26+ Cutest Star Nail Design Ideas That're Trending This Season

Are you looking for star nail art ideas to recreate on your next nail appointment?

If yes, you have come to the right blog and I have got you covered.

Star nail art didn't just start trending, they have been in vogue for a while now.

And just like butterfly nails, nail enthusiasts seem to love them more than older nail art trends.

Personally, I love star nails, I sometimes call them starry nails; they come in almost all the colors you can imagine.

Mind you, you can get long or short star nails, even sparkly ones in any shape (coffin, almond, stilettos, square, squoval, ballerina, etc).

In this post, I will be showing you all the different ideas of star nail art you can easily recreate anytime. 

Cutest Star Nail Design Ideas

Before I get on with the list of star nail art ideas, I will like to point you to some of my favorite nail tools that you would want to use to DIY star nails at home:

Nail prep:

• Acetone
• Cotton pads
• Manicure tools 

DIY star nail art:

• Nail tips
• Nail polish
• Star nail stickers
• Gel top coat
• Curing lamp

Note: To avoid drawing the stars on your nails, you can opt for star decals.

With these tools and steady hands, you would be able to make these nails yourself and save a couple of bucks.

1. Blue stars on milky white nails

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If you want to make plain white nails more entertaining, add little star decals on them and finish off with a clear gel top coat. 

2. Blue stars on clear nails

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These nails are absolutely stunning, almost look like the last set you have just seen.

The difference is that instead of milky white nails, she chose to work with clear nail polish. 

3. Purple stars on jelly-white nails

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Another way to switch things up a bit is to go with purple stars instead of blue.

4. French tips with stars

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Want to make your short French nails more interesting, then add a few star decals on them.

5. Magenta stars on white almond nails

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This is another beautiful way to rep star nail art - with magenta-colored star decals. 

6. Barbie stars on pink nails

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Okay, this is a very cute set, a good way to rep Barbiecore.

I can picture this design on longer nails and I think it's something I can copy. 

7. Black stars on Frenchies

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This is another way to switch things with your French nails; black instead of bright-colored star decals. 

8. Gold stars on pink

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What in the Hollywood Walk of Fame is going on with these super cute nails?

9. One star on red

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Or you could make a bold statement with just a star on any of your fingers.

10. Stars on two-colored French tips

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Two-colored French tips are trendy and one of the best ways to spruce them up a bit is to add decals like stars or butterflies to them. 

11. Black stars on sparkly nails

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If you love glitter nails like I do then here is a gorgeous set for you with stars of course.

12. Blue on blue

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This set is insanely cute; love how different shades of blue were incorporated in this design. 

13. Pink on red

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Another way to incorporate different colors in nail design; is pink and red star decals on glittery red nails. 

14. Gold stars on milky white nails

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In idea #8 you saw how gold stars were mixed with baby pink nails, here is another way to switch that design up a little. 

15. Chalk white nails and gold star decals

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Here's another way to mix gold star decals and white nails, on chalk white nails.

Isn't it gorgeous?

16. Pink stars on pink chrome nails

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If you want to draw attention to your Chrome French tip nails and make them more gorgeous, then incorporate star decals on them as seen in the photo. 

17. One star on baby pink

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Talk about old money vibes but make them nails.

I absolutely love this set, the minimalism is so cute.

18. Mocha brown and gold

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Okay, these are the most gorgeous nails I have ever seen in a while and the proof is in the photo.

And if you are looking to go with an old-money vibe, here is another nail look for you.

19. Red stars on red

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This set is definitely a look but I would have preferred them shorter. 

20. Gold stars on nude nails

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More gold stars nail art ideas, but this time it's with nude nails. 

21. Red shooting stars

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I didn't know if I should name these nails "shooting stars" or "sparkly stars".

But either way, they are pretty and a bit edgy. 

22. White stars on red French almond nails

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This is another design for recreating nail no. 9 on this list.

Yes, instead of one star and a full red coat, add more stars and French tip two or more nails.

23. Gold nails on dark blue nails

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Here's another easy way to incorporate gold star decals on really short nails.

