Black nails are always a classy and cool look for your nails, however, there are so many great black nail designs to choose from that it can be EXTREMELY difficult to choose the design you want to get done. We’ve rounded up all our favourite black nail designs in this list to help make your choice a little easier. Let’s get started with all the best black nail designs to help you decide what set of black nails you should get done at your nail salon.
1. Black French Tips With Mini Hearts
This is such a classy and chic set of nails which are suitable for ANY occasion.
French tip nails literally never disappoint (and this applies to any colour).
2. Black & White Flowers Nail Art
How cute is this black and white flower nail art? 🥹🫶
Floral nail designs like this make for a really cute casual look for busy months when you just want a set of nails that will last a while and that will suit any environment needed.
3. Black Cherries
If you are someone who likes your nails to be very bold and unique then this a really great nail design to get done at your nail salon.
Fruit nail designs make for a really great set of spring or summer nails but a black nail design like this makes fruit nails work for fall or winter too!
4. Black Ombré Nails
Ombre nails are such a classic nail design and they are classic for a reason.
Black is such an elegant look for ombré nails and makes for the perfect set of sophisticated nails for the office or a special party.
5. Black Chrome
Chrome nails are the ultimate party nail design so giving your nails a chrome upgrade is a must if you have a special occasion coming up.
Nobody ever regrets giving their nails a ✨shiny✨ chrome finish. 😌💅
6. Black With Clear Cuticles
This type of nail design is a bit of a new trend for nails at the moment where you keep just the cuticles clear or pink.
The beauty of this nail design is that it makes your nails look longer and is also just a really classy look too.
7. Black French Tips With Bows
Bow nails are so on trend right now with the recent popularity of the ‘coquette aesthetic’ on social media.
This is the ultimate cutesy and chic nail design to get done if you want some classy yet also fun nails.
8. Sparkles & Snakes Nail Art (Reputation Nails)
This nail design is really cool and lowkey plus would also make for a great set of Halloween nails.
If you are a Taylor Swift fan you’ll probably recognise that these nails totally match the aesthetic of her album ‘Reputation’ and are therefore a really great set of nails to get done if you are a fan of the album.
9. Nail Pattern With 4 Black Nails + 1 Heart Nail
Simple nail designs like these are perfect if you want to DIY your nails.
Although this design is simple, it is still EXTREMELY chic proving how less really can be more sometimes. 🖤✨
10. Pink, Black & White Star Nails
This nail design has such a pretty colour scheme and is just such an aesthetically pleasing set of nails!
Star nail designs like this make for extra chic festival nails.
11. Square Black Reverse French Tips
Reverse French Tips are such a classy look for your nails and are perfect if you want your nails to fit that ‘clean girl aesthetic’ that is popular on Pinterest & TikTok.
This is becoming an increasingly popular nail look so now is the time to get reverse French tips done if you want to be ahead of the curve on this upcoming nail trend.
12. Casino Nails
This set of nails is perfect for those that LOVE nail art.
You will not find a cooler black nail design than this. 🎱🎰
13. Black French Tips With Cherries
The combination of black French tips and cherry nail art makes for such a chic yet fun look for your nails.
This nail design would make for an extra classy set of summer nails.
14. Black Nails With Gold French Tips & Sparkles
Black and gold are such a winning colour combination which look particularly great on nails together.
This would make for a really cute set of New Years nails.
15. Playing Card Suits Nail Art
Something about this nail design is just so preppy and aesthetically pleasing. 🤭💅
If you want a bit of an ‘edgy’ nail design, then this is a really great choice.
16. Square Chanel Nails
Simple, stunning and elegant… this nail design ticks ALL the boxes.
The little Chanel nail art is such a cute look which will just make your nails look so much more luxurious! 🤭💁♀️
17. Black Aura Nails
This is just such a stunning set of gothic nails! 😮💨🖤
If you want a truly dark and dreamy set of nails, then this nail design is perfect for just that.
18. Racing Nails: Colourful French Tips With Chequered Nail Art
This is probably the most colourful ‘black nail design’ on this list and is perfect if you want a bright, bold nail design with a little black (or in this case – chequered) incorporate into it.
19. Daisies Nail Art
This is truly one of the most stunning floral nail designs you will ever see! 🌸
Side note: Matching your nails to your sleeves is always SUCH a cool look. 👀
20. Preppy Cow Nails
Ok, this nail design literally fit the TikTok ‘preppy aesthetic’ perfectly.
This nail design is sure to impress your friends and family. 😌💅
21. Simple Nail Art
To finish off, here is this classy simple nail design with super chic and simple nail art.
You can get this nail design done at your nail salon or if you want to (and think you are able to do so well), you can try to DIY this nail design.
Hope you liked these black nail design ideas and have found some inspiration for your nails! Thanks for reading! 🙂
