How do you start Half Moon design?

How do you start Half Moon design?

How to Create a Half-Moon Nail

  • Paint your nails with your moon color and apply a thin layer of your top coat.
  • Place the reinforcer near your cuticle to mark off your half-moon.
  • Paint over your whole nail with the second color, making sure you get right up to the edges of the sticker.

What is Half Moon nail Design?

Half-moon art is the perfect median, both simple and intricate in design. In the simplest terms, it’s placing a color over or outlining that small, rounded shadow at the base of each nail, otherwise known as the lunula.

Why do some nails have half moons?

Small or missing lunulae usually aren’t cause for concern. They’re usually just hidden underneath the cuticle or skin at the base of your finger. In some cases, missing lunulae may be a result of trauma or a sign of: anemia.

What is Half-Moon nail Design?

What is the half-moon shape at the base of your fingernail?

The half-moon shape at the base of your fingernail is known as a lunula. Lunulae cover the bottom of your nail, just above your cuticle.

How do you clean a half moon nail polish brush?

Dip the brush in nail polish remover and wiggle it along the edge of the half-moon till the curve is tidied up to perfection. “It’s better to wait to do this clean-up step when the polish has had a couple of minutes to set and is still tacky, but not completely dry,” advises Miss Pop.

How do you get rid of a half moon eyebrow?

To clean up, you’ll need an old eye shadow brush or a flat brush with a tapered tip (Miss Pop calls it a “small filbert head brush”) that you can pick up at a craft store. Dip the brush in nail polish remover and wiggle it along the edge of the half-moon till the curve is tidied up to perfection.

How can I make my nails look old fashioned?

Here, nail artist Miss Pop shows you how to tap into your inner-trouble shooter to get a vintage-inspired nail look (secret agent license not required). Apply a base coat, then place a paper hole reinforcement at the top of your nail so that about 25 percent of it is covered.

author

Back to Top