Gel Polish "Cat's Eye"

Beautiful well-groomed pens with excellent manicure attract attention. Not so long ago, one of the main trends in manicure was the design with the use of gel polish "Cat's eye". As the name implies, the effect of the applied lacquer repeats the gloss of the stone with the same name. This product creates stunning patterns on the nail plate due to the magnetic coating. They are very difficult, and sometimes practically impossible to make using ordinary varnishes for decoration. Such a manicure will conquer your heart after the first application.

"Cat's eye" has already gained its fame among fashionistas due to its dense texture and resistance to external factors. But the most important and indisputable advantage of it is a unique pattern that completes a manicure. Let's try to figure out how gel lacquer works and due to what a fascinating effect is created.

The composition of this wonderful tools include metal microparticleswhich provide that same magical glow. A special magnet that is brought to the nail creates a certain pattern or the desired pattern. All that is needed is to correctly move the magnet, so that the particles are lined up exactly according to your desire. But you need to have certain skills to get the desired manicure, so it will be difficult to make a high-quality decor at home, it is better to entrust your nails to professionals. After all, a good master knows little tricks, thanks to which the marigold will retain color and beauty for several weeks.

The indisputable advantages of "Cat's eye" over other varnishes include:

• Thick texturewhich prevents the spreading of funds on the nail plate;
• Easy and quick application of the composition nails can significantly reduce the time for a manicure;
• No additional decorations required.because the pattern is created by the lacquer itself;
• Many options for creating decor, which depend on the movement of the magnetic pen and fantasy;
• If desired You can easily add a manicure rhinestones or other decorations.

Purchase this wonderful composition can be in stores. Be sure to check that the magnetic pen was included in the kit, or purchase it separately. Without it, you will not be able to achieve the desired effect.

Popular manufacturers of products for the coating and decoration of nails very quickly reacted to the emerging and rapidly gaining momentum fashion trend in the field of manicure. Today, in professional stores selling special tools, tools, jewelry for manicure and on popular sites you can find a huge amount of gel polishes with the effect of "Cat's eye". Here is a small list of the most well-known companies:

Bluesky shellac - Chinese manufacturer of gel polishes, which is in great demand among women. All products are of high quality. There are several main features of the tools:

• The composition contains trace elements that have soft firming effect on thin and weak nails;
• Big choice colors and shades;
• Lucky do not cause allergic reactions;
• With proper varnish and compliance with all recommendations manicure lasts for three weeks;
• Gel polish just peel off with the help of a special composition produced by the company;
• For those who want to learn how to do a manicure "cat's eye", special sets are issued, which have detailed instructions for applying;
• The price of all funds is quite democratic, despite the excellent quality.

German company Lianail no less popular with modern fashionistas. The range of “Cat's Eye” products is in high demand. The main advantages of the products are:

• Dense texture, thanks to which the varnish is applied easily and quickly;
• Due to the large number of trace elements in the composition the product can be applied in one layer;
• Big assortiment color palette;
• Removing varnish from the nail plate does not cause trouble if you use a special tool for this;
• When performing manicure at home no extra protection for the glove brushes, and the decor will hold on the nails for at least 20 days.

TNL Magnet - a popular and popular on the market of tools for manicure company from South Korea. Their varnishes are the cheapest compared to other brand formulations. Product Benefits:

• High level of control over the products at all stages of production;
• Due to the dense texture of varnishes, they lack single application on the nail plate;
• As a base and fixative, you can choose the compositions of any other manufacturers;
• With the right application of his funds the effect will delight for three weeks.

We offer you a small video review of the magnetic collection of this brand.

Firm Kodi Professional created a line of products called "Moon Light". The features of varnishes of this company are:

• Rich color range;
• For home use manicure does not require great skills;
• Enough fits well on the nail surface, wherein does not spread;
• Composed absent substances that can harm the health of the nail plate;
• Gel polishes have a neutral smell;
• Keep on nails for two weeks;
• Enough democratic price of products.

Video review of the line of this company, see below.

