Design Details
- 1The nail design features a vibrant color palette, primarily using coral, mint green, and gold tones.
- 2Each nail showcases a unique design element, including floral motifs, geometric patterns, and gradient effects.
- 3Embellishments like gold foil, pearls, and intricate details enhance the tropical theme of the overall design.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Buffer
- Cuticle oil
- Base coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Coral pink
- Mint green
- White
- Brown
- Gold polish
- Clear top coat
Nail Art Tools
- Detailing brush
- Dotting tool
- Sponge for ombre effect
Cleanup
- Acetone or nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails for the design.
- File and shape your nails to your desired length.
- Buff the surface to create a smooth canvas.
- Apply a nourishing cuticle oil around the nails.
- Finish with a base coat to protect your natural nails.
2
Apply the base colors.
- Paint the thumb and index nails in coral pink.
- For the middle nail, use mint green.
- Apply the white polish on the ring finger.
- Finish with a brown base on the pinky nail.
3
Create the gradient effect.
- Use a sponge to apply mint green at the tip of the middle nail and fade into white.
- Repeat with coral pink on the index layer to create an ombre effect.
4
Add details and embellishments.
- Use a detailing brush to paint palm leaves or floral designs in green and white.
- Add gold foil or dots using a dotting tool for accents.
- Place pearls or other embellishments on the coral pink nails.
5
Finish the design.
- Apply a top coat over all nails to seal the design.
- Ensure all areas are covered to give a uniform finish.
- Clean up surrounding skin with acetone-dampened cotton pads.
Pro Tips
Allow each layer of polish to dry fully before moving on to the next step.
For cleaner lines, use tape to mask off areas before painting additional colors.
Experiment with different embellishments to personalize your design.
Practice the ombre technique on a practice nail if you're new to it.
Store your nail tools and polish in a cool, dark place to prolong their use.
