The Most Beautiful Hands in the World, Ranked

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Updated on May 1, 2024 06:15

Hands are often overlooked as a marker of beauty, yet they hold a unique allure and tell tales of an individual's life and experiences. They can express an array of emotions, perform countless tasks, and symbolize various cultural significances. By acknowledging and celebrating the beauty of hands, we gain a deeper appreciation for the diverse expressions of human elegance. Here, you can contribute to a communal celebration of the most aesthetically pleasing hands from around the globe. Your votes help create a dynamic and reflective ranking, showcasing the diverse interpretations of what makes hands truly captivating. This interaction not only broadens our beauty standards but also connects us more closely with different cultures and people.

What Are the Most Beautiful Hands in the World?

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Paramount-photo by Bud Fraker · Public domain

Audrey Hepburn

Her hands were known for their grace and elegance, matching her overall persona.
Audrey Hepburn in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most beautiful actress of all time
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous Belgian
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous fashion icon
- Position 2 of 10 in Most famous person born in May
- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous old Hollywood actress
- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous actor to have ever lived
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AC · CC BY 2.0

Princess Diana

She had slender, delicate hands that were always impeccably manicured.
Princess Diana in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most beautiful British royal
- Position 1 of 10 in Most beautiful princess in the British Royal Family
- Position 2 of 10 in Most famous fashion icon
- Position 4 of 10 in Most popular Cancer Zodiac sign
- Position 4 of 10 in Most famous mother
- Position 4 of 10 in Most famous person to have been kissed
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Colouring: Pierre Tourigny from Gatineau, Canada · Public domain

Grace Kelly

Hermes

Her hands were long and slender, with beautiful fingers that added to her classic beauty.
The Grace Kelly is a handbag that was first created by Hermes in 1956 and remains one of the most iconic and sought-after bags today. It is a small, structured bag with a trapezoid shape and a flap closure, along with a distinctive metal lock that takes the shape of a letter 'H'. The bag is often seen in neutral colors and is made from high-quality leather, with the interior lined in suede.

Dimensions: 22 cm x 16 cm x 7 cm

Material: Leather

Hardware: Palladium or gold plated

Strap: Single leather top handle, detachable shoulder strap

Closure: Flap with a metal 'H' lock
Grace Kelly in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most beautiful bride in the world
- Position 2 of 10 in Most famous person in Monaco
- Position 3 of 10 in Most beautiful actress of all time
- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous person born in Pennsylvania
- Position 7 of 10 in Most famous old Hollywood actress
- Position 10 of 10 in Most famous fashion icon
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office · CC BY 2.0

Angelina Jolie

Her hands are known for their unique charm and beauty, with long fingers and perfectly manicured nails.
Angelina Jolie in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most beautiful mother in the world
- Position 2 of 10 in Most attractive actress
- Position 3 of 10 in Most beautiful eyes in the world
- Position 3 of 10 in Most beautiful person in the whole wide world
- Position 5 of 10 in Most beautiful Hollywood smiles
- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous mother
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Sylvain7171 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Kate Middleton

The Duchess of Cambridge has beautiful hands that are always perfectly groomed, adding to her regal appearance.
The 'Kate Middleton' is a specific manicure style made famous by Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. It is a natural, minimalist look characterized by short, neatly trimmed nails, a light pink or nude nail polish, and a subtle shine. The overall effect is elegant, timeless, and effortlessly chic.

Nail length: Short

Nail color: Light pink or nude

Shine: Subtle

Style: Natural and minimalist

Popularity: Widespread and enduring
Kate Middleton in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most beautiful woman in the UK
- Position 3 of 10 in Most beautiful mother in the world
- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous Capricorn
- Position 4 of 10 in Most famous Capricorn celebrity
- Position 7 of 10 in Most famous mother
- Position 8 of 10 in Most attractive personalities
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Angela George · CC BY-SA 3.0

Jennifer Aniston

Her hands are known for their natural beauty, with long fingers and a timeless elegance.
Jennifer Aniston in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous Jennifer
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous friend
- Position 2 of 10 in Most famous person in LA
- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous Aquarius celebrity
- Position 4 of 10 in Most loved celebrity
- Position 7 of 10 in Most beautiful Hollywood smiles
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Fuzheado · CC BY-SA 4.0

