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Polka Dot Nails

Polka dot nails are a type of nail art that incorporates dots to create a pattern on the nail. They are a classic nail design and one of the most popular nail techniques that never goes out of style. Polka dots are a little bit classic in their simplicity but still stylish enough to make a statement and are also great for adding color if your nails are too short for other designs. Dots are cute, fun, and playful, which make them easy to wear no matter what the occasion. They are one of the most popular nail art styles and versatile, as adding them in various ways is possible.
The dots can be made in multiple colors and be used as a base for other nail art or on their own. Polka dots can also be used in combination with different nail art designs such as stripes, bows, hearts, or chevron patterns for an accent nail look that's sure to turn heads! You can use any color you want for polka dot nail designs, but it's best to stick with bright colors like red or blue so that the dots really stand out. If you want something more subtle, try using neutral shades like gray or pale pink instead.
You don't have to invest too much time or money; just try your best, and the results will be super cute. But if you're a novice, it can be intimidating as it's easy to mess up if doing clumsily! But they're mostly easy to create at home—all you need is a little patience and a steady hand! Here there are some inspirations for better artwork.

Long Polka Dot Nails

25th Birthday Almond Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6880
25th Birthday Almond Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6880

Watercolor Portrait Nails Polka Dots Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2254
Watercolor Portrait Nails Polka Dots Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2254

Bright Pink Nails with Peeps Easter Marshmallow Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3514
Bright Pink Nails with Peeps Easter Marshmallow Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3514

Watercolor Swirl Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2244
Watercolor Swirl Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2244

Strawberries and Candies Valentine Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2187
Strawberries and Candies Valentine Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2187

Easter Nails with Small and Large Polka Dots | Easter Nails - NB3517
Easter Nails with Small and Large Polka Dots | Easter Nails - NB3517

Long Neon Nails with Hearts Design | Heart Nails - NB4833
Long Neon Nails with Hearts Design | Heart Nails - NB4833

Colorful Gradient for Balloon Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6051
Colorful Gradient for Balloon Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6051

Short Polka Dot Nails

Black Nails Heartbeat Design | Heart Nails - NB4808
Black Nails Heartbeat Design | Heart Nails - NB4808

Minimal Polka Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4458
Minimal Polka Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4458

3D Dots and Lines on Neutral Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4427
3D Dots and Lines on Neutral Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4427

Yellow Outline Design for Cute Polka Dot Nails | Outline Nails - NB5382
Yellow Outline Design for Cute Polka Dot Nails | Outline Nails - NB5382

Pink and White Spring Nails
Pink and White Spring Nails

Belyyhome

Matte Ombre Nails Reverse French Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6523
Matte Ombre Nails Reverse French Design | Red Ombre Nails - NB6523

Yellow Nails with Dots and a Cute Chick | Chicken Nails- NB7791
Yellow Nails with Dots and a Cute Chick | Chicken Nails- NB7791

Easter Polka Dot Nails with Lamb Accents | Easter Nails - NB3507
Easter Polka Dot Nails with Lamb Accents | Easter Nails - NB3507

Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails

Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails with Drips | Dot Nails - NB4440
Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails with Drips | Dot Nails - NB4440

Black and Pink Neon Nails
Black and Pink Neon Nails

Pauletta.nails

Nails with Dots in Different Sizes | Dot Nails - NB4443
Nails with Dots in Different Sizes | Dot Nails - NB4443

Pink Heart Candies Valentine Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2206
Pink Heart Candies Valentine Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2206

Black and Pink Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4439
Black and Pink Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4439

Valentine Hearts and Polka Dots Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2314
Valentine Hearts and Polka Dots Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2314

Mismatched Graffiti Nails Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3320
Mismatched Graffiti Nails Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3320

Celestial Nails
Celestial Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Line and Dot Nail Art

Brown Nails for Office | Line and Dot Nails - NB4433
Brown Nails for Office | Line and Dot Nails - NB4433

Gray and White Lines and Dots Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4422
Gray and White Lines and Dots Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4422

Brown Polka Dots and Stripes Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4417
Brown Polka Dots and Stripes Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4417

Matte Nude Nails Design for Work | Line and Dot Nails - NB4434
Matte Nude Nails Design for Work | Line and Dot Nails - NB4434

