21 Inspired Nail Art Designs For A Valentine’s Day Manicure

Whether you’re the one to blush at the sight of chocolates and roses from your lover or make sure to double mask because love is in the air— I think we can all agree that bae or no bae, Valentine’s Day is a great time to give yourself a little extra pampering. So dip your claws in Barbiecore pink and paint on those hearts. Here are 21 Valentine’s Day nail art designs that we’re crushing on right now:

Valentine’s Day Nail Art Designs

1. Red Velvet

 

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Stay on trend with a velvet manicure as you cosy up with a loved one.

2. Get In The ‘Moo’d

 

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Strawberry milk anyone?

3. Coloured Chrome

 

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Keep it sweet and simple with a nude base topped with chrome hearts.

4. Bejewled Tips

 

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Not a fan of nail art? Try rhinestones instead. Tasteful bling is in this year!

5. Sheer Black

 

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Think black sheer stockings but make it V-day approved.

6. One Love

 

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Don’t just say it, spell it out.

7. Pop Art Heart

 

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Take the comic book route with pop art hearts.

8. White Hearts

 

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Don’t want to give up your clean girl aesthetic for reds and pinks? Try white and silver instead.

9. Love Drip

 

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Popsicle nails for when you find the one worth melting for.

10. Skittle Tips

 

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Skittle nails with a V-day twist.

11. Singing The Blues

 

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The only kind of Valentine’s day blues we’re interested in.

12. Tortoise Shell Hearts

 

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Step away from the conventional red hearts with a tortoise shell finish.

13. Heart Doodles

 

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You can never have too many hearts.

14. I Burn For You

 

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Replace your basic french tips with flames of love.

15. Sweetheart Kisses

 

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Smother your sweetheart (and nails) with kisses.

16. Into You

 

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Keep it pretty, keep it pink.

17. All You Need Is Love

 

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A metallic finish nail polish can instantly add a new dimension to your manicure.

18. Lip Gloss Nails

 

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Move over glazed donut, lip gloss nails are taking over.

19. Just A Touch Of Your Love

 

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It’s all in the details.

20. Retro Swirls

 

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Swirls and bubble hearts make for the perfect Y2K manicure.

21. Pearls And Bows

 

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Infuse some vintage energy into your manicure with intricate pearls and bows.