Halloween is not only best time to dress up or experiment with costumes, it’s also the perfect excuse to get creative and wild with your nails. Whether you’re going for creepy or cute – or a mix of both – your manicure can totally transform your Halloween look or get you in the spooky spirit, even if you’re skipping a costume this year.
From minimalistic ghost designs to glossy blood-stained tips , there’s something here for every aesthetic. Whether you plan to DIY your manicure or head to the salon, these nineHalloweennail designs will surely inspire your most spellbinding set yet.
Bloody glam
Sleek chrome details meet splattered crimson accents for a Bloody Glam look that’s both glam yet Halloween-ready. (Photo: @fay3.nails / Instagram)
Witchy aura
Purple and green cat-eye nails with witchy details that feel straight out of a spellbook. (Photo: @clawsbyjulie / Instagram)
Purranormal pair
It doesn’t get much cuter than a friendly ghost and their pet black cat.
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Eyes on you
Creepy yet mesmerising, these 3D eyeball nails bring major Halloween energy to your manicure. (Photo: @norush.nailart)
Twisted circus
Black, white, and red nails with clown art and bold patterns give off the perfect creepy-carnival vibe. (Photo: @madinaileditt / Instagram)
Vintage Halloween
Cute, retro, and a little spooky, these nails blend vintage Halloween charm with soft autumn colours. (Photo: @pretty_by_brit / Instagram)
X-ray vision
These nails look straight out of an x-ray scan and add just the right amount of spooky detail for Halloween. (Photo: @gelsbyari / Instagram)
Deadly claws
Go bold with claw-shaped nails, but tone them down like this version that pairs muted shades with metal accents to make them more wearable. (Photo: @mochibyhani / Instagram)
Vampire’s glaze
A clean red cat-eye finish keeps things minimal while adding just the right touch of Halloween drama. (Photo: @nailtheory.co / Instagram)
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