25 Nails Designs Simple For Beginners
- linh.tran
- Jan 14, 2021
- 16 min read
Girls, nails are an extension of what you wear, and stylish nail art always attracts lots of attention and praise. Also, who wouldn't like to add a glossy finish to their nails? If you get bored with classic, monotonous nail colours and want to try something fun and quirky, keep reading, and you can find the perfect nail design for any mood you have. . You can perform these nail designs at home in just a few steps. So let's get started!
1. White And Orange Flame Nail Art
Everything about this nail art design is fresh and youthful. The colour combination is great, and it can be flattering as the perfect summer manicure. You can also use a different set of nail colours if you want a different look.
What you will need
White nail polish
Nail polish in orange
Yellow nail polish
Black nail polish
Nail art stripes
Step-by-step instructions
Apply two coats of white nail polish for the base coat.
Place the strips diagonally and paint yellow nail polish.
Put another strip vertically in the middle and paint the orange nail on one side.
Place the strips as shown in the image and paint with black on the base of your nails.
Cover with clear gloss paint to complete the look.
2. Purple-Pink Floral Nail Art
Don't these nails look good? The combination of pink and white is fun and basically like your nails with springs. It's a simple yet classy design and can be recreated in just a few steps. You can wear it to brighten up dull days or even on sunny summer days.
What you will need
White nail polish
Pink nail polish
Purple nail polish
A thin nail brush or nail brush
Step-by-step instructions
Start by applying two coats of white nail polish to your foundation.
Using a thin brush, create flowers with pink nail polish.
Use purple nail polish to embellish the pink flowers.
Finish with a topcoat.
You can choose to recreate this look differently by creating flowers on the entire nail instead of just one side. You can also use other bright colours on your white background.
3. Color Splash Nail Art
This is my favourite nail design. You're using your fingernail like a blank picture and painting some colours around for that amazing effect. Isn't it just art?
What you will need
White nail polish
Angled nail polish brush
Blue nail polish
Purple nail polish
Pink nail polish
Note: You can use any colour you choose for this theme. It will still look great.
Step-by-step instructions
Apply two coats of white nail polish for a good foundation.
Once dry, dip the brush in blue nail polish and use your thumb to splash the colour on your nails.
Follow this procedure for each colour until you get the look you want.
Apply an overlay to the set.
Your nails are your own modern art masterpiece now!
4. Colorful Clouds Nail Art
There is nothing to dislike this design. It's colourful, it's easy, it's bright, and it's so cute. We only played with ring nails and others with minimal blue-green nail polish left. This design is perfect for spring and summer.
What you will need
Nail polish in navy green-green
Pink nail polish
Nail polish is light blue.
A brush
Step-by-step instructions
Paint all of your nails with green-blue nail polish except for your ring nails.
Use pink nail polish on your ring nails.
Use a brush to create clouds. Start with light blue nail polish and draw vertical lines, as shown in the image.
Once the polish dries, use the cyan nail polish to create more clouds on the light blue surface.
Apply a coat of glossy paint on top.
Isn't that simple?
5. Diagon-Alley Nail Art Pink And Yellow
This colourful nail art is a treat for the eyes. It's trendy, vibrant and youthful. You can take it off at random, and it will brighten up your outfit and day!
What you will need
Nail polish purple pink
Yellow nail polish
Nail polish in peach colour
Nail art stripes
Jacket
Step-by-step instructions
Start by painting your nails yellow.
Paint the bottom half of the nail with peach nail polish, diagonally across the nail.
Repeat the same with the burgundy nail polish, diagonally the other.
To finish, apply a top coat, and you're ready to go!
6. Plastic Coated Nail Art Design
This rare combination of pale blue and yellow is amazing. Can you wear this outfit at random or for a chic event to go with your golden outfit, perhaps? We are using plastic wrap to give a unique texture on the nail.
What you will need
Nail polish is light blue.
Yellow nail polish
Plastic wrap
Polished clear
Step-by-step instructions
Apply two coats of gold nail polish to your foundation.
After the polish dries, apply a single coat of blue nail polish over the yellow.
While the nail is still wet, dab the crumpled film on the nail.
You will see the yellow nail polish penetrating the blue; finishes with a topcoat!
7. Chevron Minimal White Nail Art
This minimal design is classy and simple to recreate. It's all white, and anything white is automatically upgraded to another level. Do you agree?
