Create The Ideal Wedding Guest Nails
Your outfit isn’t the only thing that needs to shine when it comes to attending a wedding. Nail art can be the only accessory that ties your whole look together. For the bride-to-be, for fashionistas and even beauty bloggers – having fabulous nails are a crucial part of your ensemble. Today we’re checking out different types of wedding guest nails that can be classy and elegant or bold and beautiful! Prepare to start feeling extremely inspired and have the best nails at any wedding you attend in your near future.
Classic Elegance
Neutral tones and French tips
Neutral shades always add more adeptness while providing timeless air for your wedding guest nails. Colours like beige, ivory and light pink go well with every outfit as they are very convenient ones to apply and your nails look a lot sophisticated. And nothing beats that timeless elegance of french tip nails, with those smoothly tapered edges and delicate shade changes.
Adding subtle designs like lace or pearls to your nails
Give your neutral nails a touch of luxury with sheer nail art. Designed using intricate lace patterns, a series of beautiful images can be painted on the nails to replicate the delicate material used for wedding gowns. Tiny pearls or statement sized ones could be incorporated to provide that bridal feel without outdoing the bride on her day.
Bold and Beautiful
Bright colors that enhance the outfit
Other times… shit, you just wanna show off your nails! Vivid hues that contrast with the colors in your ensemble will draw all eyes to your nails. Like vibrant reds, deep blues or a neon yellow. These colors are for sure whimsical and sassy to add a playful aspect to your look.
Polished metallic accents or geometric design pattern statement nails
Metallic accents or geometric designs for those looking to stand out from the crowd Painting classic lines, dots and shapes in gold or silver over a bright primer will give you an instantly fresh design. They are also very flexible with how loud or soft you take the designs.
Romantic Florals
Soft pastel hues with blooms patterns
Romance and pastel colours go hand in stick Lavender and baby blue-subdued shades were particularly at ease as backgrounds for florals-with a touch of soft pink. Floral patterns are perfect for a girly and feminine nails, you can put the color in your soon to be lifeless grey sad day roses!
Hand Painted Roses or Daisies accent nails
Further make your nails original by adding in hand-painted flowers. Incorporating accent nails with patterns like roses or daisies will enhance the look, so your nail is not to be left out of any conversation. The subtle signs are perfectly suited for weddings and give your outfit a personal touch.
Glitz and Glamour
Either sparkly glitter or sequins for a glitzier appearance
Glitter Gel & Sequin Nails These nails really capture the light and are certainly a eye-catching choice for any wedding outfit. You can opt for full out glitter nails, or just a few sparkly accents and your fingertips will surely shine!
Shiny nail wraps or metallic foil accents
Metallic foils or nail wraps are other ways to give a more polished shine. They can be layered over a base coat for an opulent effect. Nail wraps are great for fast and easy beautiful nails too!
Timeless Red
Red nails still a classic for an elegant vibe
I think red nails are classic and sophisticated, so I love them on wedding guests. A red is one of those classic shades that can go with any piece of your wardrobe and bring in loads of confidence and poise. Pick deep crimson or bright cherry red – you can’t go wrong with the iconic hue.
The dress code will be matte or glossy finish
Your red nails also depend a lot on their finish. If you like a polished, classic look for your glass-fronted cabinets opt for gloss while matte is best suited to modern kitchens. Pick the finish that fits with dress code and your own style better.
Bohemian Vibes
Natural, earth-like colors or designs that resemble feathers/dream catchers.
Earth tones are perfect to those who like a more boho, relaxed style. Natural design, which typically draws inspiration from the outdoors, often utilizes colors like brown, rust or olive green. You can also incorporate feathers, dreamcatchers and other nature-based designs onto your nails for a more unique style.
Tribal Nail Art in Intricate Patterns
Bohemian Tribal Design Nails Traditional tribal patterns can be painted in opposing colors; zigzag or dotting designs work particularly well for this purpose. Great for: A rustic outdoor wedding.
Minimalist Chic
Pale Pink or Nude Nails for a Minimal Look
Minimalist nails concentrate mostly on simplicity and refinement. Nude or Soft Pink Eyeshadow goes perfect to give subtle makeup look. With its versatility, grey makes them ideal to be partnered with any outfit so you can never go wrong as a guest.
Light lines or specks
Design can also reach the minimalist on our nails. Small dots or thin stripes can give that little punch without being too much of an eye-catcher. Here is a list of so simple yet chic nail designs that you can rock to any formal event.
Royal Blues
Rich blues for a blue blood look
The rich and dark shade of blue on the nails looks super royal and classy. Colours like navy, royal blue and sapphire can inject a regal look to your wedding guest ensemble. The colors of choice were bold, yet elegant and made a significant statement.
