Simple Nail Art Designs For Beginners And Nail Art Enthusiasts
1. White And Orange Flames Nail Art
Everything about this nail art design is so fresh and youthful. The color combination is great, and it can be pulled off as the perfect summer nail look. You can also use a different set of nail colors if you’re aiming for a different look.
What You Will Need
A white nail polish Orange nail polish Yellow nail polish Black nail polish Nail art strips
Step By Step Tutorial
2. Purple-Pink Floral Nail Art
Don’t these nails look pretty as hell? The pink and white combination is delightful and is basically like you have spring on your fingernails. It’s a simple yet classy design and can be recreated in just a few steps. You can wear it to brighten up those dull days or even on a sunny summer day.
What You Will Need
A white nail polish Pink nail polish Purple nail polish A thin nail art brush or a nail art pen
Step By Step Tutorial
You can choose to recreate this look differently as well by creating flowers on the whole nail instead of just one side. You can also use other bright colors over your white base.
3. Color Splash Nail Art
This is by far my favorite nail art design. You are using your nails as a blank canvas and splashing some colors around for that cool effect. Isn’t it just so artsy?
What You Will Need
White nail polish An angled nail art brush Blue nail polish Purple nail polish Pink nail polish
Note: You can use any colors of your choice for this look. It will still look just as cool.
Step By Step Tutorial
Your nails are your very own modern art masterpiece now!
4. Colorful Clouds Nail Art
There’s nothing to not love about this design. It’s colorful, it’s easy, it’s bright, and it’s so damn adorable. We’re playing with just the ring fingernail, and the others are left with a minimal aqua green-blue coat of nail polish. This design is perfect for the spring and summer.
What You Will Need
An aqua green-blue nail polish Pink nail polish Light blue nail polish A brush
Step By Step Tutorial
Wasn’t that simple?
5. Diagon-Alley Pink And Yellow Nail Art
This colorful nail art is a treat for the eyes. It’s trendy, vibrant, and young. You can pull it off casually and it will brighten up your outfit and your day!
What You Will Need
Purple-pink nail polish Yellow nail polish Peach nail polish Nail art strips Top coat
Step By Step Tutorial
6. Plastic Wrap Nail Art Design
This rare combination of light blue and gold is fabulous. You can wear this look either casually or for a fancy event to go with your gold outfit, perhaps? We’re using plastic wrap to get that unique texture on the nail.
What You Will Need
Light blue nail polish Gold nail polish Plastic wrap Clear polish
Step By Step Tutorial
7. White Minimal Chevron Nail Art
This minimal design is uber classy and simple to recreate. It’s all white and anything all white automatically takes exclusive to another level. Don’t you agree?
What You Will Need
White nail polish Thin nail strips Clear Polish
Step By Step Tutorial
8. Striped Aztec Nail Art
This may look complex but we’ve broken it down to just a few steps, and you can get this look right at home. It’s THAT easy. Isn’t it the prettiest design ever? Also, we are totally loving the color combination that’s going on. It’s so good!
What You Will Need
White nail polish Black nail polish Pink nail polish Gold nail polish Thin brush Thin nail strips
Step By Step Tutorial
9. Pink Ombre Nail Design
A pink gradient is created to achieve these pretty pink ombre nails. Don’t they look super cute? You can use the same techniques with whatever colors you choose. This is a simple technique and can be done in just a few steps.
What You Will Need
A light-peach nail polish Pink nail polish Toothpicks Sponge
Step By Step Tutorial
Easy enough? Go and try it now!
10. Gold Glitter Nail Art
This design is fancy, and it can be worn on days you want to go a little extra! Isn’t it pretty? Also, super quick and easy!
What You Will Need
Gold nail polish Pink nail polish Black nail polish A thin brush Dotting tool
Step By Step Tutorial
11. Smokey Grey Nail Art
This design is so dark and beautiful. You need to try it!
What You Will Need
A dark smokey grey nail polish Glitter Clear polish A brush
Step By Step Tutorial
- Paint your nails using the dark grey nail polish. 2. On a clean surface, mix your nail polish with some glitter (you can use craft glitter). 3. Using a brush, apply this to the ends of your nails as seen in the image. 4. To finish, top it up with a clear coat of nail polish! Voila! Say hello to fabulous nails!
12. Chocolate Gold Nail Art
This is perhaps the chicest color on the list. This brown is beautiful, and the combo looks heavenly!
What You Will Need
Chocolate brown nail polish Gold nail polish Tape
Step By Step Tutorial
13. Four-Leaf Clover Nails
This four-leaf clover inspired nail art design is super simple to recreate. We are loving the pale yellow and green combo. The significance of the four-leaf clover is that it brings you good luck! That’s reason enough to try out this design. Don’t you agree?
