22 Music Festival Nail Designs to Try This Summer

As festival season kicks off, it’s time to unleash your creativity with daring nail designs that scream personality. Whether you’re heading to Glastonbury or Coachella, festivals are your canvas for vibrant colors and intricate art. Forget simple manicures; think bold nine-inch nails that demand attention. Dive into neon hues, glittery tributes to your favorite artists, and avant-garde styles perfect for Creamfields or the Paris Music Festival. From classic reds to edgy metallics, there’s a design waiting to amplify every beat of this unforgettable summer adventure!

1. Festival Szn

This nail design has been popular in the last year, and it’s a great look for a festival. The multi-colours and the tip and dot design are both fun and unique. It’s a great design that you can tailor to your style or to match your outfit, and no matter what, it will still look good.

2. Abstract Swirls

This is a cute, minimal design but the bright colours make it stand out. The abstract pattern has been very popular in the last few months and is perfect for the festival season. The contrasting colours on each nail will definitely catch people’s attention.

3. Neon Animal Print

Neon colours are always a win for festivals; they’re fun, bright and create a statement look. The black animal print detail is a good contrast against the pink and orange, making it stand out more.

4. Blue Snake Print

If you’re looking for a more simple design that still has a little detail, this is a great design for you. The nude base is elegant and clean; pairing it with the asymmetric tip is a classy festival design. The snake print and the blue and green are a great way to make the design stand out more and give it the wow factor.

5. Mix n’ Match

This design is a cool, quirky look; the different design on each nail is a great way of being creative and letting your personality shine through. A festival is a good time to try something new with your nails, and this is the perfect way to step out of your comfort zone.

6. Comme des Garçons

This Comme des Garçons design has been very popular recently, and it’s perfect for this year’s festival season. This is a much simpler and understated design, but it’s still cute and fun. You can have this design in so many ways, so if you like it, you can have it multiple times.

7. 70s Patterns

Pink and orange have recently become a popular pairing, and although they are clashing colours, they work great together. Tip designs are always a winning style, and this is a great design to make it more unique. The different design on each nail is fun and exciting, exactly what you need for a festival.

8. Green Fields

Blue and green are the colours of the summer this year, so why not incorporate them into your nail design. Having a nude base is a nice way of keeping your manicure classy and chic, and then the tip designs add a nice pop of colour.

9. Pink Smiley

This is the ultimate festival nail design. The bright colours paired with the swirl and smiley face nail art are everything you’d want in a nail design for a festival. Each nail has its own thing going on, so it’ll definitely catch people’s attention.

10. Pinks & Blues

The snake print tips are slowly becoming a classic go-to nail design, which is a great way of making it more unique. A tip design is a great way to have a cool, funky design and keep the manicure looking clean. The nail jewel makes the nail design look more expensive and fancy.

11. Festival Vibes

This design is fun, bright and a nice playful design for a festival. Not every design needs to be the trendiest and most put together; sometimes, it’s good to be creative and try something new. All these colours work well together, and because each nail has a small design, it doesn’t look over the top.

12. Lemon and Lime

This design is one of my favourites, the green and yellow combination is not something many would go for, but they work really well together. Swirl patterns are one of the most trending designs right now, and I think this is a really unique way of incorporating them into your manicure.

13. Tie Dye

Tie-dye is a classic for festivals, so why not add it to your nail design. Tie-dye is a cool, edgy design, and on top of it being a fun design, it makes your manicure look more impressive as it’s such intricate nail art. The different colours on each nail are another element that makes this design look cool.

14. Orange Pops

Orange is an excellent colour for a festival, and this is a good way of wearing it. The different animal prints mix is so cool and exciting; the pops of white throughout the design mixed with the one french tip is a nice way of making the whole design blend and fit with each other.

15. Retro Swirls

This is such a cool, intricate design. The swirl pattern tip design with its own unique touch to it. This is a great nail art design to have for a festival, especially if you have a dark or monochrome outfit, as it’ll brighten it up. If you like nail designs that have a lot of detail but aren’t too bright, this is a perfect option.

16. Y2K Ombre

This manicure is such a cool design. Ombre has been very popular in nail designs, which is a unique way of doing it. Having two neon colours blend into each other is super fun and creative. It has a very Y2K feel, which is very popular at the moment, so this is a great design for festivals this year.

17. Lightening Bolt Smiley

This nail design has a festival feel to it. The orange and blue paired together with the white and black checkered print is great for a festival. The smiley face is a popular trend right now, and these designs are a unique way to add it to your nail art.

18. Neon Zebra Print

A pink and yellow nail combo is perfect for a festival. These two neon colours create such a statement manicure paired with the animal print design it takes this design to the next level. This is a great design to have on both natural nails and acrylics, as it’s an easy design to do on both.

19. Carnival Fun

This design mixes two huge nail trends, dots and swirls. The two designs work really well together and create a nice look; the pops of pink and blue against the white stand out and complete the manicure. At first look, it looks like a simple design, but the detailed design is very impressive.

20. Flower Tips

Pink tips are a classic; they look cute and playful, which is ideal for a festival. The added detail of the smiley face and flower is a nice subtle way of keeping the design trendy. These little details are a great way of making a classic design more fitting for a festival.

21. Fun Festivals

This is a really cute, girly design for a festival. As mentioned earlier, pink and orange designs have recently become a trend, which is a nice way of doing it. Each design on each nail is a nice mixture of cool and fun, which is exactly what’s needed for this festival season.

22. Colour Raindrops

This is a design that isn’t seen very often, but it’s fun and impressive, perfect for a festival. The nude base gives the design a much cleaner and fresh finish to it, which is always nice when paired with a colourful and vibrant tip.