Shellac manicure design

Shellac is a resistant coating that lies flat on the nail plate and allows you to embody various design ideas. Creative manicure using shellac with certain skills can be done at home.

Shellac for nails looks stylish and attractive. With this coating, you can create different versions of nail art.

He has his own characteristics.

1. Strength and durability. Such a manicure will delight for a long time. You can comfortably do household chores without fear that the integrity of the coating will be compromised.
2. Shellac strengthens nails.
3. A wide range of products. In modern stores you can find a variety of options for this varnish. It is enough to choose a suitable shade of a well-known manufacturer. Be sure to look at the expiration date of the goods when buying. You should not purchase expired models.
4. The opportunity to make attractive nail art on your own at home. Patience and dexterity play a big role in this.
5. Shellac allows you to emphasize the beauty of the hands of each member of the fair sex. You can experiment, create an unusual manicure.

Each woman wants to have beautiful hands. There are many design options for nails.

• Solid color. You can do it yourself.In order to look fashionable, it is not necessary to choose intricate designs and ornate patterns. Neatly crafted hands with plain shellac of your favorite color will attract the attention of others.

• French manicure. French also does not lose popularity. Many ladies love this manicure for its elegance and practicality. This technique will optimally decorate the office, holiday bow. Women often prefer light keys, use a white line of a smile. However, this season is not forbidden to experiment. The brightest shellac options will look good, which will cheer you up and delight your eyes.

• Lunar manicure. It is also easy to do it yourself. This decoration of nails is popular today among young people and among older people. The hole can be highlighted with transparent shellac or apply different tones, both colorful and muted. You can use a different shape of the hole. For example, geometry looks stylish. Use the most unimaginable combination of tones to reveal their personality.

• With drawing. Creative drawings will perfectly decorate a fashionable bow. You can choose the most diverse that fit the selected image or just like a lady. For example, animal prints are relevant this season. Such animal colors can be used in different colors. Floral motifs are in demand. At any time of the year, daisies, daisies, and dandelions will look good on the nail plates. An important principle is not to overdo it.

• Geometry. Such patterns in the trend is not the first year. Lines, rhombuses, abstract compositions can create interesting nail art. If the nail plates are short, then it is undesirable to use horizontal strips. They will visually make the nails even shorter. It’s better to draw vertical lines. On long nails, you can create real masterpieces.

• Broken glass. Modern girls love this technique for simplicity and effectiveness. To implement the decor you will need a special foil, which is sold in any professional store. With the help of scissors, pieces of material are cut that are applied to the nail plates. So you can create various masterpieces, geometric paintings, highlight a glossy surface. The foil has a tone suitable for the main coating, or painted in contrasting shades. Business style fans can use pastel and cream shades.

• Liquid stones. This manicure will look rich and fresh. Shining “gems” can be fixed on the nails: “sapphires”, “rubies”, etc. Casting with transfer foil is used as a frame. This option can be used not only for dates and luxury parties, but also when you want to bring to life something special, bright and fun.

• Ombre. It is worth noting the relevance of smooth transitions from one color to another. This season, you can combine a variety of shades that will create a personal bow and make it more expressive. This technique can be combined with various patterns and decorative elements. The main thing is to do it organically and unobtrusively.

• New is the diagonal ombre. It represents the transition from color to color diagonally. Such a manicure looks fresh and interesting. You can decorate one finger, and cover the rest with plain shellac. An interesting option would be a chaotic ambre - smooth transitions are made randomly. Bright colorful dots of colored shellac are placed on the nail plate, and then their borders are shaded.

• Matte coating. Nails with a matte tone look very unusual.It gives color a special depth and expression. Even having done a plain manicure, you will be in the spotlight. Successfully you can combine matte and glossy surfaces on one nail.

• Nails Fashion has already set its sights on naturalness and grace. Many women prefer to decorate their hands with pastel shades of shellac. You can use dairy, peach tones and others.

Various techniques can be used to create a stylish manicure.

• French manicure. Nail plates are prepared for coating, they are carefully treated, cuticles are removed, and the surface is buffed. After all the procedures, the base coat is applied to the nails. It will provide better adhesion of the surface of the nail with shellac. Dry nails in a UV lamp. Then you need to take white shellac and draw a smile area. It can be either standard or beveled or can have various geometric shapes. The layer polymerizes in the lamp. After that, shellac is applied in nude shades, and again the nails are dried. Novice professionals can use special strips to create an even smile line. So you can easily create a stylish manicure.

