Think of those golden, rust, and deep red tones scattered across the sidewalks. Now, imagine carrying that same autumn beauty right at your fingertips with some gorgeous fall leaf nail art designs that instantly induce those dreamy and cozy sweater weather vibes.
Whether you prefer delicate details, bold hand-painted designs, or subtle touches that echo the falling foliage, these manicures make the perfect statement for the season ahead.
Ready to be inspired?
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Gold fall leaves
Fun to recreate and as seasonal as it can get, this gold fall leaf nail art design on a shimmery marble base with gold and brown accents will 10x your urge to go outside and walk on the crisp bed of fallen leaves.
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Maroon nail design
One of the colors of fall, maroon, manages to balance perfectly the dark aesthetic with the welcoming seasonal vibes. Try this fall leaf nail art on a pink milky base to highlight the design even better.
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Simple and minimalistic
If you’re into less flashy designs for your manicure, yet you never say no to a little bit of seasonal nail art, this pinkish nude base will be the ideal canvas for a gold leafy moment with white flowers.
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Glass manicure
Glass nails are so trendy lately, and rightly so, if we’re being honest. The glossy surface and soft velvet look of this mossy green manicure, with the added touch that steals our hearts this season, the gold leaf nail art, will quickly become your favorite fall manicure as well.
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Realistic nail art
The nude cat eye with gold reflections sets the perfect base for a realistic fall flower and leaf nail design. If you’re into manicures that honor the season, this idea needs to get on your inspo Pinterest board right away.
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Painted nail art
This is nail ART in the true sense of the word. The natural scenery is gorgeously portrayed by the nail artist in this design, so it’s safe to say that you can’t get much closer to fall than this.
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Fall leaf nail design
One of the most used colors in the fall season, the pumpkin shade, can’t be overlooked in this list. She alone can get you into the autumn vibes, yet if you add some leaf nail art, you’ve got first-class tickets.
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Cute short nails for fall
Simple, clean, and as seasonal as it can get, this leaf nail art design is one of those fall nail ideas that’s good to have in your arsenal of inspos. You know, just in case!
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Classy autumn nails
Start with nude nails on a short, yet slightly elongated, round shape, to create a classy and timeless look, then ask your nail artist for some gold fall leaf nail art to match the energy of the outdoors.
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Clean fall nail design
Basically the same as the previous design, but with a little twist, in case you feel the need to diversify the design a little. This manicure is perfect to mark the transition between seasons.
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Cute fall nail art
If you’re into cute and creative designs that give you that sense of excitement every time you look at your nails, try a milky nude base, make it matte, and use it as your canvas for leaves, snails, mushrooms, flowers, or any other elements that make it feel like fall for you.
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Fall leaf nail art
That time of the year when you go outside to take a walk, and you’re coming home with a whole bouquet of crisp, colorful leaves, is finally here. Here’s a way to celebrate it!
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Dainty fall leaf nail art
Reverse the cat eye mirror trend; instead of using it as the base, use it for the nail art. Leaf nail art designs, for example, look gorgeous in that magnetic, golden nail polish.
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Cute little leaves
What about a little challenge for your next manicure? If you’ve just started to do your gel nails at home and need a little bit of inspiration for your seasonal nail art, this leaf design is a medium level of difficulty.
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Classy brown
Another color that you can’t get over in the fall season is brown. Dark, light, chocolate, caramel, or in any other shade, this one will always be one of the statements. The leaf nail art is just a bonus.
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Fall-coded colors
You’ve seen it already, cute nail art with a seasonal theme on a clean base never gets old. This is one of those timeless ideas that can be reinterpreted in countless ways to match your aesthetic.
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Long round nails
The longer the nails, the more room you have to experiment with the fall leaf nail art. I love the nude base, ’cause it makes the colors stand out more and gives a sense of class and elegance.
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Colorful fall tips
Can’t decide on a single color for your fall nails? You really don’t need to. Experiment with your favorite shades in this stiletto French tip manicure, with sparkly black leaves that complete the seasonal aesthetic.
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Pink fall
There is no better time for a set of pink nails with nail art that matches the season than now! If you couldn’t think of a way to integrate your favorite color into the fall picture, this is it.
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Classy nude nails
Timeless and classy beyond imagination, a nude manicure will always remain your best bet in any and every situation. You can keep it plain or add your favorite seasonal nail art; the effect is the same.
Fall leaf nail designs are a simple yet elegant way to bring a touch of autumn beauty into your everyday look. Whether you go for subtle accents or bold leafy details, these ideas will carry the cozy, colorful spirit of the season with you everywhere.
Need more nail art inspo for the fall season? I’ve got you covered, girlie!
