Design Details
- 1This nail design features a rich emerald green color palette with various shades for depth.
- 2It incorporates both glossy and metallic finishes, creating a luxurious, multi-dimensional look.
- 3Decorative elements include gold detailing and sparkling rhinestones, adding a touch of elegance.
- 4The design combines negative space and intricate patterns to enhance visual interest.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Cuticle remover
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Emerald green nail polish (glossy finish)
- Metallic gold polish
- Clear polish for sealing
Nail Art Tools
- Detailing brush
- Dotting tool
- Rhinestones
- Nail glue (optional for rhinestones)
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
- Cleanup brush
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- Remove any old polish using nail polish remover.
- Shape your nails with a nail file.
- Push back cuticles with a cuticle remover.
2
Apply base coat.
- Apply a thin layer of base coat to each nail.
- Allow it to dry completely.
3
Apply emerald green polish.
- Using a brush, apply one or two coats of emerald green polish.
- Ensure even coverage and allow to dry between coats.
4
Add gold detailing.
- Using a detailing brush, create gold patterns or lines on the desired nails.
- Be creative with the designs, like swirls or chains.
5
Place rhinestones.
- Apply a small amount of nail glue to the area where you want to place a rhinestone.
- Use a dotting tool to pick up and place rhinestones on the wet glue.
6
Seal with top coat.
- Once all elements are dry, apply a clear top coat over your nails.
- This enhances shine and helps the design last longer.
7
Clean up.
- Use a cleanup brush dipped in polish remover to tidy up any excess polish around the nails.
- Ensure the design is neat and finished.
Pro Tips
Take your time with the detailing for a more professional finish.
Ensure each layer is completely dry before moving to the next step.
Practice your designs on a piece of paper before applying them to your nails if you're unsure.
Choose rhinestones that complement the color scheme for a cohesive look.
