Best Capricorn Nail Designs for the Discerning Zodiac Sign
If you have #NailGoals, you might be a Capricorn! This zodiac sign is renowned for its ambition, focus, and realistic attitude. If a Capricorn sets their mind to something, they will achieve it, no matter how hard it seems.
Those born between December 22 and January 19 are under the tenth sign of the zodiac. They are linked to the massive, beautiful planet Saturn. And their symbol? Well, it's a sea goat. Perhaps not as sexy as Leo, but unique and powerful all the same.
We admire Capricorns and decided to honor them with a special post on Capricorn nail designs. Instead of the typical zodiac nail art, we went with the overall theme of celebrating what it means to be a Capricorn. Let's look at how a sea goat might express themselves through a manicure.
Capricorn Nail Designs
Capricorn-Themed Nail Designs
People born under this sign might be hard to get to know, but they are worth it. They may seem reserved or aloof, but there are gems hidden in the depths revealed to those fortunate enough to truly know them. Moreover, those friends will enjoy a rare treasure--lifelong loyalty.
Also, Capricorns are drawn to the finer things in life. This manicure reflects that preference with a “your nails, but better” look enhanced with rose gold glitter at the base.
Capricorns often have a strong sense of tradition and value stability. They weigh the pros and cons before acting. This careful approach helps them avoid unnecessary risks and unfortunate consequences.
This attitude might show up in manicure choices. These cat eye nails are a single color of polish. It’s garnet, the shade of the stone associated with Capricorns. But don't be fooled into thinking that being careful means being boring. Instead, it shows control over the details and enjoying gorgeous results.
LAVIS Cat Eyes CE4 - 08 - Gel Polish - Fairy Tale
You may have heard that Capricorns are patient and persistent. They will put in the time and effort required to reach their long-term objectives, whether mastering a new nail art technique or succeeding at work or school. This trait may lead to a Capricorn quietly gathering wealth and being able to enjoy the finer things in life.
Here are elegant cat eye nails with a stunning embellishment. It’s understated until you see the size of the gem!
Here, the burgundy and gold design suggests partiality for timeless elegance over fleeting trends. This aligns with Capricorn’s practical nature and their appreciation for quality and sophistication. Just as the gems stand out against the glitter, Capricorns strive to stand out in their pursuits.
LAVIS C02 - 17 - Gel Polish - Scarlet Bloom Collection
LAVIS 21 (G03-ver2) - Gel Polish - Bridal Party Glitter Collection
These luxurious translucent nails are ideal for someone who loves a refined, expensive look. It’s fascinating that many Capricorns are drawn to blue. It’s a realistic, grounded color linked to the throat chakra. Blue may improve communication skills. It’s also associated with confidence and power.
The meticulous and detailed design of these nails mirrors the excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and persistence of a Capricorn. What’s more, it speaks for their sensitivity and empathy that might not be obvious on the surface.
LAVIS Poly Extension Gel 15ml - 03 - Mauve
Capricorns also appreciate structure and order and often love to decorate with geometric patterns. Plus, you can't beat a white base that matches everything for the ever-practical sea goat!
Jelly Gel Polish Colors - Lavis J03-09 - Bare With Me Collection
More Ideas for Capricorn Nail Designs
Beyond what you’ve seen so far, there are many other ways to celebrate Capricorns with stunning nail art. For instance, Karolina Sucre, a famed astrologer, suggests some of these colors for the tenth zodiac sign:
- Gray and Brown: Earth tones are perfect for sea goats who are serious and sensible.
- Olive Green: This color matches Capricorn's disciplined and hard-working reputation.
- Deep Red: Burgundy, maroon, and garnet reflect Capricorns' ambitious and determined nature.
- White and Black: These neutrals are practical and excellent for feeling empowered and grounded.
But it’s not all dark shades and neutrals for Caps. They also have a passionate side, even if it's less apparent than Scorpio or Aries.
- Purple is regal and perfect for an ambitious Capricorn.
- Blue and gold is a powerful combination for success.
- Pure red, a lucky color in the East, frees Capricorn for adventures.
As for designs, there’s the classic Zodiac symbol from ancient times:
You could also include the planet Saturn in celestial nail art:
Don't forget the venerable sea goat as a symbol. No ordinary goat will do, although you might get away with representing just the head. Capricorns are often accused of being lost in their own worlds or having a detached demeanor. Only the trusted few know that there’s a kind and lovely world inside Cap.
Helpful Tips for Doing a Long Lasting and Satisfying Manicure for a Capricorn
Capricorns can be picky because they want the best value for their money. Therefore, use salon-quality nail polish to ensure a durable and gorgeous finish and skip the gimmicky options. Choose finishes that offer weeks of chip-free performance. Our store carries professional products from LDS, LAVIS, and other top brands in thousands of colors for a customized look every time.
Moreover, prioritize nail health and make sure Capricorn has plenty of cuticle oil in their favorite scent. Offer UV-protective gloves or cream if using a nail lamp. Little touches like these show that you care and will win you a loyal customer for life.
Lastly, stick to the schedule because Caps hate to wait. Be meticulous with nail prep. If the foundation is perfect, the rest will follow suit. Take all the time needed for each part of the manicure, right down to the top coat. The sea goat can be very patient when understanding the need for each step.
Conclusion
We hope you find fulfillment and success with your Capricorn nail designs. Let the stars and planets guide your intuition and channel that zodiac energy! If you share your creations on social media, please tag us so we can admire them, too.
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