Nails with Black Polka Dots and Lines | Line and Dot Nails - NB4418
Nails with Black Polka Dots and Lines | Line and Dot Nails - NB4418

Dots and Lines on Glossy Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4425
Dots and Lines on Glossy Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4425

Lines and Dots Colorful Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4430
Lines and Dots Colorful Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4430

A Little Gold and Geometry
A Little Gold and Geometry

Klamaja

Minimalist Dot Nail Art

3D Dots and Lines on Neutral Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4427
3D Dots and Lines on Neutral Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4427

White Nails Design for Valentine | Abstract Valentine Nails- NB7496
White Nails Design for Valentine | Abstract Valentine Nails- NB7496

A Little Gold and Geometry
A Little Gold and Geometry

Klamaja

Matte Nude Nails Design for Work | Line and Dot Nails - NB4434
Matte Nude Nails Design for Work | Line and Dot Nails - NB4434

Polka Dot Design for Square Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7023
Polka Dot Design for Square Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7023

Abstract Pastel Gray Nails
Abstract Pastel Gray Nails

Irina_rain

Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB529
Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB529

Matte Pink Nails Black Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4431
Matte Pink Nails Black Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4431

Black and White Polka Dot Nails

Black and White Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4446
Black and White Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4446

Graffiti Style Nails with Dots and Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4858
Graffiti Style Nails with Dots and Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4858

A Chick for Minimal Easter Nails | Easter Nails - NB3423
A Chick for Minimal Easter Nails | Easter Nails - NB3423

Polka Dots and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2589
Polka Dots and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2589

Abstract Flower Design
Abstract Flower Design

Olga_soloveva._

Red and White Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4483
Red and White Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4483

Stamped Modern French
Stamped Modern French

Blondivika_nsk

Graffiti Polka Dots Nails with Lips Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3321
Graffiti Polka Dots Nails with Lips Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3321

Blue Polka Dot Nails

Glossy Cute Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4497
Glossy Cute Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4497

Summer Bright Manicure
Summer Bright Manicure

Olga_soloveva._

3D Blue Dots for White Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4963
3D Blue Dots for White Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4963

Birthday Party Nails with Candle Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3218
Birthday Party Nails with Candle Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3218

Pink and Blue Confetti Nails
Pink and Blue Confetti Nails

Ego_alinkha

Peach Fuzz and Blue Dots Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB2145
Peach Fuzz and Blue Dots Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB2145

Rhinestone French Tip Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4955
Rhinestone French Tip Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4955

Abstract Pastel Neon Watercolor Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2268
Abstract Pastel Neon Watercolor Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2268

Christmas Polka Dot Nails

Simple Gingerbread Nails Design | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6802
Simple Gingerbread Nails Design | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6802

Chrome Stars and Dots
Chrome Stars and Dots

Nailartbychlo

Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1225
Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1225

Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art
Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Embellished Ombre Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1270
Embellished Ombre Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1270

Gnome Ho Ho Pink Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1402
Gnome Ho Ho Pink Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1402

Silver Christmas Nails with Polka Dot Tips | Dot Nails - NB4495
Silver Christmas Nails with Polka Dot Tips | Dot Nails - NB4495

Polka Dot Reindeer Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1389
Polka Dot Reindeer Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1389

French Manicure with Polka Dots

Blue Nails and Dots
Blue Nails and Dots

_gabrielamanole

Easter Baskets and Polka Dots Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3367
Easter Baskets and Polka Dots Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3367

Matte Hot Pink Nails with a French Accent | Hot Pink Nails- NB7614
Matte Hot Pink Nails with a French Accent | Hot Pink Nails- NB7614

French Manicure Teddy Bear Design | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7231
French Manicure Teddy Bear Design | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7231

Dinner Table Nail Art | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1168
Dinner Table Nail Art | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1168

French Tips Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4453
French Tips Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4453

Birthday Nails Cupcake and Candles Design | Birthday Nails - NB2890
Birthday Nails Cupcake and Candles Design | Birthday Nails - NB2890

Green Dot on Nails

Nude Nails with Green Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4462
Nude Nails with Green Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4462

Matte Nails with Polka Dots Accents | Dot Nails - NB4491
Matte Nails with Polka Dots Accents | Dot Nails - NB4491

Long Nails with Small Neon Hearts and Dots Design | Heart Nails - NB4840
Long Nails with Small Neon Hearts and Dots Design | Heart Nails - NB4840

