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
Yellow Nails with 3D Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5236
Cute French Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4924
Embellished Cuff Nail Design for Wedding | Outline Nails - NB5400
Rhinestone French Tip Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4955
Bridal Shower 3D Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-64
Green Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1990
Short Nails With Rhinestones
Chic Black Nails with Rhinestones for Valentine | Embellished Nails - NB4958
Dark Wedding Black and Accent Pink Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-298
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Nude Nails with Prada Accents | Branded Nails - NB4260
Embellished Work Glossy Nude Nails | Professional Nails - NB3295
Rhinestone Wedding Nails
Glitter and Rhinestone Design for Autumn Wedding Nails | Fall Nails - NB5624
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
White and Gold Fall Wedding Nails with Delicate Patterns | Fall Nails - NB5631
Pink and White Baby Boomer Nails Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5041
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
White Nails with Rhinestones
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Dalmatian Print Design on Pink Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB1974
White Groom Nail Design|Men's Nail-NB-D-276
Pearly Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3048
White Rhinestone Nails
Elegant Transparent Floral Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3621
Black Chrome Nails with 3D Nail Charms | Chrome Nails - NB5305
Red and Pink Nails with Leopard Spots | Animal Print Nails - NB2569
Nude Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Easter French Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3635
Classy Nails with Modern Reverse French Design | Reverse French Nails - NB5568
Bridal Shower 3D Embellished Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-64
Geometric Patterns on Peach Fuzz Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1914
Neutral Nails Flower Accent | Classy Nails - NB4042
Luxury Prada Nails with Golden Foliage Design | Branded Nails - NB4264
Glossy Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4953
Pink Nails with Rhinestones
Glossy Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5036
Dalmatian Print Nails with Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1981
Embellished Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4301
Dior Nail Design with Rhinestones | Branded Nails - NB4251
Neon Marble Nails Rhinestone Design | Marble Nails - NB4705
Leopard Print Hot Pink Nails Design | Animal Print Nails - NB4331
Pink Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Dark Wedding Studs Nail Design |Wedding-NB-D-288
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
French Nails with Rhinestones
Glossy French Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1998
Gradient Autumn Maple Leaf Nails with Embellishments | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1536
Glossy Shimmer Peach Fuzz Nails and Heart Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1880
Black Nails with Rhinestones
Black Christmas Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4926
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Black Chrome Nails with 3D Nail Charms | Chrome Nails - NB5305
Embellished Dalmatian Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1969
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB466
Dark Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4916
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Easy Dark Nails Design with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4959
Black Rhinestone Nails
Rhinestone Design for Pastel Marble Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4919
Chic Black Nails with Rhinestones for Valentine | Embellished Nails - NB4958
Dark Wedding Rhinestone Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-294
Dark Wedding Black Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-431
Neutral Nails Flower Accent | Classy Nails - NB4042
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Bling Coffin Nails
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
Brown Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4645
Pink Nails with Rhinestone French Tip | Spring Nails - NB4366
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails with Dalmatian Print | Animal Print Nails - NB1987
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Easy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Bridal Shower Minimal Accent Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-69
Blue Gothic Almond Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3649
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
4-Leaf Clover Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1410
Red Nails with Rhinestones
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Spring Nails with 3D Flowers | Spring Nails - NB3959
Elegant Red Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4939
Rhinestone and Crystal Design Vampire Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB5999
Red and Pink Nails with Leopard Spots | Animal Print Nails - NB2569
Red Rhinestone Nails
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Elegant Black Chrome Nails Design | Chrome Nails - NB5317
Rhinestone and Crystal Design Vampire Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB5999
Gradient Autumn Maple Leaf Nails with Embellishments | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1536
Embellished Red Chrome Nails | Chrome Nails - NB5295
Gold Rhinestones for Nails
Embellished Crusie Wedding Toenail Design with Pearl| Wedding-NB-D-639
Blue and Black Nails Rhinestone Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6426
