1This nail design features a vibrant yellow color as the base, creating a cheerful and summery look.
2Different fingers display unique patterns, including a large flower design on one nail with silver accents and intricate leaf patterns in white and gold.
3The combination of floral and abstract patterns along with mixed metallics adds depth and personality to the overall design.
Items Needed for this Design
Nail Preparation
Nail file
Buffer
Base coat
Top coat
Nail Polish Colors
Yellow nail polish
White nail polish
Black nail polish
Gold nail polish
Silver nail polish
Nail Art Tools
Detailing brush
Dotting tool
Nail art tape (optional)
Cleanup
Nail polish remover
Cotton pads
Clean-up brush
Step by Step DIY(Do It Yourself) Guide
1
Prepare the nails
File and shape the nails to your desired length and style.
Buff the nails gently to create a smooth surface.
Apply a base coat to protect the natural nail.
2
Apply the base color
Paint all nails with yellow polish and let it dry completely.
If needed, apply a second coat for an even finish.
3
Create the floral design
Use a detailing brush to paint a large flower on one of the nails with yellow polish.
Add silver accents in the flower's center and petals.
Let the design dry before proceeding.
4
Add leaf patterns
Using green or gold polish, paint leaf designs on the other nails.
Incorporate white polish for highlights or additional details.
Use a dotting tool to add small dots for texture if desired.
5
Finish with top coat
Once all designs are dry, apply a top coat to seal and protect the nail art.
Allow to dry completely before handling.
6
Clean up
Use nail polish remover and a clean-up brush to tidy up any stray polish around the nails.
Wipe the skin around the nails to ensure a neat finish.
Pro Tips
Always start with a base coat to protect your nails and enhance the longevity of the design.
Allow each layer of polish to dry thoroughly before proceeding to avoid smudging.
Practice your nail art techniques on a practice wheel or a piece of paper before applying them to your nails.
If you're new to nail art, consider using nail art tape for cleaner lines and easier designs.
Don’t rush; take your time with each design for the best results.