Dots for Pink and Green Nails | Dot Nails - NB4463
Dots for Pink and Green Nails | Dot Nails - NB4463

3D Green Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4454
3D Green Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4454

Luxury Nails with Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4459
Luxury Nails with Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4459

Green Polka Dots Accent on Short Nails | Dot Nails - NB4460
Green Polka Dots Accent on Short Nails | Dot Nails - NB4460

Minimal Polka Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4458
Minimal Polka Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4458

Nude Nails with Black Dot

Stamped Modern French
Stamped Modern French

Blondivika_nsk

Minimal Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3795
Minimal Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3795

Easter Egg Pattern Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3437
Easter Egg Pattern Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3437

Watercolor Portrait Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2265
Watercolor Portrait Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2265

Matte Nude Nails Design for Work | Line and Dot Nails - NB4434
Matte Nude Nails Design for Work | Line and Dot Nails - NB4434

Black French Tips Minimalist Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4424
Black French Tips Minimalist Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4424

3D Dots and Lines on Neutral Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4427
3D Dots and Lines on Neutral Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4427

Nude Nails with Dot

Random Lines and 3D Dots on Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4423
Random Lines and 3D Dots on Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4423

Acorn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1051
Acorn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1051

French Nails with Easter Theme | Easter Nails - NB3497
French Nails with Easter Theme | Easter Nails - NB3497

Roses on Nails | Halloween - NB626
Roses on Nails | Halloween - NB626

Happy Birthday Confetti Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB2892
Happy Birthday Confetti Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB2892

Cute Candy Nail Design for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2189
Cute Candy Nail Design for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2189

Stamped Modern French
Stamped Modern French

Blondivika_nsk

Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB155
Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB155

Pastel Polka Dot Nails

Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB523
Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB523

Rose Gold Dots for Short Pastel Nails | Rose Gold Nail Art- NB7806
Rose Gold Dots for Short Pastel Nails | Rose Gold Nail Art- NB7806

Colorful Pastel Nails with Easter 3D Peeps | Easter Nails - NB3513
Colorful Pastel Nails with Easter 3D Peeps | Easter Nails - NB3513

Purple and Pink Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4471
Purple and Pink Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4471

Purple Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4473
Purple Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4473

Nails with Pastel Colors Featuring Abstract Design | Abstract Nails - NB5503
Nails with Pastel Colors Featuring Abstract Design | Abstract Nails - NB5503

Fern Leaves Pastel Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1550
Fern Leaves Pastel Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1550

Easter Pedicure Nail Design with a Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3782
Easter Pedicure Nail Design with a Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3782

Pink and White Polka Dot Nails

Valentine Nails with Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2211
Valentine Nails with Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2211

Colorful Mini Eggs-inspired Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3456
Colorful Mini Eggs-inspired Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3456

Comic and Polka Dot Nails
Comic and Polka Dot Nails

Project_paznokcie

Daisy Duck Matte Nails
Daisy Duck Matte Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1230
Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1230

Mini Eggs French Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3457
Mini Eggs French Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3457

Easter Baskets and Polka Dots Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3367
Easter Baskets and Polka Dots Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3367

Embellished Short Nails with Easter Egg Design | Easter Nails - NB3450
Embellished Short Nails with Easter Egg Design | Easter Nails - NB3450

Pink Polka Dot Nails

Star and Dot Gradient Nails
Star and Dot Gradient Nails

Cdanails

Neon Smoky Spots
Neon Smoky Spots

Klamaja

Black and Pink Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4439
Black and Pink Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4439

Black and Pink Neon Nails
Black and Pink Neon Nails

Pauletta.nails

Peach Fuzz and White Heart Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB2144
Peach Fuzz and White Heart Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB2144

Glossy Cute Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4497
Glossy Cute Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4497

Halloween Party with Ghost Nails | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5964
Halloween Party with Ghost Nails | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5964

Peach Fuzz Nails with Polka Dots and Bow Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1946
Peach Fuzz Nails with Polka Dots and Bow Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1946

Purple Polka Dot Nails

Pastel Purple Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4492
Pastel Purple Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4492

Cute Spring Sheep
Cute Spring Sheep

Paulina_migdalek

Minimal Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4986
Minimal Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4986

White Nails Polka Dot Tips Design | Dot Nails - NB4985
White Nails Polka Dot Tips Design | Dot Nails - NB4985

