Mint Multi Green Stripe
Description of Design:
These mint stripe almond nails feature alternating teal and pastel mint vertical lines layered over a glossy finish for a sleek retro-inspired manicure. The clean striped detailing elongates the nail shape beautifully while the cool-toned color palette creates a modern minimalist aesthetic perfect for chic everyday nail inspo.
Length of Nail:
Medium
Shape of Nail:
Almond
Polish Details:
This manicure uses pastel mint gel polish paired with deep teal striping gel to create crisp vertical line detailing. The ultra-glossy top coat enhances the smooth contrast and gives the nails a polished glass-like finish.
Recommended Polish Colours:
- OPI – “This Cost Me a Mint”
- OPI – “Teal the Cows Come Home”
- Essie – “Mint Candy Apple”
- DND – “Teal Green” #692
- Beetles Gel Polish – “Mint Stripe Collection”
- Kiara Sky – “Seafoam Green”
- Gelish – “Mint of Spring”
Difficulty Level:
Normal
Estimated Time to Achieve the Look:
1.5–2.5 Hours
Step By Step Breakdown:
- Prep nails and shape into a medium almond style.
- Apply a pastel mint green base and cure fully.
- Use a liner brush or striping tape to create deep teal vertical lines.
- Keep stripe spacing even for a clean elongated effect.
- Cure carefully between layers to maintain crisp detailing.
- Refine edges and symmetry on each nail.
- Apply a glossy top coat for a smooth reflective shine.
- Finish with cuticle oil for a sleek modern finish.
