Design Details
- 1The nail design features a black base color with intricate gold and bronze botanical patterns.
- 2Each nail is adorned with delicate leaves and branches, giving a natural and elegant look.
- 3There are subtle circular and moon-like shapes in orange and red tones adding contrast and depth.
- 4The overall appearance is sophisticated and suitable for a formal or autumn-inspired look.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- nail file
- nail buffer
- cuticle pusher
- nail cleanser
Nail Polish Colors
- black polish
- gold polish
- bronze polish
- orange polish
- red polish
Nail Art Tools
- fine nail art brush
- dotting tool
- nail stamping kit with botanical patterns
Cleanup
- q-tips
- nail polish remover
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prep your nails.
- File nails to desired shape.
- Buff the surface to smoothness.
- Push back cuticles gently.
- Cleanse nails with nail cleanser.
2
Apply the base color.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
- Apply two coats of black polish, allowing each to dry.
3
Create the botanical patterns.
- Use a fine nail art brush to draw gold and bronze branches.
- Add leaves using the same colors for a cohesive look.
4
Add additional accents.
- Using a dotting tool, create circles with orange and red polish.
- Draw smaller crescent moon shapes for contrast.
5
Seal the design.
- Allow the design to fully dry.
- Apply a top coat for protection and shine.
Pro Tips
Make sure to let each layer of polish dry completely before adding details.
Use nail tape to create clean lines, if needed.
Practice the botanical patterns on paper before doing them on nails.
Apply thin layers of polish to prevent smudging.
