Design Details
- 1This nail design features a rich green color palette that evokes a festive and natural theme.
- 2Different shades of green are used, with various patterns such as dots, floral designs, and metallic accents.
- 3Gold foil and sequins are incorporated, adding a touch of elegance and sparkle to the overall look.
- 4The design combines both matte and glossy finishes, enhancing its visual interest and depth.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Buffer
- Cuticle pusher
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Dark green nail polish
- Light green nail polish
- White nail polish
- Gold nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Dotting tool
- Striping brush
- Nail art tape
- Nail art gems or sequins
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads or swabs
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- File and shape your nails as desired.
- Gently push back cuticles with a cuticle pusher.
- Buff the nail surface to smooth it out.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Apply the base color.
- Choose a dark green polish and apply a thick coat to all nails.
- Allow the first coat to dry before applying a second coat for full coverage.
3
Create the patterns.
- With a striping brush, use gold polish to draw swirling lines on select nails.
- Use a dotting tool with white polish to create polka dots on another nail.
- On a separate nail, apply a lighter green polish and use nail art tape for clean lines.
4
Add embellishments.
- Apply small dots of top coat where you want to place gems or sequins.
- Carefully place nails art gems or sequins onto the wet top coat to adhere them.
- Let the design dry thoroughly.
5
Finish the design.
- Apply a top coat over all nails to seal the design and add shine.
- Clean up any excess polish from the skin around the nails using nail polish remover and cotton swabs.
Pro Tips
Ensure each layer is dry before proceeding to the next to avoid smudging.
Experiment with different designs on a practice nail if you're uncertain about your skills.
Use a good quality top coat for longevity and shine.
Keep your tools clean to achieve the best results and prevent color mixing.
