Mani Monday: 2 Holiday Looks With Major Festive Flair

Essie red_gold_ winter 2018 collection

Just in time for the holidays, celebrity manicurist Jini Lim created two festive nail designs using the Essie northern-lights inspired winter 2018 collection. Spread the holiday spirit to your clients with these quick designs, perfect for on-the-go clients or when you’re crunched for time!

 

Holiday Cheer Look

Essie red_gold_ winter 2018 collection

 

Step 1
Apply a thin layer of here to stay base coat. Then, apply two coats of million mile hues to each nail.

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Step 2
Use hear me aurora to paint the free edge of the nail leaving a half-moon shape of gold underneath.

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Step 3
Seal with speed.setter top coat.

 

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Starry Winter Night Look

Essie starry night winter 2018 collection

 

Step 1
Apply a thin layer of here to stay base coat. Then, apply two coats of sights on nightlights on each nail.

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Step 2
Alternate between the tip of the nail and the base [on every other nail of the hand], and use a thin liner tool to paint star shape outlines and fill in with million mile hues.

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Step 3
Seal with speed.setter top coat.

 

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celebrity manicurist: Jini Lim

– by Angelina Lewis

 

[Images: Courtesy of Essie]

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