How to Do an Underside Mani

  Bella Breakdown Nail trends seem to be popping up left and right, but the flip mani is here to stay! Now there’s a way to double the impact of your manicure, by painting the underside of your nails in a fun and unexpected way. To pull of this look you’ll need to choose two complimentary nail colors. To start, clean underneath your nails to remove any excess oil or dirt. After applying a base coat, hold your skin taut while painting the underside of your nails, this keeps polish from getting on your fingers. Apply a coat or...

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Wedding Fresh Manicure That’s Anything But Basic

Bella Breakdown Your wedding day is the one day that your nails have to be looking simply amazing. But just because you need something elegant doesn’t mean it can’t be interesting. This Fresh manicure plays with gloss, shape, and is a super playful topping on each nail with a white heart instead of a straight line. To create this simple twist on the French manure, do two coats sheer nude first, to add interest make the polish look frosted with a matte topcoat overtop. For the tips use a striping brush to get your outlines really sharp, then fill...

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Fourth of July Nail Art Tutorial: Firework Fingertips

Bella Breakdown What better way to rock this fourth of July than with a bang… on your nails!? We love this look because it’s different from the other 4th of July looks, less on the patriotic side and more on the celebration style! Start off with a couple base coats of black and start with a variety of colors. Here we use a shimmery silver as the base of our fireworks. Just apply with the nail polish brush in a starburst pattern then place a dot of the other colors you’d like to use for your fireworks on a...

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Animal Print Nail Tutorial

Bella Breakdown Nail art couldn’t be more on trend right now, so show your wild side with these fabulous animal print designs! This DIY breaks it down for your nail by nail, we think we might even be able to give it a try. Start the base coats by painting your little finger white, then, using your fingertip, dab light brown polish onto the ring finger to create a mottled effect. Paint the middle finger white, the index finger a bright yellow and the thumb nail black. On your little finger, make little clouds using a light pink, then...

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