Design Details
- 1This nail design features a vibrant yellow base with a matte finish, accompanied by various gold and white embellishments.
- 2The design incorporates playful polka dots and floral patterns, giving it a cheerful and lively appearance.
- 3One nail showcases a blend of different textures, including gold foil and intricate floral designs, enhancing the overall elegance of the look.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
- Nail file
- Nail buffer
- Cuticle pusher
- Base coat
Nail Polish Colors
- Bright yellow nail polish
- White nail polish
- Gold nail polish
Nail Art Tools
- Dotting tool
- Nail art brush
- Nail foil or decals
Cleanup
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton pads
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare your nails for painting.
- Shape your nails using a nail file.
- Buff the surface for a smooth finish.
- Gently push back cuticles and apply a base coat.
2
Apply the yellow base color.
- Choose a bright yellow nail polish and apply a thin layer.
- Allow the first coat to dry completely before adding a second coat for opacity.
3
Create the polka dot design.
- Using a dotting tool and white nail polish, add polka dots to some nails.
- Ensure the dots are evenly spaced and of varying sizes for visual interest.
4
Incorporate the floral pattern.
- Apply gold nail polish on a designated nail as a base.
- Use a nail art brush to carefully paint or apply floral designs using gold foil or decals.
5
Finish with a top coat.
- Once all designs are dry, apply a matte or glossy top coat for a protective finish.
- Make sure to seal the edges of your nails for longevity.
Pro Tips
Allow each layer of polish to dry thoroughly to avoid smudging.
Practice the dotting technique on a piece of paper before applying it to your nails.
Experiment with different sizes and arrangements of the polka dots for a unique look.
Always apply a base coat to protect your natural nails from staining and damage.
Consider using a nail art mat for easy cleanup if you're working with glitter or foils.