24. Silver stars with black rims

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I bet you have been wondering when you would stop seeing gold stars on this list, well me too.

This set is stunning, I'd love to pair them with my favorite black or brown outfits.

Read: 20 Elegant Old Money Outfit Ideas For Women That Scream Class

25. Green stars on jelly nails

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Another variety of star nail stickers, green!

Love the shape of these sets too; just imagine if they are coffin-shaped.

Read also: 20 Korean Jelly Nail Ideas That Feel Fresh And Glossy

26. Coffin nails with starlight

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Here's another surprise on this list, coffin-shaped star nail art!

Super gorgeous, super everything. 

27. Glittery stars

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I love love this set, they are super cute and I love how it looks like the stars were drawn with a sparkly sharpie.

That means to recreate this set, you need to draw the stars yourself with a nail brush like this and glitter nail polish. 

Conclusion

And that is all I have today on some of the best star nail art ideas for a stunning mani.

In summary, star nail art is super trendy, can be worn in all seasons, easy to recreate with the simple tools that I have listed above.

If you loved reading this article versus nail designs guide, please leave me a comment on what nails I should write about next.

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22+ Butterfly Nail Art Ideas To Recreate Aesthetic Y2K Designs

Are you looking for really nice butterfly nail art ideas?

In nail art, you can say that the butterfly design has become one of the most popular designs for years now. 

And it is no surprise that that is the case after all butterflies are regarded with beauty.

So it is safe to say when you get the butterfly nail design, your nails become beautiful, and that in turn makes you beautiful. 

There are so many butterfly designs to choose from and new designs are even coming up from time to time.

We have seen some of the best butterfly nail designs that we know you would love, so in this guide, I will provide you with 23 of the best butterfly nail designs that would make your nails look stunning.

Butterfly Nail Art Ideas

Before I get on with the list of butterfly nail art ideas, I would like to point you to some of my favorite nail tools that you would want to use to DIY butterfly nails at home:

Nail prep:

• Acetone
• Cotton pads
• Manicure tools

DIY star nail art:

• Nail tips
• Nail polish
• Butterfly nail stickers
• Gel top coat
• Curing lamp

Note: To avoid drawing the butterflies on your nails, you can opt for the stickers.

1. Blue Butterfly Nails

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These nails are nude but with a touch of blue to form different designs, there are also glitter stones added to the design. 

One nail on each hand has two pretty blue butterflies, this is a really pretty design idea.

2. Clear Butterfly Nails

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A subtle way to get on the butterfly nail trend is with a clear butterfly nail design. 

However, the color of the butterfly on the clear nails can be any color you wish, white, blue, purple, or even a mixture of colors, either way, you would get nice butterfly nail art.

3. Purple Butterfly Nails

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These purple butterfly nails are bound to get you noticed, it is an absolutely pretty butterfly design and it is very feminine, it is also flashy which would be easily noticed by anyone. 

It works as a really good substitute for the pink butterfly nail design.

4. Nude Butterfly Nails

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One of the fun things about nude butterfly nail design isn’t just the fact that pink is a lovely color, but the fact that you can be creative with it.

You can design one finger with butterflies or two like the one in this picture and paint the other fingers with plain ol’ pink.

5. Light Pink Butterfly Nails

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If you love pink nails but don’t want it to be too obvious like the regular ol’ pink then the light pink nail design is for you. 

One thing about this design that I love is how much it fits with almost anything you wear any day of the week. 

So it is a pretty nor too obvious pink butterfly nail design.

6. Red Butterfly Nails

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Some colors are just bound to bring attention and this red butterfly nail design happens to be one of them.

The red butterflies on one finger per hand might be a common style, but the red color itself makes it a classic.

7. Multiple Color Butterfly Nails

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When you don’t know which color to pick for your butterfly nails then you should consider trying out the multiple-color butterfly nails idea.

I mean just look at this one, a mixture of purple, pink, blue, green, and yellow, isn’t it lovely?

8. White Butterfly Nails

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This was the most popular butterfly nail design a few years back, and to date, it is still among the top most-used nail designs. 

The design is classic, timeless, and will forever be in vogue. 