Gel manis and jeweled tones with extras like crystals or pearls
If you really want to make those blue nails pop, a jewel-toned accent is an excellent choice. To help your nails sparkle and shine, add crystals or pearls (like the one above) to them. These little accents can turn your nails in to true jewels of art, giving it that extra edge.
Vintage Glam
Old School Nail Shapes and Palettes
Vintage glam nails are inspired from the past. Picture vintage shapes such as almond or stiletto nails and timeless colours; black, nude crimson. Especially if you are having a Vintage themed wedding, this nails can bring out your inner old hollywood and give it the glam look.
Finished in Art Deco designs and antique finishes
Due to Attention Art Deco style itself is adorned with a variety of bright and bold geometric patterns, that evoke luxury. Mix those designs on your nails with geometric patterns, metallic edges and bold colors. Gold leaf or aged patina can also give your nails that retro feel similar to an antique finish.
Whimsical Pastels
Baby blue, lavender, or mint green in pastel versions
This is a very girly and soft nails design who loves to look cute all the time. Light colors including soft baby blue, light lavender and mint green gives a sweet playful feel. These are perfect spring and summer wedding colors and they make any look have a dream like appearance.
Nails painted with small hearts, stars or clouds
If you want a bit more dimension, bling it up with hearts or stars from pastel nail colors. Sporting such innocent and witty patterns on your nails will make you look like Goldilocks. They work really well for that hint of fun and flippantness in a wedding guest look.
Tropical Escape
Colors such as coral, turquoise or sunshine yellow
Bright and Colorful for tropical-themed wedding Colours like coral, turquoise and sunshine yellow to make your nails pop! Those are bright, happy colours – great for a summer or destination wedding.
Summer nail art like palm trees, pineapples or flamingos
Do Tropical themed nail art for a toe will bring your tropical nails to the next level. Think palm trees, pineapples and flamingos to add excitement to your nails. Perfect for a tropical getaway, these nail designs will make your nails pop.
Modern Metallics
Future Touch Silver, Gold or Rose gold nails
Metal, dark nails are chic and edgy – great for people who like to start conversation. Silver, gold and rose colors will allow you to look the most fashionable in this cup. These colors are neutral and can be paired with almost anything.
A statement chrome or holographic finish
For a brighter touch, Chrome or holographic are your best bets. These finishes will render your nails a metallic look, almost sci-fi like. Sources say this is the manicure Lilly Allen has on (Picture: Instagram/nailsbyfie) Holographic nails reflect and refract light, making them perfect for catching attention by day or night.
Fairy Tale Princess
Boy, did it come in the perfect shade of soft pink or lilac_pixiex8
You can pick either soft pink or lilac nails and be the princess. Those shades are very soft and ladylike, they just incorporate in the collection a dreamy look. Perfect to add the something magical your wedding guest ensemble needs.
Crowns, tiaras and castles on nails
For your princess nails add a crown, tiara or castle for the ultimate frozen inspired look. These designs will give the appearance of a nail that was taken from a fairy tale. This makes them the perfect accessory to add a little whimsy and magic to your ensemble.
Artistic Expression
Abstract art styles like splatter.painting or graffiti.
An excellent option for those who like to express their thoughts and ideas through art is abstract nails. This design of splatter paint or graffiti inspired can turn your nails into miniature canvases. These are original and thought-provoking statements.
Nail Stickers Or Decals For A Personalized Touch (D.I.Y)
You can create and use your DIY nail stickers/decals for a unique touch to your nails This can be personalized with any designs, colors, pattern etc. Use them to add a touch of individualized style to your nails.
Seasonal Sensations
Seasonal nails (florals for spring, icy tones in winter)
Know what that time of year is when the seasonal nails are in full-force? Floral prints and pastels would serve the perfect spring inspired option. This would be perfect for winter, with those icy tones and snowflakes. These nails incorporate the season into your overall wedding guest aesthetic.
Nail art that is holiday-specific (like snowflakes or pumpkins)
Happy holidays and happy nail art-ing! (I’m combining them on the stamping plate for all of your seasonal nails). Your nails look as festive and lively with snowflakes to pumpkins for fall, even flowers in spring. Ideal for dressing the part this season, these designs channel festive vibes.
In short, the final touch of your image as a wedding guest are nails. From traditional style to the most striking and iconic designs… there is something for everyone. So, with the different tips and ideas offered here in this blog post you can finally be able to create or design a perfect wedding guest nails. Do not forget to show off your masterpieces and become a member of the beauty family. Happy styling!