The 15 best nail gem brands

  • 15 brands ranked
  • Ranked by brand visibility

Makartt, L.A. COLORS and Artlalic lead our ranking of 15 nail gem brands. Compare what each brand makes, visit its official site, or shop it online.

Nail Gem brands, ranked

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  1. 1

    Makartt

    Broad nail art toolkit range, with rhinestones, stamping plates and manicure sets at friendly prices for home use.

    Popularity 10.0/10

  2. 2

    L.A. COLORS

    Bright, pigment-heavy nail lacquers and cosmetics, the kind of bold colour you pick for statement looks.

    Popularity 6.5/10

  3. 3

    Artlalic

    Artlalic designs nail art brushes and polish brushes for home manicures, with styles that include gold and holographic glitter finishes. The tools let people try detailed designs and metallic finishes at home. The products are aimed at casual nail art fans rather than professional nail technicians.

    Popularity 3.9/10

  4. 4

    uxcell

    uxcell designs small hardware and electronics parts sold under its own label, including screwdrivers, terminal blocks and furniture accessories. Based in Hong Kong, it works directly with more than 100 factories in China and has operated since 2004.

    Popularity 3.9/10

  5. 5

    China Glaze

    Playful lacquer shades and gel colour, a professional-leaning line that many salon technicians stock.

    Popularity 3.2/10

  6. 6

    CND

    CND is the world's leading maker of professional nail and beauty products. From their industry-leading UV gel to special lacquer, base coat, and top coat, they provide salon workers with an unrivaled array of equipment. Their ever-expanding assortment of nail art patterns, color stacking sets, and fashion hues gives you limitless ways to express yourself. They provide revolutionary materials and skilled treatments that allow you to create eternal nail art patterns, color stacking, fashion statements, and more.

    Popularity 3.2/10

  7. 7

    Sally Hansen

    Drugstore nail polish and quick-dry top coats, with nail art stickers and gems for everyday manicures.

    Popularity 2.7/10

  8. 8

    Revlon

    Revlon grew from a nail enamel company into a color cosmetics brand. Its lipsticks, face makeup and eyeshadows come in many shades for everyday wear and special occasions. The brand's roots in bold, classic reds still shape much of its lip line.

    Popularity 2.7/10

  9. 9

    Born Pretty

    Affordable nail art accessories including gel polish, sticker decals and loose gems for DIY designs.

    Popularity 2.7/10

  10. 10

    Pro Impressions

    Pro Impressions designs acrylic nail tips and professional nail files, along with pedicure tools for salon use. Its natural nail tips are thinner than many competing tips, and its full-cover tips are made to match the wearer's nails. The brand's...

    Popularity 2.2/10

  11. 11

    Ardell

    Makeup users who want fuller eyes can choose from Ardell's fake eyelashes, which come in natural and dramatic styles, along with eyelash glue for application. The company has been making false lashes for decades, and its range includes many lengths...

    Popularity 2.2/10

  12. 12

    Dashing Diva

    Give your nails a perfect salon-like manicure at home with nail sets from Dashing Diva. These beautiful and affordable sets come in different shapes and finishes. Be it glaze nails that need to be cured under an LED light or...

    Popularity 2.2/10

  13. 13

    ORLY

    Every detail matters. They make it their mission to present you with Orly Nail Lacquer, a greater and long-lasting nail lacquer. Their snipping formulation creates a stunning salon-style finish even in humid or cold weather. The lacquers are intensely pigmented,...

    Popularity 2.2/10

  14. 14

    Color Street

    Color Street designs nail polish strips that apply without heat or special tools and dry right away. The line includes holographic finishes, french looks, glitter and shimmer effects, plus nail art kits and gel palettes. The company began more than...

    Popularity 2.2/10

  15. 15

    PUEEN

    Who doesn't love nail art, especially when you know how to do it. Pueen brings you a fine collection of nail paints and accessories that will make your nails look bold. Its color options and are unique from the rest...

    Popularity 2.2/10