5 steps to create a pink & white L&P acrylic French nail
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Step by Step
Multi award-winning nail tech & educator, Andreea Simona Ignat, shares how to create a pink & white L&P French look in five steps.
Step 1
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Prep the nail using a 180-grit file and make sure the nail tip you will be using fits.
Step 2
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Glue the tip onto the natural nail, ensuring it's not placed too low down the nail plate. File the tip to remove shine and apply nail prep and primer.
Step 3
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Add pink cover powder to extend the nail bed and file the smile line to be sharp.
Step 4
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Add the white acrylic and start filing the nail into shape.
Step 5
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Buff the nail to a shine and apply top coat.
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