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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

Matte Nails with Sunflowers and Dots | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6232
Matte Nails with Sunflowers and Dots | Thanksgiving Sunflower Nails - NB6232

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

Polka Dots and Turkey Nail Art | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1207
Polka Dots and Turkey Nail Art | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1207

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

Rainbow Unicorn
Rainbow Unicorn

Klamaja

Xmas Sweater Nails
Xmas Sweater Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

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

Short Polka Dot Nails

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

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

Polka Dots and Birthday Cake Nail Design | Birthday Nails - NB3212
Polka Dots and Birthday Cake Nail Design | Birthday Nails - NB3212

Sugar Sweet-inspired Nails Design | Valentine Candy Heart Nails- NB7412
Sugar Sweet-inspired Nails Design | Valentine Candy Heart Nails- NB7412

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

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

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

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

Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails

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

Celestial Nails
Celestial Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

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

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

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

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

Hearts and Dots Minimal Design
Hearts and Dots Minimal Design

Ego_alinkha

Line and Dot Nail Art

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

Reverse French Matte Nails
Reverse French Matte Nails

Irina_rain

Minimal Dots on Striped Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4416
Minimal Dots on Striped Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4416

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

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

A Little Gold and Geometry
A Little Gold and Geometry

Klamaja

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

Minimalist Dot Nail Art

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

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

A Little Gold and Geometry
A Little Gold and Geometry

Klamaja

Hearts and Dots Minimal Design
Hearts and Dots Minimal Design

Ego_alinkha

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

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

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

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

Stamped Modern French
Stamped Modern French

Blondivika_nsk

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

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

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

Dots and Summer Lemon
Dots and Summer Lemon

Sylwia_nailss

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

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

Shades of Pastels
Shades of Pastels

Nailartbychlo

Blue Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

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

Summer Bright Manicure
Summer Bright Manicure

Olga_soloveva._

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

Pink and Blue Confetti Nails
Pink and Blue Confetti Nails

Ego_alinkha

Blue Flowers
Blue Flowers

Pauletta.nails

Christmas Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

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

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

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

Chrome Stars and Dots
Chrome Stars and Dots

Nailartbychlo

Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art
Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art

Mur.nails.ekaterina

French Manicure with Polka Dots

Colorful Easter Nails with Egg Baskets | Easter Nails - NB3376
Colorful Easter Nails with Egg Baskets | Easter Nails - NB3376

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

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

Vanilla Ice Nails with Colorful Eggs and Flowers Design | Easter Nails - NB3695
Vanilla Ice Nails with Colorful Eggs and Flowers Design | Easter Nails - NB3695

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

Klamaja

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

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

Floral Pastel Nails
Floral Pastel Nails

Pauletta.nails

Green Dot on Nails

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nude Nails with Black Dot

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

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

Stamped Modern French
Stamped Modern French

Blondivika_nsk

Space Travel Nails
Space Travel Nails

Klamaja

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

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

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

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

Nude Nails with Dot

Rainbow Unicorn
Rainbow Unicorn

Klamaja

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

V Day Simpsons Nails
V Day Simpsons Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

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

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

Short Kiss Nails Design with Glitter | Kiss Nails for Valentine - NB7220
Short Kiss Nails Design with Glitter | Kiss Nails for Valentine - NB7220

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

Pastel Polka Dot Nails

Cute Lamb on Pastel Nails
Cute Lamb on Pastel Nails

Klamaja

Polka Dot and Chicken Easter Nails
Polka Dot and Chicken Easter Nails

Paulina_migdalek

Egg and Bunny Easter Pastel Nails | Easter Bunny Nails- NB8004
Egg and Bunny Easter Pastel Nails | Easter Bunny Nails- NB8004

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

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

Pink Easter Nails
Pink Easter Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

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

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

Pink and White Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

A Little Gold and Geometry
A Little Gold and Geometry

Klamaja

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

10K Followers Nail Design
10K Followers Nail Design

Klamaja

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

Pink Polka Dot Nails

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

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

Easy to Do Hot Pink Nails Design | Hot Pink Nails- NB7618
Easy to Do Hot Pink Nails Design | Hot Pink Nails- NB7618

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

Star Pattern Long Square Nails | Birthday Star Nails - NB6081
Star Pattern Long Square Nails | Birthday Star Nails - NB6081

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

LEGO Male and Female Astronaut Minifigures Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2737
LEGO Male and Female Astronaut Minifigures Nail Design | Game Nails - NB2737

