15 Showstopping Gray Nails

Gray nails have been underrated for far too long, and I completely understand why. I get it — gray isn’t exactly a pretty color. When you have a spectrum of polishes to choose from, it can be difficult to pick gray over your go-to shade of plum. But hear me out. Not only is gray a versatile color that will match almost any outfit, but it can be just as bold as any other color. Still need some convincing? Check out these gray nail designs that will help you see this shade in a whole new light. The designs feature bling, gradients, and everything in between. I’m sure there’s a gray mani on this list that will suit your personality.

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1. Peek-a-boo glitter

This geometric glitter design looks like it’s peeking through the glossy base coat. 

2. You can never go wrong with a glitter accent nail

It’s the easiest way to add some sparkle to your look. 

3. Gradient grays

This is a simple effect that makes a big statement. Simply use a makeup sponge to layer the polish on your nail and create a gradient design. 

4. Glitter top coat

Is there any combination better than gray and glitter? I don’t think so. 

If you’ve loved the sparkly gray looks so far in this list, we’ve got some more blinged-out gray manis coming up!