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Photo-real Salon Galaxy Nails
Salon Galaxy Nails: Photo-Real Cosmic Nail Art
Reach for the stars with these salon-quality galaxy nails. This design features a realistic, photo-real galaxy effect, blending deep blues, purples, and shimmers for a truly cosmic manicure that's out of this world.
Salon Galaxy Nails: Photo-Real Cosmic Nail Art
Reach for the stars with these salon-quality galaxy nails. This design features a realistic, photo-real galaxy effect, blending deep blues, purples, and shimmers for a truly cosmic manicure that's out of this world.
- Base coat
- Deep blue nail polish
- Purple nail polish
- White nail polish
- Silver glitter polish
- Sponge or makeup sponge
- Fine detail brush
- Top coat
- Apply a base coat to protect your nails.
- Apply a base layer of deep blue polish.
- Using a sponge, gently blend purple and black polish onto the nail, creating a galaxy effect.
- Add small dots and swirls of white polish to mimic stars and nebula clouds using a fine detail brush.
- Apply a layer of silver glitter polish for added sparkle.
- Seal the design with a glossy top coat for a smooth, salon-worthy finish.
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Expert Tip
For a truly photo-realistic effect, study actual galaxy images. Use a fine detail brush to create tiny, intricate star clusters and wisps of nebula clouds. Practice your blending technique on a piece of paper before applying to your nails.
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Galaxy inspired nail art with clean, photo-real finish and professional salon quality
Photo-real Salon Galaxy Nails
Galaxy inspired nail art with clean, photo-real finish and professional salon quality
Photo-real Salon Galaxy Nails
Galaxy inspired nail art with clean, photo-real finish and professional salon quality
Photo-real Salon Galaxy Nails
Galaxy inspired nail art with clean, photo-real finish and professional salon quality
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does this design typically last?
With proper care, this design can last up to 2 weeks.
Can I use gel polish for this design?
Yes, gel polish can be used, but it requires a UV/LED lamp for curing. The blending process might be slightly different.
Is this design suitable for short nails?
While it looks best on medium to long nails, it can be adapted for shorter nails by simplifying the galaxy details.
What kind of brush is best for creating the stars?
A very fine detail brush or a dotting tool works best for creating small, precise stars.
Can I add nail stickers to this design?
Yes, you can add star or constellation nail stickers for a unique touch.
Where can I find inspiration for galaxy nail designs?
Look at photos of real galaxies and nebulae online for color and pattern inspiration.
Aftercare Tips
- ✓Moisturize your hands and nails regularly.
- ✓Avoid picking at the design to prolong its lifespan.
- ✓Use a gentle nail polish remover when removing the design.
Safe Removal
- 1.Soak cotton balls in nail polish remover.
- 2.Place the cotton balls on your nails and wrap them in foil.
- 3.Wait 10-15 minutes, then remove the foil and cotton balls, gently wiping away the polish.