The colorful swirls in this confection-inspired set bring to mind a giant pinwheel lollipop—sweet and playful at the same time!

Step 1: After prepping the nails, apply a thin coat of Morgan Taylor Stick With It Base Coat.
Step 2: Apply two coats of Morgan Taylor Can’t Burst My Bubble, making sure to cap the free edge with each application. Allow to dry completely.
Step 3: Using a liner brush, create curved lines starting at the center of the nail and working outwards, thickening the line as you go. Alternate using I’m All Cheers, Perk Up Buttercup, Hugs And Blisses and Sipping On Serenity.
Step 4: Allow to dry before floating Morgan Taylor Need For Speed Top Coat over the entire nail to seal in the design. Finish with Morgan Taylor Remedy Renewing Cuticle Oil.

You can sweeten the deal of this design by adding length and texture to take it up a notch for the slightly more daring.

Step 1: After prepping the nails, apply a thin coat of Gelish Foundation Base Gel, and cure for 5 seconds in your LED light.
Step 2: Apply two coats of your favorite color of Gelish from the Now & Zen collection, curing for 30 seconds after each coat. Finish with Gelish No Cleanse Top Coat, and cure for 60 seconds.
Step 3: Working on one nail at a time, use your striper brush to paint stripes across the nail using I’m All Cheers, Can’t Burst My Bubble and Perk Up Buttercup. Do not cure.
Step 4: Sprinkle glitter over the uncured gel polish making sure to coat all parts of the design. Cure for 60 seconds.
Step 5: Brush off any remaining powder and apply Gelish Nourish Cuticle Oil with Hyaluronic Acid.

Oversized hand-painted florals take tips from cutesy to fashion while still keeping designs understated.

Step 1: After prepping the nails, apply a thin coat of Morgan Taylor Stick With It Base Coat.
Step 2: Apply two coats of Morgan Taylor Can’t Burst My Bubble on two nails and Perk Up Buttercup, Hugs And Blisses and Star Walking on the other three nails, making sure to cap the free edge with each application. Allow to dry completely.
Step 3: Use a detail brush to paint flowers using I’m All Cheers, Perk Up Buttercup and Sipping on Serenity. Don’t worry about being too perfect with the petals; the key to this design is to keep it soft and blended.
Step 4: Once you’re happy with your art, carefully float Morgan Taylor Need For Speed Top Coat over the entire nail to seal in the design. Finish with Morgan Taylor Remedy Renewing Cuticle Oil.

While perhaps impractical, you can’t deny that these over-the-top blossoms take top marks in artistry and beauty—and could very well be the perfect accessory for just the right occasion!

Step 1: After prepping the nails, apply a thin coat of Gelish Foundation Base Gel, and cure for 5 seconds in your LED light.
Step 2: Apply two coats of your favorite color of Gelish from the Now & Zen collection—we used Can’t Burst My Bubble, I’m All Cheers and Perk Up Buttercup—curing for 30 seconds after each coat. Apply Gelish Top It Off Top Coat, and cure for 30 seconds. Wipe the nail with Gelish Nail Cleanser.
Step 3: Sculpt flower petals with Gelish ProHesion Nail Sculpting Powder in Vivid White and Gelish Xpress Dip N Brush Can’t Burst My Bubble and Hugs And Blisses. ProHesion Nail Sculpting Liquid using your brush to create texture on each petal. Using a bead of Vivid White as your base, start assembling your flowers one petal at a time.
Step 4: Adhere the acrylic flowers to the nails using Gelish ProHesion in Crystal Clear or Gelish Hard Gel Clear (cure for 60 seconds if working with gel). Finish with Gelish Nourish Cuticle Oil with Hyaluronic Acid.