51 Unique Puzzle Nail Art Designs for 2024🧩

Whether you have a passion for putting pieces together or you just want something unique, puzzle nail art is a unique and quirky way to spice up your next manicure. They’re a fun way to express yourself and it’s such a versatile look that can fit any outfit or event. On top of that, they’re just popular enough to be a thing, but they’re not overdone. It’s a unique look that you’re probably not going to see on other people.

From the complex and intricate to the simple shapes, it just creates such a unique look. Personally, I love puzzles, but I hadn’t considered them as nail art before. Now that we’ve looked through thousands of these designs, I know what my next manicure is going to have to be.

Finding the last piece to the puzzle 💅🏻

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We are starting this collection with some colorful puzzle pieces surrounded by blue nails and this interesting yellow geometric-filled nail.
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Here is a black and white nail set that’s got this really interesting circular design on it. I like how they used a glossy black to create the design on the matte black nail.
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I like how the puzzle design on this nail is a mix of different vibrant colors. I also like how one nail is just a really long puzzle tip while the other is a full puzzle nail.
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Here’s a nail set that’s made up of black and white puzzle nail tips and a full puzzle nail. I like the simplicity of color in black and white nails and that matches well with the minimalist design of simple puzzle pieces.
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I really love the colors used in this collection. We have these blue pastel nails, a puzzle nail, and a nail designed with lines and dots. These bright primary colors are so refreshing and artistic all at the same time.
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We’re keeping the puzzle design to the tips on this nail set. I like how this one’s got a black border separating the nail from the tips.
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This pink nail set is fabulous! The puzzle design on this one is on the next level because it’s a combination of pink polish and silver glitter. The Chanel nail art makes a luxurious accent too.
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Here’s a red and white nail set that’s quite different from the previous nail sets. Instead of a part of a puzzle, this design shows a heart and a missing puzzle piece! Perfect for all the romantics out there and a fantastic look.
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Here’s a camouflage-like puzzle nail design. We’ve seen camo nail art before but this unique take with the puzzle design looks great.
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These nails are so refreshing because of the monochromatic style on each nail. I especially love how each color blends with the other in different ways.
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The base of this nail is unique. It reminds me of a watercolor painting and how the colors blend so seamlessly with each other. I also love the piercing with the puzzle piece stuck on it.
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We’re sticking back to our primary colors. Here’s a full French tip set with a puzzle design on it. So simple and cute!
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This nail set is interesting because each nail has a magnified puzzle piece on top of it! The accent nail has all the pieces connected with each other.
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Here’s another lovely puzzle piece set dealing with really basic colors. I love how they also added a thick French tip with the puzzle design and a simple yellow nail.
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We’ve finally got a nail set that looks so classy and can be worn by anyone, especially those who steer away from bright colors!
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This nail set is similar to the previous in terms of design. The difference between the two is that this one’s a lot more colorful. There really is a nail design for everybody!
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If blue is your favorite color, then this might be the nail set for you. We’ve got two shades of blue. The lighter ones make a thick French tip while the darker one is topped with sparkle.
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I like how they only used the puzzle print as an accent design on this nail set. We’ve got yellow-painted nails and two accent nails with line and puzzle designs.
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If you’ve got a simple nail set that only features one color and you’re looking for a fun design to add to it, why not give these stacked puzzle pieces a try?
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This nail set is quite different since it has three different designs going on. I like how they used a clear base for the puzzle pieces because it makes the entire look less intimidating.
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This design really reminds me of my childhood. I especially love the multi-colored handprint and the overall fun vibe that this set gives off.
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These nails don’t necessarily stick out, but I do like how they used blue the most in this set. All the colors are pretty bright, but the blue makes it a cohesive design.
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Here’s a sparkly blue and silver design that looks classy and fun! The sparkles definitely take this look to a whole other level.
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I love how they incorporated a fun painting-looking design. It perfectly complements the multi-colored puzzle nail design.
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Here are some predominantly black nails for a change. I like how they used many colors for the accent nails and topped it off with some lead, flower, and puzzle piece stencils.
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We’re bringing you another monochromatic look. They did a really good job of trying to add design variations to the set.
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Here’s a lovely blue nail set that features such a pretty opaque blue glitter nail. I like how they topped the glitter hearts with some sparkly puzzle pieces.
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I love how they mixed in the multi-colored connected puzzle pieces with some sparkly blue plain nails. It makes the look a lot more sophisticated!
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I love this blue and white nail set because it looks so clean and classy! The puzzle designs are monochromatic and painted diagonally, making the design nicer.
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This is such a pretty black and silver set. I love how the puzzle pieces match so well with the different geometric patterns it was designed with.
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This orange and purple nail set color combination is gorgeous! These colors go with each other so well, and I love the sparkly factor as well.
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These nails are mostly made out of these connected puzzle piece designs, but you can notice a subtle difference in the arrangement, which adds a bit of variation to the look.
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Here’s a very vibrant nail set that I’m obsessed with. In the middle, we’ve got ombrés of different color combinations and a multi-colored clean-looking puzzle nail design.
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We’ve finally got a pastel nail set in this collection! I love the gorgeous multi-colored glitter tips surrounding the accent nails.
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Here’s another nail set that’s filled with a lot of different colors. I love how they mixed the different colors in different ways and how one nail even looks like the galaxy.
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Here’s a red nail set that looks really luxe. I love how there are filled pieces and empty pieces. The red glitter is also so beautiful and rich.
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If you want a nail set that’s a combination of different games, then you’re going to love this. We’ve got word games, mazes, and puzzles too!
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Here’s a more minimalistic set! We’ve got a very short set with round-shaped nails. Only one nail has a design, and it’s of this white puzzle piece.
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Here’s another variation of the missing heart piece design we saw earlier!
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puzzle nails
Who knew puzzle pieces could be so classy? Here’s a gorgeous gold and black puzzle design that looks so luxurious.
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Here’s a simple green nail set with short nails. I like how they used a white base for the accent nail and topped it with a silver-lined puzzle piece.
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Here’s another red and white design, but this time, the shade of red is a lot deeper and looks a lot classier.
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If you want a pink monochromatic set, then this one’s for you! It has some gorgeous matte pink nails paired with a two-tone puzzle nail design.
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We’re going back to another black and white look. Most of the nails are painted with white polish, but the accent nails form a black and white puzzle.
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If you’ve got a simple French tip set and want something that’s fun and has many different colors, then a puzzle design would be your best bet. The colorful accent nail is a sharp contrast to the classic set but it just looks so fantastic.
puzzle nail polish design
We’re sticking with another black and white nail set, but this time most nails are painted with black polish. Only the accent nail has accents of white because of the puzzle design.
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Here’s a mostly monochromatic set with multiple shades of gray. I love how they made the puzzle design sparkly! I also like the simple black nail detail.

Puzzle nail art is a growing trend but it’s still in that delicious area of looking unique and incredible at the same time. It’ll turn heads and we want to see yours! 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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