Design Details
- 1This nail design features a vibrant mint green base color with a glossy finish.
- 2The design incorporates gold geometric accents and embellishments creating a luxurious feel.
- 3One nail showcases a detailed feather pattern, combining the mint shade with intricate black and white designs.
- 4The overall look is trendy, bold, and perfect for any fashionable occasion.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail buffer
- Cuticle remover
- Base coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Mint green nail polish
- Black nail polish
- White nail polish
- Gold nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Nail art brush
- Dotting tool
- Striping tape
- Top coat
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
- Clean-up brush
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- Use a nail buffer to smooth the surface of your nails.
- Apply cuticle remover and gently push back the cuticles.
- Finish with a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Apply the base color.
- Paint all nails with mint green nail polish and allow it to dry.
- Apply a second coat for full opacity if needed.
3
Create the geometric gold accents.
- Using striping tape, create geometric patterns near the cuticle.
- Carefully paint over the tape with gold nail polish and let it dry.
- Remove the tape to reveal the clean lines.
4
Add feather designs.
- On one nail, use a nail art brush to paint the feather pattern with black and white nail polish.
- Add details and shading to give the feather depth and dimension.
5
Embellish the design.
- Use the dotting tool to add small dots with black polish if desired.
- Place gems or studs along the geometric lines for an extra pop.
6
Finish the design.
- Apply a top coat to seal the design and add shine.
- Clean up any excess polish around the nails using a clean-up brush dipped in remover.
Pro Tips
Take your time with each step to ensure clean lines and detailed designs.
Use a steady hand when painting intricate patterns to minimize mistakes.
If you're new to nail art, practice the feather design on a piece of paper first.
Always allow each layer of polish to dry before moving onto the next step.
Use a good top coat to enhance the durability and longevity of your design.