What you will need
White nail polish
Thin nail strips
Polish is clear
Step-by-step instructions
Start by placing the nail strips on top of your nails, making three V's.
Paint white nails on top of nails.
Use a thin brush to paint white between the V letters.
Gently peel off the patch while the paint is still wet.
Paint with a clear gloss to finish.
8. Aztec Nail Art Stripes
This might seem complicated, but we've broken it down into just a few steps, and you can do it from home. It is that easy. Isn't it the nicest design ever? Also, we absolutely love the colour combination going on. It's so good!
What you will need
White nail polish
Black nail polish
Pink nail polish
Yellow nail polish
Thin brush
Thin nail strips
Step-by-step instructions
White nail polish for the foundation.
When it dries, use the stripes on the nail to create golden streaks with yellow nail polish.
Next, create pink stripes.
Use the same method and create a black stripe at the ends of your nail.
Using a thin brush, create the Aztec design shown in the image.
Finish off by adding triangles in the middle.
Apply a layer of clear polish to paint.
9. Pink Ombre Nail Design
A pink gradient is created to achieve these lovely pink ombre nails. Do they look super cute? You can use the same techniques with whatever colour you choose. This is a simple technique and can be done in just a few steps.
What you will need
Pink peach nail polish
Pink nail polish
Toothpick
Sponges
Step-by-step instructions
Paint a light peach-pink nail polish.
Pour a little of both nail polish onto a clean surface or plastic sheet.
Use a toothpick to slant the colours together gently.
Spot the mixed colours with a sponge.
Gently dab the sponge on the nail.
Cover with clear gloss paint to complete the look.
Easy enough? Go and try it now!
10. Gold Glitter Nail Art
The design is very fancy, and it can be worn on days you want to go a little extra! Is it beautiful? Plus, super quick and easy!
What you will need
Yellow nail polish
Pink nail polish
Black nail polish
A thin brush
Markup tool
Step-by-step instructions
Paint your nails with two coats of yellow nail polish.
Create pink dots on corners using the dotting tool.
Pink lines with black nail polish alternating, as shown in the picture.
Paint a transparent gloss finish.
11. Smoke Grey Nail Art
This design is very dark and beautiful. You need to try it!
What you will need
Nail polish is dark smoky .grey
Glitter
Polished clear
A brush
Step-by-step instructions
Paint your nails with dark grey nail polish.
On a clean surface, mix your nail polish with a little glitter (you can use manual glitter).
Using a brush, apply this to the ends of your nails, as shown in the image.
To finish, cover it with a layer of transparent nail polish!
Voila! Hello, wonderful nails!
12. Chocolate Gold Nail Art
This is probably the nicest colour on the list. This brown is nice, and the combo looks heavenly!
What you will need
Chocolate brown nail polish
Yellow nail polish
Ice
Step-by-step instructions
Apply two coats of chocolate brown nail polish for your foundation.
Place the tape diagonally over the nail to form a triangle (as shown in the picture).
Paint yellow nails in the triangle area.
To finish, apply a clear gloss paint.
13. Four-Leaf Clover Nails
This four-leaf clover-inspired nail design is super simple to recreate. We are in love with the pale yellow and green colour combinations. The meaning of the four-leaf clover is that it brings you luck! That's reason enough to try this design. Do you agree?
What you will need
The nail polish is light yellow.
Green nail polish
A thin brush
Step-by-step instructions
Paint on transparent nail polish, and you're ready to go!
Add a white stroke to the heart.
Use a thin brush and create heart like in the picture with green nail polish.
Paint your nails using light yellow nail polish for the foundation.
14. Two-tone Blue Nail Art
This nail design is simple to recreate, and it looks fresh and chic. You can use any two colours you like to get this look and accentuate your nails in no time!
What you will need
Nail polish is light blue.
Polished dark blue light
Nail strips
Step-by-step instructions
Start by applying two coats of light blue nail polish.
Place a strip of nails diagonally over your nail.
Cover with a dark blue glossy finish.
Overlay transparent, glossy paint to set!
15. Strawberry Fields Forever Nails
Love red but tired of the classic red mani? Try something different with this strawberry-inspired nail design. It looks incredibly refreshing and can be worn as a fun summer look.
What you will need
Red nail polish
Nail polish dark green
Light green nail polish
Nail polish is light yellow or white.
