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Photo-real Salon Birthday Nails
Salon-Quality Birthday Cake Nails: Photo-Real Design
Celebrate in style with these stunning birthday cake nails! This photo-real design captures the joy of a birthday party with intricate cake detailing and a flawless, salon-worthy finish.
Salon-Quality Birthday Cake Nails: Photo-Real Design
Celebrate in style with these stunning birthday cake nails! This photo-real design captures the joy of a birthday party with intricate cake detailing and a flawless, salon-worthy finish.
- Gel polish (various pastel colors)
- Fine detail brush
- Acrylic paints (white, brown, yellow)
- Top coat
- Base coat
- Nail art palette
- Apply base coat and cure.
- Apply a base color of pastel pink or white gel polish to each nail and cure.
- Using a fine detail brush and acrylic paints, create the birthday cake design, including the layers, frosting, and candles.
- Add sprinkles with dotting tool or fine brush.
- Apply a glossy top coat and cure.
- Clean up any mistakes with a clean brush and acetone.
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Expert Tip
Use a very fine detail brush and thinned acrylic paint for the cake details. Practice your cake design on paper first before applying it to your nails to ensure accuracy and precision.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long will this design last?
With proper care, this design can last up to 2-3 weeks.
Can I do this design at home?
While challenging, it's possible with practice and the right tools. Consider starting with a simpler version.
What type of acrylic paint is best?
High-quality acrylic paints designed for nail art are recommended for the best results.
Can I use regular nail polish instead of gel?
Yes, but the design may not last as long and may be more prone to chipping.
How do I prevent the paint from bleeding?
Apply thin layers of paint and allow each layer to dry completely before adding the next.
Will this design work on short nails?
It can, but it may be more challenging to create the detailed design on a smaller surface. Consider simplifying the design for shorter nails.
Aftercare Tips
- ✓Keep nails moisturized with hand cream.
- ✓Avoid picking or peeling the nail art.
- ✓Return to your nail artist for professional removal to prevent damage.
Safe Removal
- 1.Soak nails in acetone for 10-15 minutes.
- 2.Gently remove softened gel polish with a cuticle pusher.


