Ashley Gregory (@ashley_g_nails) of Chicago, shows how to make this non-traditional wedding nail art.
![](https://beautyimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/_migratednails/post/M-Non-Trad-Step-1-1.jpg)
1. Apply base coat to the nail.
![](https://beautyimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/_migratednails/post/M-Non-Trad-Step-2-1.jpg)
2. Apply two coats of a sheer silver shimmer.
![](https://beautyimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/_migratednails/post/M-Non-Trad-Step-3-1.jpg)
3. Lay down four lines of silver striping tape, vertically, ensuring the tape adheres well. Trim to fit.
![](https://beautyimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/_migratednails/post/M-Non-Trad-Step-4-1.jpg)
4. Add five rows of evenly spaced striping tape and trim to fit. Apply top coat in a thin layer, making sure to press down any tape that pops up from the edge.
![](https://beautyimages.bobitstudios.com/upload/_migratednails/post/M-Non-Trad-Step-5-1.jpg)
5. Apply a small amount of top coat at the base of the nail, and while the top coat is wet, add a shimmery blue additive like CND Denim Geode in an ombré design. Top coat over additive if desired.
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