How to create 3D aurora shell gel nail art
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Spring/Summer, Step by Step
Kim Hyeonji, DGEL educator, shares how to create a shimmering 3D shell nail design for summer…
Products used:
Nail file, DGEL Sinature Fit Base Gel, DGEL Signature Non-wipe Top Gel, DGEL Pumping Clear Gel (SIC), AURORA QUEEN Glitter Gel (AQ.16, AQ.177), BY MUSE Color Gel (BS.001, BS.034, BS.036, BS.038, BS.039), DGEL It’s Jini Nail Brush (Liner 1), DGEL Gel Cleaner, DGEL Brush Cleaner, pearl stones, studs, dust brush, tweezers, DGEL LED Lamp.
Originally published by NAILHOLIC.
Step 1
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After prepping the nail, apply Signature Fit Base Gel and cure.
Step 2
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Apply BS.001 and cure.
Step 3
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Apply BS.034, BS.036, BS.038 and BS.039 randomly. Blend the colour borders then cure.
Step 4
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Repeat step three.
Step 5
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Apply AQ.177 and cure.
Step 6
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Design a 3D shell using Pumping Clear Gel SIC type and cure.
Step 7
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Attach pearl stones using Pumping Clear Gel SIC type and cure.
Step 8
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Attach studs using Pumping Clear Gel SIC type and cure.
Step 9
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Apply Signature Fit Non-wipe Top Gel and cure.
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