Step-by-step instructions
Apply two coats of red nail polish for your foundation.
Using a thin brush, create dots on your nails with white or dull yellow nail polish.
At the base, shape the strawberry's top using dark green nail polish with a thin brush.
For a 3D effect, outline the nail polish dark green with a lighter green colour. This will make the colours pop immediately.
Cover with a transparent gloss, and you're done!
16. Deep Blue Nail Art
This is a fancy design suitable for occasions where you want to enhance your look. It also has a fair amount of sparkle. You can change this design with different colours if you want.
What you will need
Nail polish dark green
Green glitter polish
Black nail polish
Jelly (optional)
Step-by-step instructions
Start by using blue glitter paint on the upper part of the nail, as shown in the image. You can also emphasize this area using other decorative materials.
Using a thin brush, contour with black nail polish.
Use dark blue nail polish to paint the rest of the nail.
To finish, apply a coat of clean, old polish.
Are you ready?
17. Valentines Nail Art Design
This V-inspired nail design is true - not too much, and just right. If you are in love with some of the pink hearts on your nails, then keep reading.
What you will need
Pink nail polish (3 shades of pink, as in the picture)
Markup tool
Toothpick
Step-by-step instructions
Start by applying light pink nail polish to the base.
Create heart with dot tool.
Use a toothpick to create the contours of the heart with darker pink nail polish.
Cover with clear gloss paint.
18. Triple Cloud Nails
If you want your usual French manicure, then this design is for you. It has a very minimal pale pink base and requires only a few pastel nail polish colours.
What you will need
Light pink nail polish
White nail polish
Nail polish is light blue.
Nail polish pastel orange
Step-by-step instructions
Paint your nails with light pink nail polish.
To create the clouds, use a brush and start with a light blue paint layer by creating vertical arcs like in the image.
Repeat the process with white and orange nail polish.
Apply a layer of clear polish to nail polish.
19. Scales Nail Art Design
Literally, green nail design is the easiest thing to do. It also looks great on short nails. It's a permanent colour that will make your nails stand out. The colours are very bright, and you can play around with the dots on top using different nail polish shades.
What you will need
Nail polish in emerald green
Beige nail polish
White nail polish
Purple nail polish
Blue nail polish
A thin brush
Note: For scales, you can also use other shades.
Step-by-step instructions
Start by applying two coats of green nail polish.
Use the brush and start from the tip of the nail, making dots as you are done.
Move up further until you have made dots up to the base of the nail.
Cover with a transparent gloss and allow to dry!
Isn't that too easy? It's for all the lazy girls out there who don't like to do anything too fussy and are looking for a fun way to get a manicure.
20. Lavender Circles Nail Art
This cute nail design uses lavender and a slightly grey nude colour together, and it's the sweetest combination out there. You can instantly light up your hands with this design. Show it off in spring or summer or on a clear, rainy day.
What you will need
Lavender nail polish
Nude grey nail polish
Round hole nail art label
Step-by-step instructions
For your base coat, paint your nails with lavender nail polish.
When it dries, place two round nail art labels on either side of the nail, leaving a gap in the middle.
Apply a layer of nude nail polish to the centre of the nail and gently remove the patch while the polish is still wet.
Allow to dry and coat with a clear polish to finish.
21. Design Of Nail Art Leopard Print
This luxurious nail art is easy to recreate with a little will and patience. Isn't the end result great? Young crowd will love this animal pattern and it looks bold and trendy.
What you will need
Nude color nail polish
Nail polish is light brown beige
Black nail polish
Nail polish brush
Step-by-step instructions
For your base coat, apply two coats of nude nail polish.
Use a brush to create uneven spots with a beige brown nail polish.
When it dries, use black nail polish to contour the marks, leaving gaps in between.
Cover it with a transparent nail polish.
Here you are! Now you have the best manicure in town. I am sure that you will receive a lot of compliments for this classic!
22. Musical Notes Nail Art
If you are a hardcore music lover then this is the thing for you. It is a classic.
What you will need
Nude color nail polish
Black nail polish
A thin brush
A dot tool
Step-by-step instructions
Paint your nails with nude nail polish for your foundation.
Create three thin horizontal lines on the lower part of your nail using a thin brush.
Using your dot tool, create a dot on the lines as shown in the image.
Now, create musical notes using the same brush.
Apply a coat of glossy paint on top.
