Design Details
- 1This nail design features a fresh mint green base with a textured finish.
- 2Gold accents are used to create elegant floral and swirling patterns.
- 3Some nails are enhanced with delicate gold dots and floral motifs, adding a touch of sophistication.
- 4Overall, the design combines a soft color palette with shimmering elements for a stylish look.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Cuticle pusher
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Mint green nail polish
- Gold nail art polish
Nail Art Tools
- Dotting tool
- Nail brush or striper brush
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
- Small clean-up brush
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare the nails.
- File the nails to your desired shape.
- Push back the cuticles gently to create a clean base.
- Apply a base coat to protect the nails.
2
Apply the base color.
- Paint all nails with the mint green nail polish.
- Allow the first coat to dry and apply a second coat for full opacity.
3
Create the gold designs.
- Use the dotting tool to create small gold dots on selected nails.
- With the nail brush, paint swirling lines and floral patterns on the nails.
- Be creative with your designs, ensuring a balance among the nails.
4
Finish the design.
- Once the gold accents have dried, apply a top coat to seal the design.
- Ensure that the application is smooth for a glossy finish.
5
Clean up any mistakes.
- Dampen a small brush with nail polish remover.
- Carefully clean the edges around the nails for a polished look.
Pro Tips
Allow each layer of polish to dry completely before applying the next.
Use a light hand with the dotting tool for more delicate designs.
Practice your designs on paper first if you're unsure about your hand skills.
Make sure to use an oil or cream on your cuticles after completing your nails for added moisture.
