All about manicure on short nails

Manicure is an important component of the appearance of a girl. Hands are always in sight, and beautiful nails will not go unnoticed. And long nail plates are not always relevant. Short nails always look harmonious, it is convenient with them under any circumstances, there are no problems with them. And you can make them any - tender, bright, stylish, elegant. It is useful for every woman to know everything about manicure on short nails.

Hands need special care, because their beauty and youth depend on it. No matter how sophisticated and expensive jewelry shine on your hands, all efforts will be in vain if there is no neat, even the simplest manicure. Some believe that if the nails grow poorly, exfoliate and break, or there is no way to build up the nails, then care for them is not necessary. This is an erroneous opinion. On small nails, you can also apply varnish in the same way, choosing the right color, style, decoration.

The advantages of small nails are that so many types of manicure will look harmonious. And with a shortage of time, you can do without a master and make a manicure yourself. For these purposes, ordinary varnish is suitable, a variety of which is present on any windows of cosmetics stores.

For everyday use, short nails will look advantageous with light and calm tones, without any frills. But the evening manicure can be in deeper shades. The only condition: the varnish must be applied flawlessly. If on the light, small errors do not catch the eye, then on the dark you will not get away from this. So, if there are no skills at all, it is better to contact the manicure master.

There are many techniques, and every year there are more and more of them. Fashion dictates its own; one technique is being replaced by another. Therefore, when choosing a manicure there are no boundaries. You can choose what the fantasy or a true professional will tell you.

A win-win option always and everywhere - French. Moreover, its creation is possible at home with ordinary varnish using special strips for the convenience of even application. Such kits are sold in many stores. Traditionally, transparent and white varnish is used in this type of manicure. But there are various variations that will help the nails look well-groomed for a long time and at the same time bright. Therefore, in conjunction with a transparent background, a variety of colors are perfectly used: black, blue, red, pink, yellow, green. It all depends on what image he is chosen. Shellac coating will allow the manicure to last longer. The coating can be supplemented with decorative elements that will adorn a strict manicure.

An interesting technique that allows you to combine several colors in different versions. The gradient can be either vertical or horizontal. The transition of one color to another can be subtle or more pronounced. Depending on which color palette is selected. But with this technique, certain skills are needed. This option is often used when the gradient is present only on one or two nails, and the rest are covered with one of the colors present on these nails or, on the contrary, with a completely different shade.

This look is considered more business and strict, but at the same time it is always stylish. It is possible for everyone to create simple drawings from lines - parallel or intersecting, even at home. Brilliant strips or laid out of pebbles and rhinestones will decorate the nails. It can also be stickers. To apply even lines and patterns with other shades of varnishes, you can use special patterns.

No less than ideas for embodiment and provides a lunar manicure. It can also be very gentle and unobtrusive, as well as catchy and vibrant. For example, the holes may be pink and the nail white. Often the holes are coated with clear varnish, and the chosen color is attached with a fingernail. In addition, holes coated with silver or gold, and also lined with sparkles, look good. As with other techniques in this case, you can also draw holes not on all nails, but on selected two or three, others to draw using just one color or a certain combination. With any chosen technique, you first need to think through the whole image, colors, decorations, technique.

Increasingly, you can find nails with a variety of patterns. Manicurists are increasingly improving their artistic skills and can perform drawings of any complexity. And such nails look unusually beautiful, because for each occasion, mood, season, celebration, you can choose the right pattern or pattern. It can be contrasting, made of several combinations of shades. Some people like the intricate plexus in the form of abstract compositions, and some like butterflies and flowers. But such nails necessarily emphasize the individuality of their mistress.

The modern type of drawing allows you to do such a manicure even at home, provided that you have at hand all the necessary tools, gel polish, a lamp for drying and the templates themselves, on which the drawings will be applied. First, the prepared and processed nails are coated with the first layer of varnish, dried, then the second layer follows. Everything is as usual. And then you need to select the desired pattern, the colors that will be used, and apply them.

