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Galaxy Nails

Galaxy nails are nail art designs that resemble the appearance of the Milky Way, with streaks of glitter and shimmering paint that create a swirling, twinkling effect. They are one of the most in-demand nail designs among people who prefer to keep up with all the latest beauty trends. Galaxy manicures and pedicures have become iconic in recent years, and nail artists have created hundreds of different interpretations of the art to suit everyone's taste. You can wear them for any occasion, and they will look great no matter what you're wearing. They are also suitable for any season, specifically for summer nights or winter holidays.
Galaxy-themed nails can be done in any color scheme or pattern. Some may even create a 3D look using different shades of glitter and gel polish using nail art pens. The most popular colors for galaxy nails are neon purple, neon blue, neon green, and yellow. But you can also find galaxy nail designs using colors like pink and orange. There are so many nail designs that go well with galaxy nails! Some people like adding stars, astronauts, spacecraft, or planets to their nail art, while others prefer abstract shapes instead of realistic depictions of celestial bodies.
Painting your nails can be enjoyable, and if you're interested in taking your nail art game to the next level with an out-of-this-world design, galaxy nails are the perfect way to do so! You can create your own unique galaxy nail design using your eyes, imagination, and artistic flair. It takes some creativity to nail these designs, but if you're up to the challenge, you'll be rewarded with fantastic-looking nails. Here are some ideas to start making your artwork.

Long Galaxy Nails

Pink Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4302
Pink Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4302

Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290
Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290

Black and Gold Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4277
Black and Gold Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4277

Magical Purple Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4307
Magical Purple Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4307

Glitter Galaxy Nail Design for Dark Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-300
Glitter Galaxy Nail Design for Dark Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-300

Ombre French Galaxy Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4310
Ombre French Galaxy Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4310

Stiletto Galaxy Nails in Black | Celestial Nails - NB4280
Stiletto Galaxy Nails in Black | Celestial Nails - NB4280

Black Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4276
Black Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4276

Galaxy French Tips
Galaxy French Tips

Sylwia_nailss

Galaxy Nails with Skull
Galaxy Nails with Skull

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Abstract Cat's Eye Nails
Abstract Cat's Eye Nails

Melificentnailartistry

LEGO Space Minifigures Nail Extension Design | Game Nails - NB2718
LEGO Space Minifigures Nail Extension Design | Game Nails - NB2718

Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296
Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296

Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4297
Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4297

Dark Purple Nails with Galaxy Design | Celestial Nails - NB4306
Dark Purple Nails with Galaxy Design | Celestial Nails - NB4306

Dark Blue Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4285
Dark Blue Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4285

Embellished Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4301
Embellished Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4301

Elegant Black Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4279
Elegant Black Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4279

Galaxy Glitter Nails with Unicorn | Celestial Nails - NB4311
Galaxy Glitter Nails with Unicorn | Celestial Nails - NB4311

Short Galaxy Nails

Space Nails with Summer Colors
Space Nails with Summer Colors

Daimondhand

Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294
Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294

LEGO Galaxy Explorer Spaceman Minifigures Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2738
LEGO Galaxy Explorer Spaceman Minifigures Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2738

Heart Note
Heart Note

Klamaja

Cosmonautics Day Nail Design
Cosmonautics Day Nail Design

Daimondhand

Square Galaxy Nails
Square Galaxy Nails

Klamaja

Easy Galaxy Nail Art

Galaxy Cat Eye Nails
Galaxy Cat Eye Nails

Gallinaz_nail

Heart Note
Heart Note

Klamaja

Silver Panther
Silver Panther

Klamaja

Black Galaxy Nails

Dark and Milky White Glitter Nail Art
Dark and Milky White Glitter Nail Art

Olga_soloveva._

Silver Panther
Silver Panther

Klamaja

Elegant Black Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4279
Elegant Black Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4279

Black and Gold Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4277
Black and Gold Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4277

