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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

Xmas Sweater Nails
Xmas Sweater Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

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

Giant Polka Dots on Nails
Giant Polka Dots on Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Pink and Gray Valentine Nails
Pink and Gray Valentine Nails

Pauletta.nails

Turkey Nail Design | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1050
Turkey Nail Design | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1050

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

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

Short Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

Heart and Kiss Design for Short Nails | Kiss Nails for Valentine - NB7223
Heart and Kiss Design for Short Nails | Kiss Nails for Valentine - NB7223

White Wedding Nails and Dots Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6685
White Wedding Nails and Dots Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6685

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

Colorful Party Nails for 30th Birthday | 30th Birthday Nails - NB6890
Colorful Party Nails for 30th Birthday | 30th Birthday Nails - NB6890

Peach Fuzz Nails with Polka Dots and Bow Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1946
Peach Fuzz Nails with Polka Dots and Bow Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1946

Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails

Hearts and Dots Valentine Nails
Hearts and Dots Valentine Nails

Fasia.nails

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

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

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

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

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

Hearts and Dots Minimal Design
Hearts and Dots Minimal Design

Ego_alinkha

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

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

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

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

Nails with Black Polka Dots and Lines | Line and Dot Nails - NB4418
Nails with Black Polka Dots and Lines | Line and Dot Nails - NB4418

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

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

Minimalist Dot Nail Art

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

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

Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails
Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails

Daimondhand

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

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

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

Spring Nails with Dots
Spring Nails with Dots

Belyyhome

Black and White Polka Dot Nails

Peach Fuzz Nails and a Black Head Bow | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1933
Peach Fuzz Nails and a Black Head Bow | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1933

Dots and Summer Lemon
Dots and Summer Lemon

Sylwia_nailss

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

Black Nails with Accents | Dot Nails - NB4452
Black Nails with Accents | Dot Nails - NB4452

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

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

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

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

Blue Polka Dot Nails

Summer Bright Manicure
Summer Bright Manicure

Olga_soloveva._

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

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

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

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

Pink and Blue Confetti Nails
Pink and Blue Confetti Nails

Ego_alinkha

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

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

Christmas Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

Stamping for Winter
Stamping for Winter

Blondivika_nsk

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

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

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

Stamping for Winter
Stamping for Winter

Blondivika_nsk

Turkey Nail Design | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1050
Turkey Nail Design | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1050

I Look at You
I Look at You

_beautbybee

Luxury Nails with Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4459
Luxury Nails with Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4459

Purple Dots
Purple Dots

_beautbybee

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

Acorns Nails| Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1032
Acorns Nails| Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1032

Green Dot on Nails

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nude Nails with Black Dot

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

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

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

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

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

Space Travel Nails
Space Travel Nails

Klamaja

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

Nude Nails with Dot

Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB753
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB753

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

Happy Birthday Confetti Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB2892
Happy Birthday Confetti Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB2892

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

Stamped Modern French
Stamped Modern French

Blondivika_nsk

Ojibwe Nails with Dreamcatcher | Tribal - NB815
Ojibwe Nails with Dreamcatcher | Tribal - NB815

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

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

Pastel Polka Dot Nails

Swirl Dot Nails
Swirl Dot Nails

Sylwia_nailss

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

Cute Ice Cream Drip Nails Design | Drip Nails - NB5059
Cute Ice Cream Drip Nails Design | Drip Nails - NB5059

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

Glossy Nails with Silver Dots
Glossy Nails with Silver Dots

Mur.nails.ekaterina

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

Paulina_migdalek

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

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

Pink and White Polka Dot Nails

Polka Dot and Chicken Easter Nails
Polka Dot and Chicken Easter 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

Daisy Duck Matte Nails
Daisy Duck Matte Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

10K Followers Nail Design
10K Followers Nail Design

Klamaja

Minnie Mouse Disneyland Nails
Minnie Mouse Disneyland Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

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

Peach Fuzz Dots Nail Design with A Bow Accent Nail | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1963
Peach Fuzz Dots Nail Design with A Bow Accent Nail | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1963

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

Pink Polka Dot Nails

Pink and Blue Confetti Nails
Pink and Blue Confetti Nails

Ego_alinkha

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

Drip Cake-Inspired Design for Green Nails | Birthday Cake Nails - NB6053
Drip Cake-Inspired Design for Green Nails | Birthday Cake Nails - NB6053

Star and Dot Gradient Nails
Star and Dot Gradient Nails

Cdanails

Glossy Polka Dots
Glossy Polka Dots

Nails_by_evelyn9

Neon Smoky Spots
Neon Smoky Spots

Klamaja

Cute Spring Sheep
Cute Spring Sheep

Paulina_migdalek

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

Purple Polka Dot Nails

Purple Dots
Purple Dots

_beautbybee

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

Pink and Purple Polka Dot Nails | Dot Nails - NB4987
Pink and Purple Polka Dot Nails | Dot Nails - NB4987

Star and Dot Gradient Nails
Star and Dot Gradient Nails

Cdanails

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

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

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

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

Rainbow Dot Nails

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

Cute Candy Nail Design for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2189
Cute Candy Nail Design for Love Day | Valentine Nails - NB2189

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

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

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

Lines and Dots Colorful Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4430
Lines and Dots Colorful Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4430

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

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

Red and Black Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Red and White Polka Dot Nails

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

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

Simple Matte Nails
Simple Matte Nails

Irina_rain

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

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

Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Red Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

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

Reverse French Matte Nails
Reverse French Matte Nails

Irina_rain

Simple Matte Nails
Simple Matte Nails

Irina_rain

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

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

Simple Dot Nail Art

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

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

White Wedding Nails and Dots Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6685
White Wedding Nails and Dots Design | Winter Wedding Nails - NB6685

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

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

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

Swirl and Leaf Short Nails
Swirl and Leaf Short Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Baby Blue and Baby Pink Candy Nails for Valentine | Valentine Nails - NB2286
Baby Blue and Baby Pink Candy Nails for Valentine | Valentine Nails - NB2286

Summer Polka Dot Nail Designs

Minimalist Colorful Polka Dots
Minimalist Colorful Polka Dots

Belyyhome

Cute Colorful Birthday Nails | Birthday Nail Design - NB5474
Cute Colorful Birthday Nails | Birthday Nail Design - NB5474

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

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

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

Summer Bright Manicure
Summer Bright Manicure

Olga_soloveva._

Modern Matte Nails
Modern Matte Nails

Irina_rain

Star and Dot Gradient Nails
Star and Dot Gradient Nails

Cdanails

White Polka Dot Nails

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

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

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

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

Xmas Sweater Nails
Xmas Sweater Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

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

Polka Dot Toe Nails

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

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

Nail_sunny

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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FAQs:

The easiest way to paint polka dots on your nails is:
Step 1: Choose a color (or more for dots) and base coat for your nails
Step 2: Use an eyeliner brush or toothpick to apply the base coat on your nails and let it dry completely.
Step 3: Take a toothpick or dotting tool and dip it into nail polish, then gently flick it over the surface of your nails; repeat until you have covered all your nails with dots.
Step 4: Apply clear top coat over your polka dot nail design.
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