23. Red And White Polka Nail Art
These red and white polka dots look so adorable! They are very trendy and can be worn as you like. You can also use other color combinations if you want to try something different. Follow these simple steps.
What you will need
White nail polish
Red nail polish
Nail strip or tape
Dot or toothpick tool
Step-by-step instructions
White nail polish for your foundation.
Place a diagonal nail strip or tape over the nail and paint the nail in red
With some red polish on the clean surface, dip your dab or toothpick into the polish and start making dots on the white area.
To complete the look, apply with a transparent gloss finish for a salon-like shine!
24. Yellow Grapefruit Nail Art
Isn't yellow a happy color? Some girls may find the yellow nail polish a bit too dark, but let's dismiss that. This grapefruit-inspired nail art design is so attractive and cute, you just have to try it!
What you will need
Yellow nail polish
Nail polish pink chalk
White nail polish
A thin brush
Nail strips
Step-by-step instructions
Paint your nails with yellow nail polish for your foundation.
Place a strip of nail art on the upper area of the nail and paint it with pink paint.
Use white nail polish with a thin brush to create lines over pink areas.
Paint with a clear gloss finish to complete the look.
You can wear this design for your next beach vacation!
25. Halloween Skulls Nail Art
This spooky yet cute nail art design is perfect for a Halloween party! What do you think? Celebrate the scary night with this Halloween inspired man. Plus, it's quick and easy to do.
What you will need
Black nail polish
White nail polish
Thin brush
Polished clear
Step-by-step instructions
Black nail polish for the base.
Use a brush to create white spots on the nails with white nail polish.
Create small dots under larger ones to make skulls.
Use black nail polish for your eyes.
Boo! Have a nice trick or treat!
26. Tri Color Cliffs Nail Art
This nail art is super simple and perfect for beginners. You don't need any extra tools other than nail polish for this. This tutorial will be described using certain colors, but it's completely up to you! Play around with your choice of colors!
What you will need
Pastel blue nail polish
White nail polish
Pastel coral nail polish
Step-by-step instructions
On clean nails, apply a base coat to protect the nails.
Use pastel blue to create a vertical stripe at one corner, while leaving some empty space near the cuticle.
Now paint from the center, slightly lower.
Make the final stripe, again lower. You will have what 3 steps look like.
Repeat the steps but starting from below in blue.
Do the same with pastel coral colors.
Seal this section with a topcoat and you're done!
27. Bow Nail Art Tutorial
Now that you are familiar with nail painting with just nail polish, it's time to start adding tools to the painting! Here's another very simple nail art that you can easily do! It's very casual so it can be worn at any time.
What you will need
Nail polish is blue
White nail polish
Black nail polish
Nail polish brush or very fine paint brush
Step-by-step instructions
Start by painting all your nails with blue as the primary color.
Paint over it with white in a heart shape as shown in the picture.
Using a nail clipper or a black nail polish brush, draw a shape where the two white and blue colors meet and make two rings in the middle so that it looks like a bow.
Seal it up with an outer coating, and you're ready to go!
28. Splatter Nail Art
This is for the artist in you. You can create a cool paint splash pattern with just a brush!
What you will need
White nail polish
Nail polish is light blue
Purple nail polish
Pink nail polish
A hard paint brush
Step-by-step instructions
Paint all your nails with white as the primary color.
Now comes the fun part. Find a stiff brush as shown in the picture. Dip into the light blue varnish, slide your finger across the brush and direct it against the nail so that the brush can splash over the nail.
Repeat the same for the pink and purple colors.
You will have a beautiful nail art.
Use a cotton swab dipped in nail polish remover to clean the face around the nail.
Seal it with a topcoat.
29. Glitter V-Tip Nail Art
This may seem complicated, but the best part is, it's really that easy. For the tutorial, red, white, and blue were used but the choice of color is up to you!
What you will need
Red nail polish
White nail polish
Blue nail polish
Ice
Step-by-step instructions
Use red nail polish as the background for your v nail art.
Place the tape strategically so that it creates a chevron stencil.
Paint it with blue paint.
Wait about a minute for the dressing to be removed.
Now place the adhesive tape as shown near the cuticle and paint the area with white.
Again, wait a minute before removing the tape and covering it all with one coat.
30. Galaxy Nails
These nails are out of this world! I like anything to do with space. In fact, one of my favorite genres of books and movies is sci-fi so it's no wonder this nail art has made this list.
