Wedding day nails and engagement session manis are seeing some major glow ups lately. Embellished with rhinestones, caviar pearls, gold foil or gel waves, ring selfies have never looked so dazzling. We’ve been bookmarking our favorite bridal manis left, right and center and figured it was about time we shared some of the highlights with you. If there’s one big takeaway we’ve learned from these delicate gems, it’s that the bolder, the better! Colorful polish, floral motifs, abstract patterns, glimmering accents… these are the touches that make all the difference in the end!
Photo + nails by My Dumb Nails
(Left) photo + nails by Betina Goldstein; (Right) photo + nails by My Dumb Nails
Photo + nails by Safina Nail Studio
(Left) photo + nails by Betina Goldstein; (Right) photo + nails by Safina Nail Studio
Photo + nails by Tara Milk Tea
Candy cane stripes à la rhinestone swirls? Oh, how these wedding day nails make our hearts flutter!
(Left) photo + nails by Tara Milk Tea; (Right) photo + nails by Hang Nguyen
Photo + nails by Betina Goldstein
(Left) photo + nails by The Polished Yogi; (Right) photo + nails by The Hot Blend
Photo + nails by Hang Nguyen
We couldn’t think of a more perfect accompaniment to a vibrant yellow wedding dress than painted daisy nails like these!
(Left) photo by Jessica Bloom with nails by Miss Pop Nails; (Right) photo + nails by Betina Goldstein
Photo + nails by Safi Nail Studio
(Left) photo + nails by The Hot Blend; (Right) photo + nails by Tiffany Abbigail Beauty
Photo by Nails & Brows Mayfair
(Left) photo + nails by Jenny Nguyen; (Right) photo + nails by Clarah Nails
Photo + nails by My Dumb Nails
Glittery nail polish works beautifully on its own, it’s true…. but this sprinkle of pearls + caviar beads is the cherry on top!
(Left) photo + nails by Safina Nail Studio; (Right) photo + nails by Joely Ocean Nails
Photo + nails by Hang Nguyen
(Left) photo + nails by Tara Milk Tea; (Right) photo + nails by Betina Goldstein
Photo by Ogrudek Photography with nails by Emilie Heathe
(Both) photos + nails by Hang Nguyen
Photo + nails by Safina Nail Studio
How incredibly thoughtful it would be to paint the florals from your bouquet onto your nails for the day’s events… or even the honeymoon!
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(Left) photo + nails by Betina Goldstein; (Right) photo + nails by Hang Nguyen
Photo + nails by The Fluttery Tips
(Both) photos + nails by Jenny Nguyen
Believe me, this approach to wedding day nails is in it for the long-haul. Whether you’ve always had your heart set on classic French tips or want to spice things up with a bit of color, pattern and/or texture, you can rest assured that these bridal manis will have you feeling like a star from the engagement photos to the honeymoon!
Cover photo + nails by Safina Nail Studio