Manicure options for short sharp nails

Modern manicure is not only a good old classic in the form of a French or moon manicure, but also stylish solutions, bold color combinations, as well as the existence of different forms of the nail plate itself.

Pointed nails are still in demand. Ladies can build up artificial long nails with a pointed shape, or they can leave their own and experiment with length.

It is worth noting that now the trend is not a pike-shaped plate with strongly sharp edges., and slightly pointed nails neat shape. Therefore, this manicure can be worn in everyday life, and used as an evening.

In addition, the sharp form is suitable for short nails. It will give the nail plate a natural look.

Self-shaping a nail is quite simple. However, this will have to be patient and buy a rigid file for processing the plate.

To give the desired shape, you first need to find a center point on the edge of the nail. Further, from this point on both sides in both directions you need to start to cut the nail plate with smooth movements, moving to the center. Gradually, the nail will become pointy.

If initially the nails are short, then it is worth growing them to make it easier to give the desired shape.

One of the most popular designs on pointed nails is a classic French manicure. It can be done at home.

For this you need:

• make a hand bath to treat each nail, removing the regrown cuticle;
• apply a base coat on the nail plate;
• Separate the edge of the plate (“smile” line) with a stencil from the main part and cover it with white varnish;
• then you need to remove the sticker and dry the nails in the lamp (if gel polish is used);
• after the edge is dry, for the rest of the need to apply the main coating - glossy or matte - and dry in the lamp;
• at the end of the manicure it is worth putting a transparent top to extend the life of the coating.

Practically any design can be applied on the pointed form. However, it is necessary to distinguish the everyday style of manicure from the evening image.

The main ideas can be identified such variants of manicure.

• Classic french - it can be done both on long and short sharp nails. You can complement french design in the form of traced lace. This version of the manicure will be appropriate as a daily, as well as for various events.
• Lunar manicure with a triangular hole - the original solution, which combines both the tapered edge of the plate, and its radical part, selected in the form of a triangle. The geometry of this design makes it an unusual and stylish option.
• Matte manicure - delicate matte surface of the nail plate makes the color even deeper and more saturated. This design will look good on short sharp nails.

Today in the trends of the nail industry can be divided into several areas.

Next year, not only the classic pointed shape of the nail plate will be popular, but also the pick-shaped form, as well as the “pipe” (narrow nail shaped like a tube) and “age” (blade-shaped nails).

Among the actual colors, the most popular varnishes will be the universal shades of red, blue, gray, black, and green.

Dark varnishes will be actively used in many manicure techniques, embodying the bold ideas of designers - for example, metallic gloss.

In the trend will remain pastel classic shades - pink, peach, beige. They are well suited for creating a gentle everyday manicure.

Design will be considered fashionable matte nails, decorated with rhinestones, drawings.

At the same time, minimalism will remain in vogue. He assumes to supplement manicure with small geometrical patterns and drawings. Such a minimalist design looks good on short sharp nails.

In addition, the rub-in technique and classical patterns (especially for evening and wedding manicures), as well as marble design will remain relevant.

In the trend will be a classic white and pink design, and bold unusual color combinations.

To learn how to make short sharp nails "Peaks", see the following video.