Possibly the sweetest nail art we’ve ever looked at, these donut nail art designs look finger looking good. Highlight your sweet side with this sugary style. An incredibly unique and yummy-looking manicure.
We looked through thousands of donut nail designs (it made us pretty hungry) from these incredible artists to find a little bit of something for everyone. Whether you want a minimalist look to do yourself or something more intricate to show your nail tech, we’ve got you covered.
If donuts are wrong, I don’t want to be right. 🍩💅
We’re starting this collection with these pretty pink donut nails. I especially love the dripping glaze designed topped with the cute sprinkles!Here’s another donut design for those who love sprinkles on their donuts! I also like how versatile it is and how it can be worn on other occasions as well.If you want to tone it down a bit, these soft pink nails are the way to go! They’re still fun and fresh with these nice matte sprinkles designs.If you’re feeling a bit edgier, I’d definitely recommend these black nails. I really like how there are donuts, sprinkles, and glaze drip designs which are all just so adorable! The dark background really makes the colors pop.If you want a refreshing nail look, these mint nails would be a perfect choice! I really love how well the pink strawberry donut matches the bright base.Here’s another fun design that leans more towards a glamorous vibe. My favorite design has to be the matte pink shimmer nail.Here’s another bright and fun design! I love how they chose two different patterns for the base nails and how they made a combined donut design in the middle. We’re leaning towards something more edgy and glamorous with these extra-long white square-shaped nails. I love how the base makes the donut, lip, and sprinkle glaze designs pop!If you’re looking for a bolder nail set, I’d definitely recommend these matte red nails. The white nails are the perfect base for heart-shaped donuts!Here’s a delightful dessert-themed nail set. Aside from the donuts, my favorite design has to be the stiletto-shaped ice cream!Here’s another popping pink set! I like how there are a lot more colors in this set which makes the entire set look adorable!Here’s another nail set dedicated to all the sprinkle topper lovers out there. The pink base is darker in this set compared to the one we saw earlier on in this collection. A bit more of a minimalist look than showing the entire donut design but it really works.This set has an interesting mix. It has both the full donut design and the minimalist sprinkle. I don’t really know how the watermelon nail art fits into that theme but the matching pink shades somehow pull it together.Here’s another long nail set that’s got that glamorous feel! I really love the bright pink glitter nail, which adds some dimension to the look.If you prefer a nail set that’s bright, these coral pink nails are the way to go. The pink polish matched with the donut design creates such a fun look!Here’s one of the more unique looks in this collection. We’ve got these slime nail art with the accent being topped with a donut design. Here’s a natural pink nail set topped with a bunch of sprinkle elements! I love how appetizing the pink glazed donut looks! I do think this set would have me chewing my nails though.If you’re looking for a nail design that’s got a consistent pattern, this is one I would recommend. The cute donut design doesn’t look too overwhelming, which is why it can look great all over your nails!We’ve got a nail set for those who want something loud and fun! I love how there are so many glitter designs on this nail. Can we also talk about the cute little donut toppers? Everything about this look is fabulous!We’ve got another pretty nude set topped with a lot of pink detailing. I love how they tried to mix up the look by playing around with the pink sprinkle design.Here’s another unique nail set that’s got an interesting art style and color combination. These nails look so pretty with the cool brown sprinkles and the two-tone donuts! Another perfect example of the neutral colors really making the vibrant colors stand out.Here’s something a bit more preppy and vibrant! We’ve got these bold pink nails with these cute accent nails topped with some wavy connected donuts.This is definitely one of my favorite nail sets in this collection. I love the bright color palette used, along with the various different desserts present!If you’re feeling pretty in pink, give these gradient nails a try! I find the cute little smiley ice cream cup so engaging and adorable! The eyes on the cupcake are just too much!Now, here’s a gorgeous nail set that shines like no other. I love these radiant pastel blue nails mixed with the tiny sparkles and the cute donut designs!Everything about this nail set amuses me. I really like how we’ve got these edgy chrome designs mixed with some softer pink ones.I really love a nice pink to blue ombré combination! Just look at how adorable these pretty donuts are on top of the dreamy base.If you have a full set of nails topped with a bunch of donut designs, but you feel like it’s a bit too dull for your liking, try adding an accent nail topped with a whole bunch of glitter, and watch your look transform!Here’s a lovely nail set that features a nice strawberry drip. What I really like about this set is the cute donut pattern!If you prefer something a bit simpler, try these plain pink nails out. You can simply add some donut drips, and you’re pretty much good to go!We’re moving on to a nail set that’s a bit more exciting and glamorous. I really like how they mixed some cute matte nails with some bright and sparkly ones!We’ve seen a lot of pink nails in this collection, but this definitely has to be one of my favorite ones because of the gorgeous pink shade they used!Here’s a really good nail set for those who want a bit more color! I really like how they switched it up this time around by using a pink base for the sprinkles.Here we’ve got a beautiful dessert-themed set! I love how they mixed in a bunch of different flavors. Everything just looks so delicious!Here’s another beautiful nail set that’s got a mix of different flavors to it as well. I love how appetizing the chocolate drips are!Here we’ve got a pretty two-tone pink nail set. I like how they were able to make them look a lot more exciting just by adding more shades of pink.We’re keeping things fun and light with these pretty pastel pink nails. I really like how well the bright pink shade matches the nude base.If you want a nail set that’s beaming with color, this is the one for you! I love how well a nice teal goes with vibrant pink, especially when paired with such adorable designs.We’re moving on to a cute pastel nail set with such adorable elements. My favorite definitely has to be the ombré nails topped with some simple white stripes.If you’re feeling a little bit fancier, I’d definitely go for a nail set like this one! The beautiful sparkles greatly elevate the look.Here’s another pretty nail set that’s got such cute animated designs! The cute tri-colored donut pattern looks so satisfying!Here’s a cute little blue nail set that’s got the same design on each nail. I like the use of the blue base as it really makes the look so much more fun-looking.If you’re trying out a cute nail look, but you don’t want too much vibrant color on your nails, try out these nude stiletto nails instead!Here’s a purple nail set for a change! Everything about this nail set is just so cute and pretty, especially the purple chrome nails.Here we’ve got a coffin-shaped nail set with the most adorable pink wavy sprinkle tips. I also like how they added this cute transparent gummy bear!Here’s another cute pink nail set that’s got some cute accent designs. My favorite has to be the multi-colored gem-filled one that reminds me so much of dessert!If you’re feeling like going for a maximalist look, here’s one for you! I like how almost all of the nails have these large dessert toppers!We’re ending this nail collection with a nice simple set that’s got the same pattern on top. I like how the different base colors in each nail add a bit of variation to the look.
How to Create Donut Nails Yourself
If this inspiration makes you hungry for donut nail art, give it a go! There are some incredible nail artists on display here. 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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