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Tortoise shell nails are fall's biggest nail moment, and we're breaking down every step. 🐢 Rich amber, deep brown, and a gold chrome detail that makes this look feel seriously elevated. Save this and recreate it at home. How to recreate this look: 1️⃣ After prep and base coat, apply two thin coats of Chaun Legend Sunset. Cure each layer for 30 seconds. 2️⃣ Apply one coat of Gelish Blooming Gel, do not cure. Use a flat brush to apply Nailboo Brewed Awakening in an abstract zig zag to start the tortoise shell effect. Let bloom, then cure. 3️⃣ Apply one coat of Gelish Blooming Gel, do not cure. Use a flat brush to apply KISS Gel Pro Cocoa Powder, avoiding the previous color to add depth. Cure. 4️⃣ Apply one coat of Gelish Blooming Gel, do not cure. Apply Chaun Legend Black Diamond toward the perimeter of the nail for more depth. Cure. 5️⃣ Remove the inhibition layer with a lint-free wipe and IPA. Buff to create texture. 6️⃣ Use Chaun Legend No-Wipe Top Coat to create an abstract circle...

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