Whether you’re one to partake with open arms or cringe at the sight of roses, there’s no harm in indulging a little this Valentine’s Day by treating yourself to a little extra pampering. Let bright red hearts and kisses serve as a reminder that love comes in many forms, even cute little manicures. So whether you’re eagerly awaiting a bouquet from your sweetheart or hiding yourself from Cupid’s arrows, here is a list of 18 Valentine’s Day nail art inspirations that are sure to captivate your heart.
Hint: All may or may not have hearts on them!
XOXO
Nothing a few hugs and kisses can’t solve.
Sweet Sweet Love
If you need an excuse to eat more candy on Valentine’s Day…
Cherry Cherry Lady
This one’s for those who are still not over the cherry reds of Christmas. Add some bows on top to be on trend this year!
Love Lace
Take a sexy approach to Valentine’s Day with this lacy manicure.
Chrome Hearts
There’s no way we weren’t going to include the nail art trend of 2023 in this list.
Galentine’s Day
Why should couples have all the fun? Here’s a fun Galentine’s Day activity for you and your girlfriend.
Layed Hearts
Say goodbye to the traditional white French tips and go for these layered hearts instead.
I Can Buy Myself Flowers
Roses die but this floral manicure is sure to last you weeks!
Edgy Valentine
Ditch the traditional reds and pinks and go for a metallic chrome instead.
Low Key Love
Keep it low-key with the cutest little hearts scattered across your nails.
Croquettecore
Go all out with pearls and charms for the cutest croquette core set.
A Lil Bling
If you, like me, love the classic white manicure, here’s a way to spruce it up.
The ‘Aura’ Of Love
Try the aura nail trend and add some hearts on top.
Love Potion
Mix things up with this marbled manicure.
Playin’ With Texture
Why stick to two-dimensional nails when you can play with texture?
Heartstrings
Amp up your classic French tip with strings of hearts swirling across your fingertips.
Velvet V-Day
I’m sure we’ve all seen the satisfying paper clip magnet manicure. Well, it makes for a stunning V-Day set!
Love Is In The Air
Choose a neutral base and play with monotoned or colourful chromes on top.