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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

Pink Nails 3D Hearts Design | Valentine's Candy Nails - NB7154
Pink Nails 3D Hearts Design | Valentine's Candy Nails - NB7154

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

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

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

Halloween Chalkboard Nail Art
Halloween Chalkboard Nail Art

Sylwia_nailss

Graffiti Neon Nail Art | Graffiti Nails - NB2917
Graffiti Neon Nail Art | Graffiti Nails - NB2917

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

Long Mocha Mousse Nails with Abstract Shapes | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6908
Long Mocha Mousse Nails with Abstract Shapes | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6908

Short Polka Dot Nails

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

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

Swirl and Leaf Short Nails
Swirl and Leaf Short Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

30th Birthday Polka Dot Nails Design | 30th Birthday Nails - NB6899
30th Birthday Polka Dot Nails Design | 30th Birthday Nails - NB6899

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

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

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

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

10K Followers Nail Design
10K Followers Nail Design

Klamaja

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

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

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

Hearts and Dots Valentine Nails
Hearts and Dots Valentine Nails

Fasia.nails

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

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

Line and Dot Nail Art

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

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

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

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

Reverse French Matte Nails
Reverse French Matte Nails

Irina_rain

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

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

Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails
Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails

Daimondhand

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

Dot Accent for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7030
Dot Accent for Mocha Mousse Nails | Color of the Year 2025 - NB7030

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

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

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

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

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

Black and White Polka Dot Nails

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

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

Abstract Flower Design
Abstract Flower Design

Olga_soloveva._

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

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

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

Peach Fuzz and White Nails Polka Dots and Bows Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1951
Peach Fuzz and White Nails Polka Dots and Bows Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1951

Blue Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

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

Summer Bright Manicure
Summer Bright Manicure

Olga_soloveva._

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

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

Christmas Polka Dot Nails

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

Stamping for Winter
Stamping for Winter

Blondivika_nsk

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

Xmas Sweater Nails
Xmas Sweater Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

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

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

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

French Manicure with Polka Dots

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Purple Dots
Purple Dots

_beautbybee

Green Dot on Nails

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

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

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

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

Nude Nails with Black Dot

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

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

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

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

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

Stamped Modern French
Stamped Modern French

Blondivika_nsk

Space Travel Nails
Space Travel Nails

Klamaja

Nude Nails with Dot

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pastel 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

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

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

10K Followers Nail Design
10K Followers Nail Design

Klamaja

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

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

Cute Lamb on Pastel Nails
Cute Lamb on Pastel Nails

Klamaja

Pink and White Polka Dot Nails

Stars and Polka Dots
Stars and Polka Dots

Nailartbychlo

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

Comic and Polka Dot Nails
Comic and Polka Dot Nails

Project_paznokcie

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

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

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

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

Daisy Duck Matte Nails
Daisy Duck Matte Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Pink Polka Dot Nails

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

Neon Smoky Spots
Neon Smoky Spots

Klamaja

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

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

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

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

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

Polka Dot Nails for Birthday | Dot Nails - NB4496
Polka Dot Nails for Birthday | Dot Nails - NB4496

Purple Polka Dot Nails

Cute Spring Sheep
Cute Spring Sheep

Paulina_migdalek

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rainbow Dot Nails

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

Almond Nails with Colorful Dots for Birthday | Birthday Polka Dot Nails - NB6073
Almond Nails with Colorful Dots for Birthday | Birthday Polka Dot Nails - NB6073

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

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

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

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

Chrome Stars and Dots
Chrome Stars and Dots

Nailartbychlo

Glossy Abstract Nails with Neon Dots | Abstract Nails - NB5493
Glossy Abstract Nails with Neon Dots | Abstract Nails - NB5493

Red and Black Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

Jack Skellington Nail Design
Jack Skellington Nail Design

Melificentnailartistry

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

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

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

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

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

Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

Simple Matte Nails
Simple Matte Nails

Irina_rain

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

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

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

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

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

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

Simple Dot Nail Art

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

Watercolor Nails with Easter Chick | Easter Nails - NB3417
Watercolor Nails with Easter Chick | Easter Nails - NB3417

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

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

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

Vintage Ladybug Nails | Ladybug Nails- NB8263
Vintage Ladybug Nails | Ladybug Nails- NB8263

Halloween Pastel Neon Nails Monster Design | Halloween Monster Nails - NB5812
Halloween Pastel Neon Nails Monster Design | Halloween Monster Nails - NB5812

Pink Easter Nails
Pink Easter Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Summer Polka Dot Nail Designs

Black and Pink Neon Nails
Black and Pink Neon Nails

Pauletta.nails

Neon Smoky Spots
Neon Smoky Spots

Klamaja

Minimalist Colorful Polka Dots
Minimalist Colorful Polka Dots

Belyyhome

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

Dots and Summer Lemon
Dots and Summer Lemon

Sylwia_nailss

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

Modern Matte Nails
Modern Matte Nails

Irina_rain

Summer Bright Manicure
Summer Bright Manicure

Olga_soloveva._

White Polka Dot Nails

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

Blue Flowers
Blue Flowers

Pauletta.nails

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

Stamping for Winter
Stamping for Winter

Blondivika_nsk

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

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

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

Glossy Polka Dots
Glossy Polka Dots

Nails_by_evelyn9

Polka Dot Toe Nails

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

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

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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