nail art
lagoon of love
by essie global lead educator, Rita Remark
![lagoon of love](/-/media/project/loreal/brand-sites/essie/americas/us/articles/nail_art/lagoon-of-love/640x640_megatrend_2022_nail_art_02.jpg?h=640&w=640&la=en-US&hash=02CBE8875820100E6F00341AE49A69E6)
step 1: apply a thin coat of your preferred essie base coat.
step 2: apply two coats of ripple reflect to every nail except the index.
step 3: with a detail brush dipped in boatloads of love, polish wavy lines vertically across the index finger. next apply three wavy lines vertically down the middle finger.
step 4: finish with gel setter top coat.
![ripple reflect](/-/media/project/loreal/brand-sites/essie/americas/us/collections/megatrend-2022/ripple-reflect/essie-enamel-ripple-reflect-front-530.jpg?h=320&w=320&la=en-US&hash=5D52D16DA38DDEBA7FADAA22D201F164)
![boatloads of love](/-/media/project/loreal/brand-sites/essie/americas/us/collections/megatrend-2022/boat-load-of-love/essie-enamel-boat-loads-of-love-front-530.jpg?h=320&w=320&la=en-US&hash=A24C38703DD6B86CA363F21F36F92B1E)
![smooth-e](/-/media/project/loreal/brand-sites/essie/americas/us/products_nailpolish_hd/base_coats/essie-nail-polish-care-smooth-e-upc-av11-530.jpg?h=320&w=320&la=en-US&hash=C038695564BBC6551C37D08DDF820E3D)
![gel-setter](/-/media/project/loreal/brand-sites/essie/americas/us/products_nailpolish_hd/base_coats/essie-nail-polish-care-gel-setter-upc-av11-530.jpg?h=320&w=320&la=en-US&hash=1B7A2C750DEC7F349724EB63B2C1AB0A)