Slash at the competition with this hot pink stripe manicure

Arousing images of ferocious jungle predators, this hot pink stripe manicure will make you look as strong on the outside as you feel on the inside. Slashes of black gel paint stand out beautifully against a rosy pink backdrop. Meanwhile, a shiny finish gives the whole look a professional gleam.

Shiny and bold, this look works as well for a night out with the ladies as it does an evening in with your sweetie. Try it out the next time you're feeling especially fierce.

Materials
- Fairyglo neon pink gel in 6717
- Lumcrissy gel lamp
- Makartt in "Crystal Rose Red"
- Short round nail art brush
- Mission Control black gel in "Overdrive"
- Gelish Top It Off

1. Paint your nails with two coats of Fairyglo neon pink gel in 6717. Between each layer, insert your hand into the Lumcrissy gel lamp to cure the polish.

2. Coat your nails with Makartt in "Crystal Rose Red."

3. Insert your hand into the Lumcrissy gel lamp to cure the polish.

4. Dip the brush in Mission Control black gel in "Overdrive." Draw a wavy diagonal line extending from the left side of the nail to the center.

5. Draw a second line extending from higher on the left side of the nail to meet the first line in the center.

6. Cover the remainder of the nail with wavy lines.

7. Insert your hand into the Lumcrissy gel lamp to cure the polish.

8. Coat your nails with Gelish Top It Off.

9. Insert your hand into the Lumcrissy gel lamp to cure the polish.
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