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
Red Chrome Nails with Rhinestones | Chrome Nails - NB5298
Red Nails with Floral Accents | Spring Nails - NB3958
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Silver Chrome Nails Cross Design | Cross Nails - NB6025
3D Nail Charm Outline for Pink Leopard Nails | Outline Nails - NB5343
Simple Nails Design for 25th Birthday | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6885
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
Short Mickey Mouse Nails with Rhinestones | Cartoon Nails - NB6634
Black Marble Nail with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4639
Dark Wedding Black and Accent Pink Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-298
Wheat Nails Rhinestone Design | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6295
Short Pink Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4362
3D Teddy Bear Design for Double French Nails | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7228
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Baby Boomer Nails Rhinestone Accents | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5037
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
White Shimmer Nails with Forest Green Accent for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5665
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Rhinestone Accent for Baby Boomer Nails | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5039
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Square Nails Rhinestone Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6671
Fall Wedding Long Square Nails with Gold Glitter | Fall Nails - NB5667
White Nails with Rhinestones
Zebra and Leopard Prints with Flower Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2564
Embellished Dalmatian Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1969
Coffin Bling Nails for Winter | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6672
Embellished Orange Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1995
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Red and White Dalmatian Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1975
Yellow French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1968
White Rhinestone Nails
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB617
3D Floral Embellished Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-634
Rhinestone Design for Ombre Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7022
Embellished Mint Green Nail Design | Shimmer Nails - NB4158
Embellished Polar Bear Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3172
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Ombre Matte Nails with Rhinestones for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3527
Ombre Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4917
Honeymoon Shimmer Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-600
Easter Floral Nails with Rhinestones Design | Easter Nails - NB3528
Short Nude Nails with a Rhinestone for Office | Professional Nails - NB3290
Luxury French Nails with Chanel Logo Design | Branded Nails - NB4238
Honeymoon Glitter Nail Design with Rose| Wedding-NB-D-589
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Design for Stiletto Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7195
Pink Nails and Tiny Blue Hearts | Pink Valentine's Nails - NB7255
Pink Chrome Nails with a 3D Cat Design | Nafas Customized Nails- NB7904
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Almond Peach Fuzz Leaf Nails for Wedding | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1676
Nails with Gucci Pattern | Branded Nails - NB4256
Peach Fuzz Rhinestone Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-211
Short Mismatched Blush Pink Nails with Leopard Print Accents | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7264
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
3D Nail Charm Outline for Pink Leopard Nails | Outline Nails - NB5343
Dalmatian Print Nails with Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1981
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
French Nails with Rhinestones
Red Nails Royal Silhouette Cat Design | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7152
Blue French Nails Silver Rhinestones on Tips | Embellished Nails - NB4931
Double French Peach Fuzz and Blue Butterfly Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1798
Luxury French Nails with Chanel Logo Design | Branded Nails - NB4238
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1999
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Black Square Nails Design | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7865
Leopard Nails Design with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2515
Black Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4632
Black Rhinestone Nails
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Nails with Black Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4925
Dark Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4916
Embellished Dark Wedding Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-285
Chevron Tips and Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4938
Spider Nails | Halloween - NB795
Dark Wedding Black and Accent Pink Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-298
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Bling Coffin Nails
Cinnamon Slate Nails Design for Autumn | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6107
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
Fall Wedding Mellow Rose Nails Design | Fall Nails - NB5663
Dalmatian Print Nails with Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1981
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Embellished Red Ombre Nails | Red Ombre Nails Design - NB6532
Bridal Shower Crystals and Studs Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-74
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Classy Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5560
Embellished Easter French Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3635
Brown and White French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1980
Embellished Blue Ombre Nails | Blue Ombre Nails - NB6469
Coffin Nails Chevron Design | French Manicure - NB3329
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Red and White Glitter Nails with Hearts | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7197
Embellished Red Ombre Nails | Red Ombre Nails Design - NB6532
Spring Nails with 3D Flowers | Spring Nails - NB3959
Long Red Nails with White Tips for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5600
Short Ombre Nails Rhinestone Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6522
Red Rhinestone Nails
Red Ombre Nails Rhinestone Cuff Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6528
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Elegant Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5317
Nude Nails Design with Vampire Fangs | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6015
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Green Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4651
Neutral Nails with minimalist Bling for Office | Professional Nails - NB3037
Prada Luxury Nails Design | Branded Nails - NB4263
Nude Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4920
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Nails with Diamond Design | Embellished Nails - NB4941
Luxury Gold Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5096
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Spider Nails | Halloween - NB795
Valentine Red Nails with Heart Beat | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7200
Simple Pink Nails Design with Hearts | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7191
Elegant Blue Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4954
Embellished Blue Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2618
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Snowflakes and Rhinestones Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4942
Honeymoon Embellished Filigree Nails with Rhinestone | Wedding-NB-D-596
Bridesmaid Yellow Matte Crystal Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-551
Birthday Party Nails Design | 18th Birthday Nails - NB6850
