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Article: 50 Christmas nail designs

Los 50 diseños de uñas navideñas

50 Christmas nail designs

Christmas can be the perfect occasion to give your manicure a twist and go for nail designs that are more original and different from what you usually wear the rest of the year. Elements such as glitter or winter motifs will give your manicure a special touch, ideal for this time of year . Among the most viral Christmas nail designs, we find manicures with glitter, snowflakes, nails with stars and everything that adds shine: reflective nail polishes, pearlescent, cat eye effect, chrome powders for a metallic effect... What Christmas nail decoration will you dare to wear on your hands this holiday season?

DISCOVER CHRISTMAS NAIL COLORS!

If you think of Christmas colours, you probably think of red, green, gold … And it’s no wonder, they are the quintessential Christmas colours! These shades are also the stars of Christmas nails , although there are others that have made their way into some of the Christmas designs, resulting in elegant and beautiful Christmas nails such as black , blue or burgundy .

50 CHRISTMAS MANICURE IDEAS

These are 50 Christmas nail design ideas that you can do at home or order from your local salon. Because we love Christmas and we want to live it to the fullest!

1. DIAMOND NAILS

Diamond-style glitter can be a great ally to add sparkle to your nails this holiday season. Play with it to create your perfect manicure. We have opted for this gradient from the free edge.

2. BRIGHT NAILS

Glitter nail polishes are ideal for achieving this type of manicure, that is, spectacular nails with minimal effort. Apply them in the same way as any other nail polish and show off a unique result.

Christmas nails with glitter

3. BRIGHT RED NAILS

The red glitter permanent polish has such a presence in itself that a simple Christmas nail art can be enough to complete this manicure.

4. NAILS WITH 3D DETAILS

Create embossed Christmas decorations and show off a unique manicure! We love this dark version of Christmas nails.

Christmas nail tips

5. SANTA NAILS

Santa Nails with the design of the popular Christmas character's hat that sneaks into our chimneys to leave us presents, are a must among the top Christmas nails . If you want to add a shiny touch, you can use the permanent nail polish Reflective Diamond nr 03 , your best ally to add shine in the easiest way.

6. CHRISTMAS JERSEY EFFECT NAILS

The drop in temperature brings with it the return of jersey effect nails . In this case, we suggest creating the effect by drawing a fine line and combining it with other elements such as glitter or Christmas-themed nail art.

Christmas nails Santa Nails

7. RED NAILS, A CLASSIC WITH A BRIGHT TOUCH

We could say that red is, of all colors, the most Christmassy. It is also the classic shade par excellence for elegant nails . Choose the shade you like best from the whole range of reds and, to give it a festive touch, you can use a glitter finish .

8. GOLDEN NAILS WITH CHRISTMAS TREE

A gorgeous and sophisticated Christmas tree on your nails, combined with red and gold tones, will make your manicure the most Christmassy ever.
Red Christmas nails

9. GREEN NAILS WITH CAT EYE

A deep blue-green colour also fits perfectly into the design for festive nails . If you also combine it with the cat eye effect, the result is a sure hit.


10. BARBIECORE CHRISTMAS EDITION NAILS

One of the trends that has shaken up the most this year (and in a very positive way) is Barbiecore . Why not include this fashion icon among the best Christmas nail designs ? At Manicura24 we say yes!

Barbicore nails for Christmas

11. GREEN NAILS WITH SNOW EFFECT

Another Christmas classic is The Grinch and his unmistakable green color. How about a manicure themed around this character to show off during the holidays? We think it's very original.

12. BURGUNDY NAILS WITH SNOW EFFECT

Combine burgundy and white permanent polish to create Christmas motifs if you want to maintain an elegant manicure.

Christmas nails with snow effect

13. ELEGANT RED AND GOLD MANICURE

Glitter is what makes the difference between simple French nails and festive nails that reflect light wherever you go.

14. GOLDEN NAILS

Do you dare to wear a golden manicure for Christmas ? The combination of black and gold is very elegant and is a safe bet to show off a sophisticated and festive manicure .

Elegant Christmas manicure

15. HO HO HO!

Another example of a manicure with Santa Claus is this one with a blue base. Patience and effort result in nail arts as beautiful and elaborate as this one.

16. MANICURE WITH CHRISTMAS BALLS

Just like we decorate the tree with Christmas balls, why not also include them in our Christmas nails ? You can combine them with other holiday motifs, such as mistletoe.

Nails with Christmas nail art

17. FRENCH MANICURE WITH GLITTER AND GRADIENT

Giving French nails a festive twist is a great idea, especially if you like elegant manicures or prefer not to leave your comfort zone. What do you think of this proposal with an intense tone like burgundy?

18. GLITTER GRADIENT

Want some simple Christmas nails that won't go unnoticed? Take your nails to the next level with a simple glitter gradient with a nude base.

Manicure with gradient

19. SWIRL MANICURE WITH GLITTER

Swirl Nails are trendy at any time of the year. Why not give them a touch of sparkle by combining several permanent nail polishes with glitter?

20. MILKY NAILS WITH SHINE

Adapting milky nails to give them a festive style can result in a trendy, stylish and elegant manicure. Using stickers to decorate your nails is one of the best options if you want an original and professional result: they are easy and quick to use.


Tips with Christmas nail designs

21. NUDE NAILS WITH SILVER

The subtlety of nude colour contrasted with silver glitter and black details results in an elegant manicure. Who wouldn't dare to try this manicure?

22. RED NAILS WITH SNOWFLAKES

Decorating your red nails with snowflakes is a great option to show off classic, simple and beautiful Christmas nails .

