Navy Blue Bows
Description of Design:
Elegant meets playful in this navy blue bow manicure. Deep midnight-blue nails alternate with soft nude accent nails decorated with delicate navy ribbon bows and tiny sparkling embellishments. The glossy finish and elongated almond shape create a feminine, polished look inspired by coquette nail art with a sophisticated dark-colour twist.
Length of Nail:
Long
Shape of Nail:
Almond
Polish Details:
Solid glossy navy-blue nails, sheer nude accent nails, hand-painted navy bows, small silver or crystal embellishments.
Recommended Polish Colours:
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OPI – Russian Navy (deep navy)
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OPI – Bubble Bath (nude base)
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Essie – After School Boy Blazer (alternative navy)
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Essie – Mademoiselle (alternative nude base)
Difficulty Level:
Hard
Estimated Time to Achieve the Look:
60–90 minutes
Step By Step Breakdown:
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Prepare and shape nails into almond tips.
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Apply a base coat to every nail.
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Paint three nails deep navy blue.
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Apply sheer nude polish to the remaining two accent nails.
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Using a fine nail-art brush, paint small ribbon bows in navy blue.
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Add a tiny silver or clear crystal embellishment at the centre of each bow.
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Secure the embellishments and finish with a glossy top coat.







