100 Squoval Nail Design Ideas for Prom

Steps

1. 1Apply two coats of milky pink gel and cure.
2. 2Place a small bead of nail glue in the center of the nail.
3. 3Set the 3D bow charm into the glue and hold for 10 seconds.

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1. 1Apply navy blue base and cure.
2. 2Apply a matte top coat to the entire nail and cure.
3. 3Using a small sponge, buff silver chrome powder into the center of the nail in a circular motion.

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1. 1Apply two coats of sheer nude polish and cure.
2. 2Dip a fine liner brush into rose gold metallic gel.
3. 3Trace a very thin line across the flat tip of the squoval nail.

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1. 1Apply one coat of translucent white gel and cure.
2. 2Apply a no-wipe top coat and cure for only 30 seconds (half-cure).
3. 3Rub the aurora pigment onto the nail until a mirror-like finish appears.

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1. 1Apply a thin layer of lavender magnetic gel.
2. 2While the gel is wet, hold the magnetic wand 0.5cm above the nail.
3. 3Move the magnet in a circular motion to pull the shimmer to the center for a velvet effect.

Steps

1. 1Create a soft nude-to-clear ombré on the base.
2. 2Apply a thin layer of base coat (do not cure).
3. 3Use tweezers to place small pieces of gold foil near the cuticle and side edges.

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1. 1Apply black gel and a matte top coat; cure.
2. 2Use a striper brush to draw thin, intersecting lines across the nail.
3. 3If using chrome paint, ensure the lines are crisp and thin.

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1. 1Apply a clear or sheer base coat and cure.
2. 2Apply a thin layer of builder gel (do not cure).
3. 3Arrange the dried flowers using tweezers, pressing them into the gel.

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1. 1Apply two coats of peach gel and cure.
2. 2Apply a no-wipe top coat and cure.
3. 3Rub a small amount of pearl chrome powder over the entire nail.

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1. 1Apply two coats of sheer violet gel and cure.
2. 2Apply a thin layer of base coat as 'glue'.
3. 3Pick up star and moon shapes with a wax tool and place them randomly.

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1. 1Sponge a vertical gradient of blue and lavender onto the nail.
2. 2Cure the gradient.
3. 3Using a detail brush, draw thin curved lines starting from the side of the nail to mimic wing veins.

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1. 1Apply one coat of fuchsia jelly gel and cure.
2. 2Place heart sequins onto the tacky layer.
3. 3Apply a second coat of jelly gel over the hearts to give them a 'sunken' look.

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1. 1Apply a solid white base and cure.
2. 2Mix grey polish with a bit of top coat to make it sheer.
3. 3Swirl the sheer grey onto the nail and use a brush dipped in acetone to blur the edges into marble veins.

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1. 1Apply a nude or clear base and cure.
2. 2Apply a line of thick bling gel near the cuticle area.
3. 3Place the largest rhinestones near the cuticle, then smaller ones as you move down.

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1. 1Apply a natural-look base coat and cure.
2. 2Using the liner brush, draw a very thin neon lime line along the flat edge of the squoval.
3. 3Ensure the corners are slightly rounded to follow the shape.