French manicure has long and firmly entered into fashion. However, young girls and mature ladies are always interested to know new trends, fresh ideas of drawings and patterns, suitable combinations of shades. Let's talk about multi-colored French manicure.
New Design
French manicure is associated with a white trim on the tip of the nail. New trends are changing established traditions. White jacket is rapidly losing its popularity. The trend is now colored French manicure. Charming ladies with such a manicure look elegant and spectacular.
Color jacket makes stylish almond-shaped nails of medium length. The natural appearance of short nails gives the shape of a soft square. A layer of solid colored varnish covers the tip or hole of the nail plate. The entire surface of the nail is given a different color. Two-tone nails attract the attention of others with their beauty. Before applying the drawing, two conditions must be met:
- the gel must be of high quality;
- the nail plate must be treated soundly
Then the gel will lie on the surface firmly and evenly. There will be no roughness on the nail. The jacket made using shellac is distinguished by its fantastic durability. This feature of the gel must be considered when applying an exotic pattern. Shellac does not contain harmful impurities, so its use is allowed for pregnant women and nursing mothers.
A rich color palette will allow you to choose the most incredible shades for painting nails. Any design decision is easily implemented. Shellac will help create a stained glass illusion. Covering the edges of the nail with various colors, get a stained-glass jacket.At the same time, remember that a print matched for a party does not always combine with a business suit.
The following design innovations are in great demand.
Rainbow is applied to the nails in colored layers. Colored stripes are drawn along the smile in turn, creating a rainbow effect. Design great for oval long nails. It turns out a colorful jacket. On a short length, only 2 or 3 color lines can fit, from this the image of the rainbow loses its zest.
- The design is decorated with a molding on a plain or rainbow background. Volumetric branches, flowers, butterflies, bows are most often placed on the ring finger.
- Striped jacket with longitudinal or transverse lines is a privilege of the summer season. Alternating white, red and blue stripes are decorated in a marine style. Golden and silver stripes can be made with metallic tape.
- The colored jacket on the nails with rhinestones looks stunning. Colored pebbles are laid diagonally, perpendicularly or in bulk. Small rhinestones are used to create smooth transitions.
- Manicure frame today at the peak of popularity. A thin brush frame the nail around the perimeter. The frame can be drawn with a dashed, dotted and wavy line. Sometimes a print is placed on the nail plate itself.
- The combination of opposing styles is another novelty of the season.
- Colored glitter is placed on a smile, decorated with decorative sand, foil. Manicure shimmers, shines, creating a unique effect. This jacket is ideal for evening events.
- Shiny jacket is obtained with silver, gold, pink, blue sparkles. Gold and silver look matte on a black matte finish.
The best color combinations
Multi-colored jacket looks neat and elegant. Blue, blue, purple colors are great for gradient manicure. One shade flows smoothly into another. You can combine several tones with a sponge. The trend is a two-tone French motif. Contrasting colors add aggression to the manicure. The contrasting combination of black with red or white brings passion and sexuality to the image. Saturated orange and yellow at the peak of popularity in the new season. The following stylish color combinations are also in demand.
The snow-white line of the smile on the nails is combined with a plain colored base. At the same time, the ring finger is decorated with a pattern with rhinestones.
- A brown mesh is applied to the cream or peach background.
- It is still fashionable to create contrast by combining a white tone with a bright varnish of dark colors. Burgundy, blue, emerald peas of various sizes, filling the bright space behind the edging, look enchanting and original.
- With wide short nails, pastel shades harmonize. The nail surface of a delicate color with a bright color edge is now in fashion. A broad smile on a short nail plate looks unsuccessful. Preference should be given to a narrow, narrow edging. A 2 mm strip is ideal for creating a smile on a miniature plate.
