Nails
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Go Gold for New Year's Eve

Brooke Gilliam of McKinney, Texas, shows how to combine Real Gold Inc.’s 24 by RGI with acrylic to make a glamorous nail for New Year’s Eve.

December 22, 2016
Go Gold for New Year's Eve

 

1 min to read


Brooke Gilliam (@thenaildoc) of McKinney, Texas, shows how to combine Real Gold Inc.’s 24 by RGI (www.24byrgi.com) with acrylic to make a glamorous nail for New Year’s Eve.

1. Apply tip to prepped nail and prime.

Ad Loading...

2. Mix 1 part RGI Real Gold glitter to 3 parts clear acrylic. Apply from cuticle area and fade 2/3 towards free edge.

3. Cap the entire nail with clear acrylic.

4. File the nail, cleansing both the top and underside. Apply tack-free top coat to the underside and cure with clients hand turned over in lamp.

5. Seal with top coat and cure.

Save

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

More Technique

Technique|Articles|May 11, 2026

Footlogix Powers Up Footcare with New Spiraleen+

Marine-exclusive antioxidants act as a natural biological shield for the feet to help protect skin, smooth cracks, hydrate roughness, calm inflammation and disrupt bacterial and fungal activity, leaving feet feeling softer, smoother, more hydrated and healthier.

Ad Loading...
Technique|Articles|Apr 22, 2025

What is a Medical Pedicure?

Nail technicians are embracing the Medical Pedicure as a service and placing it on their menus. But what is it? What training is required? Is it within our scope of practice as licensed nail technicians?

Ad Loading...
Wellness|Articles|Aug 28, 2023

What Are Neuromas?

When the weight of the body lands on a swollen nerve, it can be debilitating. Learn the symptoms and alert clients to this common problem that develops in the nerves of the foot.

Ad Loading...