1. Metallic Touch

Elle shows us how to add a bit of a metallic touch to our classic red nails. An extra bout of sparkles are the perfect way to feel a little extra-special and festive.

2. Ikat Hearts

If you want something a bit more trendy and outside-the-box, take a look at this Ikat design. More has all the fun details.

3. Neon Heartbeat

Why not celebrate the day with a heartbeat on your digits? Make it funky with some bright neons and feel festive too. (via)

4. Love Letters

Native featured this charming design and we instantly fell in love. Turn your nail beds into tiny, swoon-worthy love letters.

5. Pizza

If there really is one true love in our lives, it’s most definitely pizza. Cosmo has all the details on how to make this happen.

6. CUL8R – LUVU

Brit + Co featured this adorable idea that includes not one but two Vday-inspired phrases. Draw on a “Luv U” and a “C U L8R” with style.

7. Metallic Ombre

pshiit showcased a beautiful and subtle idea for our nails as well. A bit of metallic pastels can go a long way when we’re gearing up for our Vday date night.

8. Heart Layers

Layer up those hearts with some help from PopSugar. This is one of the more festive ideas on the list and we’re in love!

9. Foxy Valentine

Hop on over to Liquid Jelly if you want to flaunt some foxiness. It’s a more youthful idea and the kiddos may even want to get in on this one.

10. Pink French

Pink French tips could be your way of paying homage to the holiday too. We love how the diagonal effect gives it a bit of uniqueness. (via)

11. Blue Violet

If you want to go with a non-traditional shade, stick with a deep and rich blue. Then draw on your hearts in the spirit of all the love around you. (pshiiit)

12. Red Lace

Le Zoe Musings featured a sexier design that we’re loving too. A bit of red and a bit of lace would be quite the stunning addition to the day.

13. White Hearts

Some simple white hearts would do the trick as well. Grab the tutorial over at Julie Anna Art.

14. Scrabble Love

One Nail To Rule Them All shows us how to flaunt our love for Scrabble and our love for the holiday! Follow along with the directions after the jump.

15. Black on Black

Visit Alyce Paris for a chic, black on black look that we’re loving.

16. Heart Tips

Cosmo featured this rad tutorial as well. We’re loving these subtle, heart tips that are both romantic and unique!

17. Glitter Hearts

Of course, an easy and simple glitter heart added to your digits works as well. Grab the details over at The Beauty Department.

18. Arrows

It is Cupid’s holiday after all. You can use whatever colors you like as well to pay home to Valentine’s Day in this kitschy way. (via)

19. Studded Hearts

Demelza’s World added some studs to her simple design. We love the texture and the extra bit of glam.

20. Pink Lines

Elle had this pretty, classic manicure featured on their site. It’s modern, it’s subtle and it’s got its own bout of romance wrapped up inside.

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