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Phases of the Moon Fall Color-Block Nail Art Look
Phases of the Moon Fall Color-Block Nail Art Look

    Phases of the Moon

    Explore long-lasting DIY nail art from the OPI Infinite Shine Collection. Learn how to create Phases of the Moon and other half moon nail designs today.

    Step by Step

    1. Step 1

      Start by applying a thin layer of Infinite Shine Primer.

    2. Step 2

      Apply two coats of Infinite ShineTaupe-less Beach.

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    3. Step 3

      Using a nail art brush, paint a reverse half moon design with Infinite Shine Miami Beet on the tip of the nail.

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    4. Step 4

      Repeat on the base of the nail and let dry.

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    5. Step 5

      Draw a line about 1/3 of the way down the nail with Infinite Shine Lincoln Park After Dark and fill in.

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    6. Step 6

      Repeat on the base of the nail and let dry.

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    7. Step 7

      Apply a thin layer of Infinite Shine Gloss top coat to finish.

    Video Tutorial

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