Chrome nails are one of the hottest nail trends and whether you like to create your own at home with gel polish kits and chrome powder or just need some inspiration for your next salon visit, we’ve got the best looks to inspire your next chrome manicure.
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What are chrome nails?
Chrome nails are created by using a special powder made of glass, metal, and pigment (no actual chrome) that is rubbed onto the nail or small design to leave a mirrored, shiny surface. A clear coat is added overtop to protect the reflective surface.
Gold Star Summer
Add some chrome to your summer nail art with these chrome gold stars for starry summer nights.
Silver Tips
Add some silver chrome to your French manicure with these shiny tips.
Chrome Waves
Make your summer mani look like the ocean with this aqua chrome 3D design.
Gold Reverse
Add some gold chrome to a reverse French tip design for a touch of shine.
Iridescent Iris
This purple and blue combo are the perfect level of chrome iridescent shine.
Blue Babe
These squared off tips are accented with a pretty chrome cobalt blue.
Love You to the Moon
Add some chrome gold moons and starry night accents to a natural nail for a subtle pattern look.
Bubblegum Donut Glaze
These sweet pink chrome nails are a pink-lovers dream!
Donut Glazed
Add a slight iridescent shine to your nails for a look that will match any spring outfit.
Pumpkin Glow
These pumpkin chrome nails are the perfect amount of trendy color.
Chrome Blood
For some Halloween fun, add some blood drips to your nails (extra points for chrome red blood).
Lavender Chrome
This short iridescent chrome look is pretty for any season.
Checkered Pastel Chrome
Get in on the checkered and chrome trend with these pastel checkerboard nails.
Tickled Pink
These pretty pink pastel chrome French tips are just right for spring and summer.
Sunny Side
Add some sun to your spring days with this cheerful yellow design.
Rainbow Love
Chrome rainbow hearts and French tips are a match made in heaven with this colorful look.
French Barbie
Go for Barbie with a chrome French tip for the ultimate pink mani look.
Sky Blue Daisies
This sky blue mani features friendly daisies and chrome accents nails (you can also use a toothpick to make the flowers).
Frosty White
Holographic white chrome is pretty for all seasons but dazzles in winter.
Pastel Chrome
These pastel chrome nails bring just the right amount of pastel power to your spring manicure.
Chocolate Chrome
Bring on the mirrorball look with these chocolate chrome nails.
Taupe on Top
A neutral taupe color is anything but boring when you do it with a chrome overlay.
Twinkle Twinkle
These twinkling chrome stars on a white background are a pretty choice for any nail length.
Metallic Pink
If you like an extra shiny look, add some metallic pink chrome to your French manicure.
Butter Chrome
Add some shine to the trendy butter colored nails by making them a chrome option.
Mirror Ball
These short silver chrome nails are the ultimate in trendy nails.
Golden Tips
Go high chrome style with this wavy gold foil tip design.
Hologram Chrome
These short hologram nails bring all the shine and will look on trend for New Year’s Eve.
Bubblegum Butterfly
This bubblegum hue is just right for a spring pink mani with some 3D gold butterflies added for a little extra fun.
Glazed French Tips
A twist on a classic, the glazed French tip look is fresh and light for spring.
Petal Power Chrome
Join the chrome trend in your favorite pink hue.
Wrapped with a Bow
These chrome bow nails are cute and festive without being too busy or overboard for the holiday season.
