Nail polish tattoo ideas

83 photos and flash · 47% Fine line, 34% Lettering · Hand most common

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Two hands with pale blue nails on a white wooden surface, showing red script lettering on the inner left wrist and dark grey script on the back of the right hand.
Pale blue nails with script tattoos on hands
Fine line black script lettering on the inner forearm of a person holding a red quilted handbag with a gold chain strap.
Small script tattoo on a forearm
Small fine line cross tattoo in black ink on the side of a finger, with white and gold glitter nail polish.
Small cross tattoo on a finger
Black and grey realistic tattoo of a lipstick tube with MAC lettering on a finger, beside a red painted nail.
Lipstick tube tattoo on a finger
Two matching shaded feather tattoos in purple and grey across the tops of a pair of feet, one foot wearing a silver toe ring.
Matching feather tattoos on two feet
Fine line black ink tattoos on three fingers of a hand: an eye with lashes, a crescent moon and a cat's head.
Eye, moon and cat finger tattoos
Black fine line script tattoo reading Namaste on the ankle of a bare foot, with dark polished toenails.
Namaste script tattoo on an ankle
Black and grey shaded rose tattoo on a forearm, next to a hand holding a white travel mug printed with the words There's a chance this is wine.
Rose tattoo on forearm beside a travel mug
Close-up of a black fine line script tattoo reading be still on the inner wrist of a raised hand.
Be still script on a wrist
Small red and black ladybird tattoo on the top of a big toe, beside blue nail polish with a white flower.
Small ladybird tattoo on a big toe
Small black typewriter-style lettering reading wanderlust on the inner wrist, with gold bangles and a mountain landscape behind.
Wanderlust lettering on the inner wrist
Black script tattoo reading one step at a time with a small outlined heart, on the top of a foot with red painted toenails.
One step at a time script on a foot
A raised bare foot against a blue sky shows a fine black script lettering tattoo running along the outer side of the foot near the ankle.
Script line along the side of a foot
Fine line drawing of a hand with black painted nails, with the words SNAP OUT OF IT wrapped across the fingers as a hand tattoo design.
Hand with SNAP OUT OF IT lettering
Close-up of a hand with the word grace in black script lettering on the back of the hand, beside a coffee mug and an open book.
Grace script lettering on the back of a hand
Realistic colour tattoo of a red nail polish bottle with its brush and a drop of polish, placed on the top of a foot.
Red nail polish bottle on the top of a foot
Black script lettering reading Hope on the inner wrist of a light-skinned arm, beside a pearl and silver bracelet, with a second hand held alongside.
Hope script on a wrist
Three bare feet on a black leather couch show small fine line heart tattoos near the outer edge, with cursive script on one ankle.
Small heart tattoos on feet
Black fine line script reading I hope you dance across the top of a bare foot, with silver glitter polish on the toenails.
I hope you dance script on a foot
Fine line teal wave tattoo on the top of a bare foot, with blue painted toenails and a toe ring visible.
Thin teal wave on the top of a foot
Close photo of a hand resting on a stone ledge, with a small metallic gold chevron tattoo on the side of the index finger, beside rings and a beaded bracelet.
Metallic chevron tattoo on a finger
Black script tattoo reading Let it be on the inner wrist and forearm, with a rainbow friendship bracelet and a white watch beside it.
Let it be script tattoo on the inner wrist
Small dark grey star tattoo on the top of a foot, above red painted toenails and black patent peep-toe heels.
Small star tattoo on a foot
Small fine line black cross tattoo on the inner wrist, with a hand showing blue nail polish, one nail glittered.
Small cross tattoo on the inner wrist
Close-up of a small black dotwork cluster tattooed on the wrist, with stacked leather bracelets above it and a hand resting on a white sheet.
Small dot cluster on a wrist
Fine line black crown tattoos on the fingers of a hand, with silver painted nails and a dark background.
Fine line crown tattoos on two fingers
Close-up of a small black fine line crescent moon tattoo with short rays on the side of a finger, held beside a black mug printed with Black Coffee, Black Booties, Black Lipstick and Black Magic.
Crescent moon tattoo on a finger
Black linework lotus tattoo with pink fill and dotted swirls on the sole of a foot, with teal toenails.
Lotus flower tattoo on the sole of a foot
Small black fine line outline of a heart tattooed on the side of a finger on a hand with dark nail polish, in front of weathered wooden planks.
Small outline heart on a finger
Small black fine line tattoo of a simple symbol on the inner wrist of a hand, with a grey braided bracelet at the wrist.
Small symbol tattoo on the inner wrist
Blue snowflake tattoo with fine linework across the top of a bare foot, with dark toenail polish.
Snowflake tattoo on a foot
Small black traditional-style anchor tattoo with a bow wrapped around its shank, on the outer ankle of a bare foot with pink toenails.
Anchor with bow tattoo on an ankle
Close view of a hand resting on a floral sheet, showing a fine line and dot constellation tattoo in black ink on the inner wrist.
Small star constellation on the wrist
Black leopard print spots and a pink nail polish bottle spilling pink polish, tattooed on a forearm, with a hand holding a thin tool at the left edge.
Leopard print and nail polish on forearm
Black script lettering reading To Infinity on the top of one foot and And Beyond on the other, with painted purple and teal toenails on a grey carpet.
To Infinity and Beyond script across two feet
Small black Lettering tattoo of a single character on the inner wrist of a woman with a raised arm, in a black and grey style.
Small character tattoo on the inner wrist
Two bare feet with red painted toenails show a red lips tattoo on one ankle and a shaded lipstick tube tattoo on the top of the other foot, against a dark patterned background.
Lips and lipstick tattoos on two feet
Small black and grey fine line feather tattoo on the side of a finger, with navy nails patterned with white polka dots and thin rings.
Small feather tattoo on a hand
Two small black fine line crescent moon tattoos on the inner wrists of a person with dark nail polish, with the sea and rocks behind.
Small crescent moon tattoos on both wrists
Fine line black outline of two nested triangles on the upper arm of a woman resting her arm on a railing, with the Eiffel Tower in the background.
Outlined triangles on upper arm
Three people hold their palms up to show matching All My Love script tattoos on their inner wrists, in black ink with the middle one faded.
Matching All My Love script on three wrists
Small black dotwork tattoo of a row of dots resembling braille across the inner wrist, with woven bracelets nearby.
Row of dots on inner wrist
Small black XO lettering tattoo on the side of a finger, in a simple lettering style, held beside a white cigarette.
XO lettering on a finger
Realistic colour tattoo of a tipped-over pink nail polish bottle and brush over newsprint and watercolour splashes, on the forearm.
Nail polish bottle on a forearm
Three bare feet on a red brick path, each with small fine line black star tattoos, one on the ankle and others on the top of the foot near the toes.
Small star tattoos on three pairs of feet
Close-up of a hand with a brown henna peacock feather design across the back of the hand and fingers, beside a real peacock feather.
Peacock feather henna design on a hand
Small black fine line butterfly tattoo on the outer top of a bare foot, with bright orange painted toenails on a tiled floor.
Small butterfly tattoo on a foot
Black script tattoo reading Stay Strong across the wrist, beside a silver charm bracelet, in a lettering style.
Stay Strong script on a wrist