The holidays are approaching! It’s time to think about your beauty. How about a “gold leaf” nail art for Christmas? We tell you how to do it easily.
D-3 before Christmas ! It’s time to think about your look for New Years Eve. And if you have undoubtedly already prepared your holiday outfit, have you thought about your beauty? Hair and makeup are important details, as is the manicure. But then, where to turn? A plain nude or red manicure … or why not an original nail art? For this end of the year, the trend is precisely “gold leaf” nail art. On social networks, more and more people are falling for this manicure with gold details.
The “gold leaf” manicure is ideal for parties. This consists of affixing small pieces of gold leaf on his nails. You can then choose to cover the entire surface with gold leaf, or have it in just a few places for a less extravagant result. Some even opt for the French manicure gold by affixing small gold leaves simply on the end of the nails. A great idea! And good news: anyone can adopt it. In addition to being elegant and discreet, She is very easy to make yourself at home.
Tutorial: the “gold leaf” manicure step by step
- After filing your nails and pushing back the cuticles, apply a primer. This will both protect them, but also help the varnish to adhere well and thus last longer.
- Color your nails the color of your choice using two coats of varnish.
- Before the last coat dries, affix a few pieces of gold leaf to your nails with tweezers.
- Cover the whole thing with a top coat varnish to trap the gold leaves and protect your beautiful holiday manicure!