Nail Magnetism

Genki Itou

Genki Itou, a celebrated Japanese manicurist, has spent over a decade redefining nail artistry with his groundbreaking techniques and designs. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and a creative flair that merges traditional and contemporary styles, Itou has made a lasting impact on the nail industry in Japan and beyond. In this Tag That Trend tutorial, Itou demonstrates his unique approach to creating flawless geometric nail art, showcasing how to achieve sharp lines and perfect angles with ease.

PRODUCTS USED

  • Gel Base coat
  • Black Gel
  • Magnetic Gel Polish various colors
  • Clear Builder Gel
  • Tweezer
  • Scissors
  • Gel Top Coat

STEPS

Tag That Trend Nail Magnetism Genki Itou Step 1

Apply Gel Base to the nail & cure.

Tag That Trend Nail Magnetism Genki Itou Step 2

Apply a coat of black gel polish & cure; apply a second coat of black gel polish if needed for a complete & even coverage.

Tag That Trend Nail Magnetism Genki Itou Step 3

On the slick-sided paper square, apply magnetic gel polish, use a magnet to create effect & cure.

Tag That Trend Nail Magnetism Genki Itou Step 4

Trim the magnetic gel sheets to the desired shape & apply shapes to nail to create your design.

Apply a coat of Clear Builder Gel over the entire nail to smooth & fill in any unevenness and cure.

Apply Gel Top Coat & cure for the finished look.

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