestone Design for Black Dark Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4937
Red and Pink Nails with Leopard Spots | Animal Print Nails - NB2569
Black Rhinestone Nails
Full Rhinestone Design for Accent Nail | Embellished Nails - NB4928
Neutral Nails Flower Accent | Classy Nails - NB4042
Easy Dark Nails Design with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4959
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Dark Wedding Black and Accent Pink Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-298
Easy Blossom Pink Nails Design for Valentine | Simple Valentine's Nails - NB7282
Rhinestone Design for Black Dark Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4937
Bling Coffin Nails
Embellished Chrome Cross Nails | Cross Nails - NB6039
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Glossy Geometric Peach Fuzz Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1916
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Burberry Pattern on Nails with Embellishments | Branded Nails - NB4233
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408
Pearly Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3048
Sunny Orange Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4030
Green Nails with Pumpkin | Thanksgiving Pumpkin Nails - NB6206
Embellished Pink Nails for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2641
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Red and Pink Ombre Nails with Cuff Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5376
Red Chrome Nails with Rhinestones | Chrome Nails - NB5298
Rhinestone and Crystal Design Vampire Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB5999
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Red and Pink Nails with Leopard Spots | Animal Print Nails - NB2569
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
3D Zodiac Constellation Design for Starry Night Nails | Valentine's Starry Night Nails - NB7170
Red Rhinestone Nails
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Hearts on Nails with Feather Design | Valentine Nails - NB2701
Nude Nails Design with Vampire Fangs | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6015
Red and Yellow Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2577
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Red Nails Royal Silhouette Cat Design | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7152
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Nails with Gucci Pattern | Branded Nails - NB4256
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Gold and White Nails Bunny Nails Design | Bunny Nails- NB7682
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Bunny Design for Luxury Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7696
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
White and Gold Fall Wedding Nails with Delicate Patterns | Fall Nails - NB5631
Embellished Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3792
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Ombre Mocha Mousse Nails Rhinestone Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7018
Red Ombre Nails with Embellished Accents | Red Ombre Nails Design- NB6535
Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Bling Ombre Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4940
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB466
Light Coral Floral Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5643
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations| Color of the Year 2024 - NB1748
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4650
Luxury Nails with Mocha Mousse Accent | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6978
Wheat Nails with Embellishment | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6299
Nude Nails Design with Vampire Fangs | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6015
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Brown Aurora Nails for Birthday | Classy Birthday Nails - NB6156
Rhinestone Crown Design for Birthday Nails | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7087
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Blue Theme Nails with Colorful Shapes of Color Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6416
25th Holographic Birthday Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6884
Blue and Black Nails Rhinestone Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6426
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Dark Wedding Embellished Flower Nail Art |Wedding-NB-D-297
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-294
Embellished Sunflower Nails for Wedding | Sunflower Nails - NB5276
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Long Ombre Mocha Mousse and Blue Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7020
Embellished Dark Wedding Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-285
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Blue Ballerina Nails for Valentine | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7377
Gold Flowers for Birthday Blue Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6434
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Wave Surfing Nail Art | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB963
Dark Stiletto Nails with Silhouette Cat Accent | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7151
Embellished Jelly Nails with French Tips | Jelly Nails - NB3988
Blue Nails Rhinestone Embellishments | Embellished Nails - NB4923
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Easter Bling Nails Style | Easter Nails - NB3697
White Groom Nail Design|Men's Nail-NB-D-276
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Classy and Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6922
Burberry Theme Nails for a Luxury Look | Branded Nails - NB4232
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Leopard Nails Design with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2515
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
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Bling Red Nails for Christmas | Red Christmas Nails - NB6773
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Full Rhinestone French Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1294
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Chrome Cross Nails | Cross Nails - NB6039
Red Rhinestone Design for Black Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5310
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Luxury Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5313
Easter Pastel Nails with Chick and Bunny | Chicken Nails- NB7783
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Valentine Bears and Hearts Nails Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7108
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Short Hello Kitty Nails | Bow Nails - NB5162
White Bunny for Baby Blue Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7680
Pink Nails with Bear Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7111
Leopard Cub French Nails | Leopard Nails- NB8078
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Green Fall Wedding Nails Design | Fall Nails - NB5587
Burberry Theme Nails for a Luxury Look | Branded Nails - NB4232
Autumn Wedding Embellished Ombre Gray Nails | Fall Nails - NB5623
Light Coral Floral Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5643
Cinnamon Slate Nails with Accent | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6090
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Short Luxury Mocha Mousse Nails with Hearts | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6997
Baby Boomer Nails Filigree Design for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB4224
Bridal Shower Nail Art Design | Wedding-NB-D-81
Black and White Leopard Print Nails with Embellishments | Animal Print Nails - NB4321
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Baby Boomer Glitter Nails Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5044
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Almond Broken Heart Nails | Heart Nails - NB4604
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Embellished Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3792
Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Matte Green and Yellow Nails with Rhinestone | Embellished Nails - NB4952
Gemstone Design for Classy Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5760
Gemstone Accent Design for Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5749
3D Seahorse Design for Pastel Green Nails | Seahorse Nails- NB8288
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4650
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4707
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Green Rhinestone Nails
Glossy Nude Nails with Rhinestones and Glitters | Nude Birthday Nails - NB6442
Green Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4930
Toeails with Clover Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1479
3D Seahorse Design for Pastel Green Nails | Seahorse Nails- NB8288
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Minimal Nails | Halloween - NB518
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB466
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB543
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Birthday Party Nails Design | 18th Birthday Nails - NB6850
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Heart Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1909
Glossy Shimmer Peach Fuzz Nails and Heart Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1880
Rhinestone Nails Design with a Heart for Birthday | Birthday Heart Nails - NB7065
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Purple Ombre Nails with Snake Print | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6521
Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296
Purple Marble Nails Rhinestone Design | Marble Nails - NB4660
Simple Purple and Yellow Nails Design for Birthday | 19th Birthday Nails - NB6866
Rhinestone Design for Dark Purple Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4668
New Year Luxury Blue and Purple Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1363
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Bridal Shower Glossy Rhinestone Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-85
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
Romantic Matte Black Nails with Embellishment | Matte Valentine Nails- NB7447
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Birthday Long Silver Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5150
Skeleton Nails | Halloween - NB438
Chrome Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1524
Embellished Chrome Cross Nails | Cross Nails - NB6039
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Tropical Embellished Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-223
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Yellow Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4750
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Silver and Red Glitter Design for Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7208
Soft Pink Nails with Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7196
Heart Design French Mani and Rose Gold Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7192
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
Bridal Shower Embellished Milky Pink Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-614
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
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.