Cruise Coffin Nail Design
Sail into Summer with Nautical-Inspired Coffin Nails: A Tropical Dream Come True
Design Details
- 1The nail design features a captivating ombre effect transitioning from vibrant coral to tranquil aqua.
- 2Detailed embellishments include silver leaf patterns and small seashells, adding a nautical theme.
- 3Some nails are shaped in a coffin style and adorned with crystal-like frames, enhancing the overall elegance.
- 4The combination of colors and textures creates a chic and trendy summer vibe.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Cuticle pusher
- Base coat
- Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Coral pink nail polish
- Aqua blue nail polish
- White nail polish
- Silver nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Nail art brush
- Dotting tool
- Striping tape
- Nail gems or crystals
Cleanup
- Acetone or nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
- Nail brush
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- File your nails into a coffin shape.
- Gently push back your cuticles.
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Create the ombre effect.
- Apply coral pink polish to the tip of each nail.
- Apply aqua blue polish to the base of each nail.
- Use a makeup sponge to blend the two colors together, creating a seamless transition.
3
Add embellishments.
- Using a nail art brush, create silver leaf patterns on select nails.
- Add small seashells with white polish, using a dotting tool for precision.
- Seal the designs with a top coat.
4
Finish the look.
- Apply crystal frames on selected nails for added sparkle.
- Cure under a UV lamp if using gel polish.
- Finish with a top coat for shine and durability.
Pro Tips
Take your time with the ombre blending for a smooth transition.
Use a fine brush for detailed designs to ensure precision.
Seal your designs well with top coat to prevent chipping.
Practice on a nail wheel if new to nail art to perfect your technique.