Priyanka Chopra

The Bollywood actress has beautiful hands that are always adorned with intricate henna designs, adding to her exotic beauty.
Priyanka Chopra in other rankings
- Position 2 of 10 in Most beautiful Miss World of all time
- Position 3 of 10 in Most beautiful Miss India
- Position 4 of 10 in Most famous Asian celebrities
- Position 6 of 10 in Most attractive personalities
- Position 7 of 10 in Most attractive actress
- Position 10 of 10 in Most beautiful celebrity without makeup
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U.S. Embassy The Hague · Public domain

Meghan Markle

The Duchess of Sussex has beautiful hands that are always perfectly groomed, adding to her sophisticated style.
Meghan Markle in other rankings
- Position 2 of 10 in Most beautiful bride in the world
- Position 3 of 10 in Most beautiful British royal
- Position 4 of 10 in Most beautiful member of the British Royal Family
- Position 5 of 10 in Most beautiful wife in the world
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Studio publicity still · Public domain

Elizabeth Taylor

Her hands were known for their striking beauty, with perfectly manicured nails and a timeless elegance.
Elizabeth Taylor in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most beautiful eyes in the world
- Position 1 of 10 in Most beautiful Piscean woman
- Position 2 of 10 in Most beautiful actress of all time
- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous old Hollywood actress
- Position 7 of 10 in Most famous Pisces person
- Position 10 of 10 in Most famous mistress
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Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX · CC BY 2.0

Lupita Nyong'o

Her hands are known for their natural beauty, with a unique charm that adds to her overall grace and poise.
Lupita Nyong'o in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most beautiful celebrity in Kenya
- Position 1 of 10 in Most beautiful African American actress
- Position 2 of 10 in Most famous celebrity in Africa
- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous Kenyan
- Position 7 of 10 in Most famous celebrity in Africa
- Position 8 of 10 in Most beautiful Piscean woman

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Ranking factors for beautiful hands

Skin texture and tone

Beautiful hands have smooth, supple, and moisturized skin with an even skin tone, free from blemishes or discoloration.
Proportion and shape

Attractive hands have well-proportioned fingers and palms, with fingers that are neither too long nor too short, and nails that are an appropriate length and shape for the individual's hand.
Nail health and appearance

Healthy, clean, and well-kept nails are essential for beautiful hands. A well-maintained nail with a smooth surface, free from ridges or irregularities, and having a natural-looking shape is important.
Joint and knuckle health

Beautiful hands have joints that are neither too prominent nor too recessed. Knuckles should appear healthy and not be overly large, red, or swollen.
Veins and tendons

While the visibility of veins and tendons can vary from person to person, attractive hands typically do not have excessively visible or bulging veins or tendons.
Cleanliness and grooming

Beautiful hands are well-groomed, with clean skin, nails, and cuticles. Cuticles should be well-moisturized and neatly trimmed without any signs of infection or inflammation.
Skin elasticity and youthfulness

Beautiful hands often possess a youthful appearance, with skin that is firm and elastic, not sagging or wrinkled.
Grace and poise

The way a person uses their hands can contribute to their overall attractiveness. Hands that move gracefully and expressively are often considered more beautiful.
Personal adornment

The use of tasteful and appropriate jewelry or nail polish can enhance the appearance of one's hands. However, overly flashy or elaborate adornments may detract from their natural beauty.

About this ranking

This is a community-based ranking of the most beautiful hands in the world. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or Hand is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!

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More information on most beautiful hands in the world

When it comes to beauty, hands are often overlooked. However, they are an important part of our appearance and can reveal a lot about our personality and lifestyle. From the shape and size to the skin tone and nail art, there are many factors that contribute to the beauty of hands. In some cultures, long and slender fingers are considered the ideal, while in others, a more robust and muscular hand is preferred. Additionally, the condition of the skin and nails can greatly impact the overall appearance of hands. Well-manicured nails and smooth, hydrated skin can make a significant difference in the beauty of hands. Celebrities are often admired for their flawless hands, with many having their own signature nail styles and hand care routines. However, beauty is subjective and what one person finds beautiful may not be the same for another. Ultimately, the most beautiful hands in the world are those that are well-cared for and reflect the individuality and uniqueness of the person they belong to.