Day 252: Merlot Marble Nail Art
Aly Santiago, Aly's Nails, Arlington, N.J.
Aly Santiago, Aly's Nails, Arlington, N.J.

Young Nails head of education Tracey Reierson demonstrates a marbled nail design using Go Time One Step Gel Polish.
Belkis Jimenez, Recreations Salon, North Brunswick, N.J.
Yvett Garcia, Van Nuys, Calif.
Kelsey Gleason, Indigo Beauty Lounge, Grand Junction, Colo.
Stephany Safronovich, Lovely Nails by Steph, Drayton Vallery, Alberta, Canada

These rose quartz nails give an earthy twist to the classic pinky-nude.

Young Nails president Greg Salo demonstrates how to create an acrylic marble effect on a nail without the colors running together and looking like mud.

Make your nails look like delicate crystals with this rose quartz nail art tutorial.

Subscribe to Young Nails' YouTube channel and comment on the video for a chance to win a 48-piece Caption polish collection or new Graffiti Artist Art Screens! Watch the video to see Greg Salo's marbled acrylic nail.

Create this ocean look using OPI GelColor's Fiji Collection.
Aly Santiago, Aly's Nails, Arlington, N.J.
Karen Clark, Savvy Chic Beauty, The Villages, Fla.
Michelle Bouma, Splendid Nail Creations, Ponoka, Alberta, Canada

April Ryan shows a marble nail art effect with ombré French accent nails.

Suzie Moskal experiments with creating a Marble Nail Design, using gel polish and a brush. This seems to be an easy design, but actually can be a little tricky to master the technique.

Learn to execute a festive sparkle over a marble effect.