Square Galaxy Nails
Square Galaxy Nails

Klamaja

LEGO Galaxy Explorer Spaceman Minifigures Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2738
LEGO Galaxy Explorer Spaceman Minifigures Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2738

Glitter Galaxy Nail Design for Dark Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-300
Glitter Galaxy Nail Design for Dark Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-300

Black Glitter Gel Nails
Black Glitter Gel Nails

Gallinaz_nail

Stiletto Galaxy Nails in Black | Celestial Nails - NB4280
Stiletto Galaxy Nails in Black | Celestial Nails - NB4280

Heart Note
Heart Note

Klamaja

Galaxy Cat Eye Nails
Galaxy Cat Eye Nails

Gallinaz_nail

Cosmonautics Day Nail Design
Cosmonautics Day Nail Design

Daimondhand

Galaxy French Tips
Galaxy French Tips

Sylwia_nailss

Magical Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4278
Magical Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4278

Black Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4276
Black Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4276

Blue Galaxy Nails

Blue Galaxy Nails with Embellishments | Celestial Nails - NB4287
Blue Galaxy Nails with Embellishments | Celestial Nails - NB4287

LEGO UFO Alien Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2727
LEGO UFO Alien Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2727

Embellished Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4282
Embellished Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4282

LEGO Space Minifigures Nail Extension Design | Game Nails - NB2718
LEGO Space Minifigures Nail Extension Design | Game Nails - NB2718

Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294
Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294

Galaxy Nails with Skull
Galaxy Nails with Skull

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Abstract Watercolor Outer Space Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2275
Abstract Watercolor Outer Space Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2275

Ombre Space Theme Nails with LEGO Alien Minifigure | Game Nails - NB2725
Ombre Space Theme Nails with LEGO Alien Minifigure | Game Nails - NB2725

Pastel Galaxy Accent Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4292
Pastel Galaxy Accent Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4292

Almond Blue Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4283
Almond Blue Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4283

Abstract Cat's Eye Nails
Abstract Cat's Eye Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Dark Blue Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4285
Dark Blue Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4285

Blue Galaxy Nails with 3D Charms Design | Celestial Nails - NB4281
Blue Galaxy Nails with 3D Charms Design | Celestial Nails - NB4281

Blue Magical Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4288
Blue Magical Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4288

Pastel Galaxy Ballerina Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4293
Pastel Galaxy Ballerina Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4293

Blue Galaxy Nails with Rhinestones | Celestial Nails - NB4286
Blue Galaxy Nails with Rhinestones | Celestial Nails - NB4286

Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290
Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290

Ombre Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4284
Ombre Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4284

Purple Galaxy Nails

Glossy Galaxy Nails in Purple | Celestial Nails - NB4304
Glossy Galaxy Nails in Purple | Celestial Nails - NB4304

Galaxy Theme Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4308
Galaxy Theme Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4308

French Swirl Nails
French Swirl Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Glitter Design Unicorn Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4312
Glitter Design Unicorn Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4312

Galaxy Effect Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4303
Galaxy Effect Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4303

LEGO Space Minifigures Nail Extension Design | Game Nails - NB2718
LEGO Space Minifigures Nail Extension Design | Game Nails - NB2718

Ombre French Galaxy Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4310
Ombre French Galaxy Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4310

Purple Galaxy
Purple Galaxy

_beautbybee

Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296
Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296

Dark Purple Nails with Galaxy Design | Celestial Nails - NB4306
Dark Purple Nails with Galaxy Design | Celestial Nails - NB4306

Magical Purple Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4307
Magical Purple Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4307

Galaxy Gradient Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4309
Galaxy Gradient Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4309

Purple Nails Galaxy Design | Celestial Nails - NB4305
Purple Nails Galaxy Design | Celestial Nails - NB4305

Glitter Galaxy Nails

Glitter Design Unicorn Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4312
Glitter Design Unicorn Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4312

Galaxy Glitter Nails with Unicorn | Celestial Nails - NB4311
Galaxy Glitter Nails with Unicorn | Celestial Nails - NB4311

