Design Details
- 1This nail design features a winter theme with a mix of icy blue, white, and silver colors.
- 2The nails are decorated with snowflake patterns and sparkly accents to create a festive look.
- 3A matte finish on the blue base contrasts beautifully with the shiny silver glitter.
- 4The combination of intricate white designs adds elegance to the overall aesthetic.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Buffer
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Matte icy blue nail polish
- White nail polish
- Silver glitter nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Dotting tool
- Nail art brush
- Sponges for gradient
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton balls or pads
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prep your nails for the design.
- File the nails to your desired shape.
- Buff the surface for smoothness.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Paint the nails with the base colors.
- Apply the matte icy blue polish on most nails, leaving one or two for white.
- Let the blue polish dry completely.
- Paint one or two nails with white polish and allow to dry.
3
Create the snowflake designs.
- Use the dotting tool and white polish to create small dots as a base for snowflakes.
- With a nail art brush, draw shapes and lines to form snowflakes on the blue nails.
- Let the designs dry before proceeding.
4
Add the silver glitter.
- Apply a layer of silver glitter polish over the blue base.
- Ensure even coverage and let dry.
5
Finish with a top coat.
- Apply a matte top coat over the blue nails to enhance the finish.
- Add a glossy top coat over the white and glitter nails for contrast.
- Allow all nails to dry thoroughly.
Pro Tips
Use a fine brush for detailed snowflake designs for precision.
Allow each layer of polish to dry completely to avoid smudging.
Practice snowflake designs on paper before applying to nails for better results.
Consider using nail stencils for consistent snowflake shapes.
