We’ve already rounded up green holiday nails and the best red designs, but now it’s time to bring them together for the ultimate festive combo. Red and green Christmas nails are back, and they’re better than ever! Whether you’re rocking candy cane or keeping it faux minimalist with a single snowflake accent, this iconic duo is chic, playful, and totally holiday-ready. So grab your cocoa, turn up the Mariah, and get ready to deck your claws with the ultimate Christmas colors!
1. Bows & Rhinestones
Red and green Christmas nails with chrome bows, rhinestones, and starbursts—we see you rocking a holiday mani that doesn’t give mall Santa vibes.
2. Reindeer Accent
Red and green French nails, but make it ✨adorbs✨ with a reindeer face and snowflakes on an accent nail. These are “cutest on the block” vibes, and everyone else can try again next year.
3. Micro Christmas Art
These micro snowflakes, stars, baubles and trees? So smol and so viral. Korean nail girlies understood the assignment, and we’re here reposting like it’s our job.
4. Holly Berries & Bows
The way these mix minimal red French with coquette bows and holly details? Creative director energy. Even nail minimalists are adding these to their inspo folders.
5. Stripes & Swirls
Glittery red and green nails with candy cane stripes and peppermint swirls. These nails are the drama—over the top and fully obsessed. Extra is the new standard, okay?
6. Red & Green French
Red Frenchies with green gift bows on one hand, green Frenchies with red bows on the other—simple, genius, iconic. Frenchie stans, this is your season.
7. Snowy Nails
Glossy, syrupy red and green with snow art accents? Korean nail artists just unlocked a new level of holiday elegance. Try scrolling past these—we dare you.
8. Chrome Accents
Nude nails + red, green, and gold chrome stars, hearts, and rhinestones. Ho, ho, HOT. If chrome is your entire personality, these are the holiday nails for you.
9. Gift Bow Design
Nude nails with red and green festive extras—chunky bows, glitter, and holly berries. Serving main character energy for all your holiday pics.
10. Skittle Nails
Red, green, and white skittle nails with glitter on top. The ultimate Christmas nail hack: different color on each nail + sparkle = instant festive perfection.
11. Christmas Coquette
The girly-girl renaissance came for red and green Christmas nails. The gold chrome accents and rhinestones are giving “Marie Antoinette does holiday szn”.
12. Fairy Lights
Red nails with fairy lights as the centerpiece, plus green and white accents like candy cane hearts and snowflakes. Christmas nails that get it without looking like a craft project.
13. Candy Cane Stripes
Moody red and green Christmas nails with candy cane swirls because festive and broody is totally a thing. It’s giving “yes I celebrate Christmas but I also listen to Mitski” energy.
14. Mix and Match
When your nail tech asks “which design” and you say “yes.” These nails really said more is more: double french tips + chunky stars + holly = pure serotonin. No choice but to slay.
15. Chrome Nails
Chrome finish really said “let me fix Christmas colors real quick.” The way it transforms basic red and green? Plus that camp fa-la-la moment?? Living for this energy.
16. Festive Doodles
The messy-on-purpose nail trend came for red and green Christmas designs—these festive doodles are all over our FYPs. Even the perfectionist girlies are trying this one.
17. Grinchy Nails
Dark red shimmer + that green moment with the tiny heart? Proof that Grinch-core can be luxe too. The Christmas nail trend anti-heroes asked for.
18. Heart Accents
The tiny hearts and trees on the red, green and milky base are so delicate?? Not a single miss in sight. Your Pinterest board needs these expeditiously.
19. Metallic Accents
These nails said “subtle who?” and we respect that. The metallic accents + that giant bow = main character energy. When you want your nails to be seen AND heard.
20. Shimmery Mani
Dark red and green Christmas nails + subtle shimmer = understated slay. Even the corporate girlies can rock this classy holiday mani without HR starting drama.
21. Stripes & Polka Dots
Glittery red and green with candy cane stripes, polka dots, and French tips—perfect for the girlies who treat Christmas decor like a full-time hobby. We see you.
22. Starry Mani
Nude nails with red and green stars? The Christmas remix of the starry mani trend and wow, it’s SO GOOD. Proof that red and green can totally be cool-girl approved.
23. Festive Mix
Snowflakes, bows, and even ho-ho-hos—this red and green festive mix is giving maximalist Christmas vibes. For the “more is more” crowd, this is your moment.
24. Plaid Design
Deep red and green with a plaid accent nail? The dark academia girlies just found their perfect holiday match. SO cozy and pretty.
25. Celestial French
Red French tips with gold chrome stars and green rhinestones—this is the Christmasy twist on the celestial trend we’ve been rocking all year. Literally can’t stop staring.
26. Holly Berries
Red chrome Frenchies with red and green holly on the accent nails? A holiday mani that slays in real life and on your feed.
27. Red & Sage Green
Bright red, white, and sage green with glitter and gift bow art—this combo is just SO pretty. Holiday glam but make it Pinterest-perfect.
28. Celestial Nails
Nude nails with red and green chrome starbursts—another take on the celestial trend, but leaning minimalist (or as minimalist as red and green can get, tbh).
29. Snowflake Accent
Red and green French tips with a single snowflake accent. Because you’re pretending to be a minimalist, but the glitter betrays you every time.
30. Chunky Glitter
Thin French tips with chunky green glitter accents? These nails are giving cute girl Christmas with just the right touch of sparkle. Adorable AND festive.
And that’s it on red and green Christmas nails! Which design has you ready to text your nail tech in ALL CAPS? Let us know, and don’t forget to share this post—because holiday manis this good deserve a group chat moment.
