20 Negative Space Nail Art Ideas That You’ll Like

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Negative space manicure means that you leave some part or parts of your nails without covering – maybe just a neutral top. This way the design becomes much more eye-catching, and negative space nails have already become a great trend. Today we are sharing some ideas for those who are looking for them.

Geometric Nails Arts

Geometric manicures are a huge trend itself but with a negative space – just wow, they are incredible popular! Chevron is on top here – it’s rather easy to create and looks gorgeous, but you can also go for various geo patterns of your choice. Such a mani in some neutral shades or black and white will be also suitable for work, which is great.

black and white nails with negative space chevron art

black and white nails with negative space chevron art

black geometric negative space nails with mismatching patterns

black geometric negative space nails with mismatching patterns

black negative space chevron nails

black negative space chevron nails

black stiletto nails with negative space chevrons

black stiletto nails with negative space chevrons

blush nails and blush and white chevron nails with a negative space

blush nails and blush and white chevron nails with a negative space

floating negative space manicure with gold foil and black glitter

floating negative space manicure with gold foil and black glitter

matte geometric black and white negative space nails

matte geometric black and white negative space nails

matte black and white negative space geometric nails

matte black and white negative space geometric nails

Color Blocking

Color blocking trend is everywhere, from home décor to outfits, and you should try it on your nails, too! Combine negative space with some bold or dark color to create a maximal contrast, and add some beads or stars for a more eye-catchy look.

nude negative space nails of an almond shape

nude negative space nails of an almond shape

negative space and gold foil nails are great for a party

negative space and gold foil nails are great for a party

half negative and half red nails with godl dots

half negative and half red nails with godl dots

negative space and mirror triangles plus lavender color blocking nails

negative space and mirror triangles plus lavender color blocking nails

negative space and white nails with gold beads

negative space and white nails with gold beads

negative space and white color block nails

negative space and white color block nails

Other Ideas

Half-moon manicures look super cute, and if you go for a half-moon negative space French mani, you won’t regret that! You can also try stripes, flowers, stars and some other shapes of your choice, negative space nails always look eye-catchy, get inspired by the ideas below!

black and negative space asymmetrical nails

black and negative space asymmetrical nails

dark navy oval almond nails with negative space half moons and small star details

dark navy oval almond nails with negative space half moons and small star details

half moon French nails with a negative space

half moon French nails with a negative space

negative space half-moon black manicure

negative space half-moon black manicure

striped white and negative space manicture

striped white and negative space manicture