Design Details
- 1The nail design features a soft lavender base adorned with delicate floral patterns.
- 2Various shades of purple are used for the flowers, complemented by silver accents.
- 3Butterfly motifs and additional decorative elements add an elegant touch to the overall look.
- 4This design combines both matte and glossy finishes for a chic, sophisticated appearance.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Nail buffer
- Cuticle remover
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Lavender nail polish
- Light purple for floral details
- Dark purple for shading
- Silver nail art paint or foil
Nail Art Tools
- Detailing brush
- Dotting tool
- Sponge for ombre effect (optional)
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads or swabs
- Hand sanitizer
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare the nails.
- Shape the nails using a nail file.
- Buff the surface to ensure smooth application.
- Apply cuticle remover and gently push back cuticles.
- Finish with a base coat to protect natural nails.
2
Apply the base color.
- Apply two coats of lavender nail polish for an even finish.
- Allow the base color to dry completely before moving forward.
3
Create floral designs.
- Use a detailing brush to paint various flower shapes with light purple polish.
- Add dark purple details for shading and depth.
- Utilize the dotting tool to create the center of flowers with silver accents.
4
Add butterfly and decorative elements.
- Paint butterfly shapes with the detailing brush or use nail stickers.
- Incorporate silver accents using nail art paint or foil.
- Allow all designs to dry before proceeding.
5
Finish with top coat.
- Apply a top coat to seal the design and add shine.
- Ensure to cover the tips of the nails for longevity.
- Allow the top coat to dry completely.
Pro Tips
Practice your floral and butterfly designs on a practice nail before applying them to your own nails.
Use thin layers of polish to avoid smudging and ensure quicker drying times.
For a more textured look, try a matte top coat on a few nails.
Clean the detailing brush regularly to maintain precision in your designs.
