Glitter always gives charm and mystery, so silver manicure is popular with women of any age. This trendy nail art goes well with outfits that have a transfusion effect, and looks beautiful with both dresses and trousers. Today, such a design is easy to create at home using silver lacquer, foil or sparkles.
Design effect
Silver manicure is considered one of the novelties in the modern nail industry. Girls most often choose it for solemn registration of marigolds, while silver trimming has found wide application in everyday looks.
This design combines several stylistic trends. It can be performed by various techniques of applying drawings and silver-colored lines. Original also look marigold, in which the plates are covered with a monochromatic color and fine shiny pollen.
Silvery shades are usually relevant in the cold season. As for summer, temptingly iridescent glitter can be selected only for solemn decoration. The silver effect makes it easy to combine a manicure with any color and style of clothing, becoming a real decoration for the ladies.
For some of the fair sex, this nail art is associated with nobility and chic, while others consider it too provocative and impudent. Despite this, silver manicure is becoming more and more popular with each season, as it is ideal for both short and long nails. You can also get an interesting composition on plates of any shape.
A good choice is considered to be a silver design for celebrating a birthday, wedding, New Year's Eve or for a romantic dinner with a loved one in a restaurant. For everyday life, nail art is recommended to make out differently, choosing modest silver patterns or sparkles. Enhance the effect of glitter on the nails in this case can be accessories such as bracelets and rings. In order to “elegant” nail art pleased for a long time, it is best to do a manicure with gel polish.
Combination with flowers
Silver color belongs to a cold palette, so it is discreetly and stylishly combined with any style and shade of clothing. Many designers consider silver as the main component of the bow of a modern girl. In addition, this shade perfectly harmonizes with all the colors of the range. Especially ideal is its combination with individual colors.
- With black. Silver-black neyl-art can be used for evening strict dress, as well as for everyday decoration.
- With gray. This combination gives elegance and is often chosen to create a classic jacket.
- With blue. In this case, the metallic color can soften the contrast tone.
- With white. Combining these two shades, you can get an airy and unusually gentle manicure. The white-silver version is most often chosen for brides.
In addition, silver can be applied to a lilac or mint background, making it a central element of the composition. Monophonic purple marigolds decorated with chaotic lines or glitter patterns also look good. You can also paint the plates with metallic varnish and add them with a silver rubbing.The only thing that in such a manicure designers do not advise using a gold coating, since these two types of metal do not harmonize well with each other and look absurdly on the nails.
Now monochrome silver manicure is in fashion, it gives the nails an unusual effect and elegance. In the case when the design does not provide a combination of other colors, the nail plate should be carefully prepared for manicure, since the presence of bumps and irregularities will be noticeable.
Decoration techniques
Silver nail design is usually used for a two-color and monotonous manicure. For example, the ideal solution would be a service jacket, decorated on the main part of the plate with monochrome shades, and a smile favorably emphasized by the matte texture of silver. The combination of French manicure on short and medium nail plates with sparkles also looks beautiful.
As for the decor, it is undesirable to decorate this manicure with rhinestones, as they can be lost on a bright background. It is best to replace them with an image in the form of geometric shapes, or create a beautiful pattern lined with rhinestones on a red or white coating.
To get an unusual silver neyl-art, the masters use various decor techniques using mirror rubbing, mica, sparkles, foil and stickers. You can also use a special ribbon.
- Sequins. They are applied to the nails with a glueing applicator. To do this, pre-color varnish or base is applied to the surface of the plate. Small decorative particles quickly adhere to the base, and they are fastened with a top. They look beautiful in a fashionable manicure ryustyazhki of sparkles, they are placed in such a way that the number of sparkles gradually increased from the base of the nail to its end. Each of the above materials provides a stunning effect and is characterized by unique features.