Green Nails Gold Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4930
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Green Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4651
Prada Luxury Nails Design | Branded Nails - NB4263
Gold Nails with Rhinestones
Embellished Nails with Glitter for Wedding | Classy Nails - NB3819
16th Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5183
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Ombre Nails with Rhinestones
Glossy Shimmer Peach Fuzz Nails and Heart Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1880
Chanel-inspired Nails with Ombre French Accents | Branded Nails - NB4244
Almond-shaped Brown Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5642
Blue Theme Leopard Print Embellished Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2620
Spider Nails | Halloween - NB795
Peach Fuzz and Blue Nails with Decorations | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1819
Almond Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Light Blue Nails with Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4944
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB573
Glossy Brown Almond Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5654
Chrome Nails with Rhinestone Embellishments | Chrome Nails - NB5303
Dark Wedding Balck and Gray Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-422
Crystal Cranberry Fruit Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6199
Birthday Nails with Rhinestones
Blue Theme Nails with Colorful Shapes of Color Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6416
Fancy Black Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5154
Birthday Rose Gold Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5110
Bling Birthday Nails with Crystal Design | Birthday Nails - NB5468
Ombre Sparkle Yellow Nails with Flowers | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6447
Colorful 20st Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5202
Glossy Nude Nails with Rhinestones and Glitters | Nude Birthday Nails - NB6442
Stiletto Nails with Rhinestones
Dark Wedding Embellished Stiletto Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-435
Dark Wedding Black Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-431
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Rhinestone and Crystal Design Vampire Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB5999
Dark Wedding Embellished Flower Nail Art |Wedding-NB-D-297
Blue Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Rhinestone Design for Watercolor Nails | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6448
Diamond Shape Color Blocks for Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6412
Luxury Blue Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6407
Blue Rhinestone Nails
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Boho Chic Wedding Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-28
Sunny Orange Nails with Rhinestones | Spring Nails - NB4030
Brown Nails with Rhinestones
Burberry Pattern on Nails with Embellishments | Branded Nails - NB4233
Classy Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6095
Burberry Theme Nails for a Luxury Look | Branded Nails - NB4232
Butterfly Rhinestone Nails
Blue Nail Design with Butterfly for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-547
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
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
Christmas Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Full Bling on Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1292
Full Rhinestone French Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1294
Black Christmas Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4926
Embellishment Silhouette Christmas Tree Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1235
Christmas Tree Nail Design with Decorations| Winter - NB1289
Chrome Nails with Rhinestones
Rose Gold Birthday Bling Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5098
Chrome Nails Rose Design | Chrome Nails - NB5308
Cute Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Striped Pink Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4934
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Short Hello Kitty Nails | Bow Nails - NB5162
Cute French Nails Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4924
Simple Rhinestone Nails Design | Embellished Nails - NB4950
Cute 3D Nails with Sunflower and Bee Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5238
Encapsulated Embellished Snowman Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1681
Fall Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Chrome Cinnamon Slate Nails Design | Benjamin Moore Color Trend 2025 - NB6088
Classy Burberry Nail Design with Rhinestones | Branded Nails - NB4229
Orange Ombre Nails for Fall Wedding Design | Fall Nails - NB5586
Crystal Cranberry Nails Design | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6190
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Dark Wedding Balck and Gray Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-422
Fancy Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Luxury French Nails with Chanel Logo Design | Branded Nails - NB4238
Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296
Full Bling Christmas Tree Nails with Ornaments Design | Winter - NB1295
Nails with Diamond Design | Embellished Nails - NB4941
Fancy Jeweled Boho Wedding Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D7
Glitter and Rhinestone Nails
Maple Leaf Nails with Rhinestone Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1504
Halloween Vampire Theme Nails | Halloween Vampire Nails - NB6014
Honeymoon Glitter Nail Design with Rose| Wedding-NB-D-589
Embellished Light Coral Nails for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5636
Rhinestone Design for Watercolor Nails | Yellow Birthday Nails - NB6448
