Glossy gloss on the nails is an integral part of the classic manicure. Despite the fact that such a coating has been used for a long time in the nail industry, its popularity is not declining and quite a few supporters of manicure with shine remain. What is the peculiarity of such a design of nails and what is the specificity of applying gloss on a nail plate, let's understand.
Features
Glossy manicure is used everywhere. You can thus design your nails under a business-style outfit and make a manicure for a celebration. The main advantage of glossy nail polish is gloss. Gloss always attracts attention, it is difficult to look away from the perfect glare on the nails.
In addition, glossy manicure has other advantages:
- it is good in all colors and shades;
- it can be applied to any length and shape of the nail plate;
- it doesn’t emphasize the disadvantages of the coating, such as matte varnish.
There is a glossy coating and certain weaknesses. For example, shine during wear can be overwritten, therefore, for such a manicure, you should choose high-quality materials.
How to enhance shine?
Perfect glossy gloss on the nails can give the image even more elegance and harmony. There are some tips on how to get superior quality gloss.
- Like any manicure, a glossy finish requires that your nails be well crafted. All nail plates should be given the same length and shape. To process a cuticle, to remove pterygium.
- To get the perfect glare using gel polish, you need to properly level the nail.To do this, first apply a thin layer of the base, and then fill all the strips and bends on the nail plate with a denser one.
To ensure that the gloss is impeccable and does not get lost over time, it is recommended to remove the sticky layer from the top coat not with degreasing agents, but with a soap solution.
- Using regular nail polish also requires plate alignment. Here, as a base, a special base is used for manicure or colorless medicinal compounds. To make the nails shine more intensely, it is recommended that they be placed in ice water after coating. So the varnish dries faster, and the gloss will be unusually brilliant.
- After completing the manicure, moisturize the cuticle and skin of the hands with special products. Any manicure, including glossy, looks good only on well-groomed hands.
Matte finish
The trend of recent seasons is considered a combination of matte and glossy effects in the design of nails. There is nothing complicated in doing such a manicure. Even a novice can handle this. It is enough to purchase a special matting composition. If you coat your nails with gel polish, then there are special matte tops.
When manicuring using ordinary nail polish, finishes are used to give the nails a velvet effect. But if you did not find such a coating, a dull manicure can be given as follows:
- to coat nails with ordinary varnish in two layers;
- boil water in a small container;
- hold a pair of nails with a still dry coating over the steam, hold them until the varnish is completely dry.
But this method is only suitable if you decide to give a matte effect to several nails as a whole. Combine the gloss and dullness in the design of nails and can be with the help of drawings.
So, on plain matte nails the “smile” looks great, decorated with a glossy finish. In this kind of jacket, some designers propose to swap the matte and glossy finish. This design also takes place. But here you should be extremely careful, as the matte tip is able to visually reduce the length of the nails.
Often on a glossy manicure, various ornaments are painted with a matte top or vice versa. This gives the fingers an extra charm and removes the dullness of monochrome manicure.
Original ideas
Glossy nails always look chic. Here are a few ideas to help you add charm and grace to your image.
- Glare on monochrome nails of a deep dark color look expensive and self-sufficient. Such a manicure does not require additional jewelry in the form of rhinestones and other decor.
- Baby boomer with perfect flare is applicable both for a special occasion and for every day.
- Metal shine on the nails is suitable for lovers of all the extraordinary. Such a manicure is able to distinguish you from the crowd.
- The gloss on the red ombre is chosen by strong women who are not afraid of bright nails.
- Black shiny nails decorated with silver monograms are a great option for an evening manicure.
- Stilettos with gloss effect, decorated with an abundance of rhinestones and broths, can add any image of glamor and chic.
- Brilliant manicure on the nails can be multi-colored. The main thing is to choose the right tone.
See how to make a glossy manicure in the next video.
