31 Halloween-Inspired Nail Ideas
Discover 31 Halloween nail ideas for 2025! From elegant gothic designs to gore-inspired blood drips and cute cartoony ghosts, these nail designs are perfect for every Halloween vibe.
Halloween isn’t just about costumes — it’s also the perfect time to get creative with your nails. Whether you love something chic and minimal, over-the-top gore, or playful and cute, there’s a Halloween nail look for everyone. Here are 31 Halloween nail art ideas to inspire your manicure this spooky season.
Elegant
For those who prefer a polished, sophisticated vibe, these nail art designs are perfect. Think delicate chrome accents, spiderweb designs, or romantic goth nails. Jewel accents and nail decals can accentuate the understated Halloween elegance. These ideas keep your nails subtle and festive at the same time.
Spider Web
Bejeweled Ghost
Evil Eye
Golden Serpent
Chrome Drip
Black Rose
Dark Aura
Spider
Dragon Eye
Gore
If you love horror movies or want something dramatic, gore nails are the way to go. These designs lean into blood-red drips, stitched-up patterns, and zombie vibes. Use builder gel and blood-red polishes for a realistic effect. They’re bold, eye-catching, and conversation starters at any Halloween party.
Bleeding Eyeballs
Seral Killer
Blood Splatter
Occultist
Creepy Crawlies
Zombie
Flesh & Blood
Ghost Claws
Toxic Ooze
Veins
Cute
Not into scary? Cute Halloween nails are all about neons, pastels, and fun designs. Think adorable ghosts, smiling pumpkin faces, and cats! They’re cheerful and perfect if you want festive nails without the fright factor.
Frankenstein
Clown
Purple Glam
B&W French Tips
Fun & Fright
Monster Manicure
Orange Shimmer
Flaming Hearts
Pastel Pumpkins
Floral Ghost
Magnetic Manicure
Jack-O'-Lantern Faces
From chic minimalist monochrome nails to slasher film vibes to adorable pastel ghosts, these 31 Halloween nail designs cover every style. Whether you’re going for classy, creepy, or cute, your nails can be the finishing touch to your Halloween look.
