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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

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

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

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

Clown Nails | Halloween - NB684
Clown Nails | Halloween - NB684

Ladybug Theme for Matte Nails | Ladybug Nails- NB8343
Ladybug Theme for Matte Nails | Ladybug Nails- NB8343

Dot Design for Long Almond Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7024
Dot Design for Long Almond Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7024

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

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

Short Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

Gingerbread Theme Blue and Orange Nails | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6798
Gingerbread Theme Blue and Orange Nails | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6798

Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB754
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB754

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

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

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

Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

10K Followers Nail Design
10K Followers Nail Design

Klamaja

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

Black and Pink Neon Nails
Black and Pink Neon Nails

Pauletta.nails

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

Line and Dot Nail Art

Pink Nails Blue Lines Design | Line Art Nails - NB4572
Pink Nails Blue Lines Design | Line Art Nails - NB4572

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Minimalist Dot Nail Art

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

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

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

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

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

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

Spring Nails with Dots
Spring Nails with Dots

Belyyhome

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

Black and White Polka Dot Nails

Easter Chicks and Eggs Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3418
Easter Chicks and Eggs Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3418

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

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

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

Spring Nails with Dots
Spring Nails with Dots

Belyyhome

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

Bat Nails | Halloween - NB536
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB536

Abstract Flower Design
Abstract Flower Design

Olga_soloveva._

Blue Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Blue Flowers
Blue Flowers

Pauletta.nails

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

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

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

Christmas Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

Stamping for Winter
Stamping for Winter

Blondivika_nsk

Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art
Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art

Mur.nails.ekaterina

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

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

Chrome Stars and Dots
Chrome Stars and Dots

Nailartbychlo

French Manicure with Polka Dots

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

Klamaja

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

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

Stamping for Winter
Stamping for Winter

Blondivika_nsk

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

Autumn Leaves Nail Design | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1043
Autumn Leaves Nail Design | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1043

French Manicure with Rose Gold Dots | Rose Gold Nail Art- NB7807
French Manicure with Rose Gold Dots | Rose Gold Nail Art- NB7807

Green Dot on Nails

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nude Nails with Black Dot

Space Travel Nails
Space Travel Nails

Klamaja

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

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

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

Stamped Modern French
Stamped Modern French

Blondivika_nsk

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

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

Nude Nails with Dot

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

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

Soft Gradient Matte Nails
Soft Gradient Matte Nails

Mari_mari_nailart

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

Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art
Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art

Mur.nails.ekaterina

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

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

Pastel Polka Dot Nails

Swirl Dot Nails
Swirl Dot Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Cute Spring Sheep
Cute Spring Sheep

Paulina_migdalek

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

Tennis Theme Matte Pastel Nails | Sports Nails - NB3302
Tennis Theme Matte Pastel Nails | Sports Nails - NB3302

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

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

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

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

Pink and White Polka Dot Nails

A Little Gold and Geometry
A Little Gold and Geometry

Klamaja

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

Pink Easter Nails
Pink Easter Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

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

Hearts and Dots Bright Nails
Hearts and Dots Bright Nails

Paulina_migdalek

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

Easter Polka Dots Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3518
Easter Polka Dots Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3518

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

Pink Polka Dot Nails

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

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

Candy-inspired Pink Theme Nails Design | Valentine Candy Heart Nails- NB7415
Candy-inspired Pink Theme Nails Design | Valentine Candy Heart Nails- NB7415

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

Star and Dot Gradient Nails
Star and Dot Gradient Nails

Cdanails

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

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

Giant Polka Dots on Nails
Giant Polka Dots on Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Purple Polka Dot Nails

Star and Dot Gradient Nails
Star and Dot Gradient Nails

Cdanails

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

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

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

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

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

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

Purple Dots
Purple Dots

_beautbybee

Rainbow Dot Nails

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

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

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

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

Chrome Stars and Dots
Chrome Stars and Dots

Nailartbychlo

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

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

Cute Chocolate Donut
Cute Chocolate Donut

Sylwia_nailss

Red and Black Polka Dot Nails

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

Jack Skellington Nail Design
Jack Skellington Nail Design

Melificentnailartistry

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

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

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

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

Red and White Polka Dot Nails

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

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

Simple Matte Nails
Simple Matte Nails

Irina_rain

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

Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Red Polka Dot Nails

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

Simple Matte Nails
Simple Matte Nails

Irina_rain

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

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

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

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

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

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

Simple Dot Nail Art

Subtle Dots for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7038
Subtle Dots for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7038

Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails
Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails

Daimondhand

Fall Fashion Style
Fall Fashion Style

Dashenkanails

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

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

Pink Nails with Heart
Pink Nails with Heart

Paulina_migdalek

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

Blue and White Birthday Confetti Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5459
Blue and White Birthday Confetti Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5459

Summer Polka Dot Nail Designs

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

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

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

Star and Dot Gradient Nails
Star and Dot Gradient Nails

Cdanails

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

Dots and Summer Lemon
Dots and Summer Lemon

Sylwia_nailss

Subtle Dots for Marble Gray Nails | Summer Marble Nails- NB8344
Subtle Dots for Marble Gray Nails | Summer Marble Nails- NB8344

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

White Polka Dot Nails

Wheat and Flower Nails Design | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6305
Wheat and Flower Nails Design | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6305

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

Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB29
Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB29

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

Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB680
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB680

Blue Nails and Dots
Blue Nails and Dots

_gabrielamanole

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

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

Polka Dot Toe Nails

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

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

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

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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