0:00nail transformation intro
The scene opens with a medium shot of a young Black woman seated, looking directly at the camera with a wide, confident smile. Her long, straight black hair with a middle part frames her face. She rapidly brings her bare hands, fingers splayed, towards the camera, then quickly pulls them back. In a swift jump cut, her hands reappear, now adorned with long, stiletto-shaped, white French-tipped acrylic nails. Her expression remains bright and cheerful, showcasing the 'before and after' transformation of her nails. She is wearing a loose-fitting brown cropped t-shirt and matching dark brown shorts. Below her, on a white table, two small white boxes are visible, one labeled 'UV/LED Nail Lamp' and the other 'FRENCH PROTECTING DUO XCOATIPS'. The background is a brightly lit, minimalist indoor setting with a white door and a gallery wall featuring several framed black-and-white pictures. The overall color palette is warm, dominated by browns and whites, with strong natural-looking lighting from the front.
0:03uv lamp reveal
The scene continues with the young Black woman, now holding a small, sleek white UV nail lamp in both hands. Her expression is still cheerful and engaging as she looks at the camera, showcasing the product. The UV lamp is compact, with a C-shaped opening. She gently rotates it to display different angles. Her finished, stiletto-shaped nails are prominently visible. The setting remains consistent with the previous scene: a brightly lit, minimalist room with a white door and framed pictures in the background. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the product and her hands. The color scheme emphasizes natural tones of brown, white, and her skin tone.
0:05gel bottles reveal
The scene shows the young Black woman presenting two small, square white bottles. Her finished, long, white French-tipped nails frame the bottles as she holds them up close to the camera, emphasizing the product labels. The bottles are labeled 'Top Coat' and 'Builder Gel' with purple accents. Her gaze is directed at the bottles, then briefly at the camera, as if explaining their purpose. The background remains the same, a blurred light-colored room with framed pictures. The lighting is soft and even. The focus is clearly on the products being held, with her hands as a primary visual element.
0:06nail tips packaging reveal
The young Black woman holds up a rectangular clear plastic package containing rows of light pink and white nail tips. The packaging has a holographic, iridescent sheen, reflecting light. She holds it horizontally, presenting it to the camera with a satisfied smile. Her long, finished nails are visible as she grips the package. She then lowers the package slightly, looking down at it thoughtfully before raising her eyes to the camera. The background, consisting of a white door and a gallery wall with dark framed pictures, remains consistent and slightly blurred, keeping the focus on her and the product. The lighting is soft and warm, creating an inviting atmosphere.
0:09filing natural nail
The camera frames a medium shot of the young Black woman as she diligently files one of her bare natural nails with a long, slim white nail file. She focuses intently on the task, holding the file with both hands. Her long, dark hair falls over her shoulders, and her expression is serious and concentrated. On the white table in front of her, various nail products are neatly arranged, including the UV lamp, a nail glue bottle, and the 'Top Coat' and 'Builder Gel' bottles. The background remains a softly lit indoor room with a white door and framed pictures. The color palette is muted, with browns and whites, emphasizing the practical demonstration.
0:11picking nail tip
A close-up shot focuses on the young Black woman's hands as she carefully detaches a pre-designed light purple and white nail tip from a translucent plastic strip. Her fingers are delicate and precise in their movement. The nail tips are arranged linearly on the strip, ready for application. The background is blurred, maintaining focus on the hands and the nail tips. The lighting is soft and clear, accentuating the details of the process. Her finished nails are not visible in this close-up, as she is preparing a new nail tip.
0:12applying nail glue
The shot is a medium close-up of the young Black woman's hands as she applies nail glue to the underside of a light purple and white nail tip. She holds the nail tip steady with one hand and uses a small, white applicator from a tiny bottle of 'NAIL GLUE' with the other. Her movements are precise and controlled, demonstrating the application process. On the white table below, the UV lamp and other nail products are still visible. The background is blurred, keeping the attention on the hands and the current step. The lighting is bright and even.
