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Posted on June 04, 2013
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I grew up in the 80's in the Soviet Union during the period of"Perestroika" and "Glasnost", when we were finally exposed to the West and all the culture it had to offer at the time. My design is inspired by the symbols, images and colours I remember experiencing through those exciting and chaotic years.

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#1 Apply Amore Neon Yellow, Neon Orange and Neon Pink gels. Fade them, cure.

#1 Apply Amore Neon Yellow, Neon Orange and Neon Pink gels. Fade them, cure.  

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#2 Using acrylic paint draw black stripes.

#2 Using acrylic paint draw black stripes.  

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#3 Apply Amore Neon Green gel in the centre, fade it outwards, cure, cleanse. Using acrylic paint start drawing the cassette.

#3 Apply Amore Neon Green gel in the centre, fade it outwards, cure, cleanse. Using acrylic paint start drawing the cassette.  

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#4 Finish drawing the cassette, draw red circle and a yellow Pac-Man.

#4 Finish drawing the cassette, draw red circle and a yellow Pac-Man.  

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#5 Mix acrylic powder into Amore 3D White gel, form sunglasses and a foundation of a cube, cure.

#5 Mix acrylic powder into Amore 3D White gel, form sunglasses and a foundation of a cube, cure.  

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#6 Using the white gel mixture sculpt a ghost coming out of the

#6 Using the white gel mixture sculpt a ghost coming out of the "0", cure, cleanse.\n  

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#7 Using white gel mixture sculpt an

#7 Using white gel mixture sculpt an "8"; add more to the cube, cure. Mix Amore Primary Blue gel with Amore 3DWhite gel; and Primary Purple with 3D White. Mix Amore Builder Gel with Primary Black. Make..  

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#8 ...Black gel lenses and purple frames, cure. Using acrylic paint draw a foundation for Tetris on the bottom, finish sunglasses by shaping them with an e-file, and shape the cube.

#8 ...Black gel lenses and purple frames, cure. Using acrylic paint draw a foundation for Tetris on the bottom, finish sunglasses by shaping them with an e-file, and shape the cube.  

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#9 Add the Blue gel mixture to the

#9 Add the Blue gel mixture to the "8", cure. Glue on the cube and using acrylic paint colour it, add details to the cassette, Tetris, and lightning bolts. Cover everything with Quick gel Seal, cure.  

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#10 Glue on sunglasses, done!

#10 Glue on sunglasses, done!  

 
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