Manicure - Design

The current topic for today is manicure: design and fashion trends this year. Under the design understand the art of nail decoration in various ways. It exists for a long time, however, it has received special distribution since the beginning of this century. The beginning of a new direction in manicure was laid using acrylic for nail extension. Nail modeling made a real sensation. At the same time, the cost of building was available to any woman. Today the trend is natural beauty. At the peak of fashion - home manicure with the use of innovative gel polishes.

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Shellac Features

Shellac (gel polish) is based on natural resin, for the polymerization of which a UV lamp is used. Compared to acrylic, shellac has several advantages:

  1. Fast application.
  2. Attractive look.
  3. Low cost.
  4. Good toughness.
  5. A noble thin layer, as opposed to thick acrylic.

Important! If you are interested in this option for manicure design and you plan to save on the services of a wizard by performing it yourself at home, use our useful tips on this topic:

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Fashion nail design options

The very first type of nail design is a French manicure on short nails. Today, thanks to the use of gel polish, it has many varieties. The French antipode - “moon manicure”, with a “smile” located not at the edge, but near the base of the nail, looks original. The number of design options that are fashionable this season is many. Let's consider them in more detail.

Volumetric modeling (aquarium design)

A coating made in several layers of gel polish. At each stage, painting or various accessories are used. Coating in several layers contributes to the creation of a volumetric effect. Sometimes acrylic flowers and decorations are used as an additional decoration for an interesting design of manicure.

Painting

Application of quick-drying gel polish. Drawing on the surface of the nail is applied with a needle, sponge or brush. With the help of adhesive tape or special adhesive strips create drawings of geometric shapes.

Important! A special case of art painting is water manicure, when a drawing is created on water, and then transferred to the nail. Sometimes experts consider water manicure as an independent form of it.

Stamping

Drawing a pattern on nails is done with special plates. The technology itself is simple, takes a minimum of time due to the variety of plates, while it looks very impressive.

Photo design

This is nothing but the design of nails with the help of stickers. The technique is quite simple and accessible even to novice masters. You can decorate one, several or all nails. Nail art masters use 2 types of stickers: water and adhesive.

Using accessories

It can be sequins, sparkles, rhinestones, butterflies. In general, such a manicure design looks original. Accessories on short nails look especially beautiful.

Combined

This is another type of use of gel polish using various technologies. The result is simply amazing, and most importantly - unique.

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Nail Design 2018

Since the unusual decor of nails is in fashion, experts come up with more and more new options. Here are some innovative ideas that have gained popularity.

Oil manicure

This is an innovative technology in the design of nails. There are several options for Oil-manicure: rubbing, using colored stencils or foil. The picture is just fantastic!

Marble

This is also a new type of manicure that has already gained popularity among brave ladies who are not afraid to experiment with appearance. When performing, painting of the wet top layer or water technique can be used.

Broken glass effect

The execution technology is usual, but before applying the finish layer on the nail plates, the foil is randomly glued.

Important! “Broken glass” blends beautifully with the geometric pattern.

Liquid stones

The work is quite laborious, but the result is wonderful. This is one of the most beautiful types of holiday manicure. “Gemstone” is decorated with rhinestones. Masters also use gold-colored acrylic dye or golden foil.

Using varnishes with unusual effects

This can be the famous “cat's eye”, the effects of a mirror or cracking (craquelure). On sale there are magnetic, “cosmic” types of varnishes and even glowing in the dark. They allow you to achieve interesting effects even without special skills.

Using rings

A beautiful stylish ring for the upper phalanx of the finger gives the manicure a special style. Such rings look especially unusual when imitating silver or gold nails. This is a continuation of the theme of using volumetric accessories for decorating manicure.

The most unusual manicure is flock

Velvet nails are one of the innovative techniques. Depending on the color of a special material - flocider, you can create various effects - from noble velvet to a stuffed toy.

Important! Coverage is not only unusual, but also practical. It does not lose its attractive appearance when in contact with water.

Spider web

The name comes from the association with the material used to design the nails. These are the thinnest threads that are applied over the base layer, and then fixed with a finish varnish.

Lace, feathers

This technique is as simple as effective - cut pieces of real lace, fixed with transparent varnish, look just great. A novice master can decorate nails with textile lace.

Natural feathers in a nail design are used infrequently, but the manicure is original and refined. Of course, careful use of such a delicate decorative material requires skill.

Dry leaves

Decorating a manicure with a dry leaf and dried flowers are great ideas for using natural materials. The leaves are used in conjunction with the traditional technology of applying gel polish or with a voluminous aquarium effect. Nail design “Autumn 2018” will be great!

Mica

Unusual and original natural material with which you can create unique abstract drawings. The traditional shades of mica are gold or silver. Today you can find on sale mica, painted in a variety of shades.

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There are many options for a stylish look of nails. Choose, experiment, try!

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