50 Gorgeous Black Nails For A Stylish Manicure

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Black nails may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but if done right, they can look absolutely stunning. The easiest way to achieve a cool black manicure is of course simply by getting a classic monochrome look, but if that’s too plain, there are SO many more design elements that you add to create a stylish and elegant-looking manicure that fits your personality. 

If you’re looking to add a touch of glam to your fingertips, we have just the ideas for you. Below, you’ll find the best unique and elegant black nail designs, which feature everything from minimalist black French tip nails, to chrome nails, to nail designs with gold foil, to marble nails and more!

And what’s best, most of these nails are directly shoppable via small businesses on Etsy, so if you find a design that you love, simply click on the link provided to be taken to the shop!  However, if the idea of press-on nails seems daunting to you, you can also save these ideas on your phone and recreate your favorite one at your local nail salon.

With that said, most of the time, press-on nails are the easiest and cheapest way to go – you can reuse them indefinitely, they last for about 2 weeks, and you don’t need to  go to the salon to fix tiny mistakes when they chip.

Now, let’s get started, shall we?

 

The Best Black Nails To Try

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Pretty matte black nails with gold rhinestones

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Minimalist nude and black nails with swirls

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3.

 

Beautiful black and blue galaxy nails with glitter

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Sleek black French tip nails in coffin shape

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Short nude and black gold foil nails

Image Via @Nail_Clab_Nsk

 

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Cute black nails with butterfly nail art

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7.

 

Long nude and black Halloween nails with cobwebs

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8.

 

Long black and red fall nails with leaves and glitter

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9.

 

Cute black celestial gothic nails in stiletto shape

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10.

 

Beautiful white and black marble nails with gold foil

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11.

 

Long black nails with red undercoat

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12.

 

Matte black and gold foil nail art with speckles

Image Via @Hegai_Nails

 

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Long nude and black nails with gold glitter

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14.

 

Long black French tip nails with rhinestones

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15.

 

Cute black daisy nails with French tips

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16.

 

Minimalist black French tip nails in almond shape

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17.

 

Red and black ombre nails

Image Via @NailiciousByYara

 

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Cute black and white coffin nails with leopard print

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19.

 

Cute short black and burnt orange nails with glitter

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20.

 

Minimalist black and white swirl nails

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21.

 

Pretty neon yellow and black nails with glitter

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22.

 

Long nude and black coffin nails with French tips

Image Via @Shuey_Cortez

 

23.

 

Simple black coffin nails with gold rings

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24.

 

Long black nails with silver glitter tips

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25.

 

Black stiletto nails with gold foil

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26.

 

Gold foil and black matte nails

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27.

 

Long matte black and gold nails

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28.

 

Long black glitter nails in coffin shape

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29.

 

Long black French tip nails with rhinestones

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30.

 

Long blac and silver nails with glitter

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Pink and black nail art with fishnet effect

Image Via @_Mejzi

 

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Long white and black marble nails in stiletto shape

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33.

 

Cute black and gold nails with moon and star nail art

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34.

 

Minimalist short black French tip nails

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35.

 

Long black butterfly nails

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36.

 

Nude and black French tip nails

Image Via @NailsByDon239

 

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Simple and short black spiderweb French tip nails

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Short black and leopard nails

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39.

 

Matte black nails with silver glitter

Image Via @_Mejzi

 

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Black French tip nails with snake nail art

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Long black nails with French tips and glitter

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42.

 

Black coffin nails with glitter, matte and glossy effect

Image Via @MalinasNaglar

 

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Long matte black nails in coffin shape

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44.

 

Matte nude and black nails with rhinestones

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45.

 

Gothic matte black nails with rhinestones

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Classy black abstract swirl nails

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47.

 

Black and gold glitter ombre nails

Image Via @Riyathai87

 

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Black and red ombre stiletto nails

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Simple black French tip nails with hearts

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Black cloud nails

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I hope you found the perfect black nail ideas for your next manicure! Are you going to get some press on nails, or are you going to recreate the looks by yourself or at a salon? Let us know below!

 

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