It matches easily with any outfit and any accessories making it a style to always consider.

9. Butterfly Nail Art on Ombre Nails

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Adding butterflies to an ombre is like adding gas to a fire, this is because ombre nails on their own are very trendy and pretty. 

Now adding butterflies to it is just making it extra trendy and pretty which would catch the attention of people even more.

10. Butterfly on Nail's Tip

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You don’t necessarily have to go all out by having butterflies across your entire nails when you can go with a simple yet unique style by having the butterflies at the tip of every nail on each finger.

11. Two Color Butterfly on Nails

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A simple nail color design that you can recreate with a nude base and any light color at the tip then two different color butterflies are painted on two of the fingers side by side.

12. Clouds and Butterflies on Purple Nails

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These long nails with purple color look really good, top it up with clouds and butterflies on two nails while there are glitter stones on the middle finger leaving the first and last fingers with plain ol' purple.

13. Pink Nails with Clouds and Butterflies

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Just like the purple nails with butterflies and clouds, this is the pink version. 

They might have the same idea, but the way they are designed is different, this one has clouds on all the nails and two big butterflies on two fingers.

Very pretty butterfly nail design idea.

14. Black Butterflies on Dark Nails

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A very stunning butterfly nail design. 

Who says butterflies can only be pretty with bright colors, this is a nice example that butterflies can be dark on dark nails and still look absolutely gorgeous. 

Black on the tip of each long nail but one finger without black tips has three dark butterflies.

15. Beautiful & Colorful Butterflies

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A colorful butterfly nail design that is beautiful thanks to the different butterflies on the nails. 

The butterflies are so colorful that it glitters making it a bright and flashy butterfly nail design.

16. Light Purple Nails with Purple Butterflies

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I really love this butterfly nail idea. 

It is simple, not too flashy, the nail's length is beautiful and the mixture of pink for the nails and purple for the butterflies is just absolutely stunning. 

All the nails are pink with one having two purple butterflies on it.

17. French Mani & Butterfly

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French manis are already very trendy nail designs that people love to do, by adding some beautiful butterflies to them, they would become twice as trendy as they initially were. 

The tips of the nails have glitters and half butterflies on each finger and when you put two fingers together it forms a whole butterfly. 

Pretty neat right?

18. Nails with Butterfly Wings Art

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Sometimes the best type of butterfly nail idea is to have butterfly wings only on your nails, just the wings no full butterfly. 

There are a lot of butterfly species out there so there is a wide range of colors and patterns to choose from when you want your nails with butterfly wings art done.

19. Glitter Butterfly Nails

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Shine bright like a diamond with this glitter butterfly nail design. 

This is a super pretty and feminine butterfly nail design that has a pretty unique symbol around it. 

Butterflies are a symbol of change and transformation, so shine bright as you transform in beauty.

20. Nude and Butterfly Nail

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Speak of simplicity with this simple butterfly nail design. 

Nude nails with two halves of a big butterfly on two fingers only, put those two fingers together to bring out the full butterfly. 

A really cool butterfly nail design idea.

21. Nude Ombre with Blue Butterfly

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Look classy with this mix-match of nude ombre and blue. 

One finger has plain ol' blue while another finger has nude ombre, another finger has nude ombre mixed with blue and glitters and the last finger has nude ombre mixed with blue with glitters and two blue butterflies.

Very beautiful butterfly nail design.

22. Short Nails with Butterfly

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Most nail designs are better on long nails, but some designs are just as good on short nails.

The only drawback with a short nail is the details of the design on the nails would be limited.

However, this short nail butterfly design is still absolutely stunning.

Conclusion

Butterfly design in nail art has somewhat become a timeless trend, and it just seems to be getting bigger each year.

And the best part about it is there are just so many butterfly designs to choose from.

With the fact that there are so many butterfly species and new ones are found from time to time, it is safe to say that new butterfly nail designs would also keep being made and honestly that’s for the best.

I have provided you with over 21 butterfly nail art ideas for you to choose from and you don’t have to just choose one, choose as many as you like, these are some of the best butterfly nail designs available anywhere.

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