What you will need
Black nail polish
Metallic green nail polish
Pink nail polish
Blue nail polish
Makeup sponge
Glitter jacket
Step-by-step instructions
Start with a black base.
Put some metallic green on a makeup sponge and dab it on your nails.
Now, apply pink color on makeup sponge and dab on nails.
Continue the same process a shade of blue.
By this point, your fingernails are starting to resemble the galaxy.
To elevate the game, add a sparkly coat and you're ready to go!
31. Stripes And Lines Nail Art
These fun geometries add a little something to your nails and are super easy to do. You need a little patience for this, but the results are worth it!
What you will need
Pastel blue nail polish
Nail polish brown
Ice
Step-by-step instructions
Start with pastel blue as your base.
Once it's completely dry, you can start putting your bandage on.
On the little finger, place it diagonally.
Cut thin stripes for the ring finger.
Create a 'V' shape from the tape for the middle finger.
Create sharp angled triangles with tape and place them on your index finger as shown.
Similarly, create a design for the thumb.
Now, paint on the stencils you just created with brown nail polish.
Wait about a minute for the nail polish to dry a little, then carefully remove the tape.
Voila! You have yourself a happy nail set!
32. Pastel Daisies Nail Art
Ready to join your nail painting game? Actually this looks really nice, I wanted to try this on my nails! I don't like anything pastel-colored so this is right up my alley related to nail art.
What you will need
Basic jacket
Nail polish pink chalk
White nail polish
Gold studs, bindis, or polished gold.
Sparkling gold nail polish
The bobby dot or pin tool
Step-by-step instructions
Apply a base coat.
Cover all the nails except the ring finger with powder pink varnish.
Place a gold nail near the cuticles of your index finger and little finger. Do this while your paint is still wet. This helps it cling. In case you don't have any studs or lanyards you can use a gold polish.
Now move on to the middle and thumb. These two nails will be attached to buttons. Use the dot tool to create 5 dots in a circle so it looks like a chrysanthemum. If you don't have the dot tool, you can use the end of the dot tool.
Place a yellow nail or yellow nail polish between the daisies.
Now all that was left was the ring finger. Use a yellow nail polish as a base, and top with a shiny shiny polish. This gives it a more powerful look.
Seal everything with a topcoat, and you're done!
33. Marine Nails
A person who loves sailing and the vast seas? Then this nautical nail is probably perfect for you. And if for some reason you don't like the sea, that's okay because this still makes for a really cute nail design.
What you will need
White nail polish
Nail polish in navy blue
Red nail polish
Nail polish brush or fine paint brush.
Toothpick
Step-by-step instructions
Start with a white base.
Use a nail clipper dipped in navy blue nail polish to create stripes.
Now, using the blunt side of a toothpick, create an anchor design. First, create a small circle.
Then create a straight line down from the circle.
Draw two lines from the vertical line so it looks like an anchor.
Finally, draw a horizontal line in the middle to complete it.
Seal it with a coat and you're ready to go!
34. Monochrome Polka Dots Nail Art
Anything that is monochrome is my cup of tea. This black and white polka dot nail art is another cute art that can be achieved with minimal effort.
What you will need
Black nail polish
White nail polish
A dot tool, bobby pin or pencil.
Step-by-step instructions
Paint all your nails black.
Use a dot tool, the back of a bobby pin, or a pencil dipped in white nail polish to create dots.
It is so easy! Finish with a topcoat.
Let's take a look at some tips to make your nail painting process a little easier.
Important Tips And Tricks For Drawing Nails At Home
Most people have problems with keeping their hands steady. Make sure to work on a flat surface and sit down while doing so. This will give you more control.
Roll the skin around your nails with mineral oil to ensure a quick cleaning.
You can also apply a layer of glue around the nail so that it can be removed after the nail is done.
Use a brush dipped in nail polish remover to clean the area around the nail.
Make sure your nails are free of oils or lotions before starting to paint! Nail art can be quite therapeutic. It gives you some time to be alone and gather your thoughts, and in the end, you have gorgeous nails! Who can say no to that?
It's our compilation of 34 nail designs that any novice nail artist can create! When it comes to nail art, it doesn't matter your age - nail art is a fun way to express yourself! It's time to try out some of these designs and give your nails a quick look. Do you love? Share it with us in the comments section below.
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