Gentle gel polish manicure
Gel Polish has a strong position in the market of cosmetology services among women who value their beauty and time. Relatively simple technology makes manicure accessible not only for visitors to the salon, but also for girls who prefer to take care of the beauty of nails at home. Increasingly, women choose a gentle version of gel polish manicure. And not in vain, because thanks to the high strength of the coating, the nails can be worn for several weeks, and if they are made in soft tones, the period of wearing can increase by another week.
Features
Fashion trends that are changing in turn inevitably return to natural shades and discreet design. Natural beauty goes hand in hand with fashion to a certain length and shape. Long nails of unnatural shape should give way to nails of moderate length. The length of the "trend" nail plate does not exceed five millimeters. Gentle manicure will look perfect on almond or oval nails.
For fans of the square shape there is good news - it still remains the same “classic” look, but it undergoes some changes. Now the square is slightly rounded at the edges. This “rounded” geometry is called “squaring”.
Fans of long nails better opt for the shape of "almonds". This year, almonds in bright pastel colors are in fashion. Matt coating, mirror powder, holographic sand, geometric patterns are used as decor.
Color solutions
The “air” at the fingertips underlines the grace of the female hand.
The palette of colors needed for this manicure includes:
- pink;
- white;
- peach;
- creamy;
- pale lilac;
- blue;
- sand;
- cream.
Of course, much more shades can be offered. Most importantly, they are well in tune with each other. The most advantageous color combinations for this design: white in combination with all delicate and light colors. Pastel colors look more interesting with bright but light shades.
The color palette of pink and purple is combined with white, blue, yellow and green tones.
Design
Delicate manicure with a mirror design. Coatings that mimic the mirror surface are perfectly complemented by delicate colors. A similar effect can be achieved in various ways:
- gel polishes, in which powders are rubbed desired shade - gold, silver.
- tear-off foil from gold and silver;
- use of technology "Molding".
This design looks great with evening dresses that are distinguished by their brevity and simplicity. It looks good on an oval-shaped nail plate: delicate and at the same time unusual and interesting.
The video below shows how to quickly make a mirror design.
- Gentle manicure with sparkles. Sometimes in everyday life you want a little charm, chic and luxury. Regular design can turn into a miniature holiday thanks to materials such as powder, crystals, rhinestones and sequins. Autumn-winter period is an ideal time for such experiments. Autumn manicure with golden shiny sand looks organic. In winter, the lights sparkle, and on the New Year, you often want nails like sparkling toys on the Christmas tree.
The brilliant designs executed by pastes have some rules. Too short nail, unreasonably decorated with rhinestones looks bulky. It is necessary to decorate nails with stones moderately: no more than three crystals on one finger.
Holders of long nails are allowed to experiment a bit with this issue, because the length allows you to not worry that the nail will seem shorter than it is.
- French. Thousands of women around the world have found the perfect manicure for all occasions. French manicure looks restrained, but at the same time very elegant and stylish. This allows you to combine a manicure with any equipment, regardless of its color and purpose.
The main feature of this type of design is the coloring of the upper edge of the nail plate in white. Often mods resort to using special stencils, thanks to which the manicure looks neat.
French design can be more complicated: decorated with ornaments, rhinestones and all sorts of patterns.
- Gentle Gradient Manicure. Recently, the gradient on the nails has become one of the most popular trends. Masters can create transitions both manually and with the help of a special device - an airbrush. You can combine any gentle tones, either close to the color scale or contrasting. Smooth transitions look interesting anyway. The gradient can be both vertical and horizontal.
Such a manicure can be gentle, if you use, for example, a combination of white with blue or pink.
- Moon manicure, which appeared in the last century, took a firm place in the arsenal of tools that the beautiful half of humanity uses to care for its pens. This trend is not accidental: long nails are not in fashion now, and moon manicure looks great on short nails. As is well known, the moon differs from the classic French manicure in that the contrasting “smile” is drawn not along the edge of the nail, but at its base.
- As for the real color scheme, stylists propose to focus on the natural restrained options: beige, soft pink, cream, white and others. All pastel shades of lilac, blue, mint, pink will also look good. Such a manicure will emphasize the tenderness and femininity of the image of its owner.
- Manicure in nude style. It is made in pastel colors and is increasingly popular for their naturalness and tenderness. This version of nail design is universal: it is absolutely consistent with any style. Its versatility makes it indispensable in the dynamic rhythm of life.
- Manicure with negative space. This is a great option for those people who prefer a minimalist style. Its essence lies in the fact that the nails remain with transparent areas that are not coated with colored varnish. This option can include classic French manicure or moon trim. Transparent varnish stands out for any pattern. The main condition for choosing this design: a clear match to the discord between the colored and transparent parts.
- Matte manicure in pastel colors. The stores sell special matte varnishes and matting coatings. Choosing a matte manicure you need to remember that it will look good only on perfectly smooth nails.
- Pale pink manicure. He looks like a sweet cotton wool. It causes the most pleasant impressions like the colors of the brand Mary Kay. In order to give it more sophistication, many decorate it with additional details. A noble pink manicure with lace painting is a real chic. It is easy to lay out various patterns from rhinestones or just to create the effect of drops.
- Pearl transfusion. This is an exquisite way to draw attention to the nails. Pearlescent shade is very difficult to describe in ordinary words. He is magical and inimitable.
On long nails
The most popular and most common design for long nails is a French manicure. On short, the French strip is almost not noticeable, and therefore this design is rarely done with a small length.But for owners of long nails, the design opens up a sea of ideas, as it can be made not only in classically white colors, but also with sparkles, bright colors, and foil.
Long nails - a real canvas for artists who want to realize creative ideas. On the length, it is easier to create a flower composition, draw large-scale drawings, make an “aquarium” and much more. Particularly interesting are liquid stones, framed by casting gold foil.
For short
Short nails continue to hold the leading position, and this is absolutely not surprising: they are comfortable with them, they do not break, they look natural, and she, as you know, is now in fashion. However, short nails have a different side - not every manicure looks elegant on them. Gentle manicure is a real find for owners of small length - with his fingers look perfect.
Whatever design a woman chooses, there are a few rules to follow:
- You can not choose a contrasting tone. For example, even pale pink with blue will be more combined than different shades of beige or just one pink. It is better to mix yellow and sand, purple and lavender, mint and turquoise and other similar colors.
- On short nails should be a minimum decor. It will look good on one, two nails and in a restrained version (it can be peas, stripes, flowers, lace). If the ornament is already made, it is better to give preference to vertical lines.
A great option is a monochrome design, decorated with a few drops of rhinestones: it looks simple, but elegant.
Spectacular images
- Beautiful matte designwhich will suit owners of not only short nails, but also long ones. The most important advantage of such a barely noticeable design is its versatility.
- French manicure on long nails and a few fingers are fully decorated with rhinestones. This is the best option for everyday summer manicure.
- For lovers of the moon option Manicure is such an option.
- Sand design always in fashion.
- Gentle manicure looks great on very short nails.
- Long nails do not look vulgar with such a gentle design option.