Embellished Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4301
Embellished Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4301

Glitter Galaxy Nail Design for Dark Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-300
Glitter Galaxy Nail Design for Dark Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-300

Galaxy Cat Eye Nails
Galaxy Cat Eye Nails

Gallinaz_nail

Dark and Milky White Glitter Nail Art
Dark and Milky White Glitter Nail Art

Olga_soloveva._

Pastel Galaxy Nails

Pastel Galaxy Ballerina Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4293
Pastel Galaxy Ballerina Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4293

Almond Pastel Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4291
Almond Pastel Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4291

Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290
Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290

Galaxy Theme Pastel Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4295
Galaxy Theme Pastel Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4295

Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294
Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294

Pastel Galaxy Accent Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4292
Pastel Galaxy Accent Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4292

Matte Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4289
Matte Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4289

Pink Galaxy Nails

Silver Panther
Silver Panther

Klamaja

Embellished Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4301
Embellished Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4301

Heart Note
Heart Note

Klamaja

Pink Galaxy Theme Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4299
Pink Galaxy Theme Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4299

Pink Galaxy Nails with Rhinestones | Celestial Nails - NB4298
Pink Galaxy Nails with Rhinestones | Celestial Nails - NB4298

Pink Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4302
Pink Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4302

Pink Galaxy X Long Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4300
Pink Galaxy X Long Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4300

Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294
Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294

Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4297
Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4297

Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290
Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290

Galaxy Design on Toes

What Are the Most Popular Galaxy Nail Designs?

Galaxy Star Nails
Galaxy Ombre Nails
Galaxy Nails with Confetti Design
Glitter Galaxy Nails
Galaxy French Tips

Galaxy Foil Nail Art
Unicorn Galaxy Nails
Galaxy Cat Eye Nails
Milky Way Nails
Galaxy Sparkle Nails

How to Choose the Best Colors for Galaxy Nails

If you need help choosing a color scheme for your galaxy nails, we are ready to help you. When it comes to galaxy nail design, then a shade of blue or purple in combination with white or silver glitter comes to mind. If you're feeling bold and ready for something new, we recommend going out on a limb with bolder shades or even going with something like silver or gold. You can use metallic accents instead of pastels or bright colors - they'll pop more than their counterparts on the spectrum! Also, using high-contrast color combinations allows you to create more depth in your design while still maintaining a cohesive look. Meanwhile, ensure the base color is deep enough to look like it's coming from outer space (or the universe). If it's too light, then it won't look like it belongs there!

Here are some color combinations for galaxy nails:
- Light blue, dark blue, and white: This color combination looks great on all skin tones and works well with any outfit. It's also easy to create because you only need three colors.
- Gold and silver: If you want to go for something more subtle, then this is the color combination for you. The gold and silver look gorgeous when paired together and will make your nails look like they were dipped in stardust!
- Black and white: This is another classic option that has been around since the beginning of time (or at least since nail art was invented). The black and white pattern looks amazing on short and long nails!

Tips for Galaxy Nail Designs

Galaxy nails are the perfect option for you if you're looking for an easy nail art design that's both eye-catching and quick to create.

Start by painting your fingernails and letting them dry thoroughly; it's important that the nails are completely dry so that the water in the paint doesn't damage the polish.

Make sure your nails stay chip-free while they dry.

Don't use a base coat that's too thick or opaque. The best base coats for galaxy nails are clear or sheer so that you can see the color of your nail polish underneath them.

Don't use too many colors on one nail—stick to two or three at the most! You don't want the design to look muddy or messy; keep it simple and elegant instead!

Paint on a thin layer of glittery polish in a contrasting color to create depth and texture.

Use a toothpick to add more glitter to each nail but don't go too heavy on it. You can add some glittery stars as accents.

