Ahead, we’ve rounded up 13 black and white Halloween nail ideas that range from sophisticated to spooky.

Bring this look to life using Pearnova’s Classic Lacquer in Absorb and Reflect.

Spooky Mismatch Nails

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There’s so much to appreciate about thismismatched manicure.

black and white halloween ghost nails

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Rest assured, it’s not your eyes.

The nail artist purposefully painted thesechecker nailsto look like a glitch.

It’s one of the most interesting black-and-white nail designs we’ve ever seen.

Black and White Ghost Swirl Nails - Byrdie Black and White Halloween Nail Ideas

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Here, she pairedblack French tipswith black daisies and a cute little ghost.

It’s the most adorable Halloween nail look.

The black and white squiggly lines create such a dynamic, abstract design.

spider web nails

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With such a unique design, this manicure can work well for spooky season or even a black-tie affair.

This magical black and white mani is fit for Halloween and beyond.

We love how the example above features a matte finish, as it creates an even starker contrast.

mismatched black and white halloween nails

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Spooky Almond Nails

Prefer to be more literal?

Thesematte black nailsthat say “spooky” in bone lettering are right up your alley.

No doubt, these will require a professional’s steady hand to recreate.

Black and White Checker Glitch Nails - Byrdie Black and White Halloween Nail Ideas

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This black and whitemicro French tipdesign immediately makes us think of Beetlejuice.

Simply paint small white ghosts on the tips of your nails and along your cuticles.

Use a dotting tool to add the bold black eyes.

Black and White Ghost Nails - Byrdie Black and White Halloween Nail Ideas

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Start with a glossy, black base, and then add bone designs across the middle of each nail.

Unexpected Mismatched Nails

This is black-and-white manicure is beyond exciting because each nail features a different design.

You’ve got squiggles, striking eyes, stripes, and spotsit’s truly one of a kind.

Trippy Glitch Nails - Byrdie Black and White Halloween Nail Ideas

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Black Shimmer Nails

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Love a little shimmer?

Copy this look, which features a sheer silver shimmer base with hand-drawn black stars and white dots.

Black and White Art Deco Nails - Byrdie Black and White Halloween Nail Ideas

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Zodiac Nails - Byrdie Halloween Black and White Nail Ideas

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Spooky Almond Nails - Byrdie Black and White Halloween Nail Ideas

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Black and White Smoky Nails - Byrdie Black and White Halloween Nail Ideas

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Beetlejuice French Tips - Byrdie Black and White Halloween Nail Ideas

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Minimalist Ghost Manicure - Byrdie Black and White Halloween Nail Ideas

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skeleton nails

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mismatched black and white manicure

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Black Shimmer Nails - Byrdie Black and White Halloween Nails

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