There are several techniques for achieving beautiful nail arts that when mastered, open the door to the nail art world. Combine them together and you can obtain striking nails that will complete your outfit. The result can be elegant, bold or just crazy, depending on the combined colors and techniques.

The book shows how to master the most common nail art techniques by using detailed step by step guides, it suggests suitable color combinations for each particular technique and it gives tips of how to combine the different techniques to more advanced techniques and manicures.

There are 26 different nail art techniques described in the book and the possible combinations between them are endless. Some of the techniques can be painted in different ways and how that's done is explained in detail. Learn the basics by studying the pictures and the explanations during each step from the beginning until the resulting nail art.

The book is written by the nail polish and nail art blogger running the blog My Nail Polish Online since October 2010.