20 Negative Space Nail Art Ideas That You’ll Like

negative space nail art ideas that you'll like

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.