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19 Frighteningly Cute Halloween Nail Art Designs For Short Nails
Spooky SZN is here for a good time, not a long time.
Halloween 2022 is just around the corner — which means it’s about that time to get in those last minute nail appointments for the spookiest night of the year. Craving a bit of inspo?
Lucky for you, Bustle already gathered some fire nail art designs for those that prefer all black everything come Halloween, and of course, curated a list of easy-to-recreate makeup looks for the 31st when you need a costume in a pinch ... But these short nail art ideas bring the spooky vibes all month long, whether or not you happen to be dressing up for the occasion. There are on-trend aura and velvet nails (with a fittingly dark twist) and even celestial designs that are simply bewitching (and are a vibe year round, TBH). And from minimal skeleton designs for your inner soft girl, to some creepy blood-dripped tips that bring a bit of gore — there’s truly a mani for each and every aesthetic.
So whether you are out celebrating the horror-filled holiday or are opting for a cozy night in with the latest scary movies on deck, here are 19 ideas for Halloween nail art designs to get my fellow short nail girlies in the spirit.
4Dark Aura Nails
Aura nails are this season’s hottest nail trend — and this dark version is perfect for Halloween.
5Oh So Emerald
For those who prefer a classic vibe, tap glittering emerald hues for a look that’s simply bewitching (like this iconic manicure on Selena Gomez).
10Silver Stitches
Silver hues are trending cross-category — and these Frankenstein-inspired stitches in the metallic shade are giving.
14Euphoria Stans Only
Maddy’s iconic nails from Euphoria — but for short nails — give major Halloween vibes. Chef’s kiss.
15Magical Glitter
Fittingly called Black Flame Candle, this Moon Cat hue is giving serious Hocus Pocus vibes.
