Nail it! / Sophie Harris-Greenslade.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Carlton Books Limited, 2015Description: 255 pages illustrations, color ; 18 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781780976259
- 1780976259
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 646.727 H314 | Available | 33111008089035 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Glitter, jewels, and 3D effects: there's no limit to the magic you can make when you NAIL IT!
Beginning with the basics, celebrity nail stylist Sophie Harris-Greenslade covers everything from creating a flat base and working with color and pattern to using stencils, wraps, stick-ons, and mastering more complicated techniques. One hundred stunning designs, all illustrated in striking close-ups, include Diva, Pop Art, Rock Star, Dark Side, and the runway-ready Haute Coat.
"100 step-by-step DIY designs for fashion-forward nails"--Cover.
"The Illustrated Nail"--Cover.
In Nail It!, celebrity nail artist Sophie Harris-Greenslade shows you, step by step and in technical detail, how to create 100 unique nail designs, from florals and graphic effects to bejewelled masterpieces and trends from the catwalk. She explains that nail art is not only a great way to enhance your look for a special occasion or make a fashion statement, but also a fulfilling way to explore your creative potential. The book includes: over 100 original designs showcasing a full range of effects, such as hand-painting, glitter, gemstones and 3D work; an introduction explaining basic tools and techniques; and Manicure instructions with care and maintenance tips for hand and nail health.
Introduction -- Picture It -- Spots & Dots -- French Tips & Half-moons -- Geometrics -- Embellished Designs -- Creative Effects -- Holidays & Travel -- Florals -- Classic Prints -- Catwalk Looks -- Acknowledgements