Manicure with translucent gel varnish: features and interesting ideas

It is no secret that beautiful and well-groomed hands of a woman are her business card. Now naturalness has come into fashion: straight lines in clothes, natural wide eyebrows, nude makeup, long hair. Fashion trends have affected the nail service industry, one of which is a manicure with a translucent gel polish.

A manicure with a translucent gel polish, or as it is otherwise called, a transparent manicure, has its own characteristics that should be considered when choosing a similar nail design.

The main advantages of manicure translucent gel varnish:

• He is perfect for the fair sex of any age;
• transparent manicure can be performed on both short and long nails;
• the coating will give the hands a well-groomed appearance, strengthen the nail plate, prevent its separation and creases;
• the growth line will not be visible, so early correction is not required, which will save time and money;
• Manicure damage will be imperceptible;
• such a manicure will look great and appropriate both in everyday life and at a solemn event;
• the execution on the nails of such a coating does not take much time.

The cons of a transparent manicure:

• such a coating will not allow to hide the defects of the nail plate, be it bruises or voids, and all the flaws, as under a magnifying glass, will be more obvious;
• This type of manicure can quickly lose its aesthetic appearance, because it differs in marquee, it must be worn very carefully.

Obviously, the advantages of this type of nail design are much more than minuses.

A transparent gel polish manicure can be not only banal, but also quite spectacular. Such a manicure will never look boring, because, surprisingly, it has many options for execution and a wide range of shades.

The most important thing when making a manicure in translucent colors is the need to maintain the concentration of color in the design. The alignment of the nail platinum should be ideal so that the coating maintains the correct geometry of the glare.

Never goes out of fashion and remains a classic nail art in the nail service industry French manicure. To create it, as a camouflage base, translucent gel polishes of cold or warm pink shades are used.

The use of translucent colored gel polishes is otherwise called "stained glass coating." Its essence lies in the fact that with all the transparency of the coating it becomes a deep color. With this kind of design, it is unlikely to achieve a rich tone.

The use of translucent black gel polish allows you to make a coating, which is otherwise called a “veil”. This is a very elegant and elegant look design. He has a pattern that repeats the mesh of nylon pantyhose or veil.

Dairy translucent gel polishes have become very popular this season. They look great as an independent coating and as a basis for the implementation of various designs with the application of glitter, monograms and other decorative elements.

The main trend of 2018 is manicure, made using translucent gel polishes of nude shades. Such a manicure will emphasize the naturalness, femininity and style of its owner.

Nowadays, nail design using translucent gel polish of different shades, decorated with modeling, rhinestones, stickers or stamping is very popular.

Bright, unusual drawings are especially beautifully stained thanks to the transparent base.put the main layer on the nail plate. Drawings are made with a thin brush using acrylic paints. Their density and shade can be changed by mixing different colors.

Design with patterns made with white paint on a translucent basis, perfect for a wedding manicure.

When using acrylic paints, the drawings are indented with indents from the edge of nail platinum to emphasize the main theme of the design - the translucency of the base.

Nail designs such as a veil will never lose their relevance. But owners of wide and short nail platinum should consider other design options, since dark color will visually reduce the size of the nail. Perfectly this option looks exactly on a long nail plate.

The use of stained translucent gel polish is very popular. You should not confuse it with a thin coating of colored gel polish, which with the sequence of application will completely overlap the dense nail color. Stained glass gel-lacquer, when applied in several layers, will retain a translucent background and only enhance the color.

Stained glass translucent gel polish is perfect:

• to overlap caused stasis, glitter or pattern, thereby creating the effect "under glass";
• to create and simulate transparent forms;
• for bulk design.

Translucent matte finish is a beautiful and unusual option for the transformation of nail design. This manicure always looks neat and well-groomed. But there are also disadvantages - it is very easily soiled. Therefore, in everyday life, owners of translucent manicure with a matte finish will have to get wet wipes to maintain its original beauty.

Nail design with translucent gel varnish with kamifubuki (translated from Japanese “paper whirl”) or, in other words, with colored confetti was the hit of the season in 2016, and still does not lose its popularity. The translucent gel polish allows you to drown in yourself these small paillettes and make a unique piece of nail design.

The details with which the modern woman fills her image are very important. Sometimes unkempt hands and ridiculous design of a manicure can spoil the whole look. The best option for any image is a transparent manicure.

Lovers of expression is perfect for the design of the veil in red. He will not look defiant and will emphasize the temperament of the owner.

Geometric transparent manicure is another idea using a translucent gel polish. To complete it, you will need several multicolored gel polishes, a base translucent polish and a thin adhesive tape.

The algorithm for its implementation is very simple:

• prepare the nail plate by completing a manicure;
• cover the nail with a translucent base;
• after the base has dried, tap the edges of the future shapes and fill the voids with colored varnishes;
• gently remove the tape, without waiting for the color to dry, and fix the design with a finishing varnish.

The translucent gel-lacquer of nude shades allows making a classic manicure, and when building it, visually lengthen the nail plate.This design has its own characteristics: the coating should be laid evenly with preservation of tone throughout the nail plate without bald spots and streaks. The main secret of application is the removal of the sticky layer of the base coat, which is used to level the nail. Then the color stretch will be flawless.

With the use of translucent gel varnishes the lunar manicure will be perfect. His idea is to make the nail hole a translucent gel, and the main part of the nail platinum is filled with the main color. This design option looks very amazing and very gentle. The hole can be decorated with rhinestones or liquid stones.

Nowadays gradient with glitter nail designs is very popular. The technique of its implementation is the combination of a conventional translucent gel and a gel with glitters. Sequins are actively applied to the edge of the nail plate and go to the base of the nail completely into a transparent gel. Very popular shades of gold, silver, blue and purple.

Translucent gel polish will be an excellent basis for design with a pattern. Such a design will be able to perform even a beginner.

• nail plate is covered with a base coat;
• applied with acrylic paints, multi-colored gel polishes or using a stamping;
• the final stage is necessary to put the top and dry.

Everyone's favorite design “mesh” or “veil” is also simple in design and in terms of effect is not inferior even to the most intricate design:

• primer is applied to the nail for degreasing the surface;
• nail platinum is covered with a base coat and dried;
• To create a “veil” effect, the black gel polish is diluted with a small amount of top and applied with a thin layer on the nail (the desired color may be more intense when applying several layers);
• if you wish, you can add rhinestones, pattern, sequins;
• a transparent layer is applied with a finishing coat and dried in the lamp.

Translucent gel polish allows you to make the original color gradient on the nails.

The basis of this design is necessary to impose a base in white. The white color of the coating should be very dense, only then the gradient will be flawless:

• nail plate is prepared and applied base;
• the sticky base layer is removed and white gel polish is applied;
• further, translucent colored gel polishes are applied horizontally or vertically on the nail;
• using a brush with a rare nap, the color transition boundaries are gently mixed, the surface is dried in the lamp;
• The design is fixed in conclusion with a finishing coating.

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