February 14th is right around the corner, believe it or not! What are your Valentine’s Day plans? It’s safe to say that V-Day is one of my favorite holidays of all time – we get to celebrate love, romance and countless versatile hues of pink.
The best part of this love-filled holiday to me is the inspiration it gives us girls with our nails. We’ve saved you some time and curated 24 different valentine’s day nail ideas and inspiration for you to try out this year.
Let us know which one is your favorite in the comments and don’t forget to leave the talented nail technicians below a like and follow via Instagram. You can also favorite the designs you want to try on your next visit to the nail salon – you’ll be glad you did!
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1. Date Night Vibes
First up is a baby-pink nail polish and magenta graffiti like stiletto look with small hearts and a unique graffiti/ freehand design. We love this look for a galentine’s day trip or an out of the country getaway.
The multi-layered colors allow for the perfect match with all of your romance-inspired looks.
Instagram account: luxury_designco
2. The perfect excuse to wear stilettos
Surprise, surprise! These pretty pink and posh nails are press-ons!! For all almond shaped girlies: this is one of a kind of dual pink design that you can put on easily and without a trip to a nail tech. Talk about the best Valentine’s day mani.
Instagram account: donebyrosie
3. Queen of Hearts Style
Red french tips? Yes, please! This red look is one of our favorites this season for its uniqueness. The small hearts in black are a subtle but gorgeous touch against the red hues.
Instagram account:jellybeannailedit
4. Simple, Clean, heart nail art
Here’s a valentine’s day nail idea for our ladies who need to keep their nails short for work or school. Try nail hearts on every finger to celebrate this year’s perfect day of love.
Instagram account: nailsbyashlyn
5. Next Level Jeweled Designs
This Valentine’s Day design is more on the exuberant side, but we’re not complaining. The red diamonds, intricate detail and clean aesthetic is definitely the next style for your nail tech to try this season.
Instagram account: cheslee_lyn
6. A Sexy take on a Classic Style
Feast your eyes on this perfect set of nails that puts a new spin on a classic look. Our favorite parts are all of it: the coffin shaped, French tip, the details in red and just how clean and feminine this nail art is.
Instagram account: daintybychristina
7. Next Level Futuristic Love
Have you ever seen pink chrome nails this beautiful? These bright pink magical nails are bound to stand out, so if you want all eyes on you this Valentine’s day, this is the pick for you.
Instagram account: nalinymphs
8. Wine Red Nails for the Win
This valentine’s day nail idea is sultry, glamorous and fun. It’s also a versatile design that serves as the perfect excuse to turn up the dramatics for that special occasion.
Instagram account:thenailhoncho
9. More Nail Art Designs to Inspire
Baby pink and magenta together are one of the most notorious color combos celebrating February 14th. This nail tech’s freehand skills are on point, and one of a kind!
Instagram account: sunflowernails__
10. Red nails to slay this Holiday
If you prefer a minimal style and simple way of designing your nails, consider this classic red look. This red and neutral base almond nail design is so pretty and will match every outfit you’ve got planned flawlessly.
Instagram account: donebyrosie
11. Long nails, don’t care!
This nail tech’s style has everything we love: diamond jewels, long nails and a unique design that’s hard to find. The heart-shaped accent nail is one of the most unconventional art ideas we’ve seen all season – all the more reason to try it this V-Day!
Instagram account: longhairprettynails
12. Here for the Pink Nails
Dipped in cranberry colored glitter, this pale baby pink nail design is the perfect way to curate your look this season. We love how simple and dainty these long nails are, proving that sometimes less is definitely more.
Instagram account: lausranno
13. Hugs, Kisses and Candy Heart
If you love long nails, you’ll love this lilac and frost colored nail set. The tiny candy hearts among the other alluring details are so beautiful, there’s no better time to try it for yourself.
Instagram account: ksnailedit
14. Different Shades of Love
This nail tech’s take on love with the dark red and contrasting jelly white colors goes well with the gold accents. The neutral base helps the gold nail art stand out beautifully.
Instagram account: houseoflalinda
15. Classic Styles for a Day of Love
There’s so many possibilities when working with a neutral base like clear nail polish, poly gel or acrylic. The combination of inverted French tips and small red hearts are the chief’s kiss.
Instagram account: nailsbyjovy
16. Bloom with different shades of flowers
While almond-shaped nails might be extremely popular this season, we can appreciate the eccentricity of the pretty flowers against the neutral base.
If you’re looking for your next soft girl look, this is the next design to try at the nail salon.
Instagram account: foo_nailartistry
17. A Romantic Remix to the Classic French Manicure
There’s no better excuse to try this adventurous spin on the french tip than this upcoming love filled holiday. Get your inspiration from the Santa Claus reference mixed with the official color of Valentine (Red+ White)
Instagram account: annassnailss
18. You can’t say February 14th without pink glitter!
If you like long nails, flowers, diamonds, or nude pinks, this is your vibe! The square shape, length, and bright pink glitter on the accent nail only add to the overall aesthetic.
Instagram account: nailsbycelene
19. Red Nails, Candy Hearts
First of all, we actually can’t believe the designs this talented nail artist did with these red nails and we’re happy to tell you all about them.
Pick these perfect sets of nails on your next purchase and get a look that’s quick, convenient and all around gorgeous.
Instagram account: dallasalexiaxo
20. Spice Up Date Night
Get ready to turn up the heat on your Valentine’s Day look with these hot (literally) nude nails, the perfect subtle yet chic choice.
We adore the contrast in colors that make this long nail look a prime pick if you are looking for something unique and versatile.
Instagram account:nailed_by_jaydavonee
21. Pink Nails for the thrills!
French tips and diamonds on square shaped nails? Another ‘Yes, please!’ This elusive nude nail look is adorable, and the level of detail is next level.
Instagram account: brooklynxnailss
22. Bright Pink Nails with red hearts
This simple design is downright gorgeous and should definitely be on your list of nail looks to try. The baby pink neutral base against the little hearts of ruby red dazzle so easily; we love this dainty style!
Instagram account: dripbydhiyyah
23. It’s Gotta Be True Love
Another freehand multi-layer design we love is this cheetah print red, magenta, pink and white nail art. With all the official colors of valentine in one set, there’s no resisting using this style for your valentine’s day nails.
Instagram account: msrochelle25
24. The Perfect Pink Manicure
Calling all minimalists! Here’s a simple way to celebrate love, romance and all things beauty. The neutral base as the background of red small hearts on short almond shaped tips are gorgeous accessories for any occasion.
Instagram account: lolo.nailedit