It is necessary to apply paint to the plate carefully and make sure that it gets into all the recesses of the patterned drawing well, otherwise it will turn out to be fuzzy or dim on the nails. After practicing several times, you can fully learn how to do a wonderful manicure for yourself and your friends, even without any artistic skills.

You can do wonders with this type of nail design. But here the hand of the master is already needed. With the help of an airbrush, you can apply any clear, vivid drawings or, conversely, create nails when one color transition to another is required. It is possible to depict voluminous drawings that will surprise with their originality. You can create dew drops on the nails, imitate lace, crocodile or snake skin. This is a new trend, but has already managed to gain popularity, as it expands the horizons of nail design.

Fashion, as you know, is changeable, and sometimes avid fashionistas have to adapt to new trends, even if some options do not suit them at all. In manicure, everything is much simpler and more interesting. The entire color spectrum and any experiments are welcome. The main thing is that the manicure is combined with the rest of the look and look harmonious.

There are colors that are preferred, they can be found most often in the creation of manicure. These include lemon, lime, mint, blue, turquoise. In everyday manicure, soft pink, beige, gray are widely used. As for the evening and holiday manicure, then, of course, here the favorites remain more saturated and vibrant shades. And for these cases, raspberry, coral, red, orange, hot pink are suitable.

The finishing touch of manicure, which will give it a kind of charm, can be decoration. The main thing is to choose it so that it is combined with both color and pattern. Then the manicure will be really chic and creative.

Drawing on one, two or three nails always looks advantageous, giving the design a certain zest. But it’s not always possible to make a beautiful drawing qualitatively. Here you can’t do without certain skills. But in such cases, stickers will come to the rescue, of which there are a great many. You just need to glue them carefully, following the instructions.

There are stickers on the water, glue basis and those that are glued with special glue, which should be included with them. Water-based stickers need to be wet to separate from the base. The most convenient to use for beginners - on a glue basis. It is enough to separate them and gently stick them on the nail, then fixing with a transparent coating. Those that need to be applied with glue require a more thorough approach, the first time it may not work out perfectly.

A variety of stickers allows you to choose a pattern for a particular holiday, season, mood, any color, style and design. There are stickers both on the entire nail plate, and on its part. If the nails are short, it is better to choose smaller stickers, and, of course, do not glue them on all nails, you need to choose those that should be emphasized.

The pebbles will add shine and chic to the nails, decorate them on a festive evening, the wise use of decorative elements will become a wonderful stylish decoration in everyday design. Rhinestones adorn the holes of nails; one nail can also be covered with stones. It is also relevant to put some figure on one or two nails, for example, a heart or a butterfly.

Stones can be the same color or different. It is worth noting that the work of gluing stones, and especially the patterns of them, painstaking, requires perseverance and patience. Most likely, for the first time, sticking together complex compositions will not be easy. Therefore, it is better to start with something simple. First, add one or two pebbles to the composition.

Foil also gives no less opportunities for the design of nails. It is sold in departments and stores where you can buy everything for nails: all kinds of varnishes, paints, stickers, tools, rhinestones and other manicure accessories. The foil can be monophonic and with stampings, patterns. It should be borne in mind that the use of foil will make the nails sparkling, bright. Geometrical figures, strips are glued from the foil, they make holes, tips or the entire nail with them. Foil requires special glue and a transparent finish, which will fix the result and allow the manicure to remain in its original form longer.

Each season is characterized by its own manicure, a choice of shades, decorations. You can, of course, focus only on your preferences and mood, but if you take into account the seasons, you can make a fashionable and sophisticated nail design.

Spring is a time of gentle colors, revitalization, lightness in everything. Therefore, manicure, ideally - airy and elegant. The best shades are white, blue, light green, mint, soft pink, beige, light green. A two-tone manicure will look good if you combine, for example, blue and white, pink and beige, green and blue. It is good at this time to make a transparent application with various decorations - beads, pearls, rhinestones. Such a manicure will have a feeling of weightlessness, lightness and beauty.

Drawings and patterns should also inspire spring mood. It can be butterflies, ladybugs, birds, all kinds of flowers and leaves. Such a design will certainly create a spring mood. Those who like more saturated shades can choose bright green with yellow, blue with blue, and a deeper turquoise with mint.

