Extra-long and glamorous nails have been the trend all year! Celebrity nail artist Rose Hackle created a breathtaking emerald green nail look for British actress Cynthia Erivo, who’s set to star in the upcoming Wicked movie this fall. Check out these step-by-step details on how to recreate this bold nail look as seen on Erivo at the 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony in Paris this past Friday.
How To:
STEP 1: Start by applying your acrylic base and create an XXXL skinny square shape and length.
STEP 2: Select which nails you’d like to create your first nail look with and apply OPI GelColor Midnight Snacc from the NEW summer 2024 My Me Era collection to the right side of each nail, without curing.
STEP 3: Apply OPI GelColor in Taurus-t Me to the left side using the brush or a blending brush of your choice. Continuously move down the line where the colors meet until fully blended to your liking. For Nail Lacquer version, use OPI Nail Lacquer in Taurus-t Me.
STEP 4: Use a clean-up brush to clean excess gel into a perfect French line of your choice. We chose a natural almond French line for Cynthia. Cure.
STEP 5: Apply OPI GelColor in Taurus-t Me on the remaining nails in a French Tip. For Nail Lacquer version, use OPI Nail Lacquer in Taurus-t Me.
STEP 6: Use OPI GelColor in Snatch’d Silver from the spring Your Way collection to create a shiny velvet effect. For Nail Lacquer version, use OPI Nail Lacquer in Snatch’d Silver.
STEP 7: Adorn with color-matching jewels and charms.
STEP 8: Apply one coat of OPI GelColor Stay Shiny Top Coat. For the Nail Lacquer version, use OPI Top Coat.
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