There aren’t many universally flattering polish shades, but burgundy nails are one of them. Burgundy can be any shade of red, from a deep, pure red to a purple, almost brown tone. A type of wine produced in the French region of Burgundy is the origin of the color’s name. This shade is a great option if you are at a bridal party or just want to match burgundy nails with all your friends. Burgundy being a classic red, it is professional and totally suitable for the workplace. Of course, no one said you had to end your trip there.
So you can show off some of your own nails this winter, we’ll show you 50 burgundy nail designs. We’ve got you covered for anything from basic glitter to extreme nail art. Read on for essential information on how to maintain your best burgundy manicure, then get inspired by our gallery of amazing nail designs.
MORE THAN 15 SENSUALLY BURGUNDY MANICURE IDEAS
#1 Glam Tastic Burgundy Glitter Burgundy Nail Design
You owe it to yourself to wear this manicure if you can find a glitter nail paint that is this rich, shiny, and dense. The solution is to alternate completely glitter nails with burgundy nails that shine. If you want to take it up a notch, add some horizontal ombre to your burgundy nails for an interesting visual effect.
#2 Matte burgundy stiletto nails with shiny leaf branches
These elegant matte burgundy stiletto nails include burgundy solids, rose gold and wine red gradients, and silver leaf accents. The warm, bright combination of polishes and their strategic placement makes them an unstoppable force. You’ll never settle for DIY nail designs again if you delight in this sophisticated combination of textures.
#3 Elegant, bold and modern burgundy nail design
In this bright burgundy tint, you can definitely see the rich red wine tone. Short stiletto nail designs in burgundy color with a high gloss finish provide a backdrop for sophisticated AF nail art. A few carefully placed diamond-shaped crystals really tie the whole ensemble together. This looks fantastic for a date night!
#4 Shiny and modern burgundy nails with snowflakes
What could be cuter than these burgundy nails with their rounded square tips? It doesn’t take much for the vibrant burgundy shimmer to catch our attention. The scrolled snowflake ornament is the ideal way to welcome the change of seasons. Of course, you can always experiment with other accent combinations without sacrificing the beauty of the overall look.
#5 Bold Black and Burgundy Marble Nails
Although the marbling is simply a simple color inversion, the result is remarkably diverse. The matte black shade is filled with stunning white swirls that resemble smoky clouds. Gems with a gold-toned matte finish and a blood red matte contrast with the magnificent marble. In general, the result is striking and modern.
#6 Wonderful Art Nouveau Burgundy Mauve Nails
The matte mauve and burgundy colors combine perfectly. Burgundy is a perfect accent color because mauve is a wonderful, soft neutral. But don’t stop there! To really make the mix sparkle and shine, use some gold and jewelry. The neutral nature of metallic allows it to enhance and tone down the burgundy nail at the same time. Fabulous!
#7 Ultra Long Chocolate Matte Burgundy Nails
You can keep the color simple and still turn heads when your natural nails are this long. This burgundy color looks attractive enough to eat! Although it doesn’t have any shimmer, the semi-sheer formula gives the impression that it is quite shiny. It’s the ideal shade to dominate your winter wardrobe.
#8 Earthy Burgundy Geode Inspired Nail Swirls
Nature served as inspiration for this burgundy nail art. Although burgundy pink is as beautiful as a flower petal, the veining is what really sets this manicure design apart. Burgundy, pink, green and gold tones are masterfully combined to provide a very distinctive organic marbled effect.
#9 Matte Caramel and Burgundy Nails with Glitter
Warm up with these burgundy nails! A great color combination that pairs well with many winter clothing items is caramel and burgundy. The other shades seem cozier in some ways due to the matte finish. Adding some well-placed glitter on candy-colored nails gives the entire outfit a new status.
#10 Elegant Burgundy Winter Wonderland Nails
Something about its creamy burgundy tint makes it the ideal, coziest shade for winter-themed nails. This set combines a beautiful pinkish burgundy color with white marbled fabric and glitter details. The finishing touch is a unique accent nail with a rhinestone pattern.
#11 Snow Queen Matte Burgundy Dazzling Nail Design
It’s quite surprising how a matte finish can alter the appearance of burgundy polish. With these manicure designs, you can keep things simple with a burgundy and white base so people can’t overlook the jewel-covered accent nail. Yes, queen! The use of gold, red and pearl gems beautifully ties the entire nail design together.
#12 Burgundy Blooming Nails
You may start to miss the beautiful spring and summer flowers during the cold winter months. These nail art patterns resemble a stunning winter garden with beautiful white flowers. The botanical load is increased by the lattice design and rhinestones that curve towards the flower. The flowers are almost in the air!
#13 Super feminine matte nails with rhinestones
When you choose 2 opposite ends of a color spectrum, like this burgundy and delicate pink, multi-colored natural nails look beautiful. Naturally they pair up. Plus, it’s a great color combination to use when experimenting with different French tip nails. The rhinestones will serve to finish it off and then you can continue.
#14 Ultra Luxe on Black, Gold and Burgundy Nails
Easy, elegant and incredibly stylish! When you want to look rich, wear burgundy nails. You can see how multiple top coats can give the same finish more diversity. Simply contrast matte and glossy nails. This type of beautiful chevron pattern can be created using only a fine brush and steady hand.
#15 Gold and Burgundy Christmas Nails
This lovely Christmas themed mani has a chic touch and is elegant yet festive. To achieve this, you only need three colors: burgundy, champagne and gold. For stylish snowflake nails, you may need to consult a professional, but you can create candy cane stripes at home by simply applying tape to your natural nails as a guide.
How would you choose just one burgundy nail design idea when there are so many options? Luckily, there are still plenty of winters left so you can experiment with your favorite burgundy nail designs.