Whether you're rocking some new bling, dreaming of your wedding nails or, simply want to add a little sparkle to your day-to-day, today we're sharing our favourite sparkling bridal nail ideas! From subtle shimmer to bolder metallic designs, we're showing that there's more to bridal nails than a simple French manicure or nude polish. There's something for everyone and these bridal manicure ideas are ideal all year round too!
1. We've got massive heart eyes for this sparkling celestial nail art design!
2. This modern moon glitter manicure with silver gems is the perfect glam nail duo.
3. These blush nude nails with gold glitter borders are a chic and unexpected twist on the classic French mani.
4. These silver glitter tip nails will add an extra dose of sparkle to your bridal look.
5. Pink iridescent tape is a fun addition to this nude tipped, reverse French manicure.
6. A nude polish + baby blue Swarovski crystals = the perfect sparkling something blue!
7. We love this simple yet chic centre line mani. A soft shimmer nude base is accented by a glittering, vertical centre line. Gold or silver, your choice!
8. Simple and sophisticated, this sparkling bridal nail features a nude polish with a simple, yet striking silver French tip.
9. Add studs or gemstones to nails for an extra bit of sparkle and texture. We especially love the edgy embellishments on these almond-shaped pinky-nude nails.
10. This gorgeous gilded abstract mani is a perfect blend of feminine and contemporary. Bonus: There's no wrong way to do them, so these modern art nail designs will *always* look perfect!
11. Looking for a wedding day shade with just the perfect touch of subtle sparkle? Essie's elegant ivory shimmer polish in shades Chiff on The Move and Sunset Soiree might be just what you're looking for.
12. Neutral + sparkle = the perfect wedding and honeymoon nails. Loving the bronze vibe of these ones!
13. A simple gold dot pattern on a nude nail is a chic option for a more subtle metallic effect.
14. Another sparkling cosmic design that we love featuring bronze polish and white star nail art!
15. Using negative space and minimal gold polish makes this sparkling nail art perfect for a bridal mani.
16. This modern manicure inspiration is perfect for the bride looking for something a little more contemporary.
17. Make your ring finger shine with some nail art to make your new bling pop! Nails by Olive & June
Need more nail ideas? Check out our favourite manicure trends for spring and if you're looking for summer nail inspiration, we've got you covered here.
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