19 of the most stunning gold nail designs on Instagram

Gold, a colour that oozes glamour, no? Whether you go in for delicate detail on your nails, or bling that blinds passers-by, there’s a gold texture and style that will suit every nail shape and length.

The best thing about experimenting with metallic golds is the varied texture options on offer. While chunky glitter gives a more Christmas-party vibe, gold leaf can give a distressed vintage effect (check out nail artist Hang Nguyen’s offering below, sooo pretty). Townhouse proves that sometimes, less is more, and Young Nail heroes accent nails to compliment coffin acrylics.

Ready to add expensive nails to your must-have list? We’ve been stalking the top nail influencers, salons and technicians to find you the designs worth their weight in gold.