Graduation is a good reason for a fresh manicure, whether you’re the graduate or attending the ceremony.
The designs this year go from minimalist to bright, and most can be matched to school colors or an outfit.
I found these on Instagram and picked ones that photograph well in a cap and gown.
Here are 17 graduation nail art designs for the big day.
1. Graduation Glam with Inspirational Quotes
White nails with motivational phrases and a peach accent nail. Made for celebrating graduation or achievement milestones.
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2. Elegant Red & White Tips Glam
Bold red and pristine white tips adorned with rhinestones and a butterfly accent.
Image by kaysklawss
3. Playful Pastel Floral Nail Art
Blend of soft pastels with floral patterns and dots.
Image by nails_by.ry
4. Elegant Pink & White Glam
Soft pink base complemented by white tips, adorned with rhinestones.
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5. Elegant White Tips with Pearls
White tips adorned with pearls and line art.
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6. Elegant Nude Sparkle with Gems
Nude base adorned with glitter accents and sparkling gems.
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7. Glamorous Iridescent Elegance for Parties
Nails blending soft pastels with shimmering gold accents and iridescent sequins.
Image by thehautespot
8. Elegant Floral Glam with Sparkle
Long, transparent nails adorned with white floral designs and sparkling embellishments.
Image by beautybyzarinaa
9. Elegant French Tips with Pearls
Elongated tips adorned with classic white and style-enhancing pearls.
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10. Glamorous Nude with Sparking Accents
Almond-shaped nails with subtle nude base adorned with sparkling silver studs.
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11. Elegant Floral French Tips
Blend of pale pink and frosted white with floral accents.
Image by glossemy
12. Glamorous Gradient Tips for Celebrations
Nails with gradient effect transitioning from soft lavender to a frosty white tip, complementing a celebratory atmosphere. Right for graduation ceremonies or special gatherings.
Image by nails_byzee
13. Floral & Green Tips for Elegance
This stunning nail design features a blend of soft nude tones with vibrant green tips and delicate floral embellishments, perfect for a touch of springtime charm.
Image by gabyhodgesnails
14. Glamorous Blue Glitter with Floral Touch
Blue glitter tips with negative space and floral accents.
Image by nailsbyeslivanesa
15. Elegant French Tips with Sparkle
Classic French tip design enhanced with a silver glitter accent.
Image by gelinailstudio
16. Elegant Floral French Tips
Combination of classic French tips with floral designs and gold accents.
Image by nailee.ph
17. Glamorous Blush & Glitter Fusion
This stunning nail design features a chic blush base with elegant white tips, complemented by a sparkling glitter accent nail that adds a touch of glamour.
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