Olivia Nail Art Design With Swarovski Crystals

Next Level Nail Art With The Swarovski Mega Mix!

Welcome, nail technicians and beauty enthusiasts who appreciate quality and love stepping up their game! In this how-to guide, we will dive into the realm of glamorous nail art using Swarovski Crystals, particularly focusing on the flatback crystals available in our Bluestreak Crystals exclusive Golden Shadow Mega Mix. This stunning big bling crystal mix gives you all of the stunning stones you need to create this fabulous and trendy design that we at Bluestreak have called "Olivia." Get ready to add shimmer, bling, and a touch of glamorous gold to elevate your nail fashion game. Let's begin!

Crystal Nail Design:

Component List:

The full list of Swarovski Crystals needed to complete this project can be found below. If you click on the product description (link), the respective product page will open, where each item can be viewed and added to cart:

Key Letter	Component Image	Component Name / Link To Purchase	Long Nail Quantity	Short Nail Quantity
A		Swarovski Rhinestones 2058 Round SS5 Crystal Golden Shadow	x 17	x 12
B		Swarovski Rhinestones 2205 Flame 14mm Crystal Golden Shadow	x 2	-
C		Swarovski Rhinestones 2303 Pear 8mm Crystal Golden Shadow	x 2	-
D		Swarovski Rhinestones 2304 Raindrop 14mm Crystal Golden Shadow	x 1	x 1
E		Swarovski Rhinestones 2205 Flame 14mm Crystal Golden Shadow	-	x 1

Step 1: Preparing Your Nails

Ensure your nails are clean and free from any polish or oils. Trim and shape them to your liking. Gently buff the surface with a nail buffer to create a smooth canvas for the design. Apply a base coat to strengthen and protect your natural nails.

Step 2: Applying the Base Colour

Apply your desired nail polish colour as a base. Choose a shade that complements your Swarovski crystals and adds contrast to enhance the overall design. Let it dry completely. 

Step 3: Swarovski Crystal Placement

Using a dotting tool or tweezers, pick up one Swarovski crystal at a time and apply a small amount of nail glue to the back. Carefully place the crystal onto your nail, creating the desired pattern or design. Experiment with different positions and sizes to add dimension and creativity. Allow the glue to dry completely before proceeding. 

Step 4: Adding Rhinestones and Nail Art Decorations

To enhance the bling factor, consider adding rhinestones strategically around the Swarovski crystals. Choose complementary colours or some that contrast for a more eye-catching effect. Additionally, you can incorporate other nail art decorations, such as studs or metallic accents, to further personalize your design. Use nail glue to secure them in place and allow them to dry.

Step 5: Sealing the Design

Once all the crystals and decorations are in place and the glue is dry, apply a layer of topcoat around all of the edges of the crystals to seal the design. This not only adds shine but also helps to keep the crystals in place. Take care not to put topcoat over the top of the crystals, because that will dampen the shine and sparkle.

Step 6: Voila! Flaunt Your Sparkling Olivia Nail Art Design

Allow the topcoat to dry completely, and you're ready to rock your glamorous Olivia nail art design. Flaunt it with confidence and enjoy the attention it brings!

Remember, practice makes perfect! Don't be discouraged if your first attempt doesn't turn out as expected. Nail art is a form of creative expression, so embrace the process and have fun with it. With time and practice, you'll become a master at creating stunning Swarovski crystals nail art designs like Olivia.

Now, it's time to let your imagination run wild, get glitzy, and showcase your extraordinary nail art skills using Swarovski Crystals. Elevate your clients’ beauty experience with the alluring glamour these crystals bring to every nail design. Happy crafting!