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NAILED IT!

photographs: jenna day publish designed by kristin ess

And the winner of our “Nail It” contest is… Jenna Day! We fully beloved this mixed metals manicure. So, congrats to you Ms. Jenna!!  We’re capable of’t wait to do that one out for ourselves… and now you guys can too!  Because of all people that entered our contest. Going by the use of all the submissions was really fulfilling and I was very impressed your whole entries.

XO Lauren

MIXED METALS MANI:

TOOLS

Base & Excessive Coat Nail polish

Darkish Gold Nail polish

Mild Gold Nail polish

Gold Glitter Nail polish

Tape

STEPS

1. Start with bare nails shaped and ready in your manicure and apply a base coat.

2. As quickly as the underside coat has dried, apply 1-2 coats of your darker gold. If it has good safety merely comply with one coat because of it might dry sooner.

3. In your ring fingers, apply the sunshine gold.

4. Get your glittery gold and apply it on excessive of the sunshine gold in your ring finger. I identical to the look of the sparkles on the sunshine gold. It’s fully as a lot as you when you want to preserve the darker gold as your base. {Make certain your darkish gold nails dry absolutely sooner than the next step! It will sometimes take as a lot as half-hour}

5. Take a piece of tape and put it in your nail at an angle of your choice. It’s finest to tape your whole nails instantly so often aren’t messing spherical with tape with moist nail polish.

6. Apply the sunshine gold as in case you’re painting your full nail. You do not need the paint to be too thick so try to stick to just one coat.

7. Let the paint dry for about 5 minutes after which take away the tape slowly.

8. Apply a excessive coat and your manicure is full!!

XO Jenna