Simple Nails with Blue and Lavender Dots | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8212
Simple Nails with Blue and Lavender Dots | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8212

Tiny Dots for Glossy Purple Nails | Dot Nails - NB4469
Tiny Dots for Glossy Purple Nails | Dot Nails - NB4469

Toenails Purple Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4992
Toenails Purple Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4992

Purple Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4467
Purple Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4467

Rainbow Dot Nails

Cute Pastel Abstract Nail Art | Abstract Nails - NB5492
Cute Pastel Abstract Nail Art | Abstract Nails - NB5492

Short Easter Nails with Polka Dots Design | Easter Nails - NB3521
Short Easter Nails with Polka Dots Design | Easter Nails - NB3521

Mismatched Graffiti Nails Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3320
Mismatched Graffiti Nails Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3320

Confetti Disco Tips
Confetti Disco Tips

Nailartbychlo

Candies on Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2280
Candies on Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2280

Watercolor Portrait Nails Polka Dots Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2254
Watercolor Portrait Nails Polka Dots Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2254

Cute Polka Dot Design Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1556
Cute Polka Dot Design Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1556

Valentine Candy Nails and Toenails Match | Valentine Nails - NB2301
Valentine Candy Nails and Toenails Match | Valentine Nails - NB2301

Red and Black Polka Dot Nails

Black Nails for Winter with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4485
Black Nails for Winter with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4485

Red and White Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4483
Red and White Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4483

Black and Silver Nails with Red Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4489
Black and Silver Nails with Red Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4489

Black Nails with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4475
Black Nails with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4475

Foil Design Black Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4481
Foil Design Black Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4481

Black and Silver Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4476
Black and Silver Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4476

Dark Nails with Red Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4486
Dark Nails with Red Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4486

Jack Skellington Nail Design
Jack Skellington Nail Design

Melificentnailartistry

Red and White Polka Dot Nails

White Nails with Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4550
White Nails with Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4550

Graffiti Style Nails with Dots and Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4858
Graffiti Style Nails with Dots and Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4858

Glossy French Snowman Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1300
Glossy French Snowman Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1300

Valentine Hearts and Polka Dots Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2314
Valentine Hearts and Polka Dots Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2314

Simple Matte Nails
Simple Matte Nails

Irina_rain

Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB21
Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB21

Red Polka Dot Nails

Black and Gold Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4478
Black and Gold Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4478

Valentine Black and Red Sweetheart Candies Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2194
Valentine Black and Red Sweetheart Candies Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2194

Reverse French Matte Nails
Reverse French Matte Nails

Irina_rain

Subtle Herringbone and Striped Nails with Hearts and a Rose | Valentine Nails - NB2748
Subtle Herringbone and Striped Nails with Hearts and a Rose | Valentine Nails - NB2748

Simple Matte Nails
Simple Matte Nails

Irina_rain

White Nails with Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4550
White Nails with Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4550

3D Red and Black Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4474
3D Red and Black Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4474

Black Nails for Winter with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4485
Black Nails for Winter with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4485

Simple Dot Nail Art

Simple Rose Gold Dots for Nails | Rose Gold Nail Art- NB7805
Simple Rose Gold Dots for Nails | Rose Gold Nail Art- NB7805

Pink and Green Nails with Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4456
Pink and Green Nails with Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4456

White Polka Dot Nails Sunflower Design | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6242
White Polka Dot Nails Sunflower Design | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6242

Pastel Stripes and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2571
Pastel Stripes and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2571

Comic and Polka Dot Nails
Comic and Polka Dot Nails

Project_paznokcie

Cute Polka Dot Design Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1556
Cute Polka Dot Design Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1556

Easter Design Glossy Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3587
Easter Design Glossy Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3587

White Color Block French Nails for Office | Professional Nails - NB2750
White Color Block French Nails for Office | Professional Nails - NB2750

Summer Polka Dot Nail Designs

Dot Design Colorful Nails with Flamingo | Animal Nails- NB8021
Dot Design Colorful Nails with Flamingo | Animal Nails- NB8021

Star and Dot Gradient Nails
Star and Dot Gradient Nails

Cdanails

Cute Colorful Birthday Nails | Birthday Nail Design - NB5474
Cute Colorful Birthday Nails | Birthday Nail Design - NB5474

Party Nails with Neon Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4827
Party Nails with Neon Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4827

