Design Details
- 1The nail design features a striking combination of copper and black colors.
- 2The base colors include a metallic copper shade paired with a rich black.
- 3Decorative linear patterns in black create a dynamic contrast against the copper background.
- 4The overall look is modern and suitable for both casual and formal occasions.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Base coat
- Top coat
- Nail file
- Cuticle oil
Nail Polish Colors
- Metallic copper polish
- Black nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Striping tape or nail art brush
- Dotting tool (optional)
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails
- Clean nails with nail polish remover to remove any old polish.
- File and shape your nails to your desired length and shape.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Apply the base polish
- Apply two coats of metallic copper polish to each nail.
- Allow the polish to dry completely between coats.
3
Create the black stripes
- Using striping tape or a nail art brush, create thin lines on the nails.
- Paint over the lines with black polish.
- Carefully remove the striping tape while the polish is still wet.
4
Finish with a top coat
- Once the black lines are dry, apply a top coat to seal the design.
- Allow the top coat to dry completely.
5
Clean up
- Use nail polish remover on a cotton pad to clean any excess polish on the skin.
- Moisturize your cuticles with cuticle oil.
Pro Tips
Make sure to let each layer dry completely to avoid smudging.
For a more intricate design, you can experiment with additional colors and patterns.
Use a steady hand or a nail art brush for creating clean lines.
Practice on a practice nail or paper to get the striping technique right before applying to your nails.
