Spooky Halloween nail inspiration: Our 9 favourite looks

If your plan on dressing up for Halloween, why not try some spooky nail art to really polish off your costume?

Alternatively, Halloween nails are a great way to get in the festive spirit, without committing to a full-on costume.

Check out our nine favourite Halloween nail looks…

Pumpkin nails

Add some Halloween tradition to your manicure with cute little pumpkin faces.

 

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A video posted by Hannah Weir (@thenailtrail) on Oct 22, 2016 at 1:34pm PDT

Bloody nails

Channel your inner vampire with some blood-dripping nails.

 

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A photo posted by Jazz Batiste (@varnish_me_nails) on Oct 23, 2016 at 1:38am PDT

Spooky faces

Try out some spooky faces on your nails, like this set inspired by The Nightmare Before Christmas.  

 

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A photo posted by Topline Nails & Spa (@toplinenails) on Oct 23, 2016 at 1:04am PDT

Ghoulish escape

These 3D nails are super creepy, and super cool.

 

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A photo posted by Raechel Sologar (@nailsbyraechel) on Oct 23, 2016 at 12:34am PDT

Simple

Keep you Halloween nails simple by using a dark blood red shade.

 

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A photo posted by Emma's Powder Room (@emmaspowderroom) on Feb 16, 2016 at 10:58am PST

Spider webs

These nails are gorgeous and classic, with a simple spooky twist. LOVE.

 

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A photo posted by @dreamanddesign on Oct 22, 2016 at 9:56pm PDT

Frankenstein nails 

Our favourite zombie included in our nail routine? Yes please!

 

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A photo posted by Kari Barnes (@nailsbykari81) on Oct 22, 2016 at 9:14pm PDT

Halloween colours

Your nails don't have to be spooky or scary.  Try embracing the Halloween colours, to create a wonderful set of nails.

 

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A photo posted by Kari Barnes(@nailsbykari81) on Oct 22, 2016 at 9:14pm PDT

Black with crosses

Another twist on what would be a classic black nail.

 

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A photo posted by Emma's Powder Room (@emmaspowderroom) on Jun 4, 2014 at 5:56am PDT