- Snowflakes make for great nail art designs in the winter.
- If you're on the hunt for snowflake nail art, Instagram is loaded with inspiration.
- From minimal dots to chrome designs, these are the best snowflake nails to save for later.
A cold, snowy day can be at your fingertips with these festive snowflake nail art ideas. It's officially the holiday season and with the most wonderful time of the year, comes an array of festive beauty looks. From holiday makeup ideas [1] to fun hairstyles to wear to your upcoming parties [2], its time to give your routine a cheery makeover. What better way to do that than trialing a new set of winter nails [3]? Going to the salon is especially exciting around this time of year, and with good reason, because it's finally seasonally appropriate to deck out your hands with magical illustrations [4].
Even when there isn't any real snow on the ground, you can wear beautiful snowy scapes on your fingertips. Your options for snowflake nail designs are endless, but we love manicures with chrome finishes [5], glitter, and 3D accents [6], like pearls and charms.
Instagram is filled with talented nail artists showing off a wintry mix of festive art to display on your fingertips. If you're looking to step up your nail game this season, we've rounded up some of the cutest snowflake nail art ideas just for you. Make sure you bookmark this page so you can bring it with you to the salon later. These manicures are perfect for your office holiday party or family gathering, and will bring almost as much joy as any snow day.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Frosty Snowflake Tips
You can never go wrong with ombré nails, and these glittery tips with white snowflakes can be worn for the winter season and beyond.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Silver and White Snowflakes
Red and white nails are ideal for the season, and this french manicure with red stripes, hearts, and white and silver snowflakes are a fun approach to the holidays.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Glittery Pink Snowflakes
Pink can be a holiday colour when you add shimmery, white snowflakes.
Snowflake Nail Designs: White Flower Snowflakes
These clear nails are decorated with delicate white snowflakes and flowers, making them look like a winter wonderland.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Iridescent Nails With Glittery Snowflakes
It's clear that iridescent nails are a must-try, and this chic set with white snowflakes is the perfect way in on the trend.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Gold Snowflake Tips
Another way in on a minimal holiday manicure is by adding gold snowflakes atop a nude set.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Sparkly Snowflake Tips
Looking to make your manicure stand out without doing too much? Trade in your usual white french manicure tips for sparkly snowflakes.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Grey Matte Snowflakes
If the classic holiday colours aren't your thing, opt for grey and white snowflakes to keep you in the spirit of the season.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Candy Canes and White Snowflakes
Give your nails the cozy treatment, like this chic french set. Candy cane stripes, white snowflakes, and cableknit detailing are a great combination.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Glittery Pink Nails
Customize a holiday manicure this season with the designs of your choice, like this glittery pink set featuring white snowflakes, stripes, and a reindeer graphic.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Blue and Iridescent Snowflakes
These blue marble nails adorned with iridescent snowflakes and gems are sure to turn heads at your next holiday party.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Red and Green French Manicure With White Snowflakes
This simple yet statement-making Christmas set, featuring sparkly green and red polish with white snowflakes just screams holidays.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Pink Glittery Snowflakes
If you're into pink and bling, this pink glittery ombré set with snowflakes of varying sizes is perfect for you.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Short French Nails With Silver Snowflakes
Keep it classy and minimal with a short french set decorated with intricate, silver snowflakes.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Nude Nails With Silver Snowflakes
Matte nails are always in, and this set is decorated with silver chrome details, making it especially trendy.
Snowflake Nail Designs: White and Glittery Snowflakes
You can never go wrong with a white manicure, much less one with glitter snowflakes.
Snowflake Nail Designs: White Snowflakes with Black Glitter
Put a fun twist on the classic french manicure with white snowflakes layered over black glitter polish. Rock it on your natural nails or acrylics.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Glittery White Snowflakes
Go big or go home with these glittery nails adorned with silver and iridescent gems, and white glittery snowflakes.
Snowflake Nail Designs: "Frozen"-Inspired Snowflakes
Between the "Frozen" drawings, iridescent jewels, and icy-grey cableknit detailing, this winter wonderland manicure is perfect for the season.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Blue Metallic Snowflakes
Play with fun shapes like stiletto nails to create a unique holiday set featuring blue metallic snowflakes.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Christmasy Red Snowflakes
If you're in the mood for some Christmas spirit, you may want to go with an ombré and nude set decorated with red and white snowflakes.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Metallic Blue and White Snowflakes
This blue metallic set with white snowflakes just screams winter wonderland.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Mix and Match Christmas Snowflakes
These mix and match Christmas nails are decorated with a gingerbread man, Christmas tree, and white snowflakes. It was practically made for minimalists.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Blue Marble and White Snowflakes
Put a fun twist on marble nails with this set featuring white snowflakes and iridescent gems.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Iridescent Snowflakes With French Tips
What's better than a classic french manicure? A set with iridescent snowflakes.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Clear Ombre White Snowflakes and Stripes
In need of a neutral set that'll go with any outfit? Look no further, because a clear white ombré set is the way to go. Add subtle designs like white and silver snowflakes, and you're all set.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Pink Nails With Metallic Snowflakes
'Tis the season of bling, and these pink nails with metallic snowflakes and white, glittery swirls are sure to put you in the spirit. If you're feeling super extra, add some silver gems.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Blue Metallic Snowflakes and Stars
With the metallic nail trend ever-evolving, combine blue metallic snowflakes and stars with nude ombré nails for a well-balanced set.
Snowflake Nail Designs: Pink Iridescent Snowflakes
Another pink design option for the holidays is this iridescent and pink snowflake look.
