Olive Green Cat Eye
Description of Design:
Rich olive green cat eye nails with a luminous golden magnetic shimmer. The deep mossy green base creates a moody, earthy look while the dimensional cat eye effect adds a glowing metallic finish. A sophisticated green manicure that’s especially perfect for fall.
Length of Nail:
Medium
Shape of Nail:
Almond
Polish Details:
- Deep olive green base
- Golden-green magnetic shimmer
- Cat eye effect
- Velvet-style dimensional glow
- Darkened edges
- High-shine glossy finish
Recommended Polish Colours:
- OPI – Things I’ve Seen in Aber-green — deep olive green
- OPI – Suzi – The First Lady of Nails — dark military green
- Essie – Win Me Over — muted olive green
- Essie – Off Tropic — deep green
- DND Cat Eye Gel — olive or gold-green magnetic shade
Difficulty Level:
Normal
Estimated Time to Achieve the Look:
45–60 minutes
Step By Step Breakdown:
- File the nails into a medium almond shape.
- Prep the nail plate and apply a base coat.
- Apply one to two coats of deep olive green polish.
- Apply a layer of olive or golden-green magnetic cat eye gel.
- Hold the magnet near the uncured polish to pull the shimmer into a diagonal glowing line.
- Adjust the magnet until the center appears luminous while the edges remain dark.
- Cure and repeat the magnetic layer for a stronger cat eye effect if desired.
- Finish with a high-shine glossy top coat.
- Apply cuticle oil.
