Oriental style luxury manicure ideas

As one of the established sayings says, the east is a delicate matter. This is especially true for the luxury, jewelry and attire of oriental women who are fascinating at first sight. To feel all the luxury of Indian culture, many girls prefer to draw mehendi patterns on their bodies, which are considered to be unique protectors from failures and symbols that give happiness. Enterprising nail masters did not stand aside and decided to make the same intricate patterns on the nails.

Oriental design always looks luxurious. This exquisite design of nails is perfect for lovers of spectacular nail art. The colors in such a manicure are usually dark and saturated. In addition, it is often additionally decorated with bright beads and rhinestones, sometimes even real jewelry is used.

The classic oriental ornament includes interwoven stems of flowers and geometric shapes. Best of all, when the drawings smoothly move from one to another.

Oriental ornament is of two types: in the Indian and Arabic style. In turn, the Arabic manicure, which is most often performed with floral patterns and various curls, has its own subspecies.

• Girih - A variety of nail art, consisting of geometric shapes that have different shapes. The nail masters borrowed this design from the design of the buildings. Unique drawings quickly gained popularity in manicure.
• Islimi is the exact opposite of girih and his clear sketches.Such an Arabic style is a floral ornament and curls. Unlike girih, symbolizing strength and power, soft islimi means flexibility and sophistication.
• Arabesque - This is a combination of incompatible patterns, where at the same time there are styles of girih and islimi. Arabesque patterns mean harmony and peace. This design has become the most popular type of ornament in recent times.

In Indian manicure, henna is often used, with the help of which the decor on the nails is created. Also popular ideas are sketches of mehendi patterns, peacock feathers and Indian cucumbers (paisley).

According to most, manicure with mehendi patterns has a special effect - he is able to bring good luck and protect from adversity. To create the basis of Indian manicure, pastel shades of varnish are used, for example, blue, pink and beige. The pattern is applied with dark paint. However, sometimes a picture is made using various varnishes, among which there may be such shades as: orange, blue and yellow.

This combination of colors is necessary to create a brighter and more saturated picture. Performing such an ornament is a complex and time-consuming process, as the flowers should have clear boundaries, but at the same time they must complement each other.

Rhinestones and beads are great accessories for Indian-style drawings. The arrangement of stones should correspond to the pattern so that a chaotic set is not obtained.

Indian mehendi on nails is suitable for freedom-loving individuals and for people with a broad outlook. Sometimes it’s worth abandoning the usual nail design and enjoy the oriental ornament on your nails - this will make it possible to get out of the traditional framework a bit and look at life with different eyes.

To create an oriental manicure, you can use various methods that are suitable for both experienced nail masters and beginners in the field of nail design.

• Decoration with rhinestones and beads. Eastern manicure is inherent in volume and luxury, so it can be significantly transformed through the use of sparkling stones of golden color.
• Stamping and stickers. For beginners in nail art, drawing bizarre forms of patterns is a difficult task. In this case, special stickers for nail design will come to the rescue. You can also use plates for stamping and make neat patterns on your nails, without spending a lot of time on this procedure.

• Feather manicure. Due to the ease of implementation, this technology has gained great popularity. This design looks very stylish and natural. The creation of such a manicure involves the use of peacock feathers, sealed between two layers of colorless varnish.
• Art Nail Art. This method is the most difficult to implement. A manicurist paints an oriental ornament on nails using acrylic paints and colored varnishes. Such work often looks like a full-fledged work of art, so it is not surprising that it takes a lot of time, patience and perseverance to create it.

Golden overflows of stones and rhinestones in combination with bizarre patterns allow you to express individuality and reflect the beauty and charm of the east.

Workshop on performing oriental manicure in the video below.