Spooky nail art that is perfect for Halloween

Keep it simple with a pumpkin accent nail that will nod to the celebration without going into overdrive.


Get freaky this Halloween, with these spooky, artistic nail art ideas.

Friendly ghosts

Nail artist Alec Cole Hinz of the Portland salon Fingerbanger has come up with a cute, minimalist-friendly Halloween design featuring some delicate ghosts on a clear base.

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Symbolic

Channel the power of symbolism with a look like this tart-esque one, hand-painted by the celebrity nail stylist Miss Betty Rose.

 

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Intergalactic

Keep things mystical with a cosmic-inspired design like this one from the nail technician Stephanie Mercer, which incorporates holographic colours and cute stars.

 

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Pumpkin accents

Keep it simple with a pumpkin accent nail that will nod to Halloween without going into overdrive. This orange and black manicure from the New York salon Glamour Nails is straight to the point.

https://www.instagram.com/p/B3XSD8hhFmJ/

Holographics

For a pretty twist on spooky motifs, make like nail artist NailCandyByJessieD and opt for black outlines on a colourful, shimmering midnight blue background.

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