Manicure "Cat's eye", undoubtedly, is fascinating with its brilliance, depth and color saturation, undeniable nobility. It should be said that such a design is considered to be universal, as it looks great on the nails of any length and shape, while not losing its unique properties. With such a manicure you are guaranteed attention in any company.

The most spectacular and noticeable manicure is considered a design in rich dark colors. Natural shades create the effect of a natural mineral, they are not as catchy and noticeable. Excellent looking nails with shades of green or burgundy colors. Manicure "cat's eye" in strict gray tones is perfect for any image and style: from a strict office dress code to a sophisticated evening dress.

Whatever color you choose for your nails, thanks to the unique fascinating effect, you will impress those around you in a fashionable and stylish way.

To manicure pleased you with your appearance, you need to do it correctly. To do this, you must use only high-quality materials and not violate the instructions. You can entrust your hands to professionals and, relaxed, wait for the completion of their work, and you can make the design yourself at home. To paint the nails at home can not every woman, and if you are one of them, then do not risk and do not lose time - just go to the salon.

Regardless of where the procedure will take place, you will need: sterilized manicure set, fat remover, basic composition, “Cat's Eye” gel polish, backing agent (if necessary), magnetic pen, manicure fixer, stencil with patterns, professional lamp for drying the coating.

The application technique requires strict implementation of each step:

1. The surface of the nail plate is degreased using a special composition;
2. On the fat-free surface applied in one coat base coatwhich is dried in the lamp. Drying time depends on the type and power of the device.
3. A varnish coat of the selected shade is applied. If the texture of the medium is dense, then one layer is enough to create the desired effect, and if not, then the varnish is applied in two layers, the first of which is dried.
4. The magnetic pen is brought as close as possible to the painted surface in order to activate the metallic particles of the composition. Moving the magnet in the right directions creates the desired pattern on the nails. It is important to do everything quickly, the time of magnetic exposure should not exceed 5-10 seconds, depending on the selected varnish. If the varnish has time to dry, then the desired effect will not be achieved. The pattern can be thought up independently or choose on a stencil.
5. After creating the picture nails are dried in the lamp until the coating is hard and shiny.
6. The tool is applied to the nails (it is also called the top), then follows the next drying in the lamp.
7. Using a special compound (or degreasing agent) and clean wipes, from the surface of the nail plates the top sticky layer is removed.
8. The process of creating a manicure is over.

There are several tricks that professional masters know about, for example:

• Different magnetic pens will create various drawings;
• The pattern should be applied alternately on each nail;
• For maximum effect, hold the magnetic pen on minimum distance to the surface;
• Manicure "Cat's Eye" can be decorated with rhinestones, beads, sparkles.

We recommend to watch the following video about all the intricacies of the application of this design.

Options for how to make your manicure unique - countless:

• The easiest thing to do classic design using a magnet. You can use several shades of varnish. You can draw a picture yourself, or you can use purchase stencils, then all that remains is to choose the appropriate picture.
• You can always decorate one or more nails with rhinestones. They can be used, having correctly chosen their size, so as not to cause a visual overload of the nail plates. Small pebbles will be appropriate for both weekdays and holiday exits.
• Gel polish can be done with transitions from one color to another. This effect is better suited for metallic tones, they will highlight the modernity of your style.
• You can do a manicure, combining matte or shiny coating with floral design, abstraction, geometric patterns. This design will look very fresh and original, it all depends on your imagination.

In order for your nails to delight you with their shine for a long time, follow certain rules of care for them:

• Wear glovesif doing housework;
• Avoid hitting the nail plate with aggressive products. (alcohol-containing liquids, solvents, acetone and others);
• Avoid unnecessary strain on your nails;
• The first two days after the manicure Avoid contact with hot water, do not visit saunas, baths, steam rooms;
• Care for your skin using special creams.

If you follow these rules, your manicure will last about three weeks. But some masters believe that it is better to change the coating every couple of weeks, as gel varnish tends to dry the nail plate. Dry varnish will be very difficult to remove from the nails.