Gray manicure looks wonderful on the nails of business women. Matte and glossy background with the addition of metal particles give the lady severity, style and restraint. Blue, turquoise and red are well suited for girls. Often, one nail is completely covered with bright varnish of the same tone with a jacket, applied to the other fingers. It is best to use pastel colors. Blue, pink, lavender with silver and gold splashes give girls a special sophistication and fragility.
Teenagers prefer neon polish. Glowing in the dark nails emphasize the individuality of young people, distinguish them from the crowd. Shorts, T-shirts, bright clothes are perfectly combined with such a manicure. Young people give particular preference to light green, lemon, coral, lilac, and raspberry colors.
Ideas for drawings and patterns
The chevron edging looks original and beautiful. The contrasting color gives the smile a special piquancy. It is no coincidence that this design is called extra-french. Curly, curly, V-shaped and diagonal smiles look amazing. Often they are decorated with broths, sparkles, rhinestones, acrylic chips. A double smile came into fashion.
Red jacket with white patterns is ideal for young girls. White floral ornament can stretch across the entire nail plate. Young people with this design acquire a feminine charm and grace. A large smile area on long nails makes it possible to apply a beautiful unusual pattern. The print of sliced juicy watermelon, fruits, citruses, berries gives the surface originality and brightness. Mushrooms, flowers, twigs will be a wonderful decoration of the nail plate.
Mosaic on square nails is drawn in dark color. Then the cells can be painted with bright varnish. Cells are often placed outside the smile line. Short nails visually lengthen the diamond-shaped ornament. It is also fashionable to decorate French manicures with circles of various sizes. For drawing use dots, toothpicks, needles, orange sticks.
White peas on a red background are combined with an element of the same color in clothes. Ideal manicure fits a red dress. It harmonizes well with a red ornament, fringe on clothes or any other accessory. Flickering silver dots can be placed on the background of any color.
Delicate colorful bugs, spiders, ladybugs, butterflies, fish will give the nails sophistication and sophistication. Non-standard image on the nails of hieroglyphs, notes, marine attributes. Geometric shapes, hearts, stars look good on the nail surface. Openwork pattern, beautiful lace give the image style and femininity.
Beautiful examples
The jacket is made of silver and gold stripes. They are made with special metallized tape. Stripes on the hole and a smile are often inlaid with rhinestones. The velvet matte jacket with a clearly defined smile border looks amazing. Most often, carriers of such a manicure prefer a color base. You can decorate the magnificent velvet design with elegant patterns. It turns out a luxurious print. It is often sprinkled with shimmering powder, crystal chips, acrylic sand.
The surface with the foil in the casting technique looks delightful and amazing. The special foil is first thoroughly dried in a lamp. On a gel-coated plate, patterns are applied with bright paint. Skim foil is applied with a matte surface very carefully so that bald spots do not appear. Then the image is covered with two layers of transparent varnish.
The effect of the mirror surface is obtained by rubbing. Space nails impress with their originality. Pearl and rainbow pigment achieves a soft non-metallic effect, which gives French manicure airiness and freshness.
Aquarium design involves drawing flowers, twigs, butterflies, ladybugs and other images on top of the smile line. Top they are covered with a transparent gel. Hearts on the tips of nails are now at the peak of popularity. Each heart on different fingers has its own color. The pattern may be the same color.
Ombre manicure with a gradient and blurry borders is suitable for nails of any shape. Bright and lightweight design can combine different colors on different nails. Pink and blue color with a chic ombre effect contributes to a gentle and elegant manicure. Gold or silver finish makes the tips of the nails sparkle.
On short nails make a mother-of-pearl jacket with a matte finish. Preference is given to an oval or square shaped nail plate. Oblique jacket can be safely applied to short nails. He looks unconventional.
Leopard print is suitable for young and mature ladies.Leopard design on long nails is a bold and extravagant solution. On a short nail plate, the manicure looks more restrained. For leopard spots, a bright and discreet base is suitable. Manicure is combined with any clothes.
See how to make a colored French manicure in the video below.