40+ Coolest Black and Gold Nails Designs and Ideas [Updated]

Black and gold nails are the perfect choices for any formal event. Whether you’re going to a black-tie gala or just want to dress up your nails for a night out, these colors always look elegant. Gold nails are the perfect accent to a black dress. They are elegant and classy, yet still, have a bit of edge to them.

Black and gold nails are a bold and striking combination that can add a touch of luxury to any outfit. These two colors are often associated with wealth, power, and sophistication, making them a popular choice for special occasions such as weddings, proms, and black-tie events.

Additionally, black and gold nails may not be suitable for everyone. The bold and flashy nature of these colors may not be to everyone’s taste, and some people may find them too flashy or over-the-top.

When it comes to choosing the right time to wear black and gold nails, it’s best to consider the occasion. These colors are best suited for formal events, such as weddings and proms, where they can add a touch of glamour and sophistication. Black and gold nails may not be appropriate for more casual occasions, such as everyday work or school, as they may be too flashy or bold.

We curated the top 40+ coolest black and gold nails below as well as the top nail trends we are seeing for black and gold nail designs this season.

Black with Gold Leaf Accents

If you want to add a touch of luxury to your nails, consider adding some gold leaf accents. This is a simple way to dress up your nails without going over the top. Just paint your nails with black polish and then use a gold leaf pen or brush to add some detailing. You can also find pre-made gold leaf stickers.

Black and Gold Ombre

Ombre nails are always a good idea, and they look even better when you use black and gold colors. To get this look, start with a nude base coat. Then, use a sponge to apply black polish to the tips of your nails. Finally, apply gold polish to the middle of your nails. Use a brush to blend the colors together for a seamless ombré effect.

Black and Gold Glitter

We are seeing black and gold glitter nails everywhere, whether it is fully glittered nails or just simple glitter French tips. Start with a black base coat and then apply gold glitter to the tips of your nails. You can also add some gold sequins, gold foil, or rhinestones for an extra sparkly effect.

Matte Black and Glossy Gold

This is a chic and elevated take on the black and gold trend. Start with two coats of black polish to get an opaque color. Then, use a top coat of gold polish and let it dry completely. Once it’s dry, apply a matte top coat to your nails for a modern matte finish.

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Black and gold french tip nails via 📷 tiffanyabbigailebeauty / Instagram

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Gold and black nail art via 📷 safinailstudio / Instagram

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Classy black nail designs via 📷 gellybeannails / Instagram

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Black, white and gold nails via 📷emenstudio_ / Instagram

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Black, red, and gold nails via 📷overglowedit / Instagram

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Gold foil nails 📷 safinailstudio / Instagram

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Matte black nail designs via 📷goscratchit / Instagram

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Black marble nails via 📷 amberjhnails/ Instagram

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Black, gold and pink nails via 📷natb.nails / Instagram

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Black glitter nails via 📷 polished_yogi/ Instagram

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Short black nails 📷gel.bymegan / Instagram

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Simple black nails via 📷natb.nails/Instagram

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