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
Glossy Black Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2586
Blue Nails Cat Paw Design | Cat Paw Print Nail Designs - NB7124
Birthday Nails Rhinestone Design | Birthday Nails - NB5146
Blue Nails with Decoration for Winter | Classy Winter Nails - NB6594
Embellished Cuff Nail Design for Wedding | Outline Nails - NB5400
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Gold Flowers for Birthday Blue Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6434
Minimal Yellow Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4747
Rhinestone Boho Nail Design |Wedding-NB-12
Jade Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-558
Luxury Blue Nails with Silver Accent | Winter Nails Design - NB6744
Embellished Work Glossy Nude Nails | Professional Nails - NB3295
Marble Design for Black Nails | Marble Nails - NB4633
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Short and Classy Wedding Nails with Rhinestones | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6682
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
Square Nails Rhinestone Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6671
Embellished Bridal Shower Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-62
Embellished Light Coral Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5636
White Nails with Rhinestones
Red and White Dalmatian Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1975
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Luxury Nails with Mocha Mousse Accent | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6978
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Fall Wedding Long Square Nails with Gold Glitter | Fall Nails - NB5667
Bridal Shower Minimal Accent Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-69
White Rhinestone Nails
3D Zodiac Constellation Design for Starry Night Nails | Valentine's Starry Night Nails - NB7170
Embellished Pink Nails for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2641
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Tropical Leaf Nail Art with Rhinestones | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1447
Luxury Stiletto Nails with Embellishment | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7893
Super Cute Cat Design for Glitter Nails | Cute Cat Nail Art - NB7133
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB652
Luxury Prada Nails with Golden Foliage Design | Branded Nails - NB4264
Embellished Dalmatian Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1969
Neutral Nails Crown Design for Birthday | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7071
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Soft Baby Boomer Nails with Green Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4222
Embellished Baby Boomer Nails for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB4207
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Luxury Outline Nails with Pink Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7211
Dalmatian Dog and Print on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1996
Glitter Purple and Cute Kitty Cat Nails Design | Kitty Cat Nail Art - NB7148
Embellished Jelly Nails with French Tips | Jelly Nails - NB3988
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
French Nails with Rhinestones
Crown Design for French Manicure | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7085
Long Lime Green Nails with 3D Charms | Lime Green Nails- NB8302
Embellished Easter French Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3635
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Leopard Nails Design with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2515
Elegant Chanel-inspired Nail Design | Branded Nails - NB4246
Black Cat Nails with Rhinestone Design | Black Cat Nails - NB7123
Rhinestone Crown Design for Birthday Nails | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7087
Rhinestone Swirls Design for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7049
Black Rhinestone Nails
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Embellished Dark Wedding Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-285
Neutral Nails Flower Accent | Classy Nails - NB4042
Rhinestone Design for Black Dark Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4937
Rhinestone Reindeer Nail Art | Embellished Nails - NB4948
Glossy Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4953
Bling Coffin Nails
Gradient Autumn Maple Leaf Nails with Embellishments | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1536
Coffin Bling Nails for Winter | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6672
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1987
Embellished Pink Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB4363
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Brown and White French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1980
Red and White Dalmatian Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1975
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
White Shimmer Nails with Forest Green Accent for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5665
Glossy Easter Nails with Rhinestones | Easter Nails - NB3525
Minimal Nails | Halloween - NB518
Sunflower Accent Nail for Wedding Day | Sunflower Nails - NB5273
Easy to Do Birthday Square Nails | 19th Birthday Nails - NB6870
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Valentine Red Nails with Heart Beat | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7200
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Silver Decoration for Red Valentine Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7193
Red Ombre Nails Rhinestone Cuff Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6528
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Red Rhinestone Nails
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Red Ombre Nails Rhinestone Cuff Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6528
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Elegant Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4939
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Blue Theme Nails with Colorful Shapes of Color Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6416
Boho Wedding Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-31
Geometric Patterns on Peach Fuzz Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1914
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Green Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4918
Nails with Gucci Pattern | Branded Nails - NB4256
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3792
Long Square Nails with Hearts | Luxury Valentine Nails- NB7438
Bunny Design for Luxury Glitter Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7696
Geometric LGBT Nails with Foil Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2392
White and Gold Fall Wedding Nails with Delicate Patterns | Fall Nails - NB5631
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Pastel Easter Nails Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3524
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296
Cloud Design for Ombre Nails | Cloud Nails - NB5086
Embellished Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5589
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Glossy Nails with Rhinestone Design Edges | Outline Nails - NB5424
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4650
Rainbow Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1409
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Simple Pink Nails Design with Hearts | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7191
Heart Design for Pink Chrome French Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7190
Rhinestone Design for Neutral Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7186
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Fancy Yellow Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5144
25th Holographic Birthday Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6884
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Chrome Birthday Nails Crown and Heart Design | Birthday Crown Nails - NB7081
Luxury Bling Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5469
Embellished Pink Nails for 16th Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5179
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Elegant Bordeaux Burgundy Nails | Fall Nails - NB5758
Embellished Dark Wedding Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-285
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Long Ombre Mocha Mousse and Blue Nails Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7020
Rhinestone and Crystal Design Vampire Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB5999
Dark Stiletto Nails with Silhouette Cat Accent | Silhouette Cat Nails - NB7151
Stiletto French Tips Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4943