Christmas nails with glitter

23. CHRISTMAS NAILS WITH REINDEER

Drawing the antlers and nose of a reindeer in a minimalist style (even better if you make it red) is a quick and easy way to bring Christmas to your nails.

24. GREEN AND GOLD NAILS

Deep, dark green is one of the colors that best suits Christmas nails . You can combine it with gold glitter to add light and shine and contrast with the dark color.

Christmas nails with reindeer

25. CHRISTMAS STILETTO NAILS

Do you like long nails with risky shapes? Then stilettos are for you! We think the shade Red Lilac #260 is ideal for this design.

26. SHORT NAILS FOR CHRISTMAS

If you prefer to wear a short, but not at all boring manicure, we suggest this Christmas nail design with permanent glitter polish and Christmas ball decoration.

Christmas manicure

27. PEARL-LIKE NAILS WITH SNOW EFFECT

The sugar effect to simulate snow on nails is one of the most popular resources in Christmas manicures thanks to its originality and how well it looks. Get it using white acrylic powder .

28. MANICURE WITH PEARL EFFECT

The Glazed range of pearlescent permanent nail polishes are ideal for the winter season. Have you tried them yet?
Pearlescent Christmas Nails

29. CHRISTMAS NAILS WITH GINGERBREAD MAN

Gingerbread cookies, mistletoe, decorations for the home or the tree… Christmas gives us so much inspiration to decorate our nails!

30. RED AND GREEN NAILS

We love this tartan effect for decorating Christmas nails! Use a brush to draw the lines and use permanent glitter polishes to fill your manicure with sparkles.

Christmas manicure with gingerbread cookies

31. REFLECTIVE NAILS

As we mentioned at the beginning of this article, reflective permanent nail polishes are ideal for showing off a manicure full of shine and sparkles of light effortlessly. If you haven't tried them yet, we guarantee that you'll be amazed by the result! Do you want to be amazed? Try taking a photo with a flash of your reflective nails , the shine is magnified!

32. NAILS WITH REINDEER

We bring you another version of Christmas nails with reindeer, this time playing with two shades: dark grey and white. In addition to the already mentioned jersey effect that we like so much at this time of year.

Manicure with reindeer for Christmas

33. NAILS WITH WAVES AND GLITTER

If you want a simple and sophisticated Christmas nail design, we suggest this idea that can help you show off a perfect manicure this holiday season.

34. VIOLET NAILS WITH CHAMPAGNE TOUCH

Dark tones are not at odds with Christmas nail decorations . They are perfect for creating contrasts, in this case with a champagne- toned glitter.

Christmas nail designs

35. CANDY CANE NAILS

Whether you do it at home or in a salon, precision is key for this design. You can use a fine nail art brush for the smallest details.

36. NUDE AND WHITE NAILS

Also known as Velvet French Nails , these nails are perfect for giving a festive touch to your manicure with such neutral tones. To achieve this, we have used a cat-eye effect nail polish and simulated the shape of a French manicure.

Christmas nails

37. LIGHT BLUE NAILS

Light blue is a very wintery shade on its own. How about this design paired with white details and glitter?

38. NAILS WITH GLITTER MIX

Glitter mix is ​​an ideal nail art element to shine during the holidays. You can choose from several shades to create your Christmas nails !

Blue Christmas Nails

39. PINK NAILS WITH GLITTER

Combine a pink nude base with a glitter permanent polish to decorate the tips of your nails. In this case we used the shade Paparazzi #136 . Do you also like manicures with glitter ?

40. MATTE NAILS WITH GOLD

The matte effect is gorgeous, and even more so if you combine it with a super shiny or mirror-effect colour. What do you think of this combination of blue and gold?

Christmas nail art

41. JEWEL NAILS

Decorating a smooth manicure with crystals or rhinestones gives results as spectacular as these.

42. RED MANICURE WITH SILVER GLITTER

We love this nail design for Christmas, parties and special occasions!

Red Christmas nails

43. NAILS WITH FLAKES

Permanent nail polishes that incorporate flakes or glitter are trending and what better idea than to incorporate them into your Christmas manicure!

44. CHROME NAILS

Do you want a chrome manicure for this Christmas? With these shades of Chrome Powder you can show off stylish nails without losing originality or elegance.

Party nails

45. BLUE MATTE NAILS

In this matte light and medium blue manicure , we have combined the jersey effect, glitter, the sugar effect to simulate snow, a snowflake and lines in the style of a blanket or Christmas scarf. A beautiful mix that fits together perfectly!

46. ​​CHRISTMAS MANICURE WITH WARM TONES

We love this mix of motifs in warm tones for its cozy feel without losing the winter look.

47. WINTER NAILS IN BLUE

The jersey effect in white is beautiful and delicate. Don't you love how it contrasts with the deep blue?

Christmas Nail Art

48. SUPER BRIGHT PINK NAILS

We are back to mentioning reflective permanent nail polishes, this time to show you a pink manicure full of light and shine. We guarantee that you will attract all eyes!

49. GREEN MANICURE

This gorgeous manicure with green tones is what our friend Cristina Calvo did using the permanent nail polishes Pistachio #150 and Evergreen #168 . We loved it and we think it's a great option for autumn-winter.

50. NUDE AND GOLDEN NAILS

The combination of nude tones with gold is one of our favourites. It can give results as beautiful and sophisticated as this one. For this manicure we have combined Peace of Mind nr 01 with the marbled effect and gold leaf .

Simple Christmas nails


If you're going to do your manicure at home and have an idea of ​​the Christmas nail style you're going to wear this holiday season, Black Friday is the best time to get the products you need at the best price. After Black Week at Manicura2 4, it's the ideal time to start giving your manicure a Christmas touch . We want to see your nails on social media, we're sure you'll show off incredible designs!

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