Design Details
- 1This nail design features an eye motif artfully presented against a dark matte background.
- 2The color palette includes shades of black, teal, white, and iridescent elements with glitter accents.
- 3Each nail showcases unique eye designs with varying detailing, complemented by gem embellishments for added sparkle.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Nail buffer
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Matte black polish
- Teal nail polish
- White nail polish
- Glittery dark blue polish
- Iridescent nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Detail brush
- Dotting tools
- Nail art gems
- Palette or plate for mixing colors
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads or swabs
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails for painting.
- File and buff your nails to smooth any irregularities.
- Apply a base coat to protect your natural nails.
2
Apply the base color.
- Paint each nail with a matte black polish and let it dry completely.
3
Create the eye designs.
- Using a detail brush, paint the outline of the eyes with white polish on the selected nails.
- Fill in the eyes with teal polish, adding a dot in the center using a dotting tool.
- Add an iridescent effect around the teal using the glittery dark blue polish.
4
Add detailing and embellishments.
- Use the detail brush to outline the eyes and add decorative patterns around them.
- Apply small nail art gems to the nails for sparkle and visual interest.
5
Seal the design.
- Allow the design to dry completely.
- Finish with a top coat to seal in the design and add shine.
6
Clean up any excess polish.
- Use nail polish remover and a cotton pad or swab to clean the skin around the nails.
Pro Tips
Take your time with the eye designs to ensure precision in detail.
Experiment with different color combinations for a unique look.
Keep a steady hand when applying fine details to achieve a professional appearance.
Use a fast-drying top coat to speed up the finishing process.
If you're new to nail art, practice the designs on a practice wheel or fake nails first.
