100 Round Nail Design Ideas for Birthday

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1. 1Apply two coats of opaque white polish as your base.
2. 2Dip your largest dotting tool into the fuchsia polish and place 3-4 random dots.
3. 3Switch to a medium dotting tool for the yellow and blue colors, filling in gaps.

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1. 1Apply a base coat and two layers of black gel polish for maximum chrome depth.
2. 2Apply a no-wipe top coat and cure for only 30 seconds (it should be slightly tacky).
3. 3Buff the gold chrome powder onto the nail using a silicone tool until a mirror finish appears.

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1. 1Apply a light lavender base coat and let it dry completely.
2. 2Apply liquid latex around your cuticles to minimize cleanup.
3. 3Apply a small circle of fuchsia polish to the center of a makeup sponge.

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1. 1Apply a dark pink base color and cure.
2. 2Apply a thick layer of fuchsia magnetic gel polish.
3. 3Hold the magnet diagonally across the nail for 10 seconds without touching the wet polish.

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1. 1Paint two coats of deep navy blue polish.
2. 2Apply one thin layer of holographic glitter topper while the base is slightly tacky.
3. 3Use tweezers to carefully place one or two star decals on each nail.

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1. 1Apply a sheer nude or pale pink base coat.
2. 2Wipe most of the polish off your liner brush and dip it into the glitter.
3. 3Trace the very edge of your round nail tip in a thin, uniform arc.

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1. 1Clean your nail plate thoroughly for a smooth surface.
2. 2Apply a ridge-filling base coat to ensure the shimmer doesn't highlight imperfections.
3. 3Apply two coats of champagne shimmer polish.

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1. 1Apply two coats of electric blue polish.
2. 2Apply a small amount of silver or light blue glitter to the tip of a sponge.
3. 3Dab the sponge from the tip of the nail down to the middle, fading the intensity.

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1. 1Apply a silver base or go straight in with the glitter polish.
2. 2Apply one coat of reflective glitter and let dry.
3. 3Apply a second coat to ensure no gaps are visible.

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1. 1Paint all nails a soft periwinkle blue.
2. 2On the ring finger, apply a small bead of nail glue or gem gel.
3. 3Use the wax picker to place a large central stone near the cuticle.

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1. 1Apply one coat of sheer jelly pink polish.
2. 2Apply a second coat to build the 'depth' of the color while keeping it translucent.
3. 3Once dry, apply a heart or smiley face sticker to the center of each nail.

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1. 1Apply two coats of black polish and let dry completely.
2. 2Dab foil transfer glue in random spots on the nail.
3. 3Wait for the glue to turn from cloudy to clear (about 30-60 seconds).

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1. 1Apply a sheer nude base and let dry.
2. 2Load a long detail brush with orange polish and draw a 'S' curve across the nail.
3. 3Clean the brush and repeat with green and blue, following the same flow.

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1. 1Apply a crisp white base coat and let it dry 100%.
2. 2Place one piece of striping tape vertically and one horizontally to create a cross.
3. 3Paint over the tape with red polish.

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1. 1Apply a milky white base coat and cure (if using gel).
2. 2Apply a no-wipe top coat and cure for 30 seconds.
3. 3Rub a tiny amount of pearl/mermaid powder over the nail.