See the Best Fall Nail Trends From the American Music Awards Red Carpet

Hailee's dark manicure coordinated with her deep green clutch.

Christina's elegant negative-space V was a subtle take on nail art.

Demi's black stiletto nails were the perfect accessory to her dramatic look.

Gigi went for bare, buffed nails on the American Music Awards red carpet.

Julianne went for an understated nude manicure, letting her statement ring get all the attention.

Danica kept it simple with a classic french manicure.

Selena accented her strappy sandals with a metallic sapphire pedicure.

Selena matched her manicure to her shimmering oxblood gown.

Carrie sported short, natural nails with a glaze of nude polish.

Complementing a sparkly gown doesn't require a glimmering nail polish. No, it's actually better to take the neutral route like Emma Roberts at the Emmys. Celebrity manicurist Christina Aviles used Essie Ladylike ($8) to match the pink tones in her Emmys ensemble.

Taraji put a remix on the french manicure for the Emmys by combining a lacy base with a neutral tip. Manicurist Michelle Saunders used Essie Licorice ($9) to hand-paint the design that Empire's Cookie would love.

You can never go wrong with a red manicure and diamonds. Cat Deeley was right on track with her Emmys nail shade.

Bright yellow nails on the Emmys red carpet? We wouldn't expect anything else from Laverne. Nail artist Sabella Snyder chose the bright color, Caption's Get Happy Fast ($12), because it stood out against her moss ensemble.

What do you pair with an emerald green pantsuit? A nearly naked manicure, of course.

Teyonah matched her manicure to her iPhone case, making her nails the star of every selfie shot.

This navy blue manicure is far from boring. Manicuristy Gracie J accented Essie Midnight Cami ($9) with a rose gold foil design.

Jaimie's holographic gown was full of reds, blues, and greens. However, her manicure was simply black.

A dusty manicure is typically reserved for the runways only, but Sarah Hyland brought the trend to the Emmys red carpet. Celebrity manicurist Christina Aviles used Essie Berry Naughty ($9) topped with two coats of matte finisher.

Nicki may be paring down her hair and makeup, but her nails are still over the top and dramatic. Just take this nude, studded look as an example.

We can barely tell the print of Demi's dress and her nail art apart — the designs match that well!

Chrissy set off her black ensemble at the MTV VMAs with an inky nail polish and emerald ring.

Vanessa's rose gold nail polish perfectly matched her blush pink gown at the MTV VMAs.

Poppy wore a dress adorned with red flowers and completed the look with a crimson nail lacquer. The shade is Essie's Forever Yummy ($9).

Manicurist Kimmie Kyees used Red Carpet Manicure Gel Polish in My Favorite Designer (a pastel pink) as the base of this gilded manicure. She then added pink and gold holographic glitter on top in an ombré effect.

Caption Polish Dust Yourself Off (a metallic gunmetal) picked up all the gray gems on Vanessa's H&M gown.

When does Katy ever wear a boring manicure? At the Met Gala, her nails were adorned with charms that spelled out Moschino.

Katie picked Red Carpet Manicure Almost Famous for her Met Gala nail polish. The gray tones accented her silver Zac Posen gown.

At the MTV Movie Awards, the musician sported sleek black talons.

Nude nails allowed a coral jumpsuit and aqua clutch to steal the show.

For the Oscars, manicurist Tom Bachik applied L'Oréal Paris Colour Riche Nail Polish in I Like It Chunky ($7) underneath Jennifer's nails to add some secret bling to the look, while the top of the nail featured L'Oréal Paris Colour Riche Nail Polish in Mauvelous ($6).

Deborah Lippmann applied a sheer champagne lacquer on the top of Lupita's nails then stuck Swarovski crystals to the undersides of each for a dazzling Oscars manicure.

Celebrity manicurist Ashlie Johnson applied Chanel Le Vernis Nail Colour in Rose Moiré ($27), an iridescent pink hue, to Kerry's nails for the Oscars.

At the Oscars, Kelly wore a simple, clean white manicure.

Dakota wore a short, vampy manicure (and a huge diamond!) to the Oscars.

At the Vanity Fair Oscars party, Gigi wore a sheer manicure with a sparkling gold topcoat.

America's simple nude nail elongated her fingers at the Oscars.

Zendaya's long, squared-off nails were painted with a pearlescent white shade at the Oscars.

Zendaya sported a simple pastel pink manicure to the Grammy Awards.

Katy's metallic talons sparkled against her glittering sequined gown at the Grammy Awards.

Celebrity manicurist Kimmie Kyees layered Essie's Sand Tropez ($9) and Topless and Barefoot ($9) to create Jessie's almond-shaped taupe nails for the Grammy Awards.

Madonna's glittering gold nail decals were as flashy as the rest of her look at the Grammy Awards.

Kelly wore a glittering pink manicure on the Grammy Awards red carpet.

Celebrity manicurist Carla Kay used Red Carpet Nail Lacquer in Sugar Pop (available Summer 2015) on Ariana for the Grammy Awards.

The rhinestones on Rihanna's nails at the Grammy Awards looked like a modern take on the half-moon manicure.

Celebrity manicurist Kimmie Kyees created a fun take on the french manicure for Meghan Trainor at the Grammy Awards by using Red Carpet Manicure Gel Polish in Ruby ($12) to create heart-shaped red tips.

Deborah Lippmann created an anything-but-basic french manicure on Lupita with a beige base and berry tips.

Julia's sheer Essie Sugar Daddy ($9) manicure added a girlie touch to her sexy lace gown at the SAG Awards.

Sofia showed off ivory nails (and some magnificent bling!) at the SAG Awards.

Celebrity manicurist Ashlie Johnson added glitter on top of Chanel Le Vernis in Blue Satin ($27) to give Kerry Washington's Golden Globes manicure extra sparkle.

Celebrity manicurist Christina Aviles applied a thin coat of Essie Penny Talk ($9) over Essie Licorice ($9) for the perfect black/bronze hue to match Jessica's Golden Globes gown.

Camila sported a shimmering rose-gold paint job with white french tips at the Golden Globes.

A celebrity manicurist applied L'Oréal Paris Colour Riche Nail in Charmed, I'm Sure ($5) to Jennifer's stiletto nails, the perfect accent to her glittering gown at the Golden Globes.

Tina kept her manicure simple at the Golden Globes with a sheer, jelly pink.

Kate wore Red Carpet Manicure Nail Lacquer in Curtain Call ($8), a vampy cabernet shade that stood out against her neutral gown at the Golden Globes.

Celebrity manicurist Ashlie Johnson used Chanel Le Vernis Nail Colour in Sweet Star ($27), an iridescent gray shade, on Keira at the Golden Globes to coordinate with the colorful butterfly details on her gown.

Celebrity nail stylist Jenna Hipp applied a delicate nude hue to Sienna's fingers for the Golden Globes.