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Spring Nail Art Blooms Upward
Spring Nail Art Blooms Upward
Article by Alisha Rimando | Published in 2024
Spring has finally arrived making way for floral nail designs and soft color palettes. For nail artists seeking something different to offer, journey into the vibrant world of mixed media nail art with the enticing allure of a simple yet captivating 3D flower design. If you’ve never tried mixed media nail art using acrylic or acrygel systems, you’re in for a delightful surprise at how swiftly you can master this innovative technique. The key lies in the expert guidance of none other than world champion nail artist, Alisha Rimando. Known for her skill and creativity in acrylic medium, Alisha has crafted a step-by-step tutorial that demystifies the process, making 3D designs accessible even to those new to mixed media nail art.
Alisha Rimando’s tutorial not only promises a visually stunning result but also ensures a smooth and uncomplicated learning curve. By breaking down the 3D flower design into tangible stages, she eliminates the intimidation often associated with venturing into the world of three-dimensional nail art. Each step is carefully explained, allowing enthusiasts to follow along effortlessly, regardless of their prior experience. Alisha’s thoughtful approach transforms the intricate into the achievable, making this tutorial a must-try for anyone ready to elevate their nail art skills and all newcomers eager to delve into the world of mixed media nail art. With a little bit of practice this 3D design can be accomplished in minutes. So, feel free to upgrade your spring nail services with this impressive 3D look.
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CERAMIC E-FILE BITS [suh-ram-ik, e-fahyl, bits]
What it is: Made of ceramic material, which is hard-wearing, sharp, and durable. This corrosion resistant bit has similar flute like cuts as the carbide, but doesn’t cause as much heat as metal bits.
How to use it: A popular choice for removing nail enhancement product because it produces larger particles that fall to the nail desk and generates less heat on the nail. Electric file education is recommended before used on clients.
How to apply it: Inserted into the chuck on a handpiece of an e-file.
How to clean it: If nail product is attached, soak in acetone. Then wash with soap and water while scrubbing with a nail brush and dry. Then immerse in disinfectant following manufacturer’s instructions.
How to store it: Store in a covered container.
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CAVIAR BEADS [kav-ee-ahr beeds]
What it is: AKA bullion. Tiny metallic beads used to embellish 3D nail art.
How to use it: To embellish any 3D or inlaid nail design.
How to apply it: Adhered to the design with top coat, gel or adhesive.
How to remove it: The adhesive is softened with acetone to remove the embellishment.
How to store it: Usually housed in a small container where they can be easily picked up one at time.
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