Your wedding day is all about the details—and that includes your nails. From timeless classics to modern glam, the right manicure completes your bridal look. Whether you’re the bride, bridesmaid, or guest, here are 15 elegant wedding manicure ideas and the perfect polishes to match.
1. Classic French Tips
A bridal favorite! Use OPI “Funny Bunny” with Essie “Blanc” for a clean, timeless look.
2. Sheer Pink Elegance
Try Essie “Ballet Slippers”—approved by royalty and perfect for understated beauty.
3. Nude Almond Nails
For a polished, modern style, go with Zoya “Chantal” or OPI “Samoan Sand.”
4. Sparkling Champagne
Add subtle shimmer with Sally Hansen “Gilded Lily” for a touch of glamour.
5. Soft Ombré Fade
Blend white into soft pink using Essie “Mademoiselle” and China Glaze “White on White.”
6. Pearl Finish
Elegant and radiant. Use OPI “Kyoto Pearl” for a soft, luminous glow.
7. Dusty Rose
Romantic and trendy—Zoya “Rue” gives that muted pink perfection.
8. Gold Foil Accents
Add gold leaf or foil over nude with Olive & June “EC” as a base.
9. White Lace Art
Create delicate lace designs over Essie “Marshmallow.”
10. Blush Pink & Glitter Tips
Use OPI “Bubble Bath” with a glitter top coat like Zoya “Lux.”
11. Mauve Modern
Go deeper with Butter London “Mum’s the Word.”
12. Minimalist Dots
On bare nails, dot with Essie “Licorice” or metallic shades for simplicity.
13. Rose Gold Chrome
Shine with Holo Taco “Rose Gold Flakie Topper.”
14. Milky White
Achieve a clean, glossy finish with Bio Seaweed Gel “Milkshake.”
15. Floral Nail Decals
Use nude polish and press-on floral art for a delicate look.
Choose your favorite to match your dress, season, or mood—your nails deserve to sparkle just as much as you do!