How to DIY Cute and Easy Ombre Orange Nails

RoseDIY13
by RoseDIY13
6 Materials
$15
12 Minutes
Easy

Learn hot to do the perfect, ombre orange nails to compliment your hot summer style! All you need to do is follow along with my step-by-step tutorial.

Tools and materials:

  • Nail lamp
  • Makeup wedge
  • Yellow gel polish
  • Orange gel polish
  • Red gel polish
  • Matte gel top coat
Applying gel

1. Apply yellow gel polish and cure

Start off with a coat of yellow gel polish on one hand.


Then cure under the nail lamp for 60 seconds.

Curing

2. Apply orange gel polish

Next, paint a small strip of orange gel polish at the tip of your thumb nail.

Applying gel

Then, use a makeup wedge to stamp lightly at the orange polish, spreading it evenly across the width of the nail on the bottom half.

Creating ombre

Repeat for your other nails on that hand. 

Creating ombre

No need to clean off the sponge, just continue stamping with it on the other nails.

Creating ombre

3. Repeat with the orange polish and cure

Repeat the same process with the orange polish to create a deeper shade of orange at the tips of the nails.

Creating ombre

Then cure for 60 seconds. 

Curing

4. Apply red gel polish at the tips, stamp and cure

Apply a dot of red gel polish at the tip of each nail on this hand. 

Creating ombre

Then stamp lightly with the same makeup wedge, keeping the red color at the tip of the nails.

Creating ombre

Then cure for 60 seconds. 

Curing

5. Apply a top coat and cure

Finally, apply a matte top coat to all the nails and cure for 60 seconds. Then repeat the process on your other hand. 

Applying top coat

Here are the results of these burnt orange ombre nails:

Ombre orange nails

Ombre orange nails

Now that you’ve learned how easy it is to make these burnt orange ombre nails, will you try these out before the end of summer?


If you love ombre, check out these ombre pink and white nails next!

Suggested materials:
  • Nail lamp
  • Makeup wedge
  • Yellow gel polish
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