If you visit at least one store of professional products for the care and design of nails, you will definitely notice a wide range of magnetic gel polishes with the effect of a cat's eye. Their colors are so diverse that every woman of fashion will easily choose the necessary shade. The most fashionable and stylish colors today are:

• Blue - it will look good on long and short nails. You can choose any shade: light azure, rich turquoise, deep blue, etc. Regardless of the tone, your manicure will look spectacular and luxurious.
• Green color is also ideal for any length of nails. A large palette of shades will allow you to choose the color that is suitable for you. You can add to the manicure a little foil jewelry or rhinestones.
• Red - this color never loses its relevance. Red manicure is always in demand. To add effect to the red decor, you can add it with rhinestones or gold and silver drawings.
• Bordeaux suitable for those who love red, but do not want to make the nails too bright. This shade is more restrained and will look good anywhere at any time.
• Pink - for lovers of tenderness and romance. It will be appropriate for elegant spring dresses.

• Black design - one of the most fashionable in recent seasons. It is not at all gloomy, as it may seem at first glance. It doesn’t matter if you choose a matte or glossy lacquer for your manicure, it will be very stylish. If you want to decorate this design, then pay attention to the rhinestones and sparkles.
• White color it is better to use in combination with other shades, because the solid white design looks empty and unfinished. But if you are a lover of French manicure, then white and transparent varnish will be just a godsend for you.
• Grey colour not boring, as for some reason, many women believe. No need to avoid it. This design is very discreet, and it can be supplemented by ornaments.
• Purple manicure harmoniously combines all the advantages of blue and red design and metallic overflow. This color is good in itself and does not need additional decorations. However, if you really want to, then you can experiment.
• Beige color also may seem dull and pale. But once you decide on such a manicure, then you immediately appreciate its beauty and elegance. In addition, beige color is widely represented by various shades and tones. This manicure will be very rich.
• Gel lacquer with chameleon effect relatively recently appeared on the market for nail design tools. He creates not just the effect of the cat's eye, but also adds to it a special shimmer and golden glow. This varnish requires certain skills when applied, so the manicure is better to entrust professional masters.

Some ladies believe that the cat's eye gel polish must shine, because it is in this magical shine that this is its meaning. But a matte manicure is no worse. In this matter, the choice is yours.

Professional manicurists who have been working with gel polishes for several years have noted that coatings with the effect of the Cat's eye are gaining increasing popularity among the representatives of the beautiful half. Working with them is quite simple, if you follow the instructions. The most difficult in the wizard is the process of drawing a picture. Many women who come for a manicure do not know what they want to see on their nails, so numerous stencils and a wealth of craftsman’s experience come to the rescue.

Girls who prefer to pursue their beauty at home say that learning how to work with gel polish is not as easy as it seems at first glance. At the slightest non-compliance or violation of the technology of applying a manicure turns out to be boring and expressionless. In addition, a manicure done at home, kept on the nails is not very long. On average, home design lasts about a week, and professional pleases for almost twenty days.

Women who prefer to do manicure in the salons of proven masters, noted the interesting resulting shine of nails. Some ladies adhere to a monochrome design, because they do not like excessive “irregularities” on the nail plates. Fashionistas, who on the contrary, prefer to focus on one or several nails, noted that gel varnish with the effect of a cat's eye looks great as a base.

All the representatives of the fair half stated that the most difficult was to choose a shade of gel polish, because the manufacturing companies took care of all the ladies and released all possible colors and shades to the most demanding taste.

It should be noted that the price of gel polish played a decisive role in the selection. Many young ladies are sure that the quality directly depends on the price, therefore they chose the most expensive product from all presented. Some women, on the contrary, chose the product at an inexpensive price, since it was important for them to learn how to work with the composition correctly, but did not want to spend too much, because they were not completely sure of the final result.

The first experience in home manicure, as a rule, was successful. All women somehow got the desired result - the effect of the cat's eye. But the created manicure did not last long, only about a week. Therefore, someone decided to no longer experiment and entrust the care of their nails to professionals.

Gel Polish "Cat's Eye" - this is a real revolution, among other tools for nail design. The resulting effect will not leave anyone indifferent, even the most demanding fashionista. Due to the dense texture and carefully selected composition, the manicure will last on the nails for several weeks, which means that you will not have to go to specialists to update the design!