53 Out of This World Alien Nail Designs for 2024

Want to add some flair and creativity to your next manicure? These alien nail designs are fun, chic and give you a chance to show your own creativity and personality. Bright, vivid and incredibly fun I’m in love with this look.

From the simple to the completely out there we have a little bit of everything in this list. From cute to creepy and back again, if you somehow don’t find something you love here then you might need to check on another planet.

I’m not saying I’m from out of this world, but these nails are definitely extraterrestrial. 👽

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We are starting this collection with a nail set that incorporates many different trendy designs. We’ve got the evil eye, the Flash symbol, a zebra nail design, flowers, and a green alien. These designs are easily customizable and can be fit to your liking.
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Here are some pretty trippy nails with the coolest composition. The diagonal layered tie-dye design really is so unique and cool-looking. I also love the tiny designs which really match the entire theme, such as the eye flowers, melted smileys, cherry hearts, and spaceship.
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Here’s a nail set that’s easily more wearable. Here we’ve got these gorgeous wavy nail borders that are covered in stars. The accent nail is this cute little spaceship that beams a rainbow light!
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Here’s another trippy nail set with such a cool color scheme. We’ve got some matte black nails topped with multicolored mushrooms and some three-eyed aliens. I love how this entire nail set makes me feel like I’m on an entirely different planet.
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Putting pink, green, and purple together really comes up with such a cool vibe. We’ve got a bunch of different space elements on this set, but I really like the drips on the nails most of all because it characterizes the aliens on the nail set.
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Here’s a set that’s a tad bit brighter. We’ve got these milky white nails topped with black stars and sparkles. The accent nails add some bright color and a fun vibe to the overall nail look.
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How cool is this nail set? We’ve got a space-themed nail set with a black nail base that emphasizes the cool multicolored designs. I especially like the astronaut designs and the cool multicolored planets. This maximalist design really is so cool.
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If you want a nail set with fewer designs, then this one’s for you. We’ve got these cool swirly green marbled designs paired with neon green micro tips and a nice little alien head. I like the mix of the simple nails with the more design-filled ones.
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Here’s another classic neon green and black nail set for those who love this alien theme color combination. I love how the accent nails were able to combine the alien design with the black sky by creating these cool black sky drips. This look has an obvious match with some galaxy nail art designs.
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We’re moving on to a set that works with a lot of reflection and color. I really like these reflective shiny pink and green nails. They really liven up the nail set a lot, especially when topped with such extravagant heart toppers and gems.
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Here’s a gorgeous blue to gold ombré nail set that’s topped with this pretty blue gel-like topper and some pearls. I feel that this entire design looks quite futuristic and seems like a more realistic take on aliens.
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If you love being able to incorporate multiple designs into your nail set, then you can definitely use this nail set as an inspiration.
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Here’s a nail set filled with so many neon colors. I really like the liveliness that this nail set gives off, even without a solid color nail base.
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I really love cute, minimalistic nails! Here we’ve got these short round nails which are designed with the earth, an alien, and the peace symbol. Peace across the universe indeed!
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Here’s another cool nail set that has a black nail base that blends into this gorgeous reflective chrome which automatically makes me feel I’m in space.
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I love how alien heads have been used as a really cool and trendy design! It’s definitely a frequently used symbol along with the CDG nails and yellow smileys.
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Here’s another cute short nail set with a jet-black base. The nails are designed with pink, green, and yellow waves, space ships, and aliens with sunglasses. I like how the colorway of the design uses bolder and warmer colors instead of neon.
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Here’s a black and white nail set for those who prefer a sleeker look. The nails look pretty clean and a bit edgy, while the alien head adds a sort of playfulness to the look.
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We’re adding more simple looks to the set with these black speckled nails, chrome nails, and alien-designed nails. It’s a very simple and cool way to put together a full alien nail set.
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If you’re aiming for more of a minimalistic design that doesn’t rely on drawn-on characters, then this is the nail set for you. We’ve got these cool colors blending in with one another, and if you look closely, you’ll be able to see these multicolored eyes peeking through.
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Here’s another minimalistic set. This one is good if you don’t want a nail set that directly screams alien. The color combination and the nail toppers already speak for itself.
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Here’s a pretty straightforward alien nail set. We’ve got a pretty cool nail set with contrasting colors that are topped with alien heads, space ships, alien hands, and mushrooms.
