Design Details
- 1The nail design features a vibrant turquoise base that resembles a marbled ocean effect.
- 2Intricate white swirls and lines are layered over the base, creating a fluid and dynamic visual.
- 3Gold embellishments are incorporated throughout the design, adding a luxurious touch and contrast against the turquoise.
- 4The overall look is polished yet artistic, perfect for a chic and trendy nail art statement.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Base coat
- Top coat
- Nail file
- Cuticle pushers
Nail Polish Colors
- Turquoise nail polish
- White nail polish
- Gold nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Dotting tool
- Nail art brush
- Sponge (for marbling)
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- File and shape your nails to desired length.
- Push back the cuticles gently.
- Apply a base coat to protect your natural nails.
2
Apply the base color.
- Using the turquoise nail polish, apply the first coat.
- Allow it to dry completely.
- Apply a second coat for a more vibrant finish.
3
Create the marbled effect.
- On a small surface, drop small amounts of white polish and turquoise polish to create a design.
- Use a sponge to dab the polishes together gently to create a marbled effect.
- Apply the sponge to your nails to transfer the marbling effect.
4
Add intricate designs.
- Using a nail art brush, paint white swirls over the marbled effect.
- Let the white stripes dry slightly.
- With a dotting tool, add gold dots and lines over the design to enhance the look.
5
Finish your design.
- Once all the polish is dry, apply a top coat to seal the design and add shine.
- Clean up any excess polish around your nails with a brush dipped in nail polish remover.
Pro Tips
Ensure every coat is fully dry before applying the next to avoid smudging.
Experiment with different color combinations for a unique look.
For easier cleanup, use tape around your nails before starting the art.
Practice the marbling technique on a practice sheet before applying it to your nails.
