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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

3D Dots on Long Coffin Nails | Dot Nails - NB4488
3D Dots on Long Coffin Nails | Dot Nails - NB4488

10K Followers Nail Design
10K Followers Nail Design

Klamaja

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

Pink Nails with Dots and Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3612
Pink Nails with Dots and Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3612

Minimal Nails With Dots
Minimal Nails With Dots

Alexandracojan.trainer

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

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

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

Short Polka Dot Nails

Birthday Silver Foil Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB2889
Birthday Silver Foil Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB2889

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

Pink and White Spring Nails
Pink and White Spring Nails

Belyyhome

Snow Flake Dots and Owls Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3162
Snow Flake Dots and Owls Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3162

Classy Light Rose Nails Design | Classy Nails - NB5581
Classy Light Rose Nails Design | Classy Nails - NB5581

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

Pink and Nude Birthday Nails with Cupcakes | Birthday Nails - NB3239
Pink and Nude Birthday Nails with Cupcakes | Birthday Nails - NB3239

Stars and Polka Dots
Stars and Polka Dots

Nailartbychlo

Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails

Pink Nails with Dots and Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3612
Pink Nails with Dots and Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3612

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

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

Bat Nails | Halloween - NB537
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB537

Breast Cancer Awareness
Breast Cancer Awareness

Pauletta.nails

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

Elegant Pink Nails with Tiny Dots | Dot Nails - NB4438
Elegant Pink Nails with Tiny Dots | Dot Nails - NB4438

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

Line and Dot Nail Art

Black Nails with Minimal Accents | Line and Dot Nails - NB4421
Black Nails with Minimal Accents | Line and Dot Nails - NB4421

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

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

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

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

Nude Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4419
Nude Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4419

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

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

Minimalist Dot Nail Art

Black Matte Nails Minimal Accent Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4428
Black Matte Nails Minimal Accent Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4428

Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails
Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails

Daimondhand

Easter Matte Pastel Nails with Cross Design | Easter Nails - NB3435
Easter Matte Pastel Nails with Cross Design | Easter Nails - NB3435

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

Spring Nails with Dots
Spring Nails with Dots

Belyyhome

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

Bat Nails | Halloween - NB530
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB530

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

Black and White Polka Dot Nails

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

Smiley Face Trippy Nails
Smiley Face Trippy Nails

_beautbybee

White and Black Nails with Leopard Print and Spots Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2590
White and Black Nails with Leopard Print and Spots Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2590

Black Nails Dots and Panda Design | Panda Nails- NB7567
Black Nails Dots and Panda Design | Panda Nails- NB7567

Black Nails with Polka Dots Accent | Dot Nails - NB4448
Black Nails with Polka Dots Accent | Dot Nails - NB4448

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

Valentine's Day Matte French
Valentine's Day Matte French

Klamaja

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

Blue Polka Dot Nails

Glossy Ombre French Nails with Blue Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4962
Glossy Ombre French Nails with Blue Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4962

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

Blue Flowers
Blue Flowers

Pauletta.nails

Blue Dots Design for White Ombre Nails | Dot Nails - NB4964
Blue Dots Design for White Ombre Nails | Dot Nails - NB4964

Rising Heat and Floods in Cityscapes Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2664
Rising Heat and Floods in Cityscapes Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2664

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

Purple Pastel Nails Cupcake Design | Birthday Cupcake Nails - NB6061
Purple Pastel Nails Cupcake Design | Birthday Cupcake Nails - NB6061

Summer Bright Manicure
Summer Bright Manicure

Olga_soloveva._

Christmas Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

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

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

Polka Dot Nails with Gnome Accent | Christmas Gnome Nails - NB6781
Polka Dot Nails with Gnome Accent | Christmas Gnome Nails - NB6781

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

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

French Manicure with Polka Dots

Bat and Ghost French Nails | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5943
Bat and Ghost French Nails | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5943

3D Teddy Bear Design for Double French Nails | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7228
3D Teddy Bear Design for Double French Nails | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7228

3D Teddy Bear and Pearl Nails Design | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7230
3D Teddy Bear and Pearl Nails Design | Teddy Nails for Valentine - NB7230

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

Matte Nails with Rose Gold Dots | Rose Gold Nail Art- NB7803
Matte Nails with Rose Gold Dots | Rose Gold Nail Art- NB7803

Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

Smiley Face French Nails
Smiley Face French Nails

_beautbybee

Green Dot on Nails

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

Matte Green and Pink Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4466
Matte Green and Pink Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4466

Milky Pink and Forest Green Nails | Dot Nails - NB4465
Milky Pink and Forest Green Nails | Dot Nails - NB4465

Forest Green Nails with Polka Dots Accent | Dot Nails - NB4464
Forest Green Nails with Polka Dots Accent | Dot Nails - NB4464

Short Nails with Black and Green Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4457
Short Nails with Black and Green Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4457

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

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

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

Nude Nails with Black Dot

Long Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4451
Long Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4451

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

Stars and Dots Confetti Accent Nail for Work | Professional Nails - NB3062
Stars and Dots Confetti Accent Nail for Work | Professional Nails - NB3062

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

French Manicure for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3491
French Manicure for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3491

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

Nude Nails with Dot

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

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

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

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

Glossy Easter Dots Nails | Easter Nails - NB3520
Glossy Easter Dots Nails | Easter Nails - NB3520

Nude Jelly Nails with 3D Dots | Line and Dot Nails - NB4432
Nude Jelly Nails with 3D Dots | Line and Dot Nails - NB4432

Colorful Easter Eggs and Polka Dots Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3438
Colorful Easter Eggs and Polka Dots Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3438

Bat Nails | Halloween - NB538
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB538

Pastel Polka Dot Nails

Colorful Mini Eggs Nails Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3455
Colorful Mini Eggs Nails Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3455

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

Halloween Colorful Clown Nails Design | Halloween Clown Nails - NB5795
Halloween Colorful Clown Nails Design | Halloween Clown Nails - NB5795

Pastel Easter Nails Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3524
Pastel Easter Nails Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3524

Big Colorful Polka Dots for Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3516
Big Colorful Polka Dots for Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3516

Glossy Polka Dots
Glossy Polka Dots

Nails_by_evelyn9

Floral Pastel Nails
Floral Pastel Nails

Pauletta.nails

Cute Pastel Balloon Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6050
Cute Pastel Balloon Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6050

Pink and White Polka Dot Nails

Valentine Embedded Confetti Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2316
Valentine Embedded Confetti Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2316

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

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

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

Mini Eggs on Almond Pink and Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3458
Mini Eggs on Almond Pink and Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3458

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

Pink Easter Nails
Pink Easter Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

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 Polka Dot Nails

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

Red Accents for Short Yellow Nails | Red Valentine's Nails - NB7274
Red Accents for Short Yellow Nails | Red Valentine's Nails - NB7274

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

Balloons for Soft Pastel Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6052
Balloons for Soft Pastel Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6052

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

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

Glossy Polka Dots
Glossy Polka Dots

Nails_by_evelyn9

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

Purple Polka Dot Nails

Abstract Pastel Purple Nails with Dots | Spring Pastel Nails- NB7909
Abstract Pastel Purple Nails with Dots | Spring Pastel Nails- NB7909

25th Birthday Party Nails Design | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6878
25th Birthday Party Nails Design | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6878

Star and Dot Gradient Nails
Star and Dot Gradient Nails

Cdanails

Glossy Purple Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4490
Glossy Purple Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4490

Pink and Purple Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4991
Pink and Purple Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4991

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

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

Shimmery Purple Nails with 3D Dots | Dot Nails - NB4468
Shimmery Purple Nails with 3D Dots | Dot Nails - NB4468

Rainbow Dot Nails

Matte Nails with Colorful Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4493
Matte Nails with Colorful Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4493

Colorful Long Graffiti Nails Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3318
Colorful Long Graffiti Nails Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3318

Pastel Floral Nails Design for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3814
Pastel Floral Nails Design for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3814

Calligraffiti French Nail Design | Graffiti Nails - NB2909
Calligraffiti French Nail Design | Graffiti Nails - NB2909

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

Cute Pastel Balloon Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6050
Cute Pastel Balloon Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6050

Birthday Colorful Splash Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6879
Birthday Colorful Splash Nails | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6879

Easter Baskets with Polka Dots Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3374
Easter Baskets with Polka Dots Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3374

Red and Black Polka Dot Nails

3D Dots on Long Coffin Nails | Dot Nails - NB4488
3D Dots on Long Coffin Nails | Dot Nails - NB4488

Black and Brown Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4487
Black and Brown Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4487

