Design Details
- 1This nail design features a rich burgundy base on several nails, offering a classic autumn vibe.
- 2One accent nail showcases a white background filled with colorful fall-themed illustrations like leaves and a watering can.
- 3Another accent nail is painted gold, embellished with decorative elements such as a pumpkin and foliage.
- 4The mix of colors and shapes creates a warm, festive look suitable for the fall season.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Base coat
- Top coat
- Nail file
- Cuticle oil
Nail Polish Colors
- Burgundy polish
- White polish
- Gold polish
- Green polish
- Orange polish
- Red polish
Nail Art Tools
- Detail brush
- Dotting tool
- Sponge (for ombre effect, optional)
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
- Small cleanup brush
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- File and shape your nails to your desired length.
- Push back cuticles and apply cuticle oil.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Apply the base color.
- Paint most nails with the burgundy polish.
- Let the base color dry completely before moving on.
3
Create the accent nails.
- On one nail, apply a white base coat.
- Once dry, use a detail brush to paint fall-themed illustrations like leaves and a watering can using various colors.
- On another nail, apply gold polish and let it dry.
4
Add embellishments.
- Use the detail brush to add decorative elements like a pumpkin and foliage on the gold nail.
- Allow all elements to dry completely.
5
Seal the design.
- Apply a top coat to all nails for shine and protection.
- Clean up any excess polish on the skin using nail polish remover and a small brush.
Pro Tips
Always allow each layer to dry completely to avoid smudging.
Use thin coats for more control and to prevent clumping.
Practice your designs on paper or a practice wheel before applying to your nails.
Consider using a matte top coat for a trendy finish if desired.
