Fashion manicure

Manicure - an integral part of the image. Well-groomed nails will help to complement the image and make it complete.

After a long cold and gray autumn and winter, the favorite season of the year comes - spring. At this time, more than ever, you want changes and brightness. A feature of spring manicure is beautiful and neat accents, or absolute minimalism. Accents can be frilly or very subtle. Minimalism is manifested in solid colors. This contrast of current trends will help each girl choose the necessary manicure. You can choose between chic noble colors and brightness.

Hand and nail care is part of a manicure. In the spring, this procedure has nuances:

• The cold season is incredibly exhausting for the skin of the hands. Sub-zero temperatures, wind, all this takes away the life of the skin. Spring is the perfect time to recover.
• After a long winter, the skin can be very dry.. Be sure to moisturize the skin, including the skin around the nails.
• After the winter period, there is a lack of vitamin D in the body. This is due to the lack of sunlight. In the spring, it is necessary to increase the intake of foods containing calcium, such as cottage cheese, eggs, namely vitamin D helps to absorb calcium. The use of multivitamins is allowed, they contain all the necessary substances.

First you need to decide on the shape of the nail. Form is an important aspect when choosing a manicure. In spring, soft and natural forms will be in trend:

• Almond-shaped;
• oval;
• Soft square.

All forms look as natural as possible. The length of the nails should not be large - 2-3 mm from the fingertip, which makes it easy to carry out household chores, play sports and work.

Moreover, not too long nails retain the design and coverage in general longer. Such a manicure will suit any style, be it classic or sporty. The modern nail industry offers several types of manicure:

• Classic manicure. It is performed by steaming the cuticle and removing excess with tweezers. The main plus is availability. Minus - it can seriously injure the cuticle and nail, infection is possible.
• Hardware manicure. The main difference is that the cuticle is removed using a special device with a diamond nozzle.

Manipulations are done dry, without the use of baths.

When using a special tool that softens the cuticle, the manicure will be considered European. Undoubted pluses - safety. Bacteria excluded. Useful for owners of fragile, exfoliating nails. Cons - strongly roughened skin cannot be removed in this way.

• SPA manicure. Its performance is complemented by relaxing baths, hand masks, massages and moisturizing. Both classic and hardware manicure can be taken as a basis.

Sometimes it is very difficult to decide on fashionable colors.This is an incredibly broad question, it is almost impossible to specifically distinguish between fashionable and unfashionable colors. However, if the colors are formed into certain general groups, the picture becomes clearer. The gamut of shades is huge, which expands the possibility of easy identification with color.

Current color groups:

• Dark colors. Saturated and restrained at the same time, they help the manicure look noble. Everyone knows the fact - the dark colors of the coating visually increase the length of the nail.
• natural nude shades. More versatile color and come up false. Suitable for absolutely everyone. They can include pastel colors: blue, pink, flesh, coffee with milk, yellow and many others.
• The real boom of 2017 - metallic colors. They look stylish and versatile, the tones can vary from silver to copper.
• Various bright colors to create accents and interesting colors on the nails. These colors are relevant in certain techniques, which will be discussed below.

The palette may vary depending on the taste of the owner of the manicure.

Nail design can be limited only by the imagination of the manicurist. Still, there are certain design techniques that are very popular:

• Classic single tone finish. The owner of such a manicure is stylish at all times. In spring, dark shades are the best choice.

You can stop at the trendy metallic color. It fits perfectly as an accent in a manicure - for example, highlighting one finger with these colors.

• Glitter nail design. It will help to dilute the French manicure, create a more festive version.
• Technique gradient (ambre). This technique is also popular on hair. This is a stretch of color from dark to light and vice versa. Ambre is allowed to be made from two or more different colors.
• Lunar manicure. The technique can be called a reverse French manicure, since it is not the end of the nail that stands out, but its base.

The base of the nail may not be colored at all. This option will extend the manicure for several days. In this case, the regrowth of the nail is absolutely not noticeable.