The Best Galaxy Nail Art Ideas

Nail Design and Art / Galaxy Nails
Glitter Design Unicorn Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4312
Glitter Design Unicorn Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4312

Galaxy Glitter Nails with Unicorn | Celestial Nails - NB4311
Galaxy Glitter Nails with Unicorn | Celestial Nails - NB4311

Ombre French Galaxy Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4310
Ombre French Galaxy Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4310

Galaxy Gradient Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4309
Galaxy Gradient Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4309

Galaxy Theme Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4308
Galaxy Theme Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4308

Magical Purple Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4307
Magical Purple Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4307

Dark Purple Nails with Galaxy Design | Celestial Nails - NB4306
Dark Purple Nails with Galaxy Design | Celestial Nails - NB4306

Purple Nails Galaxy Design | Celestial Nails - NB4305
Purple Nails Galaxy Design | Celestial Nails - NB4305

Glossy Galaxy Nails in Purple | Celestial Nails - NB4304
Glossy Galaxy Nails in Purple | Celestial Nails - NB4304

Galaxy Effect Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4303
Galaxy Effect Purple Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4303

Pink Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4302
Pink Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4302

Embellished Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4301
Embellished Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4301

Pink Galaxy X Long Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4300
Pink Galaxy X Long Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4300

Pink Galaxy Theme Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4299
Pink Galaxy Theme Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4299

Pink Galaxy Nails with Rhinestones | Celestial Nails - NB4298
Pink Galaxy Nails with Rhinestones | Celestial Nails - NB4298

Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4297
Pink Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4297

Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296
Galaxy Ombre French Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4296

Galaxy Theme Pastel Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4295
Galaxy Theme Pastel Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4295

Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294
Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294

Pastel Galaxy Ballerina Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4293
Pastel Galaxy Ballerina Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4293

Pastel Galaxy Accent Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4292
Pastel Galaxy Accent Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4292

Almond Pastel Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4291
Almond Pastel Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4291

Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290
Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290

Matte Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4289
Matte Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4289

Blue Magical Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4288
Blue Magical Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4288

Blue Galaxy Nails with Embellishments | Celestial Nails - NB4287
Blue Galaxy Nails with Embellishments | Celestial Nails - NB4287

Blue Galaxy Nails with Rhinestones | Celestial Nails - NB4286
Blue Galaxy Nails with Rhinestones | Celestial Nails - NB4286

Dark Blue Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4285
Dark Blue Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4285

Ombre Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4284
Ombre Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4284

Almond Blue Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4283
Almond Blue Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4283

Embellished Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4282
Embellished Blue Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4282

Blue Galaxy Nails with 3D Charms Design | Celestial Nails - NB4281
Blue Galaxy Nails with 3D Charms Design | Celestial Nails - NB4281

Stiletto Galaxy Nails in Black | Celestial Nails - NB4280
Stiletto Galaxy Nails in Black | Celestial Nails - NB4280

Elegant Black Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4279
Elegant Black Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4279

Magical Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4278
Magical Galaxy Nail Art Design | Celestial Nails - NB4278

Black and Gold Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4277
Black and Gold Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4277

Black Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4276
Black Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4276

LEGO Galaxy Explorer Spaceman Minifigures Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2738
LEGO Galaxy Explorer Spaceman Minifigures Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2738

Glitter Galaxy Nail Design for Dark Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-300
Glitter Galaxy Nail Design for Dark Wedding |Wedding-NB-D-300

Galaxy Nails with Skull
Galaxy Nails with Skull

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Purple Galaxy
Purple Galaxy

_beautbybee

Square Galaxy Nails
Square Galaxy Nails

Klamaja

FAQs:

Galaxy nails are a type of nail art in which the nails are painted with a variety of colors to create the illusion of a galaxy. They're similar to ombre nails, but the colors are not blended together—they're all applied in one solid layer.
First, paint your nails with dark blue nail polish. Let it dry and then dip the toothpick in your white nail paint and dab it on top of your nail. Let it dry, and then repeat this step two or three times until you get the desired effect. Then add some glitter on top of the white dots to give them more sparkle. Finally, apply a clear coat over your nails to protect them from chipping off easily, and make sure they look shiny all day long!
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