How to make a manicure with fire?

Well-groomed hands, no doubt, are a decoration of a woman. A manicure on nails emphasizes individuality and complements the external style. To create a nail design, you can turn to professionals or try to independently implement your original ideas. Relatively recently, nail designers began to resort to the teaching of Feng Shui in their work. The article will discuss how to make a manicure with fire.

According to the philosophical direction of Feng Shui, 5 elements control the human energy: Wood, Water, Earth, Fire, Metal. Each of them corresponds to certain symbols and colors.

Elements can affect the spiritual and physical life of a person. With a harmonious combination of all the above energy elements, a spiritual balance is achieved, filling a person with vital forces.

The fire element symbolizes the emotional rise, the influx of vitality, success, passion. It helps to become flexible and entrepreneurial, effectively establish relationships with people, achieve success in business.

Characteristic colors: red, orange, purple, pink, yellow.

On a manicure with fiery shades, volitional and active people are most often decided. They are inclined to leadership, self-confident, able to charge others with their energy. They are characterized by determination, perseverance in achieving goals.

Symbols of fire, as well as the corresponding colors help to achieve peace of mind, believe in yourself, build relationships with loved ones and others.

In order to make a manicure yourself, it is necessary to prepare the tools with which the processing, correction and coloring of the nails is carried out. The following items are sure to come in handy.

• Nail scissors. It is important that they are sharp enough. With prolonged use, the scissors begin to become dull, and instead of an even cut, the nail plate is crushed. In this case, it is impossible to achieve a neat appearance of the nail.
• Nail file. Experts do not recommend the use of metal files. Because of them, the nails begin to exfoliate strongly over time. The best option is glass tools for correcting the shape and processing of the edges of the nails.
• Cuticle sticks. On sale, the most common sticks made of orange tree. They are most convenient to use, since they do not injure the skin at the base of the nail.

• Nail Care: sea ​​salt, firming and nourishing oils. Baths with sea salt strengthen the nail plates well, and essential oils nourish and make the surface of the nails smooth and shiny.
• Nail polish remover. An inevitable step in nail design is to remove the layer of varnish from the previous manicure from the nail plates. Therefore, it is worth stocking up with nail polish remover. In order not to dry and not injure your nails, it is better to buy such a liquid, which additionally includes emollients.
• Cotton balls, sticks and discs. They will be needed to correct manicure and remove varnish.

• Nourishing Hand Cream. The skin condition of the fingers and palms is no less important than the grooming of the nails. Untidy hands can ruin the visual perception even from the most stylish and original manicure.
• Fixer for varnish. This tool will help the applied varnish coat stay on the nails longer.
• Nail polish.

The main condition for creating a nail design is the proper condition of the latter. The Feng Shui teachings also emphasize that applying flowers and symbols to untidy nails is most likely not to produce the desired result. Energy flows through clean, prepared channels. The neglected state of the hands prevents its flow, inhibits the reception and return of energy particles.

Therefore, care for fingers and nails should be a must for girls and women seeking emotional balance and harmony.

Preparing nails for fire and any other manicure consists of the following main steps.

• A bath with essential oils and a small amount of sea salt. This procedure allows you to strengthen the nails and soften the cuticle at the base.
• Application of nourishing and softening cuticle oils.
• Removing softened cuticles.
• Correction of the shape of nails: trimming, shaping the contour with a nail file. Quite often, professionals also resort to polishing the surface of the nail plates. This makes them smooth, and polish on polished nails lays even.
• Application of varnish and fixing agent.

So that the varnish on the nails is beautiful and lasts a long time, You can use the following tips from professional manicure masters.

• Nail plates must first be degreased with nail polish remover.
• It is advisable to use a base coat before applying a coat of varnish.
• The nail plate is painted from the base to the edge.
• The varnish must be applied with a thin layer, the excess from the brush must be carefully removed on the edge of the bottle. Each subsequent coat should be applied after the previous one has dried.
• If you went beyond the edge of the nail, you can remove the excess varnish with a cotton swab. It should be moistened in nail polish remover and held with a cotton head next to the contour of the nail.
• It fixes the varnish well and allows for a long time to save the manicure with a special product called “drying”.It is a chemical composition, a small amount of which is applied to the base of the nail. Thanks to the chemical reaction, any layer of varnish dries in less than a minute.

There are a lot of ideas for nail design with the element of fire. First of all, the corresponding saturated colors are used: bright yellow, red, orange, dark pink.

• The most common symbols of fiery manicure are flames, sparks, drawing a bonfire. For the background, varnish of dark red, black, burgundy color is applied. Further, elements of flame are drawn in lighter colors. The yellow-orange fiery silhouette on a black background looks especially impressive.
• Manicure specialists use gold and shiny varnish for the fiery design. They can draw the contours of the flame.
• When creating a fire element design, a gradient is used. This is a smooth transition of colors from dark to light or vice versa. This technique expressively works when saturated dark shades are taken as the background.

• To decorate and complete the nails with fiery manicure, you can apply sequins and rhinestones. They create beautiful and noticeable accents in the overall picture. Also, these decorative elements can be used to simulate sparks.
• Creative is the use for drawing a flame of flowers of another spectrum, atypical of a given element. For example, drawing on a gentle blue background of reeds of fire a gradient of blue and purple.
• Flames can only be drawn with outlines without filling them.

How to make a design with fire, see the video below.