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15 Valentine's Day nail art ideas to try now
Nail it this Valentine's Day with nail art you will love.
Explore our \"GMA\" Valentine's Day guide with DIY ideas, gift picks for your Valentine or Galentine, romantic dinner recipes and more.
Valentine's Day is the perfect excuse to give your nails a little extra love!
Whether you're planning a romantic date night, a fun Galentine's celebration, or just want to get into the spirit of things, a fresh manicure can be the ultimate finishing touch.
From classic reds to dreamy pinks, playful heart designs to unexpected, edgy twists, there's a Valentine's Day nail look for everyone.
This year, why not step outside the usual and try something new? Think shimmering metallics for a modern glam vibe, delicate lace-inspired details for a touch of elegance, or even bold color-blocking that proves love doesn't have to be all soft and sweet.
Ready to fall head over heels for a fresh manicure? Scroll ahead for some swoon-worthy Valentine's Day nail ideas that will have you feeling the love all month long!
This heart-filled take on a French manicure just screams Valentine's Day love.
You can't go wrong with these floating, sparkling hearts.
Now, here's the perfect mix of classic red meets modern matte.
Play the perfect hand and manicure with this lovely ace of hearts-inspired look.
These rose accent nails are simple, chic and perfect for Valentine's Day.
Show some heartfelt love for your nails with this heart-tipped mani.
Nailing Hollywood created this punchy, fun look with just a few easy-to-follow steps shared in the video below.
This sweet swirl look is a keeper.
You'll want to wear these white lines and shapes long after Valentine's Day.
This pink foiled French manicure look has the silhouette of a heart and a mesmerizing metallic finish.
View this post on InstagramDreamy foil colors in the silhouette of a heart.??
A post shared by Paintbox (@paintboxnails) on Feb 1, 2019 at 1:52pm PST
Get graphic and have fun with a red and black-based nail look.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Ece’nin Nail Art Sayfasi?? (@oje_queenn) on Nov 26, 2018 at 9:41am PST
Who said you have to stick with red and pink for Valentine's Day? Break the rules by trying a vibrant mix of pink and green.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Michelle Lee (@heymichellelee) on Jan 22, 2019 at 5:50pm PST
Instead of looking for fresh flowers that will die, put some on your fingernails that will last a little longer.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Frances Liang (@purplenailbox) on Jun 1, 2018 at 3:32pm PDT
If you're not totally sold on nail art yet, start with a minimal dotted design like this one.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Luxury Nail & Hand Care (@laurenbbeauty) on Aug 16, 2018 at 9:00am PDT
Capture a great nail selfie with round shaped nails decorated with cool red squares.
View this post on InstagramValentine’s Day but make it (low-key) nail art ...and grown up. #ManiMonday ??
A post shared by Jacqueline Laurean Yates (@jacquelinelaurean) on Feb 11, 2019 at 10:57am PST
Editor's note: This article was originally published on Feb. 12, 2019.
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