Design Details
- 1The design features a cosmic theme with a deep navy background and vibrant colors representing stars and galaxies.
- 2Gradient hues of blue and green are artistically blended to create a celestial effect.
- 3Delicate white speckles mimic stars scattered across the night sky.
- 4The polished finish offers a glossy look that enhances the overall cosmic aesthetic.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Deep navy blue
- Bright blue
- Emerald green
- White glitter
Nail Art Tools
- Makeup sponge
- Detailing brush
- Dotting tool
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton swabs
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare the nails
- File the nails to your desired shape.
- Push back cuticles and remove any excess skin.
- Apply a base coat to protect the nails.
2
Apply the base color
- Paint your nails with deep navy blue polish.
- Allow the base color to dry completely.
3
Create the galaxy effect
- Use a makeup sponge to dab on bright blue and emerald green polish in a gradient pattern on one half of the nail.
- Blend the colors gradually into the navy base until you're satisfied with the look.
4
Add stars and details
- Using the detailing brush, dip it into white glitter polish and add fine lines to represent galaxies.
- With a dotting tool, add small dots using the white glitter to mimic stars across the design.
5
Finish the design
- Apply a top coat to seal in your design and add shine.
- Clean up any excess polish around the nails using a cotton swab dipped in remover.
Pro Tips
Ensure each layer is completely dry before applying the next to avoid smudging.
Experiment with different color combinations for a unique galaxy effect.
Clean your tools promptly after use to keep them in good condition.
Practice your blending technique on a piece of paper before applying it to your nails.
