Day 311: Cat Eye, Holo, and Glitter Nail Art
Brandy Sucher, Altered Ego Salon and Spa, Tempe, Ariz. @alteredegonails
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Brandy Sucher, Altered Ego Salon and Spa, Tempe, Ariz. @alteredegonails
Rosa Vargas, Palm Springs, Fla. @nailsbyrosavargas
What's Up Nails founder Alena Monson shares helpful tips for creating the viral cat eye heart design, the perfect nail art for this upcoming Valentine's Day.
@chalkboardnails has taken over our @nailsmagazine Instagram account! Sarah shared this design with us on Instagram and will continue sharing her favorite nail designs all week long. Tag #chalkboardnailsweek and #nailsmagazine for the chance to be featured.Steps:1. Polish an oval shape at the tip of the nail.2. With a striping brush, paint two triangles for the ears. Fill them in.3. In a light pink, paint two small ovals where the cat's cheeks would be.4. Using a dotting tool, dot two even eyes with black polish.5. Paint a triangle for the cat's nose.6. Paint an upside-down "m" for the kitty cat's mouth.7. Paint two diagonal lines toward her nose for her whiskers on both sides.8. With a light pink, paint in some detail with two small triangles inside the cat's ears.9. Add white pupils by painting small circles inside the cat's eyes.10. Add top coat.
Quick-drying with any UV Light, Born Pretty’s 9-D Cat Eye Gel-Polish is easy to apply and soak off.
Nails by Rachel Ouellette, V.I.P. Salon, Riverview, Mich.
Hayley Tickle, Nailz by Hailz, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
Learn how to create different patterns using Wildflowers Nails cat eye gels.
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, OPI guest artist Adela Munoz shows how to create a 3-D cat and bow using colored acrylics.
April Ryan shows how to create fun designs using magnetic gel-polish, a magnet, and a magnetic pen.