Burgundy Aura Fade
Description of Design:
This sultry, high-gloss manicure features a soft nude base that melts into deep burgundy aura tips, creating a smoky, diffused effect. The design blends rich wine tones with sheer pink for a seamless gradient, while subtle spotted detailing adds depth and texture. The glossy finish enhances the dimensional look, making this set perfect for moody, elevated nail inspo with a modern edge.
Length of Nail:
Long
Shape of Nail:
Almond
Polish Details:
A sheer nude pink base combined with layered burgundy gel polish, blended using an aura or blooming technique. Finished with a high-gloss top coat to enhance the soft fade and depth.
Recommended Polish Colours:
- OPI – Bubble Bath (nude base)
- Essie – Wicked (deep burgundy)
- Beetles Gel – Wine Red Set
- Born Pretty – Blooming Gel
Difficulty Level:
Normal
Estimated Time to Achieve the Look:
60–75 minutes
Step By Step Breakdown:
- Prep nails by shaping into an almond shape and buffing the surface.
- Apply base coat and cure.
- Apply a sheer nude base and cure.
- Add small amounts of burgundy polish to the tips and edges.
- Use a blooming gel or brush to diffuse the color outward.
- Layer color gradually to build depth and soft spotting effects.
- Cure fully once the design is blended.
- Seal with a glossy top coat.
- Finish with cuticle oil.
