21 Flame Nail Ideas – the Newest Summer Manicure Trend

Flame nail art has become one of the hottest looks in nails. It is loved by celebs like Kylie Jenner who is always influencing the must-have nail trends. We think flame nails are awesome because you can create so many different looks with the endless nail colors. Not only that, but it can give your pretty manicures a trendy edge, too. There are a few different ways to create flame nail art. You can hand-paint flames, use stencils or you can buy stickers. There are also plenty of flame nail art tutorials online. So, to give you some design inspiration, we have found 23 fun flame nail ideas. There are vibrant colors, subtle nail designs and even some sparkly looks. You will even be able to recreate some of these yourself at home. So, what you are waiting for?! Take a look and give your nails a fiery makeover.

1. Fiery Red Flames

The first nail idea is fiery and stylish. Here we have nude nails with red flame art on each nail. This is an easy to wear version of the trend because red is a classic nail color and it compliments nude beautifully. You can recreate this mani or you could even glam it up a little with some red glitter.

Source: @genevieve_beauty

2. Colorful Flames with Silver Glitter

Speaking of glitter, this next mani shows a pretty and bold way to wear sparkly flame art. For this look we have nude nails with colorful flames. Some are pink and some are blue. Only the outline is vibrant because the flame is colored in with silver glitter. As you can see, this creates a glam and stylish look. You can try something similar or use any color for the outlines. Gold glitter can be used as well.

Source: @sheadbeauty

3. Nude Nails with White Flames

This next nail idea is one of our favorites because it is a chic but edgy mani. Here we have shorter nude nails with white flames. We love the color combo of white and nude, it is so stylish and easy to wear. Not only that, but this version shows how awesome the flames can look on shorter nails. You can, of course, recreate the design on very long nails. The choice is yours.

Source: @madame.gels

4. Striking Black Flame Design

If you like to wear statement making nail art, then this idea is perfect for you. This look features a light base color on the nails with striking black flames painted on the top. The black flames really stand out against the color underneath and the result is very trendy and bold. You can use any color as your base because black suits them all. Pastel pink, purple, blue, yellow or white would look amazing.

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5. Bold Neon Nail Art

Next, we have a mani that combines two of the must-have nail looks. This design features neon flames! The nails are a stylish coffin shape and they start nude and the nail art is added towards the tips. This time the flames are neon with a black outline. You can recreate this look or you can use any other neon color such as pink or orange. This mani is perfect for the summer.

Source: @chaunlegend

6. Glitzy Flame Nails

Add some glitz and glamour to your look with a flame mani like this one. Each nail has a different design including flames, rose gold, glitter and more. We love the colors used because the brown, rose gold and gold look stunning together. This is a beautiful and stylish mani. You can try a similar look or you can use only one or two designs on all nails.

Source: @nailsbykatrins

7. Pink and Black Flames

We love this next idea! Here we have long and nude nails. One hand features black flame art and the other hand has pink flames. The different colored art looks so cool and the colors compliment each other too. This is a trendy and unique idea and it is perfect for the times when you can’t decide which color to wear! Go for the pink and black or choose any two colors.

Source: @sheadbeauty

8. Neon Flame Nails

Stand out from the crowd in style with nails like these! Each nail is different and two types of flames have been used to create the look. On each hand one nail has ombre art, one has orange ombre with an iridescent flame and two are nude with gradient flames! You can buy iridescent flames online for your nails and you can find gradient nail art tutorials on YouTube.

Source: @nailsbykatrins

9. Bright Orange Flames

Orange is the perfect color for flames because it is stylish and flames have orange tones in real life. Here is how to wear orange beautifully. Here we have translucent nails with bold orange flames towards the tips. This is a trendy and easy to wear mani that will suit everyone. You can also jazz up the flames with orange glitter.

Source: @sheadbeauty

10. Sparkly Flame Mani

If you like to wear plenty of sparkle, then this idea is perfect for you! Here we have short nails that are covered in sparkling silver glitter. Orange and red flames have also been added on the tips. We love this because it is so bold and the flames give the pretty glitter an edge. Recreate this or you can use any color flame with the silver glitter. Black flames would look amazing.

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