1. Paint two coats of white nail polish. Allow to dry.


2. Use a makeup sponge to randomly apply spots of color on the nail using purple, blue, red, and silver polish. Repeat until desired opacity. Allow to dry.


3. Use a thin brush and black polish to handpaint a mandala-inspired design. Once dry, seal the look with top coat.

Nails by Amber Dunson, Destiny Day Spa & Salon, Bossier City, La. @amberdidit

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