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Inspiration: Autumn Hues

Hey There! Despite the fact Autumn has come and gone, I've been looking forward to creating some Fall inspired nail art. We've still got a few colourful leaves sticking around so I decided to just go ahead with it anyway :) Ah, I just adore these intense, jewel colours :) Nature is truly amazing sometimes! Thanks for reading! Kayleigh :)

Neon Sun

Hello Everyone!! It's been rather a long time since I last posted anything. Unfortunately life got in the way of that but I'm here now and excited to get back into my nail art routine!! Today's nail art is inspired by some absolutely amazing body art that I came across on Pinterest; These images are so beautiful and creative, I can't stop staring at them! I loved the combination of the bright and neon colours contrasting with the dark inky blues and purples.  I started this manicure by painting all of my nails in Essie ‘Blanc’ , an opaque white creme. It makes a nice, clean base for bright colours and allows the neons to pop. A few coats are needed to reach full opacity but it builds nicely so I don’t mind too much! Once this was completely dry, I started on the sunset gradient, spacing the colours across four of my nails with a single image on my thumb. I used a small detail brush to dab the colours on and blended them together using a bit of nail