Opaline Chrome | Nail Art Tutorial
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Opaline Chrome | Nail Art Tutorial

I created this Opaline Chrome look months ago for the Vacation Nail Shop website and completely forgot to film a tutorial. So naturally, I recreated it from memory without looking at the original. The end result wasn't identical, but I think I like it even better. If you've ever wanted to layer chrome-on-chrome without sacrificing the shine, this tutorial walks you through exactly how I do it.

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Natural Accent | Nail Art Tutorial
Nail Art Tutorials Rachel Messick Nail Art Tutorials Rachel Messick

Natural Accent | Nail Art Tutorial

Do you ever have a nail art concept that you just can’t wrap your head around? Welp, that was me with chrome accents. Thankfully, when chatting with Marissa (one of the artists at Vacation Nail Collective) and she gave me the tip of a lifetime (I’ll share below). Instead of a matte top coat, you need to buff the surface of the nail. MIND BLOWN. All these months I was trying to use matte top coat to try to sequester the chrome zone and it was driving me full bonkers.

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