Jack Skellington Nail Design
Jack Skellington Nail Design

Melificentnailartistry

Chrome Nails with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4484
Chrome Nails with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4484

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

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

Black Nails Red Design | Dot Nails - NB4480
Black Nails Red Design | Dot Nails - NB4480

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

Red and White Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

Simple Matte Nails
Simple Matte Nails

Irina_rain

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

Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Red Polka Dot Nails

Black Nails Designed with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4477
Black Nails Designed with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4477

Black Nails Red Design | Dot Nails - NB4480
Black Nails Red Design | Dot Nails - NB4480

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

Simple Matte Nails
Simple 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

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

Luxury Black Nails Red Dot Design | Dot Nails - NB4479
Luxury Black Nails Red Dot Design | Dot Nails - NB4479

Simple Dot Nail Art

Dots Abstract Nail Design
Dots Abstract Nail Design

Nailartbychlo

Dark and Yellow Glossy Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2591
Dark and Yellow Glossy Nails Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2591

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

Glossy Ombre French Nails with Blue Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4962
Glossy Ombre French Nails with Blue Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4962

Dots and Summer Lemon
Dots and Summer Lemon

Sylwia_nailss

Pink and Nude Birthday Nails with Cupcakes | Birthday Nails - NB3239
Pink and Nude Birthday Nails with Cupcakes | Birthday Nails - NB3239

Breast Cancer Awareness
Breast Cancer Awareness

Pauletta.nails

Summer Polka Dot Nail Designs

Pastel Beach Nails Design for Summer Time | Holiday Nails - NB3813
Pastel Beach Nails Design for Summer Time | Holiday Nails - NB3813

Matte Neon Abstract Nail Art | Abstract Nails - NB5491
Matte Neon Abstract Nail Art | Abstract Nails - NB5491

Black and Pink Neon Nails
Black and Pink Neon Nails

Pauletta.nails

Confetti Disco Tips
Confetti Disco Tips

Nailartbychlo

Yellow Almond Nails with Colorful Dots
Yellow Almond Nails with Colorful Dots

Paulina_migdalek

Minimalist Colorful Polka Dots
Minimalist Colorful Polka Dots

Belyyhome

Summer Orange Nails with Disney Design | Holiday Nails - NB3803
Summer Orange Nails with Disney Design | Holiday Nails - NB3803

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

White Polka Dot Nails

Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB5
Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB5

Hearts and Dots Bright Nails
Hearts and Dots Bright Nails

Paulina_migdalek

Chrome Design Cranberry Nails | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6198
Chrome Design Cranberry Nails | Thanksgiving Cranberry Nails - NB6198

Easter Basket with Mini Eggs Design | Easter Nails - NB3454
Easter Basket with Mini Eggs Design | Easter Nails - NB3454

Glossy Polka Dots
Glossy Polka Dots

Nails_by_evelyn9

Pink Nails with Heart
Pink Nails with Heart

Paulina_migdalek

Swirl Dot Nails
Swirl Dot Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Purple Nails Easter Eggs Pattern | Easter Nails - NB3442
Purple Nails Easter Eggs Pattern | Easter Nails - NB3442

Polka Dot Toe Nails

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

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

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

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

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Turkey Nail Design | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1050

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Acorn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1049

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Autumn Leaves Nail Design | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1043

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Corn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1041

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Acorns Nails| Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1032

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Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB754

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Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB753

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Clown Nails | Halloween - NB751

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Clown Nails | Halloween - NB744

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Cemetery Nails | Halloween - NB704

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Cross Nails | Halloween - NB702

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Poison Apple Nails | Halloween - NB699

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Clown Nails | Halloween - NB684

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Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB680

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Creepy Clown Nails | Halloween - NB678

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Roses on Nails | Halloween - NB626

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Bat Nails | Halloween - NB538

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Bat Nails | Halloween - NB537

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Bat Nails | Halloween - NB536

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Bat Nails | Halloween - NB531

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Bat Nails | Halloween - NB530

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Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB529

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Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB523

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Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB155

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Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB73

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Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB29

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Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB22

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Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB21

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Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB5

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Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails

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Swirl and Leaf Short Nails

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Pink and White Spring Nails

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Half Nude Half Turquoise Modern Nails

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Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art

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Spring Dandelion Nails

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Flower Bunny Almond Nails

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FAQs:

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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