Design Details
- 1This design features a soft blue base with white vertical stripes creating a modern, minimalist look.
- 2The stripes vary in length, adding visual interest while maintaining a cohesive color palette.
- 3The overall finish is glossy, giving the nails a freshly manicured appearance that is suitable for any occasion.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Buffer
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Soft blue nail polish
- White nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Striping brush or nail art pen
- Dotting tool (optional)
Cleanup
- Acetone or nail polish remover
- Cotton pads or Q-tips
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare the nails for painting.
- Use a nail file to shape your nails to the desired length and style.
- Buff the surface of each nail for a smooth finish.
- Apply a base coat to protect your natural nails.
2
Apply the base color.
- Choose the soft blue nail polish and apply a thin layer to all nails.
- Allow the first coat to dry, then apply a second coat for full opacity.
3
Create the striped design.
- Using a striping brush or nail art pen and white nail polish, create vertical stripes on each nail.
- Vary the length of the stripes for a more dynamic look.
- Ensure that the lines are even and spaced evenly apart.
4
Finish the design.
- Once the stripes are dry, apply a top coat to seal the design and add shine.
- Carefully clean up any excess polish around the nails using acetone and a cotton pad.
Pro Tips
Practice on a piece of paper before applying the design to your nails if you're new to nail art.
Use a very thin brush for more control over the stripe lengths and spacing.
Ensure each layer is completely dry before adding another to prevent smudging.