Polka Dot Nails with Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5263
Polka Dot Nails with Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5263

Dots and Summer Lemon
Dots and Summer Lemon

Sylwia_nailss

Pastel Nails with Ice Cream Drips | Drip Nails - NB5052
Pastel Nails with Ice Cream Drips | Drip Nails - NB5052

Colorful Abstract Nails Simple Design | Abstract Nails - NB5499
Colorful Abstract Nails Simple Design | Abstract Nails - NB5499

White Polka Dot Nails

Pink Nails for Easter with Polka Dots and Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3406
Pink Nails for Easter with Polka Dots and Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3406

Snoopy from Peanuts Nails
Snoopy from Peanuts Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Mulan Nail Design
Mulan Nail Design

Klamaja

Double French Panda Nails Design | Panda Nails- NB7569
Double French Panda Nails Design | Panda Nails- NB7569

Blue Flowers
Blue Flowers

Pauletta.nails

Gnome Ho Ho Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1394
Gnome Ho Ho Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1394

Easter Bunny and Tulip Flower Nails | Easter Nails - NB3546
Easter Bunny and Tulip Flower Nails | Easter Nails - NB3546

Polka Dot Toe Nails

Color Blocking Nail Art on Toes
Color Blocking Nail Art on Toes

Nail_sunny

Easter Pedicure Nail Design with a Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3782
Easter Pedicure Nail Design with a Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3782

Toenails Purple Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4992
Toenails Purple Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4992

Pink and Blue Confetti Nails
Pink and Blue Confetti Nails

Ego_alinkha

Valentine Candy Nails and Toenails Match | Valentine Nails - NB2301
Valentine Candy Nails and Toenails Match | Valentine Nails - NB2301

What Are the Most Popular Polka Dot Nail Designs?

Polka Dot French Nails
Christmas Polka Dot Nails
Halloween Polka Dot Nails
Polka Dot Party Nails
Polka Dot Rhinestone Nails
Chevron and Polka Dot Nails
Ombre Polka Dot Nails
Polka Dot Flower Nail Art
Glitter Polka Dot Nails
Polka Dot and Stripe Nails
Easter Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Rainbow Polka Dot Nails
Polka Dot Pastel Nails
Polka Dot Confetti Nails

How to Choose the Best Colors for Polka Dot Nails

Polka dots look great in any color combination. The most popular colors are black and white, but you can also use bright colors like blue or orange. The easiest way to get started with polka dot nails is to choose a base color that complements your skin tone, then add a contrasting color(s). This will allow you to change up your style without having to repaint all of your nails every time. But if you want a nautral look, choose two or three different shades of one color (like pink) - this will give you an elegant look that doesn't require any special layering techniques or skills. Neutral colors like white, beige, taupe, and black are perfect for a low-key nail design that's both chic and sophisticated. Neutral nails are often overlooked because they're not as flashy or dramatic as other nail designs. But they can be just as beautiful if you choose the right color combinations! If your skin is pale, try pastels like light pink or lavender. If you have a darker complexion, opt for brighter shades of red, orange, or yellow. Here are some of the colors that go well together for polka dot nail designs:
Black and white
Pink and white
Colorful polka Dot nails
Red and white
Green and orange
Nude and white
Pink and black
Blue and white
Yellow and white
Gold and black

Tips for Polka Dot Nail Designs

Darker tones like black, dark brown, navy blue and deep red are great options for neutral nails because they complement most outfits and skin tones. The best part is that these colors can easily be worn year round.
Make sure your polish is dry before applying the dots and create them by taking a dotting tool or toothpick.
Consider a proper amount of negative space for a better look.
The most important thing when creating polka dot nails is the shape. You want them to be relatively small so that they don't take up too much space on the nail, but still big enough that they can be seen easily.
It is better to not put too many dots on one nail. You want the design to be eye-catching without being overwhelming or distracting from the rest of the outfit or event you're attending.
Don't use too much polish; you don't want your nails looking messy!
If you prefer something outstanding, go for a bold color scheme—it'll make the dots pop! Try pairing black with bright pink or orange, or white with pastel blue or green. You can also try out some more unconventional color combinations like yellow and purple, gray and brown, or red and yellow (think stop signs).
If you want to go with a more subdued look, don't use too many colors or a lot of glitter or shimmer.

