Natural Acrylic Sculpting

3 fingers on one hand (index, middle, ring finger; thumb and pinky may be pre-completed).

Only pink, natural, or clear acrylic powder may be used.

Must be completed using nail form method; violation results in zero score.

Model's nail surface may be pre-prepared including cuticle care and surface buffing; nail forms may be pre-cut.

Cuticle oil, shaping stick, and pinching tool are permitted; electric nail files are prohibited.

After completion, nail polish, filler liquid, or gloss coating may not be applied.

Model's pre-existing cuticle injuries are excluded from scoring.

Finished nail shape must be standard square; violation deducts 10 points from total score.