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23 Negative Space Nail Art Designs That Will Up Your Mani Game

A flash of flesh elevates these mod manicures
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Stained Glass
Bold geometric patterns absolutely pop with the addition of iridescent cellophane cutouts, lending a shattered glass appearance. Layered over black polish the designs shimmer and sparkle in the light (no KiraKira needed).

Look created by: @astrowifey

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Nautical Stripes
Classic and clean, this updated take on a French manicure utilizes negative space and gives a nod to America's patriotic hues. The edges on the stripes are so clean, try utilizing tape to get a similar effect at home.

Look created by: @essie

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Juicy Hues
Vibrant colors pair well together in bold, abstract shapes over a nude nail. Try your hand at the designs free form as each nail can be slightly different.

Look created by: @sophiology_

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Bold Black and White
How cute are these mod colorblocked nails? A strip of bare nail elevates the white designs, perfectly outlined in shiny black polish.

Look created by: @thehangedit

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Oxblood Claws
Give nails the sharp, claw-like appearance by creating a bold, triangular design in the center of negative space cutouts. The look is fierce, yet refined.

Look created by: @mazzhannabeauty

BY HANNAH SAVIN | SEP 19, 2018 | SHARES
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