Design Details
- 1This nail design features a beautiful gradient effect that transitions from a vivid blue to a warm golden-brown.
- 2Brightly colored dots in shades of pink, yellow, and orange are artfully applied, creating a playful and vibrant look.
- 3The combination of shimmer and color variations adds depth and dimension to the overall design.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- nail file
- nail buffer
- cuticle remover
- base coat
Nail Polish Colors
- blue polish
- golden-brown polish
- shimmer top coat
- pink dotting polish
- yellow dotting polish
- orange dotting polish
Nail Art Tools
- makeup sponge
- dotting tool
- small brush
- top coat
Cleanup
- acetone or nail polish remover
- cotton pads
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails.
- File and shape your nails to your desired length.
- Use a buffer to smooth the nail surface.
- Apply cuticle remover and push back the cuticles gently.
- Finish with a base coat to protect your nails.
2
Create the gradient base.
- Apply blue nail polish on half of the nail, starting from the tip.
- Use a makeup sponge to dab golden-brown polish at the base.
- Blend the two colors gently with the sponge for a smooth transition.
- Seal the gradient with a shimmer top coat and let it dry completely.
3
Add the colorful dots.
- Using a dotting tool, apply pink polish randomly across the nails.
- Then, add yellow and orange dots to fill in gaps and create balance.
- Vary the sizes of the dots for a more dynamic look.
4
Finish with a top coat.
- Once the design is dry, apply a top coat to seal the artwork and add shine.
- Make sure to cover the edges for durability.
5
Clean up.
- Use a brush dipped in acetone to clean any excess polish around your nails.
- Allow your nails to dry completely before doing any activities.
Pro Tips
Ensure each layer is completely dry before adding the next to avoid smudging.
Experiment with different colors for the dots for a unique twist on the design.
Use a light touch with the dotting tool for more control over dot placement.
