Photo-real Salon Korean Nails
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Salon Korean Nails: Clean & Photo-Real Nail Art
Elevate your nail game with impeccably clean, photo-real Korean nail art. This design focuses on minimalist elegance with a salon-quality finish, perfect for a polished and sophisticated look.
- Gel base coat
- Gel top coat
- Nude gel polish
- Thin nail art brush
- UV/LED lamp
- Nail cleanser
- Apply a thin layer of gel base coat and cure under a UV/LED lamp.
- Apply two thin coats of nude gel polish, curing after each layer.
- Using a thin nail art brush and white gel polish, create fine lines or minimalist geometric designs on select nails.
- Leave some areas as negative space for a modern look.
- Apply a gel top coat for a high-shine finish and cure.
- Cleanse the nails with nail cleanser to remove any sticky residue.
Expert Tip
Use a very thin, high-quality nail art brush for precise lines. Practice your designs on a nail practice sheet before applying them to your nails.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long will this design last?
With proper care, this gel polish design can last up to two weeks.
Can I do this design with regular nail polish?
While possible, gel polish is recommended for its durability and shine. The photo-real look is best achieved with gel.
What kind of brush should I use?
A very thin, fine-tipped nail art brush is essential for creating precise lines.
How do I protect my nails from damage during gel removal?
Avoid picking at the gel polish and use acetone sparingly. Always moisturize your nails and cuticles after removal.
Is this design suitable for short nails?
Yes, this design can be adapted for shorter nails by adjusting the size and placement of the lines.
What's the best way to create perfectly straight lines?
Use striping tape as a guide or invest in a high-quality liner brush and practice slow, steady strokes.
Aftercare Tips
- ✓Moisturize your hands regularly.
- ✓Avoid harsh chemicals that can damage the polish.
- ✓Schedule regular maintenance appointments to keep the design fresh.
Safe Removal
- 1.File off the top layer of the gel polish.
- 2.Soak cotton balls in acetone and place them on each nail, wrapping them in foil for 10-15 minutes.