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Here are some killer St. Patrick’s Day nails to steal the show!
Everybody knows that you must wear green on St. Patrick’s day, with nails being no exception. So break open that green nail polish hidden on the shelf to create these stunning designs to get into the spirit.
Honestly, I believe that creating something modern but also cute is a little difficult for Patty’s day as you might not want a full-blown leprechaun on your nails. But how about some dainty clovers, vibrant rainbows, and subtle glitters? Oh yessss!
Keep scrolling and exploring one of the prettiest St. Patrick’s day nails for this year!
Let’s feast on some st. patricks day nails now, shall we?
1. shades of green
Let’s start with something simple and subtle but eye-catching enough for the festivity. It’s not quite a french manicure, and you can DIY these St. Patrick’s day nails at home. Just use nail art tape to create crisp lines.
2. green swirls
Swirls are so trendy right now, you can see so many unique and creative designs with swirls these days. Choose a soothing green color to be in a cheerful mood for the evening.
3. abstract french mani
How about an abstract french manicure that will literally wow people? This is just so pretty and unique, totally one of my favorites!
4. green yin-yangs
This nail design for St. Patrick’s day is a beautiful use of yin-yang. I love how one finger has a different combination of colors.
5. forest green nails
Want to subtly enjoy Paddy’s day with a nude nail design idea? Sure, why not! Just draw some artistic swirls in different shades of green to give them a festive glow.
6. gold leaf & marble gems
Bottle green marble design and gold foil accents in this look like a breathtaking treat and may even be the prettiest St. Patrick’s day nails you may ever have. They literally scream luxurious!
7. vibrant clover nails
How can we forget about clovers today? This nail design is so freakin’ cute with a beautiful and super trendy rainbow accent, the classic gold glitters, and Patty’s day famous clovers.
8. retro green nails
Want to level up your basic mani? These green nail designs are so damn creative and set the perfect mood for St. Patrick’s day.
9. green marble accents
How dreamy are these green marble nails topped off with a hint of gold foil accent? You can even wear them for spring or summer, which is fantastic.
10. rainbow nails
Now they may not be green but look at these rainbows on nails? I cannot take my eyes off them.
11. glassy green nails
Keep your nails looking classy for the celebration, even if you won’t be! Swipe some pretty green nail polish on two nails, and gold outlines glassy encapsulated flowers on the other two to achieve this look.
12. delicate green accents
These St. Patrick’s day nails just show how delicately you can rock this festival with a pop of green on top of nude nails and gold studs.
13. rainbow french mani
Another inspiration with rainbows as the hero. I absolutely adore the idea of french rainbow mani. I think it’s so vibrant and yet so classy.
14. clover all-over
What speaks St. Patrick’s day nails better than clover leaves all over? I like that there is some detailing on the leaves with light green color to make them look real.
15. subtle greens
Lime green, sparkly dark green, and rainbows are just the perfect combination for Paddy’s day festivities. Look at that black stud rocking on its own! It gives me pretty leprechaun vibes as well.
16. half green nails
Another stunning nail design with green and foil accents, this is so damn easy to recreate, and you don’t even have to worry about lines being crisp because the foil will cover all the imperfections 😉
17. shamrocks all-over
Shamrocks on a nude base really look cutesy and scream St. Patrick’s day on top of its voice. I like that the base has yellow tints, making it a little more different than others.
18. green clover and marbles
Oh god, I’m seriously crushing on these nude pink and pastel green clover sets. Not to forget, green marble designs are what are putting things together.
19. abstract nail art
Go full-on art school with this manicure and pair jade green, black, ash brown, and glitters in abstract design for St. Patrick’s day nails.
20. playful jade
Another gorgeous nail set with rainbows and glitters that is fun and playful and switches on your festivity mood.
21. subtle green french mani
If you are someone who would love to wear their St. Patrick’s day nails 24/7 365, pick these nails as an inspiration. I am in loveeeee with dark green french tips and gold detailing. They are so subtle, so pretty, so sophisticated.
22. lucky clover charms
Use clovers to attract more luck this year. This is easy to create nail design you can DIY with stencils and stamps.
23. green polka dots
Jeez, how pretty is this simple yet so unique design? I mean, polka dots are one of the easiest things to create on nails, and this literally speaks Patty’s day art!
24. contrasting clovers
The pastel blue color looks so damn wonderful, and contrasting green clovers on top are just the perfect addition for your celebration.
These were all the prettiest St. Patricks day nails that would genuinely impress people around you. So, what nail design are you choosing?
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