Burgundy is one of the classiest and chic nail colours there is. Burgundy is a lot more versatile than you may think and there is a wide range of great burgundy nail designs to choose from including a lot of fun burgundy nail designs too.
This list of burgundy nail designs lists all the prettiest burgundy nail designs – from simple and classy nail looks to fun nail art designs – to help inspire your next trip to your nail salon!
What nail shape is best for burgundy nails?
Popular nail shapes for burgundy nails include almond and oval as the nail colour if often chosen for classy nail looks. However, burgundy can look particularly great on stiletto or coffin nail shapes given its moody yet elegant colour which creates a stunning and dramatic nail look.
What season should you get burgundy nails done?
Burgundy nails are most popularly done in autumn or winter as its darker tone makes it a fitting choice for the darker months. The colour is viewed as one of the classiest nail colour choices there is but is also popular for holiday nail designs such as Halloween blood nails or Christmas bow nails.
However, burgundy can also be a great choice for spring or summer and there are many nail designs (including floral and heart nail looks) which prove just that.
What other nail colours compliment burgundy?
Burgundy is a very versatile nail colour and can look great with most other nail colours with nude or pink shades being a popular pairing for the colour. This colour pairing is often in done in the form of nude nails with burgundy French tips or pink nails with burgundy nail art as the pairing of two classy colours offers an ‘explosion of elegance’.
Silver and gold are other popular colours which can complement burgundy by giving the nail colour a glamorous finishing touch, making such colour pairings a go-to for many people when getting their nails done for a special occasion.
Here are the best burgundy nail designs to inspire your nails:
1. Simple Cherry Mocha Nails
Cherry mocha is such a pretty shade of burgundy and has became a go-to nail colour for many in recent years.
If you want to get a simple and classy set of nails then cherry mocha is the perfect nail colour for just that.
2. Burgundy French Tips
You can’t go wrong with a set of French tips and burgundy makes for a particularly chic colour for your French tips.
This is a really elegant and pretty nail design which is a fitting choice for your autumn nails.
3. Studded Burgundy Nails
Studded nails offer an edgy vibe for your nails which balances out so well with burgundy nails and makes for a very chic combination.
This is a truly stunning set of nails which is sure to garner plenty of compliments. 😌💅
4. Silver Stars Nail Art
Silver and burgundy make for a very gorgeous, luxurious colour combination.
Star nail art is always a great simple nail art look to go for when you want the fun of nail art but don’t want to take away from the elegance of your nail look.
5. Aura Heart Nails
The combination of heart nail art with the aura effect is truly a match made in heaven and burgundy is the perfect colour for this nail look.
This is a nail look which is of course fitting for Valentine’s nails but is also a nail look you could get done at anytime of the year.
6. Cherry Nail Art
Cherry nails are the most popular fruit nail look of all and for good reason.
If you want a cute and fun set of nail art nails which is truly at its best when done in burgundy, then look no further than this set of nails.
7. Burgundy Summer Floral Nails
Burgundy is often thought of as a fall or winter nail colour only when it really shouldn’t be as it offers some of the most gorgeous spring or summer nail looks too.
This burgundy set of summer floral nails is one of the most aesthetically pleasing and chic summer nail looks you will find.
8. Gold Outlined Burgundy Tips
Burgundy with gold is such a pretty colour combination and is perfect for special occasions.
This is a great nail design to get done for a special occasion if want your nails to be elevated yet also somewhat simple.
9. Kisses Nail Art
This is a very fun and cute nail design which you are sure to be obsessed with.
Kisses nail art makes for a very chic yet cool nail look that pairs so well with the elegance of the burgundy nails.
10. Coffin Burgundy Nails With Gold Sparkly Nail Art
The coffin nail shape and burgundy nail colour offer an explosion of elegance when paired together.
This is a very understated yet glam nail look which makes it a very versatile set of nails to get done for anything from a work week to a special occasion.
11. Halloween Blood Nails
This is one of the most popular Halloween nail looks every year and for good reason.
Burgundy blood nails make for an elegant yet fitting set of Halloween nails which are as chic as they are spooky.
12. Almond Nails With Single Bow Nail
A single bow nail is SO cute and provides an understated finishing touch to a set of burgundy nails.
This is a very sweet nail look which gives you all the elegance of simple burgundy nails with just a hint of nail art fun.
13. Minimalist Nails With Burgundy Nail Art
Minimalistic nail art offers a very pretty and aesthetically pleasing nail look.
This is a really fun yet sophisticated set of nails which is perfect for the casual days out or weeks at work.
14. Chrome Burgundy Nails
Chrome nails are always a gorgeous nail look which is why they are a go-to for many when they have a special occasion.
Burgundy chrome nails are no exception and offer the glamorous yet elegant look that people are after.
15. Burgundy Nails With Single Starry Nail
This is a very relaxed and ‘cool girl’ set of nails which is understated yet so chic.
If this set of nails is your vibe, then it is perfect for taking inspiration from for your fall nails.
16. Gold Twinkly Star Nail Art Nails
Gold nail art elevates the look of any nail design and is perfect for giving a glamorous finishing touch to a set of nails for a special occasion.
This set of nails has a moody yet glamorous look which is perfect for the darker months of the year.
17. Burgundy Nail Pattern With Two Star Nail Art French Tips
The star French tips have been a Pinterest-favourite for the last few years and understandably why.
This is such a cool set of nails with an elevated ‘downtown girl’ aesthetic to it.
18. Single Crocodile Nail
Crocodile nail art always gives bougie vibes and particularly so when paired with a luxurious colour like burgundy.
When you want to be looking and feeling your best, look no further than a sophisticated yet glam set of nails like this.
19. 3D Summer Floral Nail Art
This is another great set of burgundy summer nails which showcases how perfect the nail colour can also be for the season.
There is no better time to have fun with your nails than summer making it the perfect time to go all out with your nails and incorporate things like 3D nail art. 💁♀️🌸
20. French Tips With Rhinestones
French tips and rhinestones make for a really chic contrast which quite simply… just works.
Something about the elegance of French tips paired with the glamorous edginess of rhinestones makes for such an aesthetically pleasing combination.
21. Glam Burgundy & Chequered Nails
To finish off this list of burgundy nail designs, we have this unique and ultra-glamourous nail pattern which features chequered nails, sparkly burgundy nails and a sparkly red nail.
This is such a truly stunning set of nails which is sure to quite literally turn heads and shows just how versatile burgundy as a nail colour really is as it can be be incorporated into (and elevate) just about any set of nails.
That wraps up this list of burgundy nail ideas! Check out some of our other nail posts for more nail inspiration.
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