What You Will Need
A pale yellow nail polish Green nail polish A thin brush
Step By Step Tutorial
14. Two-Toned Blue Nail Art
This nail art design is so simple to recreate, and it looks very fresh and classy. You can use any two colors that you like to achieve this look and glam up your nails in a flash!
What You Will Need
A light blue nail polish Dark blue shimmer polish Nail strips
Step By Step Tutorial
15. Strawberry Fields Forever Nails
Do you love red but are bored of the classic red mani? Try something different with this strawberry-inspired nail art design. It looks ultra-fresh and can be worn as a fun summer look.
What You Will Need
Red nail polish Dark green nail polish Light green nail polish A mellow-yellow shade or white nail polish
Step By Step Tutorial
16. Deep Blue Nail Art
This is a fancy design suitable for occasions when you want to amp up your look. It’s also got just the right amount of glitter. You can vary this design with different colors if you wish.
What You Will Need
Dark blue nail polish Blue Glitter polish Black nail polish Rhinestones (optional)
Step By Step Tutorial
You’re all set!
17. Valentines Nail Art Design
This V-day inspired nail art design is spot on – not too much and just about right. If you’re in the mood for some pink hearts on your fingernails, then read on.
What You Will Need
Pink nail polish (3 shades of pink, as seen in the image) Dotting tool Toothpick
Step By Step Tutorial
18. Triple Cloud Nails
f you want to amp up your regular French manicure, then this design is for you. It’s got a very minimal pale pink base and just a few pastel shades of nail polish to go with it.
What You Will Need
Pale pink nail polish White nail polish Light blue nail polish Pastel orange nail polish
Step By Step Tutorial
19. Scales Nail Art Design
This aqua-green nail art design is literally the easiest thing to do. It also looks great on short nails. It’s a forever chirpy color that will make your nails stand out. The color is so bright, and you get to play around with the dots on top using different shades of nail polish.
What You Will Need
An aqua-green nail polish Beige nail polish White nail polish Purple nail polish Blue nail polish A thin brush
Note: For the scales, you may use other shades as well.
Step By Step Tutorial
Wasn’t that super easy? It’s for all the lazy girls out there who aren’t up for anything too elaborate and are looking for a fun way to do their nails.
20. Lavender Circles Nail Art
This cute nail art design uses lavender and a grayish nude together, and it’s the sweetest combo out there. You can instantly brighten up your hands with this design. Flaunt it in the spring or summer or on a blue rainy day.
What You Will Need
Lavender nail polish Nude-gray nail polish Rounded-hole nail art labels
Step By Step Tutorial
21. Leopard Print Nail Art Design
This chic nail art is easy to recreate with just a bit of will and patience. Aren’t the end results fabulous? The younger crowd will love this animal pattern and it looks so bold and trendy.
What You Will Need
A nude nail polish Light brown-beige nail polish Black nail polish Nail art brush
Step By Step Tutorial
There you go! You now have the chicest nails in town. I’m sure you will get a ton of compliments for this classic!
22. Musical Notes Nail Art
If you’re a hard-core music lover, then this is something for you. It’s a classic.
What You Will Need
Nude nail polish Black nail polish A thin brush A dotting tool
Step By Step Tutorial
23. Red And White Polka Nail Art
These red and white polka dot nails look adorable! They’re so trendy and can be worn casually. You can also use a different color combination if you want to try something different. Follow these simple steps.
What You Will Need
White nail polish Red nail polish Nail strips or tape Dotting tool or toothpicks
Step By Step Tutorial
24. Yellow Grapefruit Nail Art
Isn’t yellow such a happy color? Some of you girls may feel yellow nail polish is a little too intense, but let’s reject that. This grapefruit inspired nail art design is so summery and cute, you just have to try it!
What You Will Need
A yellow nail polish Pastel pink nail polish White nail polish A thin brush Nail strips
Step By Step Tutorial
25. Halloween Skulls Nail Art
This spooky yet cute nail art design is perfect for a Halloween party! What do you think? Celebrate the fright night with this Halloween inspired mani. Also, it’s super quick and easy to do.
What You Will Need
Black nail polish White nail polish Thin brush Clear polish
Step By Step Tutorial
Boo! Happy trick or treating! What is 3D nail art? In 3D nail art, the nails are adorned with 3D accents like flowers, cartoon characters, water droplets, lace, and bows. These accents or molds are created with colored acrylic. Can you do your own nail art? Yes, you can certainly do your nail art. You may use a paintbrush or nail art stencils and stickers to create unique patterns.
