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Red-y to Purr

Peek-a-boo cheetah print. Purrrfect glossy/matte nails. Need we say more?

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Step by Step

  1. Step 1

    Begin by prepping nails using our salon pro basics.

  2. Step 2

    On a cleansed, clear acrylic extension, use a detail brush and GelColor Black Onyx to create organic, uneven dots to resemble a leopard print. Cure for 30 seconds.

    Use a detail brush and GelColor Black Onyx to create organic, uneven dots to resemble a leopard print
  3. Step 3

    With a dotting tool and GelColor Route Beer Float, apply organic dots in between a few of the black dots to create the leopard print clusters. Cure for 30 seconds.

    With a dotting tool and GelColor Route Beer Float, apply organic dots in between
  4. Step 4

    With an acrylic brush and Liquid Perfection Monomer, pick up a medium-to-large bead of Berlin there, Doin’ That. Apply to the entire nail, creating a thin overlay.

    Pick up a medium-to-large bead of Berlin there, Doin’ That
  5. Step 5

    With an acrylic brush and Liquid Perfection Monomer, pick up a medium-to-large bead of Vodka & Caviar. Apply to the entire nail, creating a thin overlay. Repeat for coverage and allow to set for 3-5 min.

    Pick up a medium-to-large bead of Vodka & Caviar
  6. Step 6

    With a 180 grit file, contour and shape the nail. Cleanse with N.A.S. 99 and a lint-free wipe to remove any debris.

    With a 180 grit file, contour and shape the nail
  7. Step 7

    Apply a thin coat of GelColor Super Matte Top Coat. Cure for 30 seconds. Remove the gel residue with a nail wipe saturated in N.A.S. 99.

    Apply a thin coat of GelColor Super Matte Top Coat
  8. Step 8

    With a detail brush and GelColor Super Gloss No-Wipe Top Coat, create a French smile line. Use the brush from the bottle to fill in the French tip. Cure for 30 seconds.

    With a detail brush and GelColor Super Gloss No-Wipe Top Coat, create a French smile line
  9. Step 9

    Apply Glow Up Nail & Cuticle Oil to the base of each nail and massage in.

Video Tutorial

Fall '26 Red-y to Purr Cheetah Print Fall Nail Art Video

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