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Striped Nails

Striped nails or line art nails are the art of using tape and other materials and creating narrow or thick lines on nails to have a perfect design finally. These patterns are popular because they are simple yet versatile and can be easily paired with different nail art designs. They are one of the simplest, most classic ways to add a pop of color or pattern to your look. Striped nails often go well with other nail art designs, such as polka dots, flowers, or geometric shapes. They can also be combined with glitter or metallic embellishments to add some sparkle. The possibilities are endless and depend on personal style and creativity.
Line art nails can be the first type of your own nail art, as they are very easy to do. You can make striped nails by painting each nail with a different color and using striping tapes or other tools to create nail design lines between the colors. Striping tapes give you more control over the thickness and beauty of the lines. You can also combine two or three colors. To have striped nail manicures or pedicures, take off the stripping tape, stick it on your nail, and just repeat the same steps for your preferred design. You may want to draw lines for thin or thicker stripes, either horizontally or vertically. The process is a time-saver because drawing lines can be challenging without striping tapes.
Common colors used for striped nails include black, white, red, blue, and yellow. However, any color can be used depending on personal preference and the occasion.
We have compiled a list of unique and creative line art nail designs. These designs feature bold lines, graphic shapes, and geometric patterns that can be customized to suit you. From simple stripes to intricate zigzags, line art nails are a fun and playful way to express your style.

The Best Striped Nail Art Ideas

What Are the Most Popular Nail Designs With Line Art Nails?

Vertical Stripes on Nails
Striped Checkered Nails
Geometric Line Art Nails
Zebra Stripe Nails
Pinstripe Nails
Candy Cane Stripe Nails
Rainbow Stripe Nails
Star and Stripes Nails
Modern Line Art Nail Designs
Christmas Nails Stripes

Tiger Stripe Nails
Horizontal Stripes on Nails
Nails With Chrome Stripe
Polka Dot and Stripe Nails
Gucci Stripe Nails (Branded)
Glitter Stripe Nails
Center Stripe Nail Design
Chevron Striped Nails
Abstract Striped Nails
Tribal Nails

Stripes on Toenails

How to Choose the Best Colors for Striped Nails

Choosing colors for striped nail designs depends on personal preference, skin tone, occasion, and the overall look you want to achieve.
✔ Consider skin tone: Certain colors may look better on warm or cool skin tones. For example, warm skin tones look great with gold, orange, and yellow, while cool skin tones look good with blue, green, and purple.
✔ Think about the occasion: If you're looking for a more formal look, consider darker, richer colors such as burgundy, navy, or black. For a more playful look, try brighter colors such as pink, purple, or yellow. For example, striped pink and white nails look great for springtime festivities like Easter or Mother's Day. In the summer months, yellow and white stripes would look great with a bright red lip for some eye-catching color.
✔ Experiment with different line art patterns: Different line art patterns, such as horizontal or diagonal stripes, can affect how colors appear. For example, horizontal stripes can make fingers look wider, while diagonal stripes can make them look longer.
✔ Consider the type of polish: There are different types of polish, such as crème, glitter, and metallic, that can add texture and dimension to striped nail designs.
✔ Ultimately, the best way to choose colors for striped nail designs is to experiment and have fun with different combinations! Be creative and make your own.
Some color combinations that work well together for striped nail designs are as follows. Remember, the key is to find a contrast between the colors so the stripes stand out. You can also try combining different shades of the same color for a more subtle look.

Black and gold
Red and black
Blue and gold
Pink and black
Yellow and gray

Green and gold
Orange and gray
Purple and silver
Navy blue and gold
Silver and white

Striped Long Nails

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

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

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

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

Butterfly Design for Victoria's Secret Nails | Branded Nails - NB4275
Butterfly Design for Victoria's Secret Nails | Branded Nails - NB4275

Victoria's Secret Striped Pink Nails with Butterflies | Branded Nails - NB4274
Victoria's Secret Striped Pink Nails with Butterflies | Branded Nails - NB4274

Victoria's Secret Nails Filigree Design | Branded Nails - NB4272
Victoria's Secret Nails Filigree Design | Branded Nails - NB4272

Negative Space Rose Gold Nails | Foil Nails - NB4142
Negative Space Rose Gold Nails | Foil Nails - NB4142

Blue Nails Modern Design | Foil Nails - NB4096
Blue Nails Modern Design | Foil Nails - NB4096

Mix and Match Geometric Nails | Foil Nails - NB4081
Mix and Match Geometric Nails | Foil Nails - NB4081

Tips for Striped Nail Designs

Use tape or stencils to help create straight lines.