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Embellished Peach Fuzz Geometric Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1919
Santa Claus Chrome Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1324
Green Nails with Rhinestones
Green Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4651
Green Marble Nails with Rhinestones | Marble Nails - NB4650
Green Tip Fall Wedding Nail Art | Fall Nails - NB5676
Luxury Green Marble Nails for Office | Marble Nails - NB4656
Embellished Mint Green Nail Design | Shimmer Nails - NB4158
Classy Nails with Simple Floral Design | Classy Nails - NB5582
Green Rhinestone Nails
Embellished Green Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2601
Blue Russian Almond Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6430
Soft Baby Boomer Nails with Green Rhinestones | Classy Nails - NB4222
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Halloween Nails with Rhinestones
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB540
Dracula Nails | Halloween - NB466
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB584
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB449
Vampire Nails | Halloween - NB544
Blood Nails | Halloween - NB630
Heart Rhinestone Nails
Honeymoon 3D Pearl with Flower Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-590
Glossy Shimmer Peach Fuzz Nails and Heart Nail Art | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1880
Embellished Lace Nails with Cutout Hearts | Wedding Nails - NB4630
Purple Nail Designs with Rhinestones
Dark Wedding Black and Purple Nail Designs|Wedding-NB-D-292
Purple Marble Nails with Decorations | Marble Nails - NB4671
Embellished Mauve Nails for Work | Professional Nails - NB3299
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB614
Rhinestone Design for Dark Purple Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4668
Rhinestone Flower Nails
Honeymoon Glitter Nail Design with Rose| Wedding-NB-D-589
Vintage Floral Nail Design with Stripes | Valentine Nails - NB2107
Gold Flowers for Birthday Blue Nails Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6434
Flower and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2553
Beach Wedding 3D Flower Pink Tonail Design|Wedding-NB-D-491
Silver Nails with Rhinestones
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Chrome Embellished Nails with Maple Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1508
Honeymoon Shimmer Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-600
Silver Chrome Nails Cross Design | Cross Nails - NB6025
Bling Birthday Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5467
Embellished Luxury New Year Nails | 2024 Nails - NB1365
Summer Nails with Rhinestones
Bridal Shower Embellished Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-79
Black and Orange Nail Design for Dark Wedding|Wedding-NB-D-289
Yellow Marble Nails with Embellishments | Marble Nails - NB4752
Fancy Yellow Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5144
Bridesmaid Orange Theme Chevron Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-535
Cloud Nails Design for Beach | Cloud Nails - NB5084
Luxury Shimmer Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-636
Valentine Nails with Rhinestones
Valentine Black and Pink Glossy Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2638
Vintage Floral Nail Design with Stripes | Valentine Nails - NB2107
Rhinestone Toe Nail Art
3D Floral Embellished Toenail Design for Honeymoon| Wedding-NB-D-634
Embellished Black Toenail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-557
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Emerald Green Toenail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-546
Bridal Shower Embellished Milky Pink Toenail Design | Wedding-NB-D-614
Mother in Law Dusty Rose Color with Flower Nail Design|Wedding-NB-D-456
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
Purple Marble Nails Rhinestone Design | Marble Nails - NB4660
Purple Marble Nails with Decorations | Marble Nails - NB4671
Short Oval Nails with Purple Outline | Outline Nails - NB5416
Purple Nails with 3D Wheat | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6297
Luxury Purple Marble Nails Design | Marble Nails - NB4669
Baby Boomer Nails Rhinestone Accents | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5037
Fall Wedding Light Purple Nails | Fall Nails - NB5659
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB638
Elegant Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5040
Short Baby Boomer Nails Glitter Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5048
Matte Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5038
Dalmatian Print Nails Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2002
Dalmatian Print Nails with Rhinestone Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1981
Glossy Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1807
Reverse French Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5035
Short Hello Kitty Nails | Bow Nails - NB5162
Baby Boomer Nails with Rhinestones for Ring Finger | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5042
Baby Boomer Glitter Nails Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5044
Pink and White Baby Boomer Nails Rhinestone Design | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5041
Rhinestone Accent for Baby Boomer Nails | Baby Boomer Nails - NB5039
Christmas Tree Nails with Glitter Embellishment | Christmas | Winter - NB1234
Silver and Pink Luxury Nails with Dalmatian Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2012
Nails with Gucci Pattern | Branded Nails - NB4256
Red and Pink Ombre Nails with Cuff Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5376
Embellished Peach Fuzz Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB-D-184
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.