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If you’re just looking for something cute and simple, then this short nail set will do just the trick! We’ve got predominantly black painted nails paired with these clear accent nails topped with a small alien head and some gems that serve as antennas.
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I like how this nail set delves more into the things you can find in space. We’ve got some really cool skies and galaxies paired with the cute winking alien.
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If you were to make alien designs cute, this is what you’d get. Here we’ve got these cute star-filled nail sets paired with some cute alien eyes.
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Check out these blue nails topped with some cute little clouds. My favorite part definitely has to be the Little Green Men, which are the aliens from the Toy Story movie.
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Here’s another nail set that mostly just incorporates a bunch of different trendy designs. You can definitely customize the designs to your liking!
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How cute are these nails! We’ve just got about a little bit of everything. We have an adorable alien, a wavy rainbow, the night sky, and a cute little spaceship!
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If you’re looking for a more intricately designed set, then we’ve got just the right one. Here are some pretty blue nails designed with silver otherworldly prints. I also love the addition of color through the use of multi-colored gems.
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Here’s another trendy nail set with each finger designed with a different print. I like the addition of the clear silver nails, which adds more dimension to the look.
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If you want both a colorful and monotonous look, then you can’t go wrong with this nail set. One hand is painted with such colorful and otherworldly designs, while the other is painted using black and white and has more hallucinatory designs.
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Here’s a pretty cool intricately designed nail set that uses different shiny chrome colors to create a futuristic set.
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If you want a straightforward alien nail set, then this set is the one for you. All nails are fully painted with neon polish and have some small black accent designs.
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Here’s another futuristic nail set which a blue, green, and yellow colorway. This set is definitely more of a realistic and otherworldy take on aliens.
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If you want some nice blue calming nails, then this blue night sky nail set will do just the trick! We’ve got these pretty white stencil designs on top to keep the illusion of bright stars.
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Here’s a nail set that uses a very bland and muted gray nail base and is contrasted with these bright and bold rainbow designs. Mixing bright vivid colors with matte gray nails is a stunning contrast!
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If you want a nail set that is vibrant and full of color, then this three-tone ombré nail set will do just the trick! Each hand is painted with a different color, with one even having a nice little ombré effect.
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If a full alien nail set is a bit too boring and expected, then why not add a fun little design to go with it? We’ve got these cow nail art as an accent piece which are a fun little addition to the neon set.
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How cute are these purple nails? We’ve got this jelly-like this base which is topped with these adorable monochromatic alien elements. The tips are then painted with this bright purple shade. So cute!
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Here’s a black and white nail set that combines a bunch of different trendy designs. We’ve got the classic checkered nail print, cross-eye smiley, and yin yang symbol. The fully-painted nail is designed with some white sparkles, stars, and a cute alien head.
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Here’s a pretty simple nail set with some really dark matte black nails. This one’s definitely aiming for an edgy vibe as the aliens also seem a bit angrier.
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If you’re hoping for something light and cute, then these nails should do the trick. We’ve got these short square-shaped nails with these cute little doodle-like designs!
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Here’s another minimalist nail set. There are only two nails that have designs. One has this small alien head with a hallucinatory background and one nail with some green sparkles.
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If you want some glitter on your nails, then this set s or you. We’ve got this cool gray to black glitter ombré base, which is then topped with white sparkles, green drips, and alien heads.
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Here’s a pretty unique alien nail set. We’ve got this gooey green base which is topped with interesting chrome patterns that look scaley and textured. The coolest part is the green bumps on the nails which look like alien skin.
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Here’s another short nail alien set that has got a bunch of trippy otherworldly designs. I like how these designs seem futuristic and freaky.
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Here’s a full neon green nail set that has got that DIY charm to it! The nails are covered with a thin layer of glitter and are designed with these black sparkles, alien heads, and space ships.

There are some fantastic vibes with this alien nail art. Such a versatile look there’s just so much you can do with it and the result is always going to stand out. Whether you copy one of these designs or come up with something else, send us a photo of your alien nails and we’ll cover your manicure! Our inspiration photos come from user submissions and open sources and we’ll always give credit. All of the fantastic styles belong to their respective owners. If we’ve got a credit wrong or you’d rather we don’t feature you – just drop us an email.

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