Olympic-Inspired Nail Designs

What do you get when you combine the world’s most adept athletes and a number of women with a penchant for intricate nail art? Some of the most creative Olympic inspired nails ever seen, of course.

As the 2012 games come to a close, a number of ladies have taken to Pinterest to show off their spirited designs that pay homage to their home countries, favorite sports and Olympic symbols. We scoured the boards for the best of the best and chose 10 standouts. Check out our favorites below. –danielle canada