Written By: Yashaswi Kochar
Naina Savani, a nail artist, says, “Mirror work, embroidery, Bandhani and traditional jewellery are incredibly inspiring for nail art. Nine nights, nine nail looks. From Bandhani-inspired patterns to mirror-work details, Navratri nails were all about colour, culture, and individuality this year. press-ons let you switch up your look each night While gel manicures offer staying power. Some amazing festive nail ideas complemented revellers’ Navratri style. A delicate mirror-effect accent or jewellery-inspired embellishment can capture the essence of the culture while keeping the design elegant. Some clients enjoy creating a new look for every outfit, while others prefer one thoughtfully designed set that complements their entire festive wardrobe. A sheer base with gold accents, colourful French tips or delicate chrome detailing can be incredibly versatile. She adds, “Cat eye, chrome, glitter mix and matching designs with motifs are also in demand. Temporary extensions and gel manicures are preferred by clients, and those who want a different look for every event then choose press-ons. Gel nails last for mostly two weeks and depend on client aftercare and their routine work and habits. Aftercare for nails is not to use them as tools. How to care for your nails this festive season Protect your hands: Wear gloves while washing dishes or using cleaning products.