Fruit Manicure
Manicure with fruits and berries is a variant of stylish design, which is perfect for the warm season. Although now fruit manicure is in trend and at other times of the year. Design with berries and fruits can make your image brighter and more interesting to diversify it. You can easily create such a manicure yourself at home, but for this you need to follow step-by-step instructions and know the basics of creating such a nail design.
Features
A feature of fruit and berry manicure is a riot of colors. This is a very bright and strong solution in the design of nails, which is able to attract attention, as well as to raise your mood at any time. Such a manicure can easily become the highlight of your image. In this case, you yourself are the creator of the design of your nails, because the variety of fruits and berries is wide enough, you can choose any bright fruit. The peculiarity of this manicure is that the decor itself should stand out clearly against the background of the main coating. That is, the nail itself must be painted in a basic and discreet color.
But in some cases, create and contrasting design options, when the background, and the pattern on the nails are very bright and colorful. This manicure looks very catchy, so another of its features is that when you create it you need to know the measure.
When making fruit or berry nail art, it is best to select several nail plates with bright fruit or berries, while trying not to decorate all the nails, otherwise it will look a bit vulgar.
To create a feminine manicure with berries and fruits, it is better to choose one or two types of decor to make it look harmonious. The main feature of any design of fruit manicure is that it looks very bold, you can use it to stand out. This nail design is not suitable for office. It is best to do it in case you do not have a dress code at work.
Juicy design ideas
The most juicy and bright option of fruit and berry manicure is the strawberry design. Strawberry can add coquetry to your manicure, strawberry in milk looks especially beautiful. Such a "delicious" manicure will collect a large number of views. Since now in the trend of cherry and emerald colors, a very beautiful design will be the creation of nail art with ripe cherries. Such a pattern is drawn in burgundy and dark green lacquer, usually very dark or very light backgrounds are used for this, the cherries on it look beautiful and playful.
Any manicure with berries is now very relevant, with its help you can create a juicy image in any season of the year. Also for drawings on the nails in the fruit style often use images of kiwi, because this fruit is also very bright and rich colors. No less popular is nail art with watermelon slices. Also nails with images of apples, bananas, lemons and oranges look very stylish and juicy. All this variety of fruits can make a manicure stylish and unique.
Fashion trends
A very fashionable trend is now considered the image of citrus on the nails. For the summer manicure is a great option, because you can make your nails more juicy and bright. The combination of lemon, yellow and orange shades in such a manicure looks very stylish and bright. On such a manicure you can make a nail art in the form of an image of lemons, limes or oranges.
Also now very fashionable fruit design manicure is nail art in the form of assorted fruit. If you can not determine which fruit is better to choose and portray on the nails, then the assortment is a trend that is right for you. In this case, each nail will be highlighted with any image of fruit. This is a very original design that will be unique.
You can also paint various fruits and berries on nails together or separately, and it is also bright and interesting to combine colors.
Now the fashion trend to create a fruit manicure is the design with Fimo-patterns. It represents the creation of a beautiful three-dimensional pattern that combines ideal forms and patterns. Fimo are pencil-shaped volumic sticks made from polymer clay. Such a stick can be presented with a length of about 15 centimeters, it is very thinly cut into plates that are glued to the nails.
Fruits and berries are the most popular direction of Fimo-manicure. Moreover, such sticks not only have the color of a fruit, but also completely repeat its shape. It is easy to find such sticks in the form of oranges, apples, strawberries, kiwi, raspberries, watermelon and other fruits.
Such images can be made voluminous, and you can be very flat by cutting them into thin strips, sticking them on your nails and filing them.
Also a stylish trend of this season is the creation of a manicure with glitters. These are bulk sequins that are applied over a sticky layer of varnish. They will add brightness and shine to your manicure, they can be perfectly combined with berry and fruit nail design. Also no less popular and relevant now are rhinestones, which are also able to diversify such a juicy and bright nail art.
Design examples
A fruit manicure can be very different in its design. A striped white-black background with bright fruits is very beautiful and unusual. A black and white manicure with bananas can serve as such an example. All bright and juicy fruits and berries look great on a white or milky-colored background. An interesting example would be the image of a juicy orange in a cut on a white background. You can draw a lot of orange slices on the nails, and you can draw one large fruit.
Also on a white background look great berries. You can portray raspberries, blackberries, strawberries or cherries. Such a contrasting combination of background and pattern will look very advantageous. A colorful combination in manicure will be a strawberry and a banana.
You can paint small images of these fruits and berries on your nails by combining them. And the background while you can pick up any. Now a lemon print is very fashionable.
Particularly relevant design with images of whole lemons with bright green leaves on any solid background. These juicy yellow fruits on a mint or soft pink background look very stylish. You can also depict fruit on a branch, a drawing in the form of a lemon tree on a white background will be very beautiful.
Manicure with pineapples is also very popular now. Typically, these fruits draw quite large, and since they are brown, the background is very bright. It can be a yellow, orange, green or lilac background. But pineapples and on a gray background look very advantageous: you can draw on it a bright shade netting - the outline of a pineapple, and you can portray a lot of such small pineapples with colored varnishes.
A very stylish example of a manicure is a design with small watermelon slices, made in the form of triangles and arranged in a chaotic manner. Moreover, a few nails can be stolen with such a small print, and one can be distinguished by a large image of a watermelon. This is a very unusual decision. Now the lilac color is very relevant, so it will be very fashionable and will look beautiful images of blueberries, blueberries or plums.These shades are now in trend, so this way you can make a very original and with this topical design.
If you want to make a more relaxed design of your nails, but do not want to abandon the fruit theme, you can draw light peaches on a white or pale pink background. Such design is not striking, but juicy.