• Graphic nail design. Bright colors are very suitable for this technique. They very advantageously emphasize the clear lines of this type of manicure.
• Animal print pattern. The most popular are zebra, leopard, tiger. An eye-catching feature makes the image more vivid.

A variety of techniques will allow you to choose the best for a particular situation or event. There are no restrictions in choosing the type of nails. A combination of several techniques in one manicure will also be advantageous. Time does not stand still. The nail industry is actively developing every year, bringing new techniques.

Every year fashion designers set trends in fashion. The nail industry is no exception. She regularly pleases consumers with her new products. One of them in 2017 is stamping or stamping manicure. The innovation lies in the tool with which the technique is performed. It is he who makes this type of manicure unique. This tool has a name identical to the technique - stamping or stamping. With the help of it, patterns of any complexity are applied. To perform this manicure, you also need a scraper, a stamping plate with a pattern, and a special stamping varnish.You can do the design yourself by buying everything you need in a professional store or contact the master.

The undoubted advantage of the technique is the time for its implementation. Compared to others, it helps to very quickly produce a manicure with varying complexity of patterns. You can not be afraid that the master will not be able to cope, since the technique is quite simple to perform. For self-manicure, you need to purchase a kit for scamping. It is better to purchase a professional one, as the coating in it is thicker and better applied.

An independent manicure includes several main stages:

• The first layer of coating (special varnish for camping) is applied to the processed and ready-to-manicure nails. The color base can be chosen for every taste. Complete drying of the varnish is expected.
• A different color of varnish is applied to the stamping plate with a pattern. The patterns on the nails will be drawn with this color. Then the excess varnish is removed (all that is not on the pattern) with a scraper (scraper).
• Stamping (stamp) is applied to patterns for 3 seconds.
• Drawing with a stamp is transferred to the nail.
• At the end, a coating or finish is applied to the nails.

Even a beginner can cope with the implementation, while the result will be professional. This type of manicure is incredibly popular among celebrities. It's no secret that they set the tone for fashion. If the idea of ​​getting a high-quality and stylish manicure in a short time attracts, then you should pay attention to this particular technique.

All successful masters have certain secrets for the best manicure. Their knowledge will help to make nails beautiful and well-groomed. Little secrets can help you choose the technique and colors if it is difficult to decide among the many designs.

Some secrets of the masters:

• If choosing a nail design is difficult, you should choose a coating in one color. Suitable for any style and age.

• The cuticle is an indicator of manicure. It must be treated with special oils and softeners. If the result allows, you can not cut the cuticle, but gently move it to the base of the nail. You will have to endure, but over time, the cuticle will begin to grow more slowly. It is important to treat the cuticle regularly.
• On the side rollers on the finger, exposure is allowed, namely with a file - glass or iron. The tool polishes the skin to the desired result.
• Additionally, the use of a moisturizing hand cream will improve the appearance of nails. They often contain nutrients.
• It is useful to make baths with sea salt. This will make your nails stronger.
• Applying a base coat or white polish will make the finish even.
• It is necessary to process nails with a file in one direction. Otherwise, it may cause delamination of the plate. Only a dry nail is processed!
• Manicure must be covered with a finish. In this case, it will stay like new longer.
• If the nails are in the industry, and there is no opportunity to contact the master, it is necessary to cover the nails with a transparent varnish. Manicure will be fresher. This will save the day for a few days.
• Experts advise letting the nails breathe, that is, doing a new manicure in about a day.
• With independent manicure, you should not cover the nails in more than 3 layers. The multi-layer coating, on the contrary, breaks off the plate nails faster.
• A banal secret, however, the nail polish must be dried completely. This usually takes about 10 minutes.

Of the many techniques for performing manicure, you should choose based on personal preferences. If you give your nails extra care at home, they will become stronger and more beautiful. Then any manicure will look spectacular.

In the next video - manicure trends from a professional stylist.