A model does her nails backstage during the 10th anniversary of Dakar Fashion Week June 15, 2012. Picture taken June 15, 2012.
A model does her nails backstage during the 10th anniversary of Dakar Fashion Week June 15, 2012. Picture taken June 15, 2012. Reuters/Finbarr O'Reilly

Christmas 2014 has come and gone. Now, it's time to look forward to the coming New Year in January 2015. To welcome the New Year in style, why not wear something fashionable on your nails? This will help complete one's outfit for the various festivities that will be happening. Check out the top 3 nail art designs for New Year's Eve parties.

Top 3 Nail Art Designs For New Year's Eve Parties:

1. Fireworks -

This design is absolutely perfect and appropriate for New Year's Eve, with all the fireworks display that will be occurring. Plus, this is so much safer than lighting up an actual sparkler. Just apply one coat of a dark navy nail polish on your nails. Then, use a small brush to draw thin lines of brightly colored nail polish shades to mimic the look of fireworks. Click HERE to see a photo of the Fireworks Manicure as well as a step-by-step tutorial from Marie Claire and Fleury Rose.

Tools Needed:

a. Dark navy polish (Try: "Phallic" by Illamasqua)

b. Different nail polish colors

c. Small Brush

2. Two-Toned Metallic Confection -

This is a unique and sparkly design that uses gold and silver tones. No need to wear jewelry anymore if you will have this nail art design on your fingers or toes. Click HERE to see a photo of the Two-Toned Metallic Confection design as well as a step-by-step tutorial from PopSugar.

Tools:

a. Base coat

b. Silver, metallic nail polish (Try: Caption core color in Rewind. Repeat.)

c. Carbon black nail polish (Try: Caption core color in Look, Don't Touch)

d. Gold duo-cut glitter nail polish (Try: Caption top effect color in Act Like It Matters)

e. Top coat

f. Nail masking tape

3. Stroke Of Midnight Clock Nail Art -

This design is a stroke of genius. What better way to ring in the New Year than with a clock nail art design that shows the exact time you will bid 2014 goodbye and say hello to 2015? Click HERE to see a photo of the Stroke of Midnight Clock Nail Art from Fleury Rose and Marie Claire.

Tools:

a. White nail polish (two coats)

b. Black nail polish or Illamasqua Precision Ink

c. Thin nail art brush

d. Clear top coat

These are the top 3 nail art designs for New Year's Eve parties. For more updates about the New Year and the holiday season, as well as other news about entertainment, shopping, food, health, luxury, companies, gaming, viral videos, science, technology, art, fashion, design, trending topics, economics, sports, business and finance, keep reading International Business Times.


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