Design Details
- 1This nail design features a matte black base that is both elegant and trendy.
- 2Detailed gold and orange artwork is present, depicting elements like a pumpkin, leaves, and celestial motifs.
- 3The use of grid patterns and delicate dot accents adds a touch of sophistication and balance to the overall look.
- 4This design is perfect for autumn and Halloween themes, making it stylish yet festive.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail buffer
- Nail file
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Matte black nail polish
- Gold nail polish
- Orange nail polish
- White nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Detailing brush
- Dotting tool
- Striping tape
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails
- Buff and file your nails to your desired shape.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails and improve polish adherence.
- Allow the base coat to dry completely.
2
Apply the base color
- Apply one or two coats of matte black nail polish, allowing each layer to dry.
- Ensure the polish is evenly applied for a smooth finish.
3
Create the nail art
- Using a detailing brush, paint the pumpkin and leave designs with orange and gold polishes.
- Add a crescent moon and other motifs using white and gold polishes.
- Use the dotting tool to create accent dots with the same color schemes.
- For grid patterns, apply striping tape carefully and paint over it to achieve clean lines before removing the tape.
4
Seal the design
- Once the designs are dry, apply a top coat to protect your nail art and add shine.
- Make sure to cover the tips of your nails for longevity.
5
Clean up
- Dip a cotton pad in nail polish remover and clean around the cuticles for a neat look.
- Wash your hands to remove any excess polish.
Pro Tips
Be patient and allow each layer to dry before proceeding to the next step to avoid smudging.
Practice the nail art designs on a piece of paper first to gain confidence with your brush strokes.
Use a clear top coat specifically designed for matte polishes if you wish to maintain the matte finish while sealing your art.
Keep your tools clean and organized to ensure a smooth application process.
