Design Details
- 1The nail design features a stunning ombre effect transitioning from dark blue to teal.
- 2One nail showcases a layered design with silver and blue metallic circles for added texture.
- 3The overall look is elegant and eye-catching, perfect for a night out.
- 4The combination of colors and embellishments offers a modern twist on classic nail art.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Cuticle remover
- Base coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Dark blue polish
- Teal polish
- Silver polish
- Clear top coat
Nail Art Tools
- Makeup sponge
- Dotting tool or toothpick
- Nail art stickers (optional)
Cleanup
- Cotton pads
- Nail polish remover
- Clean-up brush
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare the nails for polish.
- Shape and smooth nails with a nail file.
- Apply cuticle remover and push back cuticles.
- Finish with a base coat for protection.
2
Create the ombre effect.
- Apply the dark blue polish to the nail bed.
- Using a makeup sponge, apply teal polish on the sponge.
- Dab the sponge on the nail, blending the two colors for a smooth transition.
3
Add embellishments to the design.
- Using the dotting tool or toothpick, carefully apply silver polish in circular patterns on the designated nail.
- Place metallic circles as desired for a layered effect.
4
Seal the design.
- Apply a clear top coat to the entire nail to ensure longevity.
- Allow to dry completely.
5
Clean up any excess polish.
- Dip a clean brush in nail polish remover.
- Gently clean around the edges of the nails.
Pro Tips
Make sure to use a base coat to protect your natural nails.
Practice the ombre technique on a practice nail or paper first for better results.
Be patient when applying embellishments; less is often more.
Always allow each layer of polish to dry fully before adding the next.
