In need of a Monday pick-me-up? Try one of these super quick and easy nail art ideas!
1 Do DIY bling
Skip jewellery and wear glittering tips instead. Apply plain gold over a base coat, then add the sparkly kind on top.
Related: Remove glitter nail polish in five quick steps
2 Get at-home gels
Love bold polish but hate chips? Amazing Shine Speedy Gel Polish in New York Sky (R99.95) will last for ages!
3 Be an artist
You don’t need years of practice to get these little zigzags right – it’s all about nail pens. Try Nailene White French Tip Pen
(R144.95).
Related: 3 Steps to nail art perfection
4 Decal it up
What’s the quickest ‘wow’ manicure of them all? Compliment-catching stick-on metallics. We love Global Nail Dry Nail Appliqué
in Heavy Metal (R99). Easy!
Related: Tired of the same old colours? Try the holographic trend
5 Add sprinkles!
Textured nails are upstaging clothes on the runways. Get the effect by pouring sprinkles (you’ll find them at most art shops) directly onto clear, wet polish.
Now that your nails are looking gorgeous, read these 5 tips for a chip-free mani. Shh! We’re letting you in on 7 game-changing nail secrets only manicurists know.