The Best Polka Dot Nail Art Ideas

Nails Blaze / Nail Design and Art / Polka Dot Nails
Valentine Embedded Confetti Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2316
Valentine Embedded Confetti Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2316

Valentine Heart Nails with Glitter | Valentine Nails - NB2315
Valentine Heart Nails with Glitter | Valentine Nails - NB2315

Valentine Candy Nails and Toenails Match | Valentine Nails - NB2301
Valentine Candy Nails and Toenails Match | Valentine Nails - NB2301

Baby Blue and Baby Pink Candy Nails for Valentine | Valentine Nails - NB2286
Baby Blue and Baby Pink Candy Nails for Valentine | Valentine Nails - NB2286

Candies on Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2280
Candies on Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2280

Abstract Pastel Neon Watercolor Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2268
Abstract Pastel Neon Watercolor Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2268

Abstract Pastel Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2266
Abstract Pastel Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2266

Watercolor Portrait Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2265
Watercolor Portrait Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2265

Watercolor Swirl Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2244
Watercolor Swirl Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2244

Snowy Day Watercolor Nails Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2237
Snowy Day Watercolor Nails Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2237

Watercolor Floral Design Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2236
Watercolor Floral Design Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2236

Love Day 3D Candies Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2214
Love Day 3D Candies Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2214

Valentine Nails with Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2211
Valentine Nails with Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2211

Cute and Happy Nail Design with Candies for Valentine | Valentine Nails - NB2209
Cute and Happy Nail Design with Candies for Valentine | Valentine Nails - NB2209

Pink Heart Candies Valentine Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2206
Pink Heart Candies Valentine Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2206

Glossy Pink and Red Lollipop and Sweetheart Candy Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2203
Glossy Pink and Red Lollipop and Sweetheart Candy Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2203

Valentine Black and Red Sweetheart Candies Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2194
Valentine Black and Red Sweetheart Candies Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2194

Cute Candy Nail Design for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2189
Cute Candy Nail Design for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2189

Strawberries and Candies Valentine Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2187
Strawberries and Candies Valentine Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2187

Nail design with Candies | Valentine Nails - NB2185
Nail design with Candies | Valentine Nails - NB2185

Peach Fuzz and White Heart Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB2144
Peach Fuzz and White Heart Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB2144

Pink and White Dalmatian Dog and Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1970
Pink and White Dalmatian Dog and Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB1970

Peach Fuzz Nails and a Black Head Bow | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1933
Peach Fuzz Nails and a Black Head Bow | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1933

Peach Fuzz and White French Nails Heart Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1892
Peach Fuzz and White French Nails Heart Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1892

Matte Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas Nails - NB1679
Matte Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas Nails - NB1679

Pink Pastel Nails with Fern Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1559
Pink Pastel Nails with Fern Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1559

Fern Leaves Pastel Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1550
Fern Leaves Pastel Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1550

Embellished Fern Leaves Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1548
Embellished Fern Leaves Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1548

Glossy Butterfly and Clover Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1471
Glossy Butterfly and Clover Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1471

Gnome Ho Ho Pink Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1402
Gnome Ho Ho Pink Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1402

Gnome Ho Ho Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1394
Gnome Ho Ho Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1394

Glossy French Snowman Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1300
Glossy French Snowman Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1300

Embellished Ombre Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1270
Embellished Ombre Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1270

Orange and White Ombre Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1269
Orange and White Ombre Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1269

Turkey Nail Art with Confetti | Bird | Thanksgiving - NB1221
Turkey Nail Art with Confetti | Bird | Thanksgiving - NB1221

Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1230
Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1230

Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1225
Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1225

Dinner Table Nail Art | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1168
Dinner Table Nail Art | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1168

Matte Sunflower Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1148
Matte Sunflower Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1148

Pumpkin Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1134
Pumpkin Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1134

Acorn Nail Art | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1126
Acorn Nail Art | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1126

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The easiest way to paint polka dots on your nails is:
Step 1: Choose a color (or more for dots) and base coat for your nails
Step 2: Use an eyeliner brush or toothpick to apply the base coat on your nails and let it dry completely.
Step 3: Take a toothpick or dotting tool and dip it into nail polish, then gently flick it over the surface of your nails; repeat until you have covered all your nails with dots.
Step 4: Apply clear top coat over your polka dot nail design.
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