14 Tortie Nail Designs

Looking to upgrade your nails with a classic autumnal touch?

Tortie nails, inspired by the marbled patterns of tortoiseshell, offer a must-have manicure update that’s always trending at this time of year.

Whether you prefer subtle earth tones or a bold neon statement, this trend has you covered.

With rich blends of caramel, amber and chocolate hues, tortie designs are perfect for any occasion—find our top X below…

Tortie Season

We love the tones in this tortie design. Autumn manicure, sorted.

Neon Tortie Tips

Want to make your tortie design, well, less tortie? Add a fun neon flame!

Tortie Frenchies

We don’t wanna see white frenchies all season long. Tortie tips only.

Classic Tortoise Shell

You simply cannot go wrong with a classic tortoise shell manicure. Chefs kiss.

Alternating Tortie

Don’t want tortie on every single name? Switch it up and go for an alternating colour design. This chocolate brown is the perfect pairing.

Clean Girl Tortie

Love a clean girl mani but want to embrace the trend? This one’s for you.

Chocolatey Tortie

This chocolate brown x tortie design looks almost good enough to eat. Autumn nails never looked so good!

Burgundy Vibes

We’re loving this dark twist on the tortie trend.

Fall Tones

We love the tones in this tortie and chocolate brown manicure.

Think Pink

Love pink? Love tortie? This design belongs on your nails.

Teal Pop

Teal and tortie is an unexpected combo, but we are OBSESSED with it.

Autumn Mix n Match

We love the subtle nod to tortie in this autumnal mix n match design.

Neon Torties

Can’t let go of summer? Add a pop of neon to your tortie design and enjoy the best of both seasons.

Just as obsessed as us? If you said yes, then what are you waiting for! It’s recreation time!

It’s time to dig out your favourite polishes and get creative with your own nails and of course, your clients. Next time somebody comes to you with a complete blank mind but wants something autumnal, you now have all the inspo you’ll ever need.

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