Design Details
- 1The nail design features a soft gradient with shades of pink and lavender, creating a dreamy effect.
- 2Gold foil accents are delicately applied to the cuticle area and feature floral designs on some nails.
- 3This design combines a modern matte finish with shiny metallic elements, adding texture and depth to the look.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Cuticle pushers
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Light pink polish
- Lavender polish
- Gold foil or gold nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Dotting tool or small brush
- Nail art foil adhesive (if using foil)
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prep your nails.
- Use a nail file to shape your nails.
- Gently push back cuticles with a cuticle pusher.
- Apply a base coat to protect the natural nail.
2
Create the gradient effect.
- Apply a light pink polish to the entire nail.
- Using a makeup sponge, add lavender polish to one end and lightly dab it onto the tip of the nails to blend.
3
Add gold accents.
- Apply nail art foil adhesive to desired areas on the nails.
- Use a dotting tool or brush to add gold foil or paint in floral shapes.
4
Finish with a top coat.
- Once the design is fully dry, apply a top coat to seal the design and add shine.
- Be careful to cover the entire nail without flooding the cuticles.
5
Clean up any excess.
- Use nail polish remover on a cotton pad to clean around the nails.
- Make sure to straightening any edges for a neat finish.
Pro Tips
Ensure your nails are clean and dry before starting for the best application.
Using a makeup sponge helps achieve a smoother gradient effect.
Press the gold foil firmly onto the adhesive to ensure a secure bond.