0:13shaping nail tip
A medium close-up shot of the young Black woman shows her meticulously filing an already applied nail tip on her thumb with a white nail file. She uses both hands to stabilize the nail and file it into the desired stiletto shape. Her focus is intense, her gaze directed solely at her hands. The UV lamp and other products are arranged on the white table in front of her. The background is a soft blur of the room, maintaining the instructional focus. The lighting is bright and clean, illuminating the details of the nail application.
0:14builder gel close up
This is a very tight close-up shot on the young Black woman's hands, specifically focusing on a bottle of 'Builder Gel' held between her index finger and thumb. The bottle is small and white with a purple label that clearly displays 'BUILDER GEL XCOATIPS' and the number '1'. Her long, stiletto-shaped, white French-tipped nails are prominently featured, framing the product. Her other hand, also with finished nails, supports the one holding the bottle. The background is completely out of focus, rendering it an indistinct blur of warm tones, ensuring the product is the sole focal point. The lighting is soft and direct, making the label highly legible and the nails appear pristine.
0:16applying builder gel
The scene returns to a medium close-up of the young Black woman, intently applying a layer of 'Builder Gel' to one of her nails using a small brush. Her long, black hair falls over her shoulders, and her expression is one of deep concentration. The 'Builder Gel' bottle and the UV lamp are visible on the white table in front of her, along with the other nail products. Her partially completed nails now show the distinct stiletto shape. The background remains a blurred, brightly lit room, emphasizing the active demonstration. The lighting is consistent, providing a clear view of the application process.
0:17top coat close up
This shot is another tight close-up on the young Black woman's hands, highlighting a bottle of 'Top Coat'. The bottle is white with a purple label that clearly states 'TOP COAT XCOATIPS' and the number '2'. Her long, stiletto-shaped, white French-tipped acrylic nails are perfectly manicured and frame the product, demonstrating the finished look. Her fingers hold the bottle securely and elegantly. The background is completely out of focus, creating a soft, warm blur that isolates the product as the main subject. The lighting is bright and even, ensuring all text on the label is crisp and readable, and the nails appear glossy.
0:19applying top coat
The scene returns to a medium close-up of the young Black woman applying a layer of 'Top Coat' to her nails. She uses a small brush with careful, smooth strokes. Her long, black hair is visible over her shoulders, and she maintains a focused expression. The UV lamp and bottles of 'Top Coat' and 'Builder Gel' are arranged on the white table before her. Her long, stiletto-shaped, white French-tipped nails are now fully visible and appear glossy. The background remains a blurred indoor setting, keeping the focus on the intricate nail application. The lighting is soft and consistent.
0:20curing under uv lamp
The camera captures a medium close-up of the young Black woman placing her hands, palms down, inside the small white UV nail lamp. Her long, stiletto-shaped, white French-tipped acrylic nails are clearly visible under the lamp. She holds her hands steady, allowing the nails to cure. Her face is visible in the upper portion of the frame, looking down at her hands with a slight smile, indicating satisfaction. The UV lamp sits on the white table, surrounded by the other nail products. The background is a soft blur of the room. The lighting is warm and natural, with an added soft glow from the UV lamp.
0:22final nails reveal no glasses
The scene returns to a medium shot of the young Black woman, now proudly showcasing her fully manicured hands. Her long, stiletto-shaped, white French-tipped acrylic nails are perfectly done, and she holds her hands up, fingers splayed and intertwined, drawing attention to them. She beams a wide, confident smile directly at the camera. Her long, straight black hair frames her face. She is dressed in her brown cropped t-shirt and shorts. The background is the same brightly lit, minimalist room with the white door and framed pictures. The overall aesthetic is clean, positive, and professional, highlighting the success of the nail application. The lighting is bright and even.
0:23final nails reveal with glasses
In a medium shot, the young Black woman presents her finished, long, stiletto-shaped, white French-tipped acrylic nails. This time, she is wearing clear-framed eyeglasses, adding a touch of sophistication to her look. She crosses her wrists, elegantly displaying her nails to the camera, maintaining a confident and satisfied smile. Her long, straight black hair and brown cropped t-shirt are consistent with previous shots. The background remains the bright, minimalist room with the white door and framed pictures. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting her expressive face and the pristine quality of her nails. The mood is triumphant and showcases the 'salon look' achieved at home.
