Nail Art Designs Pictures & Paintings for Acrylic Nails

Nail Art has experienced a surge in popularity in the recent year or so. And Rightly so.. Nail Art is a great addition to that already killer outfit that you may be wearing. Whether you get it done from a professional salon, or you try it at home- you have a lot of options to choose from. Stripes, polka dots, sparkles, glitter, and pretty much anything else along with nail polish can be used to decorate your nails. Not only is it fun to do , but it also looks amazing. While most of these are acrylic nail art designs, you can also so them on your actual nails. You can use your imagination to create pretty much any design you want. Nail polish no longer has to be just one coat of the same color splatted onto all ten of your nails because the possibilities with nail art are endless. Here are some cool ideas to get your started.

NEON COLORS Nail Art Design on Acrylic Nails

NEON COLORS -it could be green, yellow, pink or blue. They are just very fun and exciting to wear on your nails. Instant Mood Uplifter!! This design is on Acrylic Nails in the picture.

HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL STRIPES nail art on acrylic nails

HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL STRIPES- You can do these in any color you desire and you match them with your outfits.

HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL STRIPES nail art design

POLKA DOTS nail art design

POLKA DOTS- Another very hot trend this season that has been borrowed from apparel is polka dots!. You can do these in any color and they look funky and stylish.This design is great nail art for beginners owing to its simplicity.

STUDS, STONES AND SPARKLES nail art design

STUDS, STONES AND SPARKLES - Studding out your nails is another great way to jazz up your otherwise casual nail paint. This can be great for special occasions.

STUDS, STONES AND SPARKLES nail art design

RAINBOW EFFECT nail art design

RAINBOW EFFECT - You can use multiple colors by the marble effect to produce a rainbow like effect. This looks great in winter and summer. This design in the picture is on actual nails and not on acrylic nails.

CALLIGRAPHY NAILS nail art design

CALLIGRAPHY NAILS - This effect is very interesting. It looks like your nails have been taken from a page where someone was hand writing.

CHECKERED/ SQUARE PATTERN NAILS art

CHECKERED/ SQUARE PATTERN NAILS - This design is like a tic tac toe design imprinted on to the nails. THe squares can be filled with a glitter or some color, or it can be left empty. Once agian you can use all your favorite colors.

PIE-CHART NAILS

PIE-CHART NAILS - This design looks like you have little pie charts/diagrams on your nails. The size of each slice can be according to your taste, and you can use your own colors.

LACE PATTERN NAILS - nail art

LACE PATTERN NAILS - This design is pretty cool. A lace pattern ( usually in black or white ) is towards the tip of the nail. It can also be done in the middle. This style is good to wear for 2012 because lace has seen a comeback in the fashion world.

HOLOGRAPHIC NAILS nail art design

HOLOGRAPHIC NAILS - This is simply done using a Chanel nail polish called Holographic. It produces a glitter like effect with a few reflective colors that shine and sparkle.

COLOR BLOCKING PUZZLE PIECES nail art design

COLOR BLOCKING PUZZLE PIECES - This is simply taking the trend of color blocking that we use in our clothes and apply to nailpolish. You can use any colors to get this block effect.

SOME OTHER TYPES OF COOL NAIL ART DESIGNS