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As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, it’s time to embrace the spooky spirit of Halloween! Whether you’re gearing up for a costume party, a haunted house, or just want to add a touch of spooky vibe to your everyday look, your nails are the perfect outlet for this! This Halloween, let your fingertips do the talking with a variety of nail art ideas that range from cute and whimsical to downright eerie. From ghostly designs to vibrant fall colors, we’ve rounded up a collection of nail inspirations that will ensure your manicure is as fabulous as your costume. Here are the best Halloween nail ideas that you will fall in love with this spooky season!
Halloween Nail Ideas
1. Classy And Spidery
If you love a minimalist spooky nail, why not opt for solid colors with a small understated spider/cob web design, a small pumpkin, or bat!
2. Cute Pastels
If you love cute and fun designs, use pastel colors as your color choice and opt for fun spooky designs such as ghosts, jack o lanterns, or skulls!
3. Natural Nails
If acrylics or artificial tips aren’t your thing, then this idea is for you! These ghost themed nails with a natural glitter backdrop is so cute and easy! Recreate this at home or bring this to the nail salon for such a classy, effortless yet cute halloween themed nail idea!
4. Intricate Yet Dark
These nails are so bold, glamour, and intricate! If you know of an amazing nail artist that can recreate these nails, then bring this with you to the nail salon! Perfect for anyone who wants unique and bold nails that showcase the amazing spirit and colors of Halloween!
5. Cob Webbs And Spiders
Again a perfect one for natural nails! These nails showcase the perfect Halloween orange with various Halloween themed designs.
6. Fun Halloween Cartoons
These Simpson themed halloween nails are so fun and definitely a conversation starter! Choose your favorite cartoon and make it Halloween themed!
7. Short And Sweet
Perfect nails for anyone who loves a short style (like me!) These nails also look so classy and cute with muted oranges, pastels, and understated halloween designs!
8. Black And White is Always Alright
For those who love more of a neutral or black/white themed, then this idea is perfect for you! Add a bat, spider, cob webs, ghosts, or a white pumpkin for some ideas to think about!
9. Pink And Spooky
If you love pink, then these nails are so cute and perfect! The cute little skeleton on the pinky definitely takes the cake!
10. Hello Kitty Themed
How ADORABLE are these hello kitty halloween themed nails? A Must have!
11. Candy Corn Themed
These candy corn themed nails are so cute, fun, and quirky!
12. Fall Colors
Love these nails that showcase the beautiful brown and gold colors of the fall season! A unique take on a halloween nails that also add a festive fall flair to your nail design.
13. Girly And Pink
These squared tip nails are so fun and girly! Add baby pink with hearts to your spooky halloween designs.
14. Add Some Glitter
Speaking of girly….adding glitter is an ultimate YES.
15. Frankenstein Themed
Frankenstein nails can sometimes look a little too much and overboard.. However these Frankenstein nails look classy yet really showcases the beautiful green and Frankenstein themed design that you are looking for!
16. Pretty Halloween Nails
These nails are just SO pretty with beautiful fall flowers and colors and understated halloween designs. A gorgeous idea for anyone looking for a classy and understated nail!
17. Glitz, Glamour, And Spooky
These nails are GORGEOUS. Anyone who loves the glitz, glamour, and all things halloween and spooky! Perfect for anyone who loves a coffin nail and wants to make a statement with their nails!
Those are your halloween nail ideas that you need to try out at the nail salon! Some of these you can easily recreate at home while others you might need to screenshot to take to your nail salon… Overall, hope these ideas give you the best inspiration on how to design your nails for this Halloween season.