Design Details
- 1This nail design features a stunning marbled effect in various shades of teal, creating a flowing and dynamic look.
- 2The design is enhanced with delicate white and silver embellishments, adding a touch of elegance.
- 3The overall shape of the nails is tapered, which complements the fluid design and adds to the trendy appearance.
- 4The use of contrasting colors creates visual interest and depth, making this a stylish choice for any occasion.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail buffer
- Cuticle remover
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Teal nail polish
- Light teal or mint nail polish
- White nail polish
- Silver glitter nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Nail art brush
- Dotting tool
- Freedom brush or fan brush for marbling
- Small container for mixing colors
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
- Tape or liquid tape for clean edges
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- Buff the nails to create a smooth surface.
- Apply cuticle remover and gently push back cuticles.
- Clean your nails with nail polish remover.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Create the marbled effect.
- Apply a base layer of teal nail polish and allow it to dry.
- Add drops of light teal or mint polish randomly on the nail.
- Use a fan brush or freedom brush to swirl the colors together, creating a marbled look.
- Repeat for all nails and let dry completely.
3
Add embellishments.
- Using a dotting tool, create small white dots on the nails where desired.
- Apply silver glitter polish at the base or tips to add sparkle.
- Ensure to let the design dry slightly before applying any top coat to avoid smudging.
4
Finish with a top coat.
- Apply a layer of top coat over the entire design for shine and protection.
- Use tape or liquid tape around the cuticles if needed for clean edges.
- Allow sufficient time for the top coat to fully dry.
Pro Tips
Practice the marbling technique on a nail wheel before applying it to your nails.
For better control, use striping tape along the cuticles to achieve clean lines.
Always seal your design with a top coat for longevity.
If you make a mistake, use a clean-up brush dipped in remover to fix any errors without disturbing the design.
