Design Details
- 1This nail design features a blend of pastel lavender and deep burgundy tones, creating a rich and elegant appearance.
- 2The use of gold foil accents and intricate leaf patterns adds a luxurious touch to each nail.
- 3Four different designs are utilized across the nails, combining matte and glossy finishes for visual interest.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail buffer
- Cuticle remover
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Pastel lavender polish
- Deep burgundy polish
- Gold foil or gold detailing polish
Nail Art Tools
- Nail art brush
- Dotting tool
- Tweezers for gold foil
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
- Cleanup brush
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- Remove any old polish using nail polish remover.
- Buff your nails to create a smooth surface.
- Apply cuticle remover and push back cuticles gently.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Apply the base colors.
- Paint two nails with pastel lavender polish.
- Paint two nails with deep burgundy polish.
- Allow the first coat to dry, then apply a second coat for opacity.
3
Create the nail art.
- Using a nail art brush, paint delicate leaf patterns on the lavender nails with gold detailing polish.
- On the burgundy nails, use a dotting tool to create small dots or designs.
- Cut small pieces of gold foil and apply them to one burgundy nail for a bold effect.
4
Finish with the top coat.
- Once all designs are dry, apply a top coat to seal and add shine.
- Make sure to cover the tips of the nails to prevent chipping.
- Clean up any polish around the cuticles with a cleanup brush dipped in nail polish remover.
Pro Tips
Allow each layer of polish to fully dry before applying the next to prevent smudging.
Use tweezers to handle small pieces of gold foil to maintain precision.
Practice your nail art designs on a practice wheel first if you're new to nail art.