Winter is the cold season. On the one hand, you can emphasize its cold beauty, and on the other, create a drop of heat. A feature of winter is the onset of many favorite holidays, which are prepared in advance, and, of course, they think out an outfit, a hairstyle, and with it a manicure. In festive manicure, shiny and sparkling inserts are most often present. Foil, rhinestones, and iridescent varnishes are suitable here.

New Year's drawings may also be appropriate if they are not limited to one evening. For example, with Santa Claus on nails for two weeks, walking is definitely not entirely appropriate; a spruce branch or snowflakes are quite appropriate throughout the winter, like a cheerful snowman. But in general, cold calm and sparkling shades - silver, gray, pearl, white, blue, blue, are suitable for winter manicure.

Autumn is a time of colors, farewell to summer. Nature itself suggests that all shades of red, yellow, and orange will look very harmonious. All of them are well combined both among themselves and with other correctly selected shades. As pictures, you can choose a wide variety of autumn leaves, berries, colorful umbrellas, raindrops.

The time of unbridled imagination and bold ideas is summer. And here a riot of colors is perfectly acceptable. Everything is possible in the summer. A rainbow on the nails will be appropriate. You can choose any shades, combine them with each other, create interesting patterns, apply drawings. And if you have a vacation at sea ahead, all the more you can use a very large number of drawings. Among which are anchors, boats, dolphins, starfish, shells, seagulls, waves of the sea, the sun. And, of course, the eternal summer theme is flowers, dragonfly butterflies, a rainbow and everything that the fantasy and summer mood will tell.

If you want to grow long nails, but it doesn’t work out, or they cause a lot of inconvenience, this is not a reason for frustration. You can make an extension manicure, then the nails will look spectacular and bright.

• It is a mistake to think that only light varnish looks good on short nails. In fact, visually the nails will look longer if they are covered with dark varnish. An ideal option would be a cat eye manicure.
• The jacket is also suitable, the thin white tips of the nails also visually lengthen the nail plate. And optionally white, they can be coated with any contrasting bright varnish. And the thinner the upper strip, the more effective will be the manicure on short nails.
• Drawings should be applied only vertical, horizontal should be avoided. Suitable vertical stripes and all the figures and pictures that visually lengthen the nail plate. For example, the twig should be located vertically, the flower is better to use an oval elongated shape, rather than round. Using this principle, you can make sure that any short nails will look advantageous.

A neat and discreet manicure is suitable for every day, especially if you need to look strictly at work. For these purposes, a French jacket of a natural tone is suitable. Nails look perfect, but at the same time create a feeling of well-groomed and good taste.

For teens, you can also create a modest and simple manicure. Tones should be gentle, and on one or two nails you can place funny drawings. For example, a soft pink varnish will look very good, and a pink owl of a more saturated color on a white nail will become an interesting decoration. But this is a more festive option or suitable for the holidays. And for each day it is better to apply colorless varnish on the nails.

Youth manicure is rather colorful, bright, creating a sense of celebration and the desire to enjoy every day. The combination of vivid pictures, different colors, inscriptions is understandable. After all, manicure is also one of the ways to express your attitude.

Color manicure will suit every woman. The main thing is that the shades are combined with each other and complement each other. For example, for a sunny summer day, a manicure is a good option, where yellow, blue and pink are combined, and thin stripes complement it. This design is suitable for both weekdays and holidays.

Strict and business manicure does not imply any special excesses and riot of colors. Therefore, it can be made in one color, and it should be discreet and bright color, but restrained. Ornaments may be present, but harmoniously combined with the overall appearance. Often, monophonic nails covered with beautiful varnish look very good.

A special responsibility for the master is to choose a manicure for the bride. This is a special day, so the manicure should be the same. He is selected, of course, in accordance with the outfit of the bride. But traditionally, almost all strive to ensure that the design is delicate and elegant. Some choose monograms and white flowers as decorations, others - iridescent rhinestones. White in combination with silver looks spectacular. A few colored pebbles will be the finishing touch in this case.

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