- Mirror rub. It is an aluminum powder that is rubbed into the coating with a finger or sponge. Such decor, as a rule, is decorated on a color base, made with a simple varnish or gel varnish. To get a sticky layer, you need to put a special top on your nails. The result of the design depends on the harmony of colors. So, the silver pigment will look different on a white, bright red or black background.
- Mica. It has a dry and layered structure that looks like a natural material. She is considered an ideal raw material for creating a silver manicure. In order to decorate such a decor, it is necessary to prepare nail plates well, cover them with a base and dry them in a UV lamp. Then the nails are subsequently painted with colored gel polish in several layers, each of which is individually dried. Elements of mica are placed on the sticky surface with the help of an orange stick and gently pressed them, making sure that they do not go beyond the borders of the nail. After the original pattern is ready, the plate is wrapped in film and placed to dry in the lamp for 30 seconds, at the end the film is removed and the nail is additionally covered with finishing agent.
- Broths. They are small round balls of silver color. To create a design it is better to choose the smallest elements, this will help make the manicure more gentle and stylish. They are placed either on a sticky lacquer layer, or make a base of gel varnish. Then the patterns are fixed with a fixer, gently pressed to the surface of the nail and dried in a UV lamp. At the end of the broth, it is necessary to once again fix and polymerize.
- Foil. It is widely used in silver nail art, as it looks spectacular and easy to apply. This material is fixed to the nail plate with a special glue. In this case, prior to the process, the surface of the nail should be covered with a base. To prolong the effect of such a manicure, the foil is covered with a top, but the gloss effect may be slightly lost.
- With the effect of broken glass. The originality and originality of the everyday image can be given compositions in the form of fragments, they are perfectly combined with silver hues. Such a manicure looks like an image of a broken mirror. In this case, the fragments unusually look both on a light and on a dark background.
- Prism. Silver nails, decorated with small shiny elements, will not leave indifferent any girl. In this case, a holographic pattern is obtained with the help of a special pigment, which ideally rests on any basis. This nail art is best used for an evening look.
- Manicure with inserts. In this and future seasons, a non-monotonous design is considered relevant, so silver inserts can be an excellent decoration. They decorate not only the smile lines, the holes, but also lay out various symbols and geometric shapes.
- Thermofilm. Its use is quite simple. First of all, the nail plate must be well cleaned and degreased, then the film is heated under the lamp for about 2 minutes and applied to the nails. The material should be evenly placed over the entire surface, so if there are uneven places, they need to be straightened, and the excess cut with scissors.
- Stripes. Today on sale you can find different types of strips. For the design with the effect of silver most often use those that allow you to make geometric patterns with smooth edges. They are first glued, then removed. In addition, those strips that stick and coat with a finishing agent are also well suited for decoration.
Fashion trends
Recently, many girls prefer to do a silver manicure on their own, because everyone can cope with the technique of applying such a decor. To create a beautiful design, it is enough to use a special varnish and decorate the nails with sequins, sparkles or beads.
A few new ideas will help to distinguish yourself with unusual nail art this season.
- Manicure silver. This is the most fashionable design, in which the nail plates are coated with a monochromatic metallic lacquer. At the same time, silver tint can be both a base and a finish. Delicate patterns with sparkles will also help to give chic to the image.
- Manicure with varnish. The best choice for the modern image is a metal coating on the nails. Silver lacquer can be both a finish and a base. Additional use of glitter material is also allowed.
- Decoration with silver stripes. This trend has been popular for many seasons in a row. Stylists offer to perform the decor vertically, horizontally and diagonally. The compositions can be either simple elements or complex in the form of geometric shapes. This option is ideal for french in delicate and pastel colors, and also looks great in combination with juicy summer flowers.
- Silver and gold design. Considering fashion trends, these two precious metals cannot be combined with each other, but in the neural art style such a solution is allowed. To emphasize the nobility of shades, the masters recommend covering the hands with different colors, decorating the nails with drawings and patterns.
For example, the classic jacket looks chic, in which the holes are filled with silver.
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