• Ombre. There are several options for creating such a nail art. Before applying the main coating, the nails should be well processed. A high-quality “base” is taken, which covers all the nail plates. The layer dries well in a lamp. After that, 2 colors of the selected shellac are applied to the nail plate. The border between them should be carefully and slowly shaded with a fan-shaped brush. Or a piece of foil is taken, on which are placed 2 drops of shellac of different colors nearby. The border between them is slightly shaded with a toothpick. Now a sponge is taken, dipped in varnish, which is transferred to the surface of the nails.

• Rubbing. You can create a bright and attractive manicure using a rub. You should purchase high-quality materials and tools to implement the idea. A “base” is applied and it is well dried under an ultraviolet lamp. After that, shellac is taken (preferably a darker shade), which covers the nails. After the layer dries out a little, you should take it gently and rub small sparkles into the surface with gentle movements.

When choosing a shade of manicure, it is worth considering not only fashion trends, but also the style of clothing, season, event, as well as your own preferences. It is important that nei-art evoke pleasant feelings. In the summer, ladies choose a bright color manicure: pink, yellow, green, blue. Nail plates can adorn stylish designs and rhinestones.

Relevant and dark colors. Saturated blue shades, black color will look attractive and very mysterious. Against their background, you can make contrasting drawings, decorate the nail plates with spangles, do the rub. White shades do not go out of fashion. Always relevant French manicure with its various variations. White flowers and curls can organically decorate the nail plate.

It is no secret that every representative of the fair sex wants to be the most attractive and charming. Many ladies like to decorate nails with various elements. This method is suitable for beginners who want to make a manicure at home, as well as those who need to urgently update it. Colorful, vibrant elements are used.

• Stickers. You can purchase special pictures on an adhesive basis in any professional store. They are quickly and firmly installed on the nails, while the manicure will look no worse than in a professional salon.A wide range of such decor will allow you to choose what really suits you. There are options with images of flowers, animals, geometric patterns and others. It is important to organically combine stickers with a shellac tone and your outfit.

• With sparkles. Such a manicure is mainly used for ceremonial onions. Sequins give shine to nails, attract attention to the hands. You can use options of different sizes, colors. It is convenient to decorate with such a decor both the entire nail plate, and part of it. For example, you can make a French manicure, and decorate the smile area with sparkles. This design involves restraint in clothing. It is better to focus on 1-2 nails. Such decor will look stylish and festive.

• With rhinestones. Fashionable nail art at home can be created using different rhinestones. They come in small, medium and large sizes, as well as different tones. With shiny elements, you should be careful not to make the manicure tasteless. Decorate part of the nail plate or organically insert rhinestones into the elements of the picture. For example, using this decor element, you can accurately determine the middle of a graceful flower or lay out the outlines of lunula with rhinestones.

There are many variations of the embodiment of fashionable nail art. You can choose the right ideas for different life occasions. For example, to turn a simple French manicure into a “highlight” - to make the smile line not straight, but beveled. One finger can be distinguished by white abstract lines. This option is perfect for daily use.

For celebrations, you can use sparkles, rubbing, stones. They will delightfully look on the tonal layer of any shades. It’s easy to translate transitions from a specific tone to sparkles. For romantic dates, ombre is suitable. Nude transitions look feminine, elegant and attractive. Look good drawings in the form of flowers. They can be performed in different techniques, be voluminous or flat.

Non-screaming tones are suitable for working in the office. You can cover your nails with plain matte shellac. He will make the color saturated, and the manicure - mysterious and elegant. It will fit into the office style and moon manicure, if it is not "diluted" with rhinestones and sparkles. You can select one finger with a pattern or stick broken glass.

Those who do not want to pay fabulous amounts for creative nail designs can do it yourself at home. It is necessary to stock up with the necessary elements and quality materials. They are purchased only in professional stores.

First you need to organize a steam bath for hands. Better to do it on a herbal broth. It is necessary to take an orange stick and gently push the cuticle. Cut off excess skin with forceps. Scissors to give the desired shape to the nails. Using a nail file, make the edges of the nails even. Nails should be filed in only one direction, so that they do not exfoliate and are not damaged.

Take a buff and grind the surface of the nails. It must be smooth to get the perfect manicure. Do not press on the surface so as not to damage the nail plate. After that, you can take the "base" and apply it on your fingers. The layer is dried well in an ultraviolet lamp.

Selected shellac cover the nail plate. This is done with confident movements from the middle of the nail up and down. Then the side surface is painted. It is better to do manicure slower, but better.After all, even the most creative nail art can look mediocre if done carelessly.

Now you can start decorating your fingers. You can glue rhinestones of different sizes at Lunula or designate a smile zone. There should not be many stones. It is better to focus only on a few fingers. Such a manicure will look stylish and fashionable. You can also apply various stickers, sparkles, make drawings.

See how to make lunar manicure using shellac in the video below.