1The design features a matte black base with a stylish combination of vertical and horizontal stripes in metallic shades.
2One hand showcases two nails with delicate rose gold stripes, while the others feature multicolored horizontal lines including teal, bronze, and rose.
3The use of contrasting matte and shiny finishes provides a striking visual interest and modern touch.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
Nail file
Buffer
Nail polish remover
Cuticle oil
Nail Polish Colors
Matte black polish
Rose gold metallic polish
Teal metallic polish
Bronze metallic polish
Nail Art Tools
Striping brush
Dotting tool
Nail tape (optional)
Cleanup
Cotton pads
Nail polish remover
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
File and shape your nails to your desired length.
Buff the surface to remove any shine.
Clean nails thoroughly with nail polish remover.
2
Apply the base coat.
Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
Let it dry completely before moving to the next step.
3
Paint the base color.
Apply two coats of matte black polish, allowing each coat to dry.
Ensure even coverage for a solid black finish.
4
Create the stripe designs.
Use a striping brush to create vertical or horizontal lines with the rose gold polish on designated nails.
On other nails, use different metallic colors to create horizontal stripes, alternating colors.
5
Add finishing touches.
Apply a top coat for added shine and protection on the stripe designs.
Clean up any excess polish around the nails with a brush or cotton pad.
Pro Tips
Choose quick-drying polishes to speed up the overall process.
If you're unsure about your line work, practice on a piece of paper first.
For a neater finish, use nail tape as a guide for your stripes.