With their captivating and unique detail and eye-catching style, Geode nail art is not the first crystal-inspired nail design we’ve seen, but it might be one of the best-looking. A majestic look, eye-popping colors and one of the more unique trends to hit this year. On top of that, the vibrant colorway can be tweaked to suit almost any outfit.
We looked through thousands of nail designs (the good and the… less good) to bring you our favorite Geode nails. From the simple styles to do yourself to the intricate ones to show your nail tech, we’ve got you covered.
We’re starting this collection off with a close-up of this wonderful purple geode nail. I absolutely love the combination of different textures, especially the 3D crystal topper that ties this entire look together!If you’d like to keep things cleaner, a full white nail set would serve as a perfect base. Having these tiny hints of the geode is just enough to show off the wonderful design.These nails are stunning! I really like how this leans more towards a minimalistic take as it doesn’t have as much depth or texture. It still looks magnificent though, especially with the melted gold lining!Blue and gold are such a gorgeous combination that always results in a look fit for a princess. These nails have color, depth, and shine, which is all you really need for a nail set!This is another simple white nail set perfect for the girls who only want touches of the geode design. The gold beautifully replaces the edges of the geode making it look a hundred times more luxurious!This nail set is absolutely breathtaking. It’s amazing how they were able to create these 3D geodes that are carved into the nails. It’s like a geode within a geode!Here’s a nail set similar to the previous one but this one has a matte finish. This one seems like a lot of thought has been put behind it and it even seems a tad bit more realistic. I absolutely love the color combination in this nail set as it seems like we’ve got amethyst, rose quartz, and azurite all in one! It definitely gives such strong positive vibrations!If you’re an amethyst nail lover (like me), have your mind calmed down with these gorgeous purple crystal nails. I like the ambitious connected design and the uniform detailing on the other nails.Here’s a sharp blue stiletto-shaped nail set with a blue geode design. I like how the base of the nail is this blinding deep blue chrome which just adds even more to the shine that the geode offers.I absolutely adore the gorgeous vignette that further emphasizes the glitters in the middle of the nail. This is a simpler way to achieve that geode effect without adding a lot of bumpy materials on top of your nail.I really like the idea behind this design. The light matte pink base beautifully emphasizes this geode that seems to show through the middle of the entire nail set.Here’s another simpler geode style for those who love that high-class yet minimalistic look. It would go so beautifully with gold jewelry as well!These nails just keep getting better and better. This one seems like I’ve translated gold into a nail set. It’s got depth and shine. If I were to get my nails done, this set would be top of my list.Here’s a rather interesting take on the geode theme. We’ve got this beautiful blue crystal peeking in the middle of this beautiful tortoise nail design. Who knew animal prints would fit geode nails so well?This nail set mixes pink and purple together and comes up with this gorgeous marble and geode mix. I really like how they could embody the true geode look with its many layers.To say that this nail set is exquisite is an understatement. It’s definitely a lot more high-class as it uses timeless colors and textures. It’s got this gorgeous uniform design intricately topped with the perfect amount of gold foil.If you’re trying to switch up your classic French tip look, why not choose these diagonal geode tips? They’re definitely gonna steal a whole lot more looks than your simple solid tips.Here’s a really love nail set that plays around deep green polish and these dazzling toppers. It’s beautifully tied together using the connected geode design. The darker shade creates a look unique even among other geode nail designs.This one’s another simpler take on geode nails but they’re definitely still so luxurious. The blend is truly beautiful and adds further texture using the bright gold foil.If you want your geode to contain a bit more color, this set is a beautiful blend of these bright and dark colors and it’s got glitter too!Instead of a white base, I’d recommend a natural pink base so that the bright white doesn’t clash with the geode design. The transition is so much softer as well!This nail set stands out because of its unique art style. It’s got this gorgeous glitter-filled purple base topped with this geode design made with multiple layered colors. News flash: you can totally wear geode on a formal occasion too! These are nails I wouldn’t think twice about wearing to my wedding. It’s still simple and very versatile, but it’s also got that posh feel to it.This one’s a full geode nail set that’s got a whole lot of crystals on it. It may be a bit overwhelming for some, but I’m personally just in awe of the color and the intricacy of design.If you’re the type of girl who lovers her earth tone nails but you’re also looking to try this trend out, we’ve got this gorgeous brown layered set for you! It’s a bit more toned down but it still achieves that earthy geode look!This is a more youthful set that I can recommend to the younger girls (or the young at heart). It’s definitely a great design for when they’re trying to transition to more detailed manicures.I really love deep plum manicures and this one’s even better as it’s got gold to it too! The melted gold look can make any look seem lavish!This nail set is a tad bit neater and it reminds me of the famous designs back in the early 2010s. I still like how they added the cool dark geode which adds a bit more depth to the look.Here’s another stiletto-shaped nail set that has got a whole lot of shine, highlight, and depth to it. I’m also stunned at how the geode design resembles the deep blue sea.This is a bit different, but it’s definitely a much-needed addition to this set. For all the girls who love it light and bright, we’ve got this pastel geode nail set for you!Here’s another very simple nail set. It doesn’t have as much depth and layers as the others, but it still stands out since it almost looks like a watercolor painting!This is a really beautiful blue nail set. If you find that a full geode set might be too overwhelming, you can totally add in some solid polish nails.Here’s a sign to try a different take on French tips. We’ve got these geode tips that are opulent. They’re definitely on a whole other level!This nail set reminds me of Korean-style nails! It’s very simple but it still has a whole lot of soft and shiny elements to it.If you want another easy way of approaching these geode nails, you can simply add some glitter and put a melted gold outline. This nail set simply uses geode as an accent design. The geode layers aren’t as emphasized which is fine as a softer look blends better with the nail set.These blue geode nails are slowly becoming my favorite. They look so luxurious along with the melted gold design and the deep blue polish.Have you ever dreamt about having emerald nails on your tips? Well, you no longer have to with these gorgeous deep green nail tips lined with gold glitter.Here’s a brighter green nail set that’s a bit more charming! It’s got these cute tiny white stars and sparkle detailing!Another base you can try out for your blue nails is this nice cool-toned brown. It kind of looks like water is being washed up on the shore!Here’s a rather witchy look! It’s this beautiful purple set that’s combined with a bunch of celestial bodies. It’s simple, but it’s got that mystical aura.I know I’ve been raving about dark blue geode nails but the light blue ones are a million times better! They look as if I’m staring at the sky.These nails are so beautiful because they kind of give that story of being stuck in the middle of the ocean with a whole lot of treasure!Here’s a simple take on these geode nails. If you’re new to trying out this geode design, these monotone geodes are the perfect starting point!Here’s another gorgeous nail tip set inspired by geodes. If you want to manifest love into your life, these gorgeous rose quartz will do that for you!We’re ending this collection with this extravagant blue set made with extra-long coffin nails. They’re beautifully accented with these clear crystals in the middle, which creates that realistic look.
Our geode nail art comes 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. If you try one of these designs (or you create your own geode style) send us a photo and we’ll feature it!