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Blue Nails with Shapes of Color | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6413
Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408
Luxury Crown Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7082
Neutral Nails Crown Design for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7071
Birthday Nails Rhinestone Design | Birthday Nails - NB5146
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-294
Dark Stiletto Nails with Silhouette Cat Accent | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7151
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Neon Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-421
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Rhinestone Swirls Design for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7049
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Tropical Flower with Animal Print Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-220
Bright Ombre Nails with Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3522
Blue Tropical Leaf Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-602
Long Ombre Mocha Mousse and Blue Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7020
Gold Flowers for Birthday Blue Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6434
A Heart Accent for Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails | Spring Nails- NB7953
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Bridesmaid Yellow Matte Crystal Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-551
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Bright Pastel Nails for Spring | Shimmer Nails - NB4161
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Leopard Print Nails with Decoration | Animal Print Nails - NB2514
Champagne Chrome Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5588
Rhinestone Design for Ombre Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7022
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Rhinestone Swirls Design for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7049
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
Double French Peach Fuzz and Blue Butterfly Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1798
Peach Fuzz Nails with Decorations and Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1817
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
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
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Luxury Christmas Trees Nails with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1293
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Chrome Nails Rose Design | Chrome Nails - NB5308
Dark Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5300
Red Rhinestone Design for Black Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5310
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Striped Pink Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4934
Crystal Design Pink Nails with a Bunny | Bunny Nails- NB7691
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Fancy Yellow Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5144
Mustard Yellow Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4922
3D Sunflower and Ladybug Nails Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5239
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Neon Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-421
Dark Wedding Black Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-431
Gemstone Design for Classy Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5760
Embellished Luxury Fall Wedding Ombre Nails | Fall Nails - NB5644
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Transparent Nails with Chrome Tips | French Manicure - NB3607
Luxury Blue Nails with Silver Accent | Winter Nails Design - NB6744
Dark Wedding Embellished Flower Nail Art |Wedding-NB-D-297
Luxury Brown Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB4340
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Purple Marble Nails with Embellishments | Marble Nails - NB4661
Geometric Patterns on Peach Fuzz Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1914
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Valentine Red Nails with Heart Beat | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7200
French Manicure Design with Chanel Theme | Branded Nails - NB4243
Dark Stiletto Nails with Silhouette Cat Accent | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7151
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4707
Snowflakes and Rhinestones Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4942
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4650
3D Seahorse Design for Pastel Green Nails | Seahorse Nails- NB8288
Green Fall Wedding Nails Design | Fall Nails - NB5587
Classy Nails with Modern Reverse French Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5568
Bright Pastel Nails for Spring | Shimmer Nails - NB4161
Green Rhinestone Nails
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Soft Baby Boomer Nails with Green Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4222
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
Short Pink Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4362
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Minimal Nails | Halloween - NB518
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB451
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Almond Broken Heart Nails | Heart Nails - NB4604
Striped Coffin Nails with Hearts and Roses | Valentine's Rose Nails - NB7164
Birthday Party Nails Design | 18th Birthday Nails - NB6850
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Purple Ombre Nails with Snake Print | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6521
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Purple Marble Nails Rhinestone Design | Marble Nails - NB4660
Simple Purple and Yellow Nails Design for Birthday | 19th Birthday Nails - NB6866
Purple Marble Nails with Embellishments | Marble Nails - NB4661
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Abstract French Manicure | Abstract Nails - NB5494
Prada Nails Floral Design | Branded Nails - NB4262
Bridal Shower Embellished Milky Pink Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-614
Blue Flowers for Nude Ombre Nails | Nude Ombre Nail Art - NB6541
Dark Wedding Stiletto Flower Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-295
Luxury Nails with 3D Roses for Valentine | Valentine's Rose Nails - NB7163
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4947
Lesbian Bling Nail Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2075
Honeymoon Shimmer Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-600
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Tropical Animal Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-218
Rhinestone Outlines for Green and Yellow Zebra Nails | Outline Nails - NB5358
Neon Green Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4707
Minimal Yellow Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4747
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-196
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Fancy Yellow Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5144
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Luxury Outline Nails with Pink Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7211
Baby Blue Nails Pink Heart Design | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7376
French Manicure Teddy Bear Design | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7231
Striped Coffin Nails with Hearts and Roses | Valentine's Rose Nails - NB7164
Valentine Nails with Crystal and Rhinestones | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7210
Stamped Kiss Nails Design | Kiss Nails for Valentine - NB7214
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Embellished French Nail Design for Cruise Wedding| Wedding-NB-D-638
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
3D Floral Embellished Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-634
Boho Wedding Embellished Gold Foil Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-487
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
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.