20 Short Stiletto Nails

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Are you a daring gal who loves a challenge? Then stiletto nails will be perfect for you! It’s a bold nail style that will definitely turn heads, showing the world that you’re sexy and you know it.

From black stiletto nails to stiletto French tips, these pointed nails will make you look stylish and unique.

While I’ve been so used to seeing long stiletto nails, I wondered what the nail trend would look like on short nails.

Little did I know that it would be the start of my obsession with short stiletto nails! The shorter version will exude just as much sexiness while conveying simplicity and low maintenance.

Very opposite symbolisms but hey, it’s one way to let everyone know you’re bold in a discreet way!

 

20 Short Stiletto Nails

Whether you’re looking for pink stiletto nails or those of darker shades, read on as I show you fantastic short stiletto nail designs anyone can rock!

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1. Gorgeous Short Black Stiletto Nails

Nothing like black classy nails to complete your look for the night!

These short black stiletto nails are going to help you slay no matter what party you’re going to, with the French tips and black glitter helping you look fabulous.

 

2. Pretty Short Rounded Stiletto Nails

I can’t get enough of these cute short rounded stiletto nails because they look so sleek and smooth! The added rhinestones and sequin style will make your nails look all the more classier.

Match it with your fave little black dress and you’ll have a set that suits every party!

 

3. Marble Almond Classy Short Stiletto Nails

Whether you’re preparing for a fun nightlife or a formal afternoon event for work, these almond classy short stiletto nails are going to make you look like a goddess.

The marble pattern reminds me of beach waves, a nice touch for those wanting to get some vitamin SEA!

 

4. Starry Night Acrylic Nails

Who needs other people to promise the moon and stars when you can make them yourself with these sharp short stiletto nails?

Enjoy these acrylic nails even during sunny days and be under the spotlight the entire time!

 

5. Vibrant Ombre Short Stiletto Nails

I can’t keep my eyes off these ombre short stiletto nails because of how vibrant they are.

These are classy short stiletto nails I can see myself flaunting come summer season when bright colors are so in!

 

6. Virgo Glitter Short Stiletto Nails

Are you a Virgo baby? These glitter nails are perfect for you, then!

Even those who don’t fall under this zodiac sign can get inspiration from this nail set, styling their nails with their own zodiac sign. Whether you’re an Aries or Leo, Scorpio or Pisces, celebrate your season!

 

7. Bold and Sexy Red Stiletto Nails

Got a hot date and are looking to dress to impress? Red will never fail to catch attention and have you look oh, so sexy.

These bold red short stiletto nails will dazzle your man of the night, and the rose print is definitely a lovely touch. You’re also going to love these as your prom nails, too!

 

8. Elegant White Stiletto Nails

What design is best when you’re donning white stiletto nails? The classic French manicure, that’s for sure.

Rather than sticking to the usual French tip, why not add a bit more detail to it to make your style pop even more? From the rhinestones to the unique tip design, you’ll definitely slay!

 

9. Pretty in Pink Stiletto Nails

Pink will always be a must to add to my nail design list! If you’re as obsessed with pink as I am and need cute pink nails with design, try short stiletto shapes.

These pink stiletto nails add the wow factor to any Y2K or Barbie-inspired outfit without the length!

 

10. Nude Christmas Nails

I’m so used to seeing bright reds and yellows on Christmas nails but never really thought of going nude. No, I’m not literally going nude, but choosing nude colors for my short stiletto Christmas nails!

Look at how elegant they look without lessening the festive spirit!

 

11. Sophisticated Short Matte Black Stiletto Nails

Are you attending a fancy corporate event and looking to impress the boss and your clients? These short matte black stiletto nails will do just the trick.

Actually, these nails will match any formal event, with the emerald green letting you shine even brighter.

 

12. Cow Print Short Stiletto Nails French Tip

We’re moving away from classic French tip designs and going for more unique ones! Take these cow prints for instance, which look adorable and sophisticated at the same time!

Whether you love cows or just want a fun conversation starter, you can’t go wrong with these short stiletto nails French tips.

 

13. Amazing Galaxy Press On Nails

A long time ago in a galaxy far far away…These press-on nails are about to blow your mind!

I don’t need to look out the sky when I have these gorgeous nails that will have you look out of this world.

 

14. Spooky Ghost Halloween Nails

Spooky season’s coming up, and you’ll be surprised to see that there are very short stiletto nails that are going to enchant everyone!

Get these adorable yet ghostly Halloween nails as you go trick-or-treating with the kiddos!

 

15. Charming Short Purple Stiletto Nails

Light purple is such a romantic color, reminding me of young love! May you have a ‘lil crush on someone or just want to love your life more, these short purple stiletto nails can bring out the passion in you.

 

16. Stunning Fall Short Stiletto Nails

Pumpkin spice lattes, the crunch of leaves, the cooler weather… Gosh, no wonder so many people love fall and look for autumn nail designs!

If you feel the same, these these fall short stiletto nails is one way to celebrate the season.

 

17. Fiery in Red Swirl Nails

It’s getting hot in here thanks to these swirl nails!

Exude a dark and mysterious presence while showing people you’re a badass gal with a cool fashion sense.

 

18. Unique Red and Gold Valentine’s Day Nails

Valentine’s Day nails shouldn’t only be restricted to February, I would wear these nails proudly every single day if I could because of how sophisticated they look!

Appear luxurious during date nights in fancy restaurants or coffee runs with your loved one thanks to these nails.

 

19. Long Black and White Heart Stiletto Nails

Okay, I had to add these slightly long stiletto nails because they look too cute! If you prefer a medium length, then these heart nails will do just the trick.

Stay fabulous in monochrome colors while sharing the love with lots of hearts!

 

20. Cool Pink Birthday Nails with Rhinestones

Shine on your special day with these pink birthday nails! Not only are you going to turn heads with the bright pink color, but the bling on your ring fingernail as well.