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Try It! Nail Art
The Galaxy manicure uses a simple technique that puts the cosmos at your ngertips. By layering colours with a sponge and adding lots of sparkle, you can create a whole universe of designs.
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© 2024 DK Books / DK Books · Reproduced with permission. · This tutorial is from Try It! Nail Art, published by DK, £9.99, www.dk.com
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You Will Need
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Step 1Polish your nails black. Let them dry for a few minutes.
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Step 2Apply a shimmer top coat over the black polish and let it dry completely.
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Step 3Use a cosmetic sponge to apply a textured band of white polish across each nail. Do not cover the whole nail.
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Step 4Use a cosmetic sponge to apply some blue polish over the white areas.
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Step 5Repeat step 4 with green polish, filling in more of the white space.
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Step 6Fill the remainder of the white space by sponging purple polish onto the nails.
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Step 7If needed, sponge some black polish around the colours you added to define the galaxies.
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Step 8Using a small dotting tool and white polish, apply a few ‘stars‘ to your nails. Let your nails dry.
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Step 9Finish by sponging your nails with fine glitter polish to add a subtle amount of sparkle.
