Stick the scotch tape across the top of your nails, it will block the
majority side of your nails and helps giving a small strip exposed in the end.
Divide your nail bed in half by placing a piece of Scotch tape on one side, and paint the tape -
free side of the nail with the first color.
You guys know I love a good classic crimson mani, but I'm also no stranger to the
darker side of nail polish trends!
You can also go back over the nails and clip off the left and
right side of the nail to soften the ends and give a «pedicured» look, and of course, clipping first and then going over the nails with a Dremel will pull the quick back even more and give each nail a soft tip.
Be careful not to cut down the side of their toenail, as it can cause ingrown nails, and avoid digging into
the sides of their nails as it can cause an infection.
Ingrown toenails occur when the nail grows into the surrounding skin or when the skin on one or
both sides of a nail grows over the nail's edge.
I live in UK), but I have a terrible habit of picking the skin at
the side of my nails and it looks ideal!
I find it's best to start with
the side of each nail, and I always have a tissue on hand in case I mess up.
Step 2: Use a sea foam color like Essie's «In the Cab - ana» and swipe two curves coming out of
the side of each nail.
Start by painting a sliver of your design on
the side of your nail, let dry, then fill the rest in with a neutral color.
Try this monochrome look by painting your half moons black, then add a swooping splash of white to one
side of the nail.
By holding a nail pin extend the red nail polish in the shape of the cap at one
side of the nails.
Give your nails a different style of French tips by painting over
the sides of the nails extending from the French tips.
I then took my silver mirror chrome powder and used the eyeshadow brush to slight down one
side of my nails.
Once it dries, place two round nail art labels on
either side of the nail, leaving a gap at the center.
The consistency is slightly thin but doesn't pool along
the sides of the nail easily and had good coverage after two coats, and the color applied smoothly and evenly.
Her nails were so long that she walked on
the sides of her nails.
With some nails, you can have an assistant use a flashlight to illuminate
the side of the nail to determine where the quick is, and use that as a guide.