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Route Beer Foam

Order up! This bubble nail technique is as frothy as your favorite float.

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Step by Step

  1. Step 1

    Begin by prepping nails using our salon pro basics. Shake all GelColor bottles for 30-60 seconds to blend ingredients. Apply one coat of GelColor Super Base Base Coat, then cure in the OPI Star Light for 30 seconds.

  2. Step 2

    Apply a coat of Route Beer Float to the nail. Cure for 30 seconds. Repeat for coverage.

    Apply a coat of Route Beer Float to the nail
  3. Step 3

    With a detail brush and Mod About You Pastel, paint small-to-medium swooshes at the cuticle line to resemble foam. Cure for 30 seconds.

    Paint small-to-medium swooshes at the cuticle line to resemble foam
  4. Step 4

    Apply a coat of Super Gloss No-Wipe Top Coat to the nail. Cure for 30 seconds.

    Apply a coat of Super Gloss No-Wipe Top Coat to the nail
  5. Step 5

    In a cup filled with water and liquid soap, whisk to create bubbles.

  6. Step 6

    Apply a coat of Super Gloss No-Wipe Top Coat to the foam design. With a nail tool to add soap bubbles to the uncured top coat. Cure for 30 seconds.

    With a nail tool to add soap bubbles to the uncured top coat
  7. Step 7

    Wipe off the soap residue with a lint free wipe saturated in N.A.S. 99.

  8. Step 8

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

Video Tutorial

Fall '26 Route Beer Foam Fall Nail Art Video

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