Leopard manicure

For many women, a beautiful and well-groomed manicure is an essential component of a successful and harmonious image, which is why women spend hours in beauty salons for hours. Leopard manicure, made on the animalistic theme, can be considered universal, because it will always attract attention and look “expensive” and elegant. This design manicure can be performed in a beauty salon or at home. It is worth learning more about this design, about interesting ideas and beauty secrets.

From year to year animalistic prints on the nails are becoming increasingly popular. The nails of many beauties today correspond to fashion trends. The nail-art industry is constantly evolving, which means that new products simply cannot be ignored, not taken into account.

Animal print on nails always looks luxurious and interesting. It can be performed in a variety of techniques - and it is not at all necessary to do such a design on each nail. Leopard nail design is suitable for everyday life, as well as for any holiday party. The main thing is a moderate and harmonious combination with the image as a whole.

Moreover, it is the contrasting leopard colors that invoke a storm of enthusiastic emotions - especially in cases where they are complemented by beautiful rhinestones.

Leopard manicure is also useful because it easily hides all the irregularities of the nail plate. Behind animal spots they simply will not be visible. A leopard-style manicure will look great on both your own and extended nails.

For several years, leopard nail color is considered very stylish. It is especially often bought by young girls who turn to beauty salons, and in a variety of designs and techniques. It can be a luxurious professional drawing, as if a real artist depicted the spots of a mighty leopard. A good option is animated animal spots that look especially cute on the nails of young ladies.

So you do not make the image too overloaded and tasteless. If you really want to complement the image with something unusual, then choose a leopard handbag, clutch bag or glasses with an animal print frame.

Gold rings and bracelets will help decorate hands with leopard patterns in classic colors, but it is best to choose jewelery without very massive and eye-catching stones.

So, you can perform a leopard manicure as follows:

• In the classic version. This is when the entire nail plate is covered with leopard spots (or even an attractive face of this beast). Moreover, the spots can be located on all nails, and on two - for example, on the nameless and average.
• No less interesting is the leopard jacket, when the free edge of the nail is decorated with luxurious animal spots. If they are also drawn with gold and added with pebbles, it will look very elegant.
• Non-standard - and at the same time leopard patches of velvet, which are most often made with the help of acrylic powder, do not look very bright. This design is best to entrust the master.
• The simplest technique to perform this type of manicure is the use of animalistic sliders with a leopard print. They are simple, safe to use. In addition, you can easily cope with them at home.
• If you are completely bored, then why not make the leopard spots bright pink or blue, do not draw them in neon color, which will glow in the darkness of the nightclub.

Of course, this is not the whole list of techniques in which you can perform leopard nail design. It is very important that it can be done with the help of both ordinary varnishes and gel variants. The latter, of course, will be more persistent and saturated. In addition, gel varnishes can be easily painted with acrylic paint, which gives a delightful result.

So that the design of the leopard on the nails does not get boring, you can use the following materials to diversify it:

• colorful rhinestones, crystals, pebbles;
• rubbing for nails, shiny powders, especially gold and silver;
• small bouillon;
• foil;
• stickers.

It is equally important to have special brushes for decoration. You must have a thin drawing brush and dots in your arsenal, with which it is very convenient to make even points.

To date, you will not experience difficulties in finding the design you need on the Internet, even if you have run out of your own ideas. You can make many leopard decors on the nails yourself, if you have the desire and time. If you need a perfect manicure for any holiday, it is best to use the services of specialists. It is worth considering the useful recommendations:

• The classic (but never out of fashion) leopard design in its natural colors - brown and black. This option is appropriate for almost any reason. The main color for such a nail design is better to choose in the range of nude.
• The color option, when the main color are any bright lacquers, and specks are done using white and black colors.
• Leopard spots on gold and silver look no less stylish. Such a manicure will be a great addition to a luxurious evening dress.
• If you are tired of trivial techniques, then combine several at once - for example, make a moon manicure in a matte black design on several fingers, cover others with white color and decorate with unusual leopard spots with the addition of a reddish shade.
• A great solution would be to design a few fingers with an animal print, and others with the help of decorative ornaments.
• White-blue nails and a leopard print on half of the nail of the ring or middle finger will look very unusual. This decor will be a great solution for summer holidays.
• If you are going to make nails in a beauty salon, you can choose a manicure aquarium technique. On top will be located noble leopard spots.
• Animal spots look interesting on the gradient. And he does not have to be boring cream in the transition to brown. You can give preference and rainbow option.

If you are going to start painting the nails, be sure to file them to the desired shape, remove all the burrs, move the cuticle and, if necessary, cut it with special nippers. It is recommended to remove the cuticle on the nails steamed in a warm bath beforehand. If you want to cut them, do it before steaming. This procedure takes place at home, but do not forget about hygiene and the use of antiseptics when cleaning tools.

So, the nails are ready. The easiest way to get an animalistic leopard print is to use stickers or sliders. For this you need:

• Choose which or on which nails will contain animalistic stickers.
• Cover your nails with a colorless or cream lacquer.
• Stick the sliders. Almost all of them have instructions in the kit, so you can easily cope with everything yourself.
• After sticking, cover the nails with a clear lacquer to secure.

A little more complicated technique - when it is necessary to depict a leopard with a thin brush and ordinary varnishes. To do this:

• Pre-prepared nails cover cream lacquer or any means in the shade of beige.
• Using a darker (for example, chocolate) lacquer and a small brush, make unique specks on your nails, arrange them randomly. Let them be where you like the most.
• With the help of black lacquer and a thin brush on the sides you need to paint the specks, but not to close them. With the help of dots, put points on the free space of the nail.
• If desired, make additional drawing gold lacquer.
• After drying, cover the nails with a fixing varnish.

This technique can be performed as conventional varnishes, and gel means. Using a similar technique, you can also draw a color leopard - using a variety of shades.

Do not be afraid to give free rein to your imagination and make the manicure as varied and unique as possible. An interesting design will draw attention to your hands.

Learn more about how to create a leopard manicure, you will learn from the following video.