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Custom Hand-Painted Nail Art Designs in Mumbai

bySiddhi's Nails & TutorialsStudio in Dahisar East, MumbaiStarts from750 Per SessionView full gallery

Your nails are a tiny canvas, and I am here to turn them into art. From hyper-realistic portraits to your favorite characters, I hand-paint every detail to match your unique vibe.

This is a hyper-realistic 3D leopard portrait sculpted and painted on a single nail. This shows the incredible detail I can achieve for clients who want a truly unique and artistic design.

A video showing the creation and final look of the 3D leopard nail art.

A full set inspired by the leopard, featuring a 3D portrait nail, leopard print, and sparkling orange glitter nails with crystal accents.

Another view of the complete 3D leopard-themed set, displayed on a decorative plate.

See this full 3D leopard portrait set in motion.

A close-up of a hand-painted leopard face, showcasing the fine brushwork and shading used to create a realistic effect.

A close-up of a hand-painted bridal portrait, capturing the delicate features and jewelry of a traditional Indian bride on a single nail.

The full view of the hand-painted bride portrait nail, displayed beautifully.

A video showcasing the intricate details of this bridal portrait nail art.

A side-by-side comparison of my hand-painted nail portrait and the original photo of actress Adah Sharma, showing my ability to capture a likeness.

About Hand-Painted Masterpieces

Hand-painting these portraits is a meticulous process that takes serious patience, usually requiring 3 to 4.5 hours depending on the complexity of the design. Because I am painting directly onto your nails or a custom set, we will need to chat beforehand about your specific image reference to ensure we capture the details—and the likeness—perfectly before I even pick up my brush.

It is not just about applying color; it is about miniaturizing art. Whether you want a hyper-realistic 3D leopard portrait, an intricate bridal face, or a scene from Beauty and the Beast, the challenge lies in shading and proportion on such a small surface. I treat every nail as a standalone masterpiece.

The Process

For portrait work, I recommend using gel extensions (Gel-X or Hard Gel) as the base because they provide a stable, smooth, and long-lasting foundation for the artwork. If you are not in the mood for a full salon session, I also hand-paint these intricate designs onto custom press-on sets that I can ship to you anywhere in India. This way, you get the same salon-quality art without the chair time.

Maintenance

Since this is detailed work, these nails act like delicate jewellery. Avoid harsh chemicals and use gloves when cleaning to keep the hand-painted details crisp and the polish glossy.

Where to Find Me

My studio is in Dahisar (East), Mumbai, where I do all my detailed work. I am happy to travel across the Mumbai Metropolitan area for home services if you prefer the comfort of your couch while we transform your nails.

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Siddhi's Nails & Tutorials

Studio in Dahisar East, MumbaiStarts from 750 Per Session

I am the face behind the brush, and honestly, seeing you stare at your nails in awe is what I live for. I have spent the last 5+ years turning every nail I touch into a custom piece of art, whether it is an intricate portrait or a wild 3D design. My studio in Dahisar is where I create most of this magic, but I am just as happy bringing my kit to your home.

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