Green Goddess 3D French

Daria Proia

Italian nail artist, Daria Proia, moved into nails from beauty when her heart pulled her into its skill and artistry. Now a master educator and thirsty competitor, Daria demonstrates how to sculpt and craft a 3-dimensional French nail in colored gels.

Glossary Live Green Goddess 3D French Daria Proia

PRODUCTS USED

  • Lumi Nails Italy LED Hard Gels in Extra Clear
  • Cover Nude and Hard Cover
  • Nail Prep
  • Primer
  • Bond Base Coat
  • LED Lac Colors
  • Glitters
  • Swarovski Crystals

STEPS

Prepare the natural nails by shaping with a 240-grit file, then applying Nail Prep, Primer & Bond Base Coat.

Customize & fit the nail form. Next, extend the free edge with Lumi Nails Cover Nude on the index finger & Lumi Nails extra Clear on the middle finger.

Create the structure on the index finger using cover Nude and extend the nail bed on the middle finger with Lumi Nails Hard Cover & Cover Nude.

File the structure of the nail & the smile line using a 180-grit file.

Create all the smile lines on the middle finger using Lac colors plus glitter & Extra Clear hard Gel. Cure, then file the structure.

Finish the shape & structure with Extra Shine Lumi Nails top coat. Then complete the design by adding some Swarovski crystals.

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Prep the natural nail using a 180-grit file, remove dust. Apply “Prep It!”, then two thin coats of Flex It! “Cover Peach”, curing each coat for 60-seconds.

Prep Apply a thin, even coat of HD Pro “Matt It!” Cure for 60-seconds.

Use the HD Pro Long liner brush and HD Pro Art Gel in “Graphite” to create a wavy line. Cure for 30-seconds, then rub line with a dusting brush.