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This study was focused on development of various designs such as nail art tips, pedicure
art tips and accessory earrings that can be performed in a short time using artificial nails.
The study was conducted to maximize artistic value of nail art and for nailists to break away
from simple care and coloring treatments. As the method, ornamentalist aspects and symbolic
meanings of Gustav Klimt’s painting patterns were analyzed and applied to nail art design.
Results of this study are as follows.
First, the literature on nail art was studied to understand the concept of nail art and
investigate the prospect, numerous expressive techniques and transition process of nail art.
Second, various designs were analogized from household items that appear in Klimt’s
paintings through childhood background of Klimt, techniques of the times and artistic
characteristics of his works.
Third, ornamental patterns of Klimt’s paintings like plant and animal motif were applied
with symbolic patterns like circle, triangle and quadrilateral to create harmony with nail art
objects. Nail art tips, pedicure tips and earrings were made using two-dimensional art
techniques such as hand painting, U.V gel and crack art, and three-dimensional art techniques
such as jewelry art and deco nail art.