Dark Wedding Stiletto Flower Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-295
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Pastel Blue Goth Stiletto Nails | Easter Nails - NB3684
Luxury Blue Nails with Silver Accent | Winter Nails Design - NB6744
White Bunny for Baby Blue Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7680
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Embellished Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4282
Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Ring Finger Design | Spring Nails- NB7965
Dark Blue Nails with Embellishment | Classy Luxury Nails- NB7712
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Light Blue Nails with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4944
Blue Galaxy Nails with Rhinestones | Celestial Nails - NB4286
Embellished Stiletto Nails with Pandas | Panda Nails- NB7580
Honeymoon Embellished Filigree Nails with Rhinestone | Wedding-NB-D-596
Embellished Jelly Nails with French Tips | Jelly Nails - NB3988
Embellished Blue Ombre Nails | Winter 2025 Nails - NB6626
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Brown and White French Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1980
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Burberry Theme Nails for a Luxury Look | Branded Nails - NB4232
Leopard Pattern Nails with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2534
Leopard Nails Design with Rhinestones | Animal Print Nails - NB2515
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
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
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
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Rhinestone | Winter - NB1288
Full Bling on Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1292
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
Red Nails Design with Chrome Outline and Heart | Chrome Valentine's Nails- NB7397
Embellished Chrome Cross Nails | Cross Nails - NB6039
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Luxury Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5313
Elegant Chanel-inspired Nail Design | Branded Nails - NB4246
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Short Mickey Mouse Nails with Rhinestones | Cartoon Nails - NB6634
Mickey Mouse Design for Blue Ombre Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB6636
Pink Nails with Bear Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7111
Bunnies and Flowers for Spring Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7689
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Valentine Bears and Hearts Nails Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7108
White Bunny for Baby Blue Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7680
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Gradient Autumn Maple Leaf Nails with Embellishments | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1536
Bridesmaid Orange Theme Chevron Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-535
Fall Wedding Long Square Nails with Gold Glitter | Fall Nails - NB5667
Abstract Dot Nails Design | Abstract Nails - NB5487
Classy Burberry Nail Design with Rhinestones | Branded Nails - NB4229
Matte Green and Yellow Nails with Rhinestone | Embellished Nails - NB4952
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Embellished Pink Pearl Nails | Classy Nails - NB4037
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Silver Chrome Nails Cross Design | Cross Nails - NB6025
Embellished Mint Green Nail Design | Shimmer Nails - NB4158
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Brown Nails with Burberry Accents | Branded Nails - NB4230
Silver Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5126
Luxury Brown Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB4340
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Blue and Pink Nails with Mini Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB6641
Bling Nails with Pink Tips | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7184
Peach Fuzz Nails with Embellishment | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1744
Baby Boomer Nails with Pink Glitter Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5045
Ombre French Nails Heart Beat Design | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7172
Glitter and Rhinestone Design for Yellow Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4957
Bling Red Nails for Christmas | Red Christmas Nails - NB6773
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Yellow Nails with Green French Tips and Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4961
Embellished Green Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2601
Gemstone Accent Design for Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5749
Gemstone Design for Classy Olive Green Nails | Fall Nails - NB5760
Bling Style Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1449
3D Seahorse Design for Pastel Green Nails | Seahorse Nails- NB8288
Tropical Leaf Nail Art with Rhinestones | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1447
Green Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Pink Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB4363
Soft Baby Boomer Nails with Green Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4222
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
25th Holographic Birthday Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6884
Short Pink Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4362
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB466
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB574
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB373
Haunted House Nails| Halloween - NB618
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Soft Pink Nails with Hearts for Valentine | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7196
Easy Blossom Pink Nails Design for Valentine | Simple Valentine's Nails - NB7282
Rhinestone Design for Stiletto Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7195
Rhinestone Design for Neutral Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7186
Birthday Party Nails Design | 18th Birthday Nails - NB6850
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Long Purple Nails with Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4663
Simple Purple and Yellow Nails Design for Birthday | 19th Birthday Nails - NB6866
Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296
Rhinestone Design for Pastel Marble Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4919
Birthday Party Nails Design | 18th Birthday Nails - NB6850
Rhinestone Design for Dark Purple Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4668
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Black Chrome Nails with 3D Nail Charms | Chrome Nails - NB5305
Flower Design Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails | Spring Nails- NB7952
Bridesmaid Yellow Matte Crystal Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-551
Chic Short Nails with Marble Accents | Summer Marble Nails- NB8329
Peach Fuzz Striped Nails with Flower Decoration | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1872
Honeymoon Glitter Nail Design with Rose| Wedding-NB-D-589
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Silver and White Chinese New Year's Nails | 2024 Nails - NB3729
Honeymoon Shimmer Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-600
Birthday Long Silver Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5150
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
White Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5076
Peach Fuzz Flame Design on Stiletto Nail | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-205
Bridal Shower Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-79
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Bridal Shower Glossy Rhinestone Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-85
Sunflower Accent Nail for Wedding Day | Sunflower Nails - NB5273
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Chic Black Nails with Rhinestones for Valentine | Embellished Nails - NB4958
Silver and Red Glitter Design for Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7208
Valentine Red Nails with Heart Beat | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7200
Rhinestone Design for Stiletto Heart Nails | Valentine's Heart Nails - NB7195
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
Bridesmais 3D Flower Green Toenail Design| Wedding-NB-D-534
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
Bridal Shower Embellished Milky Pink Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-614
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
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.
The Best Rhinestone Nail Art Ideas
Read the Latest on Nails Tails!
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.