{"id":244035,"date":"2020-11-08T05:49:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-08T13:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/?p=244035"},"modified":"2021-10-06T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T22:00:00","slug":"foil-nails-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/beauty\/foil-nails-look\/","title":{"rendered":"Get a Gorgeous Gold Foil Nail Art Look With This Simple Technique"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-244040\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/C3HnwDrQ-copy.jpg\" alt=\"brushed gold nails\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/>\n<p>Trying to decide on a modern <a style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/bridal\">bridal<\/a> manicure? Whether you&#8217;re planning a <a style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/lifestyle\/backyard-small-wedding\/\">small backyard wedding<\/a> or a big bash later, foil nails are <em>always<\/em> a chic option. Doing your own nails? Using the dry brush technique with a &#8220;gold chrome&#8221; polish is a great way to fake the look!<\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-244041\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CLGN2gzQ-copy.jpg\" alt=\"brushed gold nail art\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/>\n<p>While gold foil is beautiful, it requires placement using foil sheets and UV gel or nail glue. This easy hack makes for a simple-yet-fancy fake-out! To add additional shine to your abstract swipes of chrome, cover just the gold design in a clear, glossy top coat after the final matte top coat is dry. This glam look is sure to add sparkle to any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/2042_3502\/bridal-dresses.html\">bride&#8217;s look<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-244043 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ySoAtZwg-copy.jpg\" alt=\"bridal gold nails\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Brushed Gold &#8220;Foil&#8221; Nails<\/h2>\n<div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-244042\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/vvCeIG1g-copy.jpg\" alt=\"faux foil nails using dry brush technique\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>Supplies:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Sheer base coat (I used Butter London Nail Foundation)<\/li>\n<li>Gold chrome nail polish (I used Model&#8217;s Own Gold Chrome)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<h4>Instructions:<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Paint clean, filed nails, with one coat of your favorite sheer base coat.<\/div>\n<div><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Let dry for five minutes and paint another coat if you want to add opacity.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Take the brush out of your gold chrome bottle and wipe a few times on a dry paper towel, to remove any excess polish. Swipe on the left side of the nail to create a &#8216;dry brush&#8217; effect as shown. The drier your brush the better, as you can build up more and more of the gold with each swipe (rather than accidentally brushing on too much at once).<\/div>\n<div><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Optionally, use a dot of clear polish on the nail to act as adhesive for a small round nail charm, placed randomly on the gold brush design, as shown. These metal studs can be found in nail charm kits online or at beauty supply stores.<\/div>\n<div><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> To finish, use a matte top coat and seal your nail art design!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Did you try this dry brush technique? Show us your faux foil nails on <\/strong><strong>Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/Lulus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Lulus<\/a> using #lovelulus&#8211;and check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/bridal\">Bridal<\/a> shop for all things wedding-related!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cassmariebeauty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cassandre Banel<\/a>\u00a0is a Seattle-based nail artist.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to decide on a modern bridal manicure? Whether you&#8217;re planning a small backyard wedding or a big bash later, foil nails are always a chic option. Doing your own nails? Using the dry brush technique with a &#8220;gold chrome&#8221; polish is a great way to fake the look! 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