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Bachelorette party nails are a fun way to show your personality and express excitement for your big night out. A fresh set of nails is the best way to bring together an entire look and make it pop.
We have put together a list of 19 of the Best Bachelorette Party Theme Nails for inspiration for your big bash.
Whether going for classic and pretty, or trendy and fun, there are so many ways to nail (pun intended) the theme of the party with something as simple as a fresh manicure.
French tips with colored stripes, nail art with glitter or rhinestones, and simple designs using stickers or nail polish can all elevate your manicure to the next level.
See below for inspiration on what to choose to make those nails pop!
1. Outdoors Nails
Forest nail art is the perfect way to show your love for nature while still having fun with your nails. This look can be achieved with a simple base coat of green polish, with trees and other forest elements drawn on top in brown or black.
You can use a thin brush to create intricate designs or even attempt a whole landscape on each nail. To really complete the look, add some leaves and vines scattered around the nails.
This is a great idea for bachelorette parties taking place outdoors or near nature, or for anyone who loves the outdoorsy look.
2. Classic Nails
A classic bachelorette party look is always a safe choice and can be easily dressed up or down with the right accessories.
For nails, keep it simple with a French manicure. You can add some fun colors to the tips of each nail, or go for a more glam look with a sheer white polish as the base.
Alternatively, simple white nail designs would complete any classically inspired look.
This look is perfect for any bachelorette party, whether it’s taking place at a fancy restaurant or a more casual get-together with friends.
3. Disco Nails
This look is all about glitter, shine, and glamour. Start with a base coat of silver or white polish, then add layers of different colors and textures of glitter.
You can go for a simple linear design, or create a more intricate pattern with different shapes and sizes of glitter. Finish with some disco ball-inspired nail stickers for extra bling.
This look is perfect for anyone going for a disco queen-themed bachelorette party.
4. Beach Nails
Beach-themed bachelorette nails are perfect for summer celebrations and a bride who loves the sun, heat, and outdoors.
Go with a pink and orange ombre look, or start with nude polish as your base, then add layers of different colors and textures of sand
You can use a thin brush to create intricate designs or even attempt a whole landscape on each nail. To really complete the look, add some seashells and sand dollars scattered around the nails.
5. The 90s
The 90s were a time of big hair, baggy clothes, and lots of glitter. Channel your inner child with some fun and funky nail art inspired by the decade.
Start with a base coat of bright pink or blue polish, and add in the color block type designs that were so popular in the early 90s.
This look is perfect for anyone going for a retro-themed bachelorette party.
6. Festival Nails
Festivals are all about fun, and what better way to show your festival spirit than with some fun and funky nails?
Start with a base coat of bright yellow or green polish, and add in designs inspired by the colors and patterns of festival flags.
This look is perfect for anyone going for a boho or hippie-themed bachelorette party.
7. Pretty in Pink Nails
Pink is always a classic bachelorette party color, and with good reason – it’s pretty and feminine without being too over the top.
For pink nails, keep it simple with a light pastel color, and add some fun with feature nails of flowers or polka dots.
8. Pride Nails
Pride-themed nails are perfect for celebrating LGBTQIA+ rights and visibility.
You can add rainbows, hearts, and other symbols of pride, or go for a more abstract look with brightly colored stripes and swirls. Finish with some glitter or metallic nail polish for extra shine.
Photo Credit: SyndeStyle – Pride Nails
9. Neon Nails
Neon nails are the perfect way to brighten up any bachelorette party. They’re fun, festive, and perfect for a summer nail look.
Go for a multi-neon look by painting each nail a different color. Or, bring in your friends to have each bridesmaid’s nails a different neon color.
10. Disney Nails
Disney-themed nails are perfect for a Disney-themed bachelorette party of course!
To create a Disney-themed nail design, keep a simple base color, and add in your favorite Disney characters such as Mickey Mouse.
11. Y2K Nails
The Y2K era was all about excess and over-the-top designs, so why not bring it back for your bachelorette party nails?
Start with a black or dark green base, and add bright colors and metallic nail polish. Different designs such as lava lamps, smiley faces, butterflies, and yin/yang symbols would top off this look.
Photo Credit: ActuallyAdrienne – Y2K Nails
12. Barbie Nails
If you’re going for a Barbie-themed bachelorette party, why not go all out with your nails?
Start with a base coat of pink polish, and add in designs inspired by Barbie’s iconic style. Think pink and glittery nails with lots of bows and hearts.
13. Cowgirl Nails
Western-themed nails are perfect for any bachelorette party with a country theme.
To create western-themed nails, go for a classic look with brown base and cow print, or elevate with a “Rhinestone Cowgirl” type look.
14. Hollywood Nails
Hollywood-themed nails are perfect for any bachelorette party taking place in Los Angeles.
To create Hollywood-themed nails, start with a light nude or pink polish as your base. Add in designs inspired by the red carpet, such as diamonds, stars, and stripes.
15. Animal Print Nails
Animal print nails are perfect for any bachelorette party going for a safari or wild typed theme.
You have many options with this look – cheetah, leopard, snake, and zebra prints galore. This would also lend perfectly for bachelorette nails for bridesmaids – with each using a different animal theme.
16. Winery Nails
Going on a wine tour is a great bachelorette party activity for a sophisticated bride and her friends.
For this look, we went with a very simple, sleek, and classy look. Of course, choosing a wine-colored hue to finish the look.
17. Desert Nails
Palm Springs and Scottsdale are both very popular bachelorette party locations.
Nails in earthy tones with accents of gold and copper are perfect for a desert bachelorette party. Think sand, rocks, cacti, and sunsets.
You could also go for a more glam Palm Springs look with bright colors and greenery.
18. Winter Nails
Nails in cool shades of blue, silver, and white are perfect for a winter bachelorette party. Add some festive holiday designs like snowflakes, poinsettias, or holly leaves. These nails would be perfect for a winter themed bachelorette party.
19. The Great Gatsby Nails
For a bachelorette party with a 1920s theme, look to The Great Gatsby as party inspiration.
Start with a nude or light pink base, and add in black and gold designs. You could go for a simple “Gatsby” design with a gold glitter accent, or get creative with feathers and pearls.
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