Make sure the tape is completely smooth down and that there is no space between it and the nail because if there is, nail polish will slowly seep underneath when you paint over it, preventing you from getting that lovely line.

Use a brush or toothpick to touch up any mistakes.

Experiment with different widths of stripes for a more dynamic look.

Try using a contrasting color for the stripes for a bold effect.

Don't apply too many coats of polish, which can make the design look heavy and clunky. Thin coats of polish are suitable for more precise application.

Don't overload the brush with polish, which can cause smudging and uneven lines.

Don't rush the drying process, as this can lead to smudging and ruined designs.

Striped Short Nails

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

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

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

Dark Nails Red Foil Design | Foil Nails - NB4129
Dark Nails Red Foil Design | Foil Nails - NB4129

Negative Space on Short Nails | Negative Space Nails - NB4002
Negative Space on Short Nails | Negative Space Nails - NB4002

Short Orange Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3798
Short Orange Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3798

Red Nails with Simple Classy Design | Holiday Nails - NB3796
Red Nails with Simple Classy Design | Holiday Nails - NB3796

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

Black and Gold 2024 New Year's Nail Design | 2024 Nails - NB3711
Black and Gold 2024 New Year's Nail Design | 2024 Nails - NB3711

Nail Design and Art / Striped Nails
Striped Nails Dots Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4426
Striped Nails Dots Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4426

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

Victoria
Victoria's Secret Striped Pink Nails with Butterflies | Branded Nails - NB4274

Colorful Striped Nail Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3590
Colorful Striped Nail Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3590

Striped Rose Flower Nail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-564
Striped Rose Flower Nail Design for Bridesmaid| Wedding-NB-D-564

Easter Nails with Striped Eggs Design | Easter Nails - NB3444
Easter Nails with Striped Eggs Design | Easter Nails - NB3444

Pink Striped Nails with Easter Chick Design | Easter Nails - NB3421
Pink Striped Nails with Easter Chick Design | Easter Nails - NB3421

Red Nails with Striped Design for Groom| Men
Red Nails with Striped Design for Groom| Men's Nail-NB-D-524

Seamless Ocean Wave and Striped Pattern Nails | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3269
Seamless Ocean Wave and Striped Pattern Nails | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3269

Ocean Swirls and Striped Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3259
Ocean Swirls and Striped Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3259

Minimal Striped Nails Design for Work | Professional Nails - NB3058
Minimal Striped Nails Design for Work | Professional Nails - NB3058

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

Striped Nails and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2563
Striped Nails and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2563

Nude Nails Striped Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2396
Nude Nails Striped Design | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2396

Striped Design with a Rainbow Heart Accent Nail | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2393
Striped Design with a Rainbow Heart Accent Nail | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2393

Faux Linen and Striped Nails with Hearts | Valentine Nails - NB2318
Faux Linen and Striped Nails with Hearts | Valentine Nails - NB2318

Striped Valentine Nails with Rose Flowers | Valentine Nails - NB2305
Striped Valentine Nails with Rose Flowers | Valentine Nails - NB2305

Peach Fuzz Striped Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB2142
Peach Fuzz Striped Nails| Color of the Year 2024 - NB2142

Striped Nails with Marijuana Pot Leaf Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2135
Striped Nails with Marijuana Pot Leaf Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB2135

Tropical Flower Striped Nail Art| Tropical-NB-D-238
Tropical Flower Striped Nail Art| Tropical-NB-D-238

Grinch Nails Striped Design | Cartoon Nails - NB2022
Grinch Nails Striped Design | Cartoon Nails - NB2022

Striped Nails Bow Design with Peach Fuzz Glitter | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1943
Striped Nails Bow Design with Peach Fuzz Glitter | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1943

Peach Fuzz Striped Bow Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1941
Peach Fuzz Striped Bow Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1941

Striped Peach Fuzz Nails with Bows and Hearts | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1925
Striped Peach Fuzz Nails with Bows and Hearts | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1925

Geometric Peach Fuzz Nails with Striped Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1912
Geometric Peach Fuzz Nails with Striped Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1912

Peach Fuzz and White Striped Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1877
Peach Fuzz and White Striped Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1877

Peach Fuzz Short Striped Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1875
Peach Fuzz Short Striped Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1875

Matte Peach Fuzz Striped Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1874
Matte Peach Fuzz Striped Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1874

Peach Fuzz Striped Nails with Flower Decoration | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1872
Peach Fuzz Striped Nails with Flower Decoration | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1872

FAQs:

A striping brush, which is a thin and precise brush, is ideal for striped nail designs. If you don't have a striping brush, you can also use a toothpick or a fine-tipped brush.
You can use a cotton swab dipped in nail polish remover to clean up any mistakes. Be gentle and precise, as you don't want to remove too much of the polish.
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