Are you thinking about the type of nail design that’ll be perfect to rock this coming new year?
Well, think no further, we’ve got you covered.
As the year comes to an end, we prepare to welcome the new year, parties are thrown, new outfits are bought, and our nails also deserve a fresh start to welcome and kick-start the new year in style.
New Year’s Eve gives you a chance to express your own style, alongside classic designs, festive themed nails like chic countdown clocks, festive colors, playful confetti, champagne designs, and don’t forget the sparkles.
There are loads of beautiful designs that are perfect for a New Year’s celebration.
If your preference leans towards more relaxed designs, chic eye-catching designs, beautiful floral designs, and so on, we’ve got you covered with this post.
I’ve prepared a list of our best nails for the coming New Year celebration just for you.
New Year Nail Design Ideas
1. White & Black Almond-Shaped Nails
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| @phoebesummernails |
Minimalist nails that match the classic colors of black and white stylishly.
The nails are short with a white, somewhat transparent base on all nails.
They also have black details in the form of swirls and ribbons styled on each nail.
2. Aura & Gold Brown French Tip Nails
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| @sandynailsbeautysalon |
The nails have an almond shape with sheer base, gold lines, and starburst details, and soft aura blends on brown tips.
The gold details add a classy touch to the design, which gives the nails a more eye-catching effect.
3. Clock Face Stiletto-shaped Nails
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| @taylor.hanson.nails |
Designed specifically for welcoming the new year and the New Year’s celebration.
One nail has a clock face, another with a champagne flute, another with glitter and a black base, another with fireworks art, and the last one is coated in plain white.
A beautiful New Year’s Eve nail design that makes use of black, white, and gold glitter, and nude nice.
4. Modern French Tip Almond-shaped Nails
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| @lash_atelier_casablanca |
The almond shape on nails is designed to give the fingers an elongated look, with rounded, pointy tips.
The nails have a nude reflective base, with stylish metallic gold French tip, and gel overlays.
Each nail has the same design, nude reflective base with metallic gold French tips.
5. Nude & Gold French Tip Almond Nails
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| @avanailsspa. ga |
The design gives a stylish, classy look with the combination of classic French tips with gold accents.
One nail is fully coated in gold, while two others have nude base and gold French tips, and the last two with nude base are styled with gold confetti.
A popular nail design for festive periods like the New Year.
6. Light Pink Chrome Nails
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| @nailsbyharriet_ |
These nails have a festive design that’s perfect for New Year's and Christmas celebrations alike.
All the nails have nude base, one nail has gold chrome reindeer antlers, two nails have purple French tip with gold accent.
The thumb has a nude base with no design, while the last nail has a black star and dots design.
7. Glittering Silver French Tip Nails
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| @gelsbyfliss |
It’s a popular look that lots of celebrities and regular people seem to rock during the festive period.
All the short nails have a soft pink base with glittering silver French tips.
8. Star-themed Cat Eye Nails
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| @ournailaffair |
Very beautiful and stylish nails that are also referred to as night sky nails.
Two nails are fully coated with blue glittering cat eye shade, two nails with nude base and glittering blue French tips.
While the last nail has a nude base with blue and gold stylish star art.
9. White Polka-dot Nails
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| @nailsby.hails |
This nail has a classic polka-dot design with a classic color.
The nails are all almond shaped giving the fingers an elongated look, with each nail fully coated in white.
All the nails also have a white polka-dot design, creating a minimalist and classic design.
10. Black, White & Gold Oval Nails
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| @pierced.linkedbyskylar |
Different nail art and colors are featured in this nail design, which gives it a shiny, colorful, and unique look.
Their nails are covered fully in gold glittering polish, and one has a black and gold design.
The last nail features a white base and a stylish black design.
11. Red & Clear Gemstone Acrylic Nails
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| @victorianatdha |
These long nails have a design that’s made to make you look classy and sophisticated.
All the nails have a nude base that fades into tips styled with gemstones.
Red and clear gemstones are used to design the tips of these acrylic nails; the stiletto shape boosts the beauty of the overall design.
12. Gemstone Stars Nude Nails
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| @nailed.by.bont |
A trendy, playful, and chic nail design with colorful designs and simple details.
All the nails are coated with a nude base, and they are designed with purple and green gemstone silver stars.
There are also purple, green, and silver dots on all the nails the matching the colorful gemstones design.
13. Stylish Burnt Orange & White Nails
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| @katrinamarieee |
While this nail design is typically made for Thanksgiving, it also serves as a unique design for other festive periods like the New Year.
One nail has a burnt orange base with gold accent, another has with burnt orange base and white ribbon art, another has with white base and burnt orange autumn leaves and pumpkin.
The last two nails have a burnt orange base and a white cable knit sweater pattern.
14. Silver Star Outline Pale Nude Nails
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| @iolapallade_beauty |
A professional style new year nails that you have to go to the salon to get them perfectly made.
The nails all have a pale nude base, with silver half stars on three of the nails, one has two half stars, and the last one has a silver “N".
The stars add a shiny detail to the entire nail design.
15. Starry Night Nails
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| @_by_shelley |
Bring the deep, dark, starry night of the night sky to your fingertips with this beautiful design.
Each nail has a deep, dark blue base color that imitates the night sky, with gold stars art and tiny gold dots decoding the nails to imitate stars in the night sky.
It is designed to look just like the night sky filled with bright, shiny stars.
16. Festive Bow Nails
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| @jodiesbeaute |
Festive bow nails are a classic choice when it comes to the festive periods of the New Year and Christmas alike.
We have sheer pink base on all the nails, and each one has a nice red bow art on them, with a silver star accent adding a shiny touch to the whole design.
17. French Red Tip Ribbon Nails
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| @busraozcil_guzellik |
Beautiful nails that mix French tip with nice design, and deep color with a softer shade.
We have all the nails with a nude base, with three of the nails having a deep red French tip.
One nail has a white ribbon and a red design under the ribbon, and the last nail has red stars with clear gemstones at the center of the stars.
18. Neutral & White Polka-dot Nails
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| @julynailbar |
A popular nail trend for festive periods that’s easy to rock and match with any style you may want.
The design has a sheer neutral base on all the nails, and white polka-dots decorate all around the nails from top to bottom.
The nails are almond-shaped with a glossy finish for that needed bit of smoothness and glow.
Read also: 23+ Eye-catching January Nails And January Nail Designs Trends You'll Love
19. Black & Nude Butterfly Wing Nails
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| @nails.by.pk |
Chic and sleek are exactly what these nails are with their unique design, soft shine, and deep vibes.
Three of the nails on both hands are fully coated in black with a single gold gemstone on each black nail.
The last two nails have a nude base with a black butterfly wing design and gold gemstones designed around the wings.
20. Chocolate & Pink Polka-dot Nails
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| @jennnails_ |
The main element of these nails is the classic by stylish mix of rich chocolate brown with soft blush pink.
One of the hands has all the nails fully coated in chocolate brown with a white polka-dot design on all the nails.
The second hand has three chocolate nails with a white polka-dot design, while the last two have a soft blush pink base with a chocolate polka-dot design.
21. Wine Floral Square-tip Nails
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| @by.belle._ |
Lovely square nails that mix solid colors with colorful and unique designs.
Two nails have a wine French tip on a milky pink base, one nail fully coated in wine shade.
Another nail has a milky pink base with tortoise shell art, while the last nail features a nude base with beautiful wine color flower art.
Conclusion
As we get closer to saying goodbye to this year and welcome next year, we often forget about our nails among all the running around, preparing, decorating, among other things.However, having a new, fresh, and beautiful nail design is just as important as everything else.
What better way to personally bring the new year vibes everywhere you go than with a festive manicure?
We hope our list above has given you enough designs that would set you up perfectly for the coming New Year’s Eve celebration.
A Happy New Year to you in advance!
