Love is in the air! Wait, correction, hearts are in the air! You heard us right; welcome to the land of all things heart nails. We have 43 styles that will have your heart thumping with love and admiration. And, if you love each one as much as we do, you have your next 43 manicures all planned out; what could be better than that? So pull that arrow out of your behind, sit down (if you still can… ouch), and relax cause you are about to embark on the journey of nail love. Plus, these are the perfect Valentine’s Day nails.
How To Paint Hearts On Nails
We’re about to toss a bunch of beautiful heart nails in your face, and we know that it would be cruel to do so without at least telling you how to paint hearts on nails. Therefore, we have the perfect little tutorial on how to paint some hearts, so after some practice, you can be a heart painting pro.
Step #1
Shape nails to the desired length, file rough edges and gently push back cuticles for a clean canvas.
Step #2
Protect nails with a base coat for lasting polish, preventing staining, and ensuring a smooth surface.
Step #3
Select your favorite color – classic red for romance, or experiment with vibrant or glittery shades.
Step #4
Dip brush, wipe excess, and position at nail center. Create a small V-shape, forming the heart outline. This may be easier with a nail art brush as they are smaller and more precise.
Step #5
Carefully fill the outline, dragging the brush down from the V-shape to create a solid heart.
Step #6
Create hearts on every nail, experimenting with sizes and angles for a unique look. Different sides nail art brushes will help you create different sizes of hearts.
Step #7
Let the hearts dry completely to prevent smudging. Speed up with a quick-dry top coat or drying spray.
Step #8
Express yourself with this fun, creative nail art. Perfect for special occasions or everyday love.