Looking for fresh Halloween nail inspiration for 2025? Whether your clients love eerie elegance or full-on fright-night glam, these nail art looks will keep their manicure on-theme all weekend.
Here are five fun Halloween nail art ideas from our followers on Instagram.
Ghost nails with a cat eye twist
These ghost nails by @jark.nails perfectly blend the Halloween spirit with the trending cat-eye nail effect. The reflective shimmer adds depth and movement, while the playful ghost detailing keeps the look light-hearted.
Perfect for clients who want a subtle, stylish Halloween manicure that works on any nail length.
Burgundy French tips with spider web detailing
For clients who love classic French tips but want a seasonal spin, this design by @simplygorgeous_beauty is the ultimate inspiration. The burgundy base brings autumn energy, while silver spider web accents add a delicate Halloween touch without feeling over the top.
A chic option for clients seeking understated Halloween nail art.
Medieval nail art for a Renaissance-inspired look
If your clients prefer a look that’s less “spooky” and more fantasy-inspired, this medieval nail art set from @i.katie.ru is a perfect fit. Featuring intricate metallic details and jewel tones, it channels Renaissance and fairy-core aesthetics that are trending across fashion and beauty this year, and could even tie into ACOTAR-inspired costumes.
Ideal for costume themes like knights, queens, or enchanted characters.
Blood splatter nails
For a design that’s simple but striking, these blood-splattered nails by @_byjenniepadbury deliver maximum impact with minimal effort.
A quick but dramatic Halloween manicure for clients who love shock factor.
‘It’-inspired clown nail art
Not for the faint-hearted, this ‘It’-inspired clown nail art by @thebeautyroomely_ plays into one of Halloween’s most iconic (and polarising) characters. Featuring graphic red-and-yellow detailing, it’s a fun way to bring circus-core energy to the salon.
Perfect for bold clients who love statement nails and standout designs.
No matter their costume, these nail art ideas will ensure they make a statement all weekend long.
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