Purple Polka Dot Nails

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

Star and Dot Gradient Nails
Star and Dot Gradient Nails

Cdanails

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

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

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

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

Polka Dots for Glossy Purple Nails | Dot Nails - NB4494
Polka Dots for Glossy Purple Nails | Dot Nails - NB4494

Rainbow Dot Nails

Corn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1041
Corn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1041

Confetti Disco Tips
Confetti Disco Tips

Nailartbychlo

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

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

Colorful Easter Nails with Egg Baskets | Easter Nails - NB3376
Colorful Easter Nails with Egg Baskets | Easter Nails - NB3376

Gradient Hearts
Gradient Hearts

Pauletta.nails

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

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

Red and Black Polka Dot Nails

Dots Design for Black Nails | Dot Nails - NB4482
Dots Design for Black Nails | Dot Nails - NB4482

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

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

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

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

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

Red and White Polka Dot Nails

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

Simple Matte Nails
Simple Matte Nails

Irina_rain

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

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

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

Reverse French Matte Nails
Reverse French Matte Nails

Irina_rain

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

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

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

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

Matte Nails with Minimal Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4543
Matte Nails with Minimal Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4543

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

Simple Dot Nail Art

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

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

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

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

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

Peach Fuzz Polka Dots and a Bow Charm | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1949
Peach Fuzz Polka Dots and a Bow Charm | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1949

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

Stylish Polka Dot Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7029
Stylish Polka Dot Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7029

Summer Polka Dot Nail Designs

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

Comic and Polka Dot Nails
Comic and Polka Dot Nails

Project_paznokcie

Minimalist Colorful Polka Dots
Minimalist Colorful Polka Dots

Belyyhome

Giant Polka Dots on Nails
Giant Polka Dots on Nails

Sylwia_nailss

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

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

Dots and Summer Lemon
Dots and Summer Lemon

Sylwia_nailss

Glassy Fruit Paradise
Glassy Fruit Paradise

Klamaja

White Polka Dot Nails

Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Cross Nails | Halloween - NB702
Cross Nails | Halloween - NB702

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

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

Almond Nails Brown Ombre Design for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5683
Almond Nails Brown Ombre Design for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5683

Easter Bunnies Nails with Polka Dots | Easter Nails - NB3381
Easter Bunnies Nails with Polka Dots | Easter Nails - NB3381

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

Dot Design for Matte Hot Pink Nails | Hot Pink Nail Design- NB7610
Dot Design for Matte Hot Pink Nails | Hot Pink Nail Design- NB7610

Polka Dot Toe Nails

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

Nail_sunny

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

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

Pink and Blue Confetti Nails
Pink and Blue Confetti Nails

Ego_alinkha

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

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
Simple Nails Design with Tiny Neon Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4843
Simple Nails Design with Tiny Neon Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4843

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

3D Neon Hearts Nails Design | Heart Nails - NB4839
3D Neon Hearts Nails Design | Heart Nails - NB4839

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

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

Heartbeats and Red Hearts Nails Design | Heart Nails - NB4817
Heartbeats and Red Hearts Nails Design | Heart Nails - NB4817

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

Heart Accent for Wedding Nail Design | Wedding Nails - NB4612
Heart Accent for Wedding Nail Design | Wedding Nails - NB4612

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

Matte Nails with Minimal Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4543
Matte Nails with Minimal Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4543

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

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

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

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

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

Vanilla Ice Nails with Colorful Eggs and Flowers Design | Easter Nails - NB3695
Vanilla Ice Nails with Colorful Eggs and Flowers Design | Easter Nails - NB3695

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

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

Colorful Nails with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3593
Colorful Nails with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3593

Easter Colorful Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3592
Easter Colorful Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3592

Glossy Colorful Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3591
Glossy Colorful Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3591

Colorful Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3589
Colorful Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3589

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

Light Blue Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3582
Light Blue Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3582

Easter Eggs and Flowers on Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3581
Easter Eggs and Flowers on Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3581

Blue Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3579
Blue Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3579

Blue Nails with Easter Eggs Design | Easter Nails - NB3578
Blue Nails with Easter Eggs Design | Easter Nails - NB3578

Easter Patterns on Black Matte Nails | Easter Nails - NB3577
Easter Patterns on Black Matte Nails | Easter Nails - NB3577

Colorful Chalkboard Design on Black Easter Nails | Easter Nails - NB3573
Colorful Chalkboard Design on Black Easter Nails | Easter Nails - NB3573

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

Nude Nails 3D Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3563
Nude Nails 3D Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3563

3D Floral Nail Art for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3556
3D Floral Nail Art for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3556

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

Easter Eggs on Mix n Match Nails | Easter Nails - NB3547
Easter Eggs on Mix n Match Nails | Easter Nails - NB3547

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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