Bright and colorful fruit berries look very profitable on a black background. To do this, you can pick up any combination of fruits, as long as the fruits are not too dark, so that they do not merge with the background. Exotic fruits, for example, a passion fruit or papaya, look very interesting and unusual. All exotic fruits are very bright and interesting in appearance, so it is so easy to diversify your nail plates with nail art in a tropical style.
The most classic and popular is the design with the apples on the nails. Moreover, such fruits of different colors in one manicure look very bright.
Summer fruit nail design can be very diverse, the main thing in it is to combine the incompatible and not be afraid to experiment.
Step-by-step guide to create
Before proceeding to create a fruit design on the nails, it is necessary to prepare the nail plate and fingers. To create such a manicure, you will need a basic leveling base that will protect your nails and ensure the durability of the coating. You will also need colored varnishes, and the choice of color will depend on what kind of fruit you choose to portray. Gel polishes or shellacs of red, orange, green, lilac colors are most often used; these are very bright and strong colors that are great for creating a fruit manicure.. To make this design more relaxed, you can use neutral shades, such as gray, brown or white.
To create a fruit or berry manicure, you will definitely need a transparent finish, which is necessary in order to fix the manicure and make it shine. Also an integral attribute of creating a beautiful decor in the form of fruits or berries is a thin brush, with its help you can draw beautiful and neat patterns that will please the eye. Also, in some cases, a toothpick will be needed to help in creating fine lines.
Very often, when creating fruit nail art, girls have to use Fimo polymer clay, with its help you can create unique, beautiful and three-dimensional patterns in the form of fruits of ideal shape.
Also, if you are not ready for an independent neo-art, but you want to make a fruit manicure yourself at home, you can get stickers on which fruits or berries will be depicted. So you can easily make a juicy berry and fruit manicure at home, without making any extra effort.
It is very important to create such a design that you first need to put your nails in order, provide them with a full-fledged classic manicure, that is, remove the cuticle, get rid of the old coating, level the surface using polishing, and make the length and shape of each nail the same. After that, it will only be possible to go to the fruit nail art.
At home, you can easily make a stylish manicure with the image of berries or fruits, for example, kiwi. This pattern can be similar to this fruit in the section; to create such nail art, coatings of green, black and white colors will be necessary. To create a classic fruit manicure with kiwi, you need to paint the nail plate over the base coat in green. Then you need to wait for the moment when this varnish dries. If you use gel polish, then each layer must be polymerized in an ultraviolet lamp.
Then, after drying, you should paint in the center of the nail a white oval spot, as well as rays radiating from it with the same varnish.After that, using a thin brush or toothpick, you need to place black dots or circles, which will be the seeds of kiwi, and only then you can apply a fixing transparent coating. Such a manicure with water drops that can be voluminous or flat looks very stylish. You can also depict small fruits of kiwi, decorating them with bulky droplets.
You can also create an interesting nail design in the form of watermelon. This option may resemble the reverse French manicure. That is, a green crust of watermelon, painted with varnish, will describe the base of your nail, and the rest of the nail plate will be covered with bright pink color. To create such a manicure, you can carry a base coat, and then make up your nails in an entirely bright pink color.
After you dry this layer, you need to paint a thin smile at the base of the nail plate with green lacquer. To do this, you can use a thin brush, or you can use a regular nail polish with a thick brush and a stencil for nail art. The stencil must be carefully glued along the base of the nail plate and draw a white strip. As soon as it dries, you need to lower the stencil a little lower and draw a wider green strip, which will be a crust of watermelon.
After you need to create an imitation of watermelon seed. To do this, you need to draw oblong black strokes along the base of the nail or across the entire nail plate. If you want your manicure to shine, apply a glossy topcoat for this. So you can create the perfect fruit manicure with watermelon slices in the style of anti-jacket. Also, you can paint only one or two marigolds on each hand in this way, and cover the rest of your nails with a monochromatic green or bright pink color so that monochromatic nails are combined with a watermelon decor on other fingers.
Another option is to create an apple manicure. Initially, you choose the color for the background, it is better if it is beige, white, peach or another light shade. Some also select fairly dark colors, such as black, dark purple, or emerald, because they look beautiful in contrast to the bright color of apples and are very relevant this season. After that, you can proceed to the creation of fruit nail art. You can draw apples in green, red, yellow or orange colors.
You can choose as one option from the above, and several at once, and this fruit pattern can be placed both at the base of the nail and on its tips, thus creating a semblance of French manicure with apples.
You can also do a classic French manicure and, at the same time, single out one or two nails with such an apple on the tip. After drawing an apple, you can decorate it with a thin sprig and leaf. To do this, use a brown and green nail polishes and a thin brush for nail art. In order to revive such a fruit pattern, it is necessary to paint on the apple a white highlight that will resemble an interesting reflection. At the end of the design, it is necessary to fix the cover and the pattern with a transparent finish.
Looks very stylish chic design with strawberries. Also a very “tasty” and fashionable combination is strawberry with cream, this duet looks unique on nails. This means that when creating a manicure you need to combine red shades with white, beige or milky. You can draw a strawberry on only one nail, and cover the rest with a monochromatic red or white color, and you can draw such a pattern on each finger. In the event that you choose the option with the decoration of berries on only a few fingers, you can decorate the remaining nails with whipped cream.
To make the images of berries more natural, you need to draw on them the leaves in a saturated green color and small bones outside the berries - for them it is better to use brown varnish. Bulky berries on nails look very nice and juicy. Berry manicure with strawberry can be done hot pink or red. It also looks very beautiful berry manicure with stones or rhinestones. They will add shine to your nails and become the highlight of this berry-fruit manicure.
In this video you will see how to create a delicious fruit manicure.