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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

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

Small Neon Hearts on Gray Nails | Heart Nails - NB4841
Small Neon Hearts on Gray Nails | Heart Nails - NB4841

Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Snoopy from Peanuts Nails
Snoopy from Peanuts Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

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

Sunflower Polka Dots Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1138
Sunflower Polka Dots Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1138

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

Pink and Gray Valentine Nails
Pink and Gray Valentine Nails

Pauletta.nails

Short Polka Dot Nails

Blue Easter Lamb Nails with Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3506
Blue Easter Lamb Nails with Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3506

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

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

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

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

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

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

Short Polka Dot Nails with Gingerbread | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6805
Short Polka Dot Nails with Gingerbread | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6805

Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails

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

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

Pink and Black Design Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4436
Pink and Black Design Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4436

Dalmatian Dog Accent for Polka Dot Nails | Dog Nail Designs- NB7542
Dalmatian Dog Accent for Polka Dot Nails | Dog Nail Designs- NB7542

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

Black and Pink Neon Nails
Black and Pink Neon Nails

Pauletta.nails

Glossy Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails | Dot Nails - NB4437
Glossy Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails | Dot Nails - NB4437

10K Followers Nail Design
10K Followers Nail Design

Klamaja

Line and Dot Nail Art

Striped Nails Dots Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4426
Striped Nails Dots Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4426

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

Nude Almond Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4429
Nude Almond Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4429

A Little Gold and Geometry
A Little Gold and Geometry

Klamaja

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

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

Pink and Black Design Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4436
Pink and Black Design Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4436

Minimalist Dot Nail Art

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

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

Pink Nails Black Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4420
Pink Nails Black Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4420

Nude Almond Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4429
Nude Almond Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4429

Acorn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1049
Acorn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1049

Dainty Hearts for Abstract White Nails | Abstract Valentine Nails- NB7502
Dainty Hearts for Abstract White Nails | Abstract Valentine Nails- NB7502

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

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

Black and White Polka Dot Nails

Glossy Nails with Black and White Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4447
Glossy Nails with Black and White Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4447

Long Black Square Nails with Hearts and Dots | Black Valentine's Nails - NB7296
Long Black Square Nails with Hearts and Dots | Black Valentine's Nails - NB7296

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

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

Poison Apple Nails | Halloween - NB699
Poison Apple Nails | Halloween - NB699

Dots and Summer Lemon
Dots and Summer Lemon

Sylwia_nailss

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

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

Blue Polka Dot Nails

Half Nude Half Turquoise Modern Nails
Half Nude Half Turquoise Modern Nails

Beauty_nail_kostroma

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

Blue Flowers
Blue Flowers

Pauletta.nails

Summer Bright Manicure
Summer Bright Manicure

Olga_soloveva._

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

Pink and Blue Confetti Nails
Pink and Blue Confetti Nails

Ego_alinkha

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

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

Christmas Polka Dot Nails

Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art
Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art

Mur.nails.ekaterina

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

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

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

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

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

French Manicure with Polka Dots

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

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

Blue Nails and Dots
Blue Nails and Dots

_gabrielamanole

3D Easter Nails with Lambs | Easter Nails - NB3554
3D Easter Nails with Lambs | Easter Nails - NB3554

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

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

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

Gradient Pastel Nails with Easter Basket Design | Easter Nails - NB3366
Gradient Pastel Nails with Easter Basket Design | Easter Nails - NB3366

Green Dot on Nails

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

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

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

Green Nails with Polka Dots Accent | Dot Nails - NB4455
Green Nails with Polka Dots Accent | Dot Nails - NB4455

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

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

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

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

Nude Nails with Black Dot

Acorn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1049
Acorn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1049

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

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

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

Space Travel Nails
Space Travel Nails

Klamaja

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

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

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

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

Colorful Dots on Soft Pink Nails
Colorful Dots on Soft Pink Nails

Matuszewsk.a

Easter Chick Accent Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3420
Easter Chick Accent Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3420

Glossy Nails with 3D Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4990
Glossy Nails with 3D Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4990

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

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

Christmas Tree Pattern Nails Design | Christmas Tree Nails - NB6839
Christmas Tree Pattern Nails Design | Christmas Tree Nails - NB6839

Pastel Polka Dot Nails

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

Floral Pastel Nails
Floral Pastel Nails

Pauletta.nails

Shades of Pastels
Shades of Pastels

Nailartbychlo

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

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

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

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

Short Nails with Chrome Linework and Subtle Glitter | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7263
Short Nails with Chrome Linework and Subtle Glitter | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7263

Pink and White Polka Dot Nails

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

Pink Nails with Easter Patterns | Easter Nails - NB3601
Pink Nails with Easter Patterns | Easter Nails - NB3601

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

Simple Bunny Nail Art with Polka Dots | Bunny Nails- NB7679
Simple Bunny Nail Art with Polka Dots | Bunny Nails- NB7679

Hearts and Dots Bright Nails
Hearts and Dots Bright Nails

Paulina_migdalek

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

Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB22
Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB22

Easter Egg Patterns on Nails | Easter Nails - NB3447
Easter Egg Patterns on Nails | Easter Nails - NB3447

Pink Polka Dot Nails

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

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

Long Pink and Black Glossy Nails | Dot Nails - NB4441
Long Pink and Black Glossy Nails | Dot Nails - NB4441

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

Pink and Blue Confetti Nails
Pink and Blue Confetti Nails

Ego_alinkha

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

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

Purple Polka Dot Nails

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

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

Pastel Purple Dots for a Casual Look | Dot Nails - NB4989
Pastel Purple Dots for a Casual Look | Dot Nails - NB4989

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

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

Shimmer and Dot Design for Purple Nails | Dot Nails - NB4472
Shimmer and Dot Design for Purple Nails | Dot Nails - NB4472

Abstract Ombre Nails with Dots | Spring Pastel Nails- NB7905
Abstract Ombre Nails with Dots | Spring Pastel Nails- NB7905

Purple Ombre Nails Polka Dots Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6510
Purple Ombre Nails Polka Dots Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6510

Rainbow Dot Nails

Small Neon Hearts on Gray Nails | Heart Nails - NB4841
Small Neon Hearts on Gray Nails | Heart Nails - NB4841

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

Paulina_migdalek

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

Colorful Stripes on Black Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3569
Colorful Stripes on Black Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3569

Colorful Polka Dots for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7037
Colorful Polka Dots for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7037

Casual Stripes and Lines on Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4435
Casual Stripes and Lines on Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4435

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

Easter Stiletto Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3630
Easter Stiletto Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3630

Red and Black Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Red and White Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

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

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

Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Red Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Simple Dot Nail Art

Polka Dot and Peace Dove Nail Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3519
Polka Dot and Peace Dove Nail Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3519

Flamingo Design for Glossy Nails | Animal Nails- NB8022
Flamingo Design for Glossy Nails | Animal Nails- NB8022

Different Size Pattern of Polka Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4449
Different Size Pattern of Polka Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4449

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

Polka Dot Mocha Mousse Nails Simple Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7026
Polka Dot Mocha Mousse Nails Simple Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7026

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

Reverse French Matte Nails
Reverse French Matte Nails

Irina_rain

Summer Polka Dot Nail Designs

Lemon Summer Nails
Lemon Summer Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

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

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

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

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

Giant Dots
Giant Dots

Klamaja

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

White Polka Dot Nails

Swirl and Leaf Short Nails
Swirl and Leaf Short Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Classy Black and White Nails | Dot Nails - NB4450
Classy Black and White Nails | Dot Nails - NB4450

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

French Mani with Easter Eggs Accent Nails | Easter Nails - NB3494
French Mani with Easter Eggs Accent Nails | Easter Nails - NB3494

Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB22
Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB22

Classy Black and White Nails | Dot Nails - NB4445
Classy Black and White Nails | Dot Nails - NB4445

Gray and Yellow Theme for Easter
Gray and Yellow Theme for Easter

Paulina_migdalek

Lemon Summer Nails
Lemon Summer Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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.

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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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