Square Nail Polish Nail Design
Elevate Your Style: Embrace Bold Nail Art with a Playful Touch of Elegance
Design Details
- 1This nail design features a beautiful gradient from a soft nude to a deep blue, creating a stunning ombre effect.
- 2Glitter and foils add a sparkly dimension to the tips, enhancing the overall visual appeal.
- 3Small black gems are strategically placed, giving the design a chic, polished look.
- 4The use of multiple layers and textures makes this design both eye-catching and sophisticated.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Nail buffer
- Cuticle oil
- Base coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Nude pink polish
- Light blue polish
- Dark blue polish
- Clear top coat
- Silver or holographic glitter polish
Nail Art Tools
- Makeup sponge for gradient effect
- Dotting tool or toothpick for gems
- Tweezers for placing gems
Cleanup
- Acetone or non-acetone remover
- Cotton pads
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare the nails.
- File and shape the nails to your desired length.
- Buff the surface to create a smooth base.
- Apply cuticle oil and push back cuticles.
- Finish with a base coat to protect the natural nail.
2
Create the gradient base.
- Apply a coat of nude pink polish as the base color.
- Once dry, use a makeup sponge to apply light blue polish on the tips.
- Blend the light blue down towards the nude color.
- Add a darker blue at the very tips for depth and blend again.
- Seal with a clear top coat and allow to dry.
3
Add glitter and gems.
- Apply a thin layer of glitter polish over the tips.
- Using tweezers, place small black gems on the nails as desired.
- Press gently to ensure they adhere properly.
4
Finish the design.
- Apply another layer of clear top coat to seal everything in place.
- Remove any excess polish from the skin using acetone and cotton pads.
- Apply cuticle oil again to nourish the cuticles.
Pro Tips
Ensure each layer is completely dry before applying the next for the best results.
Experiment with different colors for the gradient effect to match your personal style.
Use a light touch when applying gems to avoid smudging the polish underneath.
Consider using a quick-dry top coat to speed up the drying process.
