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Design #21: Starry Night (designed by Christie Gibson)

Before using reverse application, sculpt a thin transparent free edge with Speed Clear flush to the natural nail. Build the body of the nail with Cover Peach.

by Staff
October 19, 2010
2 min to read


1. Before using reverse application, sculpt a thin transparent free edge with Speed Clear flush to the natural nail. Build the body of the nail with Cover Peach.

starry night - Step 1

2. Push a pearl of Rainbow Black to the smile line and lightly feather it toward the tip of free edge.

starry night - Step 2

3. Apply Rainbow Purple at the tip and feather it to the black. Make sure to keep product thin but opaque.

starry night - Step 3

4. Cap the color with Rockstar/Speed Clear mix. Wait until dry and file into shape.

starry night- Step 4

5. Use white acrylic paint and make connecting lines.

starry night - Step 5

6. Round off the corners where the lines connect.

starry night - Step 6

7. Use black paint to highlight the white edges. Apply Finish Gel and cure for 2 minutes.

starry night - Step 7

Products You Need for This Design:

Young Nails’ Speed Clear, Cover Pink, Rainbow Black, Rainbow Purple, Rock Star, Finish Gel, black and white acrylic paint

Young Nails’ Speed Clear, Cover Pink, Rainbow Black, Rainbow Purple, Rock Star, Finish Gel, black and white acrylic paint



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1. Before using reverse application, sculpt a thin transparent free edge with Speed Clear flush to the natural nail. Build the body of the nail with Cover Peach.

starry night - Step 1

2. Push a pearl of Rainbow Black to the smile line and lightly feather it toward the tip of free edge.

starry night - Step 2

3. Apply Rainbow Purple at the tip and feather it to the black. Make sure to keep product thin but opaque.

starry night - Step 3

4. Cap the color with Rockstar/Speed Clear mix. Wait until dry and file into shape.

starry night- Step 4

5. Use white acrylic paint and make connecting lines.

starry night - Step 5

6. Round off the corners where the lines connect.

starry night - Step 6

7. Use black paint to highlight the white edges. Apply Finish Gel and cure for 2 minutes.

starry night - Step 7
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