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Rust the Process

Ombre nails for fall? Rust go with it with dip powder nail art in Powder Perfection. Use trending shades from the Fall Wonders collection to get this look.

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Step by Step

  1. Step 1

    Complete Powder Perfection Prep Step by Steps. Prepare dipping cups with Rust & Relaxation and Clear Color Set Powder.

    Pro Tip: Lightly brush away excess powder with a cosmetic brush between coats to prevent powder from contaminating the base coat.

  2. Step 2

    Apply one coat of Powder Perfection Base Coat to one nail leaving the perimeter free. Immediately dip the nail in Powder Perfection Rust & Relaxation.

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  3. Step 3

    Apply one coat of Powder Perfection Base Coat to the entire nail, immediately dip the nail in Powder Perfection Rust & Relaxation

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  4. Step 4

    Apply one coat of Powder Perfection Base Coat to the entire nail, and immediately dip the nail in Powder Perfection Rust & Relaxation.

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  5. Step 5

    Apply Powder Perfection Base Coat to the entire nail, immediately pick up Powder Perfection Brown to Earth with a fluffy brush and sprinkle diagonally on the right side of the nail. Repeat with Red-veal Your Truth diagonally across the center of the nail.

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  6. Step 6

    Immediately dip in Powder Perfection Clear Color Set Powder. Apply a generous coat of Powder Perfection Activator and allow to dry 1-2 minutes (4 minutes for international).

  7. Step 7

    Refine the shape as needed working from an Edge 180 File. Buff the nail with a Flex 100/180 Buffer and then a Flex 220/280 Buffer. Remove any loose powder with a cosmetic brush.

  8. Step 8

    Apply a generous coat of Powder Perfection Activator and wait 1-2 minutes (4 for international). Apply two coats of Powder Perfection Top Coat and wait 1-2 minutes between coats. Apply ProSpa Nail & Cuticle Oil to each nail and massage in.

Video Tutorial

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Fall Wonders Nail Art

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