Spring stiletto nail art

Seasonal & Occasions, Step by Step

**Mino Vo, Scratch Stars L&P Tech of the Year & Shooting Star Award winner 2023, shows how to create a sophisticated spring stiletto nail.**

Step 1

Fit a form for a stiletto shape and enhance the nail bed using L&P acrylic, creating a sharp smile line.

Step 2

Use pink L&P acrylic to paint a swirling design onto the form, adding chrome powder and flakes to create a shimmering effect.

Step 3

Cover in the design in clear L&P acrylic.

Step 4

Paint the walls of the shape using a baby pink shade.

Step 5

Fill the gaps with L&P acrylic and place cling film on top to create a textured effect.

Step 6

When set, remove the cling film and paint with marble ink.

Step 7

Cover the nail in white acrylgel.

Step 8

File and refine the nail.

Step 9

Buff the nail and apply a gel polish top coat.

Step 10

